News & Events

Listed below are various news articles, interviews and event details that you may find of interest...

WORKSHOP: Dealing With Challenging Behaviour

Sometimes it seems easier to deal with paid staff than with volunteers. At least you have a legal contract... How can you ‘fire’ a volunteer? Develop systems and strategies to identify and ...
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WORKSHOP: Risk Management

Risk management is about more than just taking out insurance! As we ask volunteers to take on increasingly responsible roles, it’s important to be aware of issues of safety and accountability. The ...
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2010 Volunteer Awareness Week - Good Morning Interview

An interesting interview with a Volunteering New Zealand board member and two volunteers during 2010 Volunteer Awareness Week...
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The winners are.... 2010 Volunteer Excellence Awards Results...

Celebrating Volunteer Awareness Week, Volunteering Waikato hosted the 2010 Volunteer Excellence Awards. Congratulations to all of the award recipients and nominees.
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Volunteering Leads to Job

Waikato University student Rosie Dixon found some exciting voluntary roles through Volunteering Waikato. These roles lead to some exciting opportunities...
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