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Volunteer Management Program
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This is a program that links prospective volunteers
to volunteer positions within not for profit organisations located in the Hastings Area. |
Our key
functions are to:
| Recruit, interview
and refer volunteers.
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Develop and deliver training
packages specific to volunteers and volunteer organisations. |
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Link
prospective volunteers with not-for-profit community organisations.
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Promote benefits of
volunteering. Community development and education. |
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Coordinate Corporate volunteer opportunities between
Corporate organisations, Volunteer Organisations & volunteers. |
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Are there benefits from Volunteering?
Voluntary work offers many benefits:
| The chance to use your skills and
develop new skills |
Increase employability
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| Enhance self confidence
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Opens doors to new contacts
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| Helps improve communication skills
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Helps your local Community
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We refer volunteers for the following types of positions.
| Emergency Services |
Caring for the aged |
| Carpentry, building, maintenance,
handyman |
Conservation, land-care & gardening
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| Driving |
Fund Raising |
| Information provider - talks &
guiding |
Meal preparation |
| Office work - clerical, reception,
computer |
One on one caring |
| Radio work - community radio |
School help - reading, library
assistant |
| Serving in Op-Shop |
Social fun - performing arts,
entertaining |
| Two way radio work |
Work with animals |
| Work with people with disabilities |
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Volunteer Rights &
Responsibilities
Volunteer Management Program
Cnr Muston & Dodds Sts
Port Macquarie 2444
Ph:
6583 8044 or 6584 1914
Fax: 6584 3123
Enquiries Monday - Thursday
Interviews held every Tuesday
For an appointment please contact the
Neighbourhood Centre
on 6584 1914 or 6583 8044
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