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Volunteering initiatives
The following initiatives support a sustainable and contemporary volunteering sector.
- Golden Gurus
Connecting skilled volunteers over 50 with community organisations. - VolBiz
An online register where businesses and community organisations can express their interest in linking through volunteering. - Queensland Young Volunteer Awards
Recognise the important contribution young people make to our community. - Queensland Young Volunteer Speaking Tour
Young people encourage and inspire other young people to volunteer. - National Volunteer Week
The department supports a range of activities celebrating volunteers in the community during
this annual event which is traditionally held in May. - International Volunteer Day Symposium
An annual symposium hosted by the department to celebrate International Volunteer Day (5 December) and discuss contemporary issues affecting volunteers and volunteering. - Get Involved
The Queensland Government’s website that helps you participate in your community and have a say on key government issues. - Volunteer Recognition
The Queensland Government recognises and rewards volunteers through a range of initiatives.
Last reviewed: 23 November 2009