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Digital Mentors: The Heart of the Digital Revolution - July 26th

This forum is for those concerned about the social and economic impact on Australians excluded from the digital world. Together we will identify effective strategies, solutions and new approaches to address the deepening digital divide in Australia. Book tickets before they run out!

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Automate your Organisation - 28 May 2019

By introducing automation into your organisation, you can greatly increase the speed, efficiency and accuracy of processes like posting to social media, tracking communication, replying to emails and more.

 

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Digital mentoring in Australian communities - A report prepared for Australia Post

This report outlines the QUT Digital Media Research Centre's investigation into community-based digital mentoring practices to inform the development of robust, evidence-based resources for digital mentors.


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Clive Palmer doesn't do meals on wheels

Clive Palmer told ABC Radio that using $55 million to block Labor's proposed tax policies was more effective than giving someone meals on wheels. Meanwhile, Ikea was poking fun at his billboards.


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APO Digital Inclusion Collection brief: May 2019

These monthly snapshots introduce some of the latest offerings from academic, government and non-government sources available in the APO Digital Inclusion Collection. The snapshot examines three recent reports. Two of these survey digital transformation strategies and initiatives of Australia’s federal and state and territory governments: the Parliamentary Library’s Public Sector Digital Transformation: A Quick Guide; and the Australian Digital Council’s State of the Data and Digital Nation.


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Coalition's election means $275,000 for Volunteering Australia

Volunteering Australia has been quick to congratulate the LNP on their election win - and remind the victors of their funding commitments.


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Disability advocates say the electoral process is flawed

Australian disability advocates are calling for overhauls in the electoral process in an effort to ensure people with disability have an accessible, private voting process.


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Basic IT Maintenance - Bullaburra

Do you have IT skills and would you love to work with a non-for-profit organisation that provides opportunities for people to nurture personal and spiritual growth? Volunteer opportunity for a self-motivated person to do basic IT maintenance and trouble-shooting. This position would suit a keen person starting on their IT career or a retired or semi-retired IT specialist.


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Office Assistant - Bullaburra

Do you have administrative experience and would you love to work with a not for profit organisation that provides opportunities for people to nurture personal and spiritual growth? Volunteer as an office assistant undertaking light office tasks, including typing e-mails & documents, printing, filing, data entry and research.


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Gardener - Bullaburra

Do you have a green thumb, are you creative and would you love to volunteer with a not for profit organisation that provides opportunities for people to nurture personal and spiritual growth? Creative opportunity for an enthusiastic gardener.


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Carpenter/Handyman - Bullaburra

Are you a skilled carpenter/handyman looking to contribute to the community or are you studying and would like to develop your skills and receive a work reference? Volunteer with a not for profit organisation that provides opportunities for people to nurture personal and spiritual growth!


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Volunteer Plumber - Bullaburra

Are you a skilled plumber looking to contribute to the community or are you studying and would like to develop your skills and receive a work reference? Volunteer with a not for profit organisation that provides opportunities for people to nurture personal and spiritual growth!


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Secret Garden Volunteers – Richmond

Are you handy with maintaining garden equipment, are you interested in horticulture or do you have some retail skills? Opportunity for volunteers to help support people with disability with varied projects at a Secret Garden located in Richmond!


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Lifestyle Facilitators – Richmond

Would you love to make a difference in the lives of People with a Disability? Help turn dreams into a reality as a facilitator in fun lifestyle activity programs!


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Gardeners – Richmond

Do you love to potter and love to tinker? Gardening, woodwork and more! Opportunity for volunteers to help support people with disability with varied projects at a Secret Garden located in Richmond!


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Op Shop Volunteer

Do you enjoy op shopping and/or second hand goods? Are you passionate about supporting community members who have been diagnosed with cancer? The op shop funds a locally based organisation established to provide support for local residents who have been diagnosed with cancer.


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Receptionist - Springwood

Do you pride yourself on excellent customer service and are you looking to gift your time and skills to help support your community? Opportunity for friendly people to volunteer with an organisation that helps people to live and thrive at every age, irrespective of beliefs and abilities.


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English Teaching Program Assistant - Lidcombe

Would you like to share or practice your English literacy skills to assist people of Asian backgrounds develop their reading, writing, and grammar? Opportunity to be involved in developing a new program that focuses on English reading and writing skills for mature-aged individuals pursuing further education.


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Health Navigation Volunteer, Blackown/Fairfield/Liverpool

Are you well-versed in NSW transport and health systems and passionate about assisting people from diverse ethnic backgrounds? Opportunity to help protect and promote the health of refugees and those with refugee-like backgrounds living in NSW with a state-wide health service.


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Compeer/Friendship Volunteer

Are you passionate about mental health and making a difference in the lives of people who have been diagnosed with a mental illness? 


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Social Support - Mt Druitt & Rooty Hill

Social Support volunteering is a great way to gift your time to help some frail aged community members aged 65+, to assist with transport for shopping, medical appointments, and access to local the community.


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Information Services Volunteer, Nepean, Blacktown, Westmead, Liverpool

Do you have excellent communication and listening skills and would you love to volunteer with an organisation dedicated to beating cancer?


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Social Support Worker Position

Assist an elderly companion as a Social Support Worker, and enhance their independence, well-being, and participation in the community.


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Volunteer Driving Supervisor, Blacktown

Do you consider yourself and experienced driver and want to mentor young learner drivers so they can obtain their P-plates?


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General Volunteer, Orchard Hills

Make friends and gain experience across a wide range of roles as a volunteer at an equestrian centre catering to riders with disability.


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Professional Development

 

  

 

Discussing Sexual Health with Young People - 2nd July 2019 - Western Sydney

Community training aims to develop participant’s understanding, skills and confidence in addressing health issues with young people.


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Ask Izzy webinar and workshops: Taking Control Online

Upcoming webinar: Friday 21 Jun, 2019, 11:00am - 12:00pm AEST. As part of Ask Izzy Help at Hand family violence project funded by the NAB Foundation. They're working with communities, organisations and people experiencing violence to increase their understanding about e-safety and how to use Ask Izzy to find support. They be running a number of events across the country over the next few months. 


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Developing a best practice framework for mental health services for young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds - 15th May - Fairfield

We would like to invite you to participate in a focus group on best practice service approaches to improving the mental health and wellbeing of young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds to develop a good practice framework for adoption across Australia.


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Interpreting the 2019 Federal Election - What Does It Mean For Not For Profits? - Webinar - 23rd of May

The Australian Federal Election is just weeks away. Whatever the result, your organisation needs to dissect the outcome.


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Working with Loss & Grief in Palliative Care Workshop - Free- Mudgee - 30th & 31st of May

This workshop focuses on the loss and grief support network for the dying and their families. It incorporates principles of palliative care, which means affirming life and regarding dying as a normal life process. 


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Workplace Mental Health Symposium - 2nd and 3rd of September 2019 - Brisbane

The Workplace Mental Health Symposium is committed to helping you achieve the best possible outcome for your workers. To further our commitment, we will provide you with access to all of the symposium resources, research papers, presentations and highly valuable audio recordings.


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Multicultural diversity in the health sector workshop - 28 May 2019, Bathurst

These workshops are designed to improve health professionals' knowledge, skills and confidence to care for people from multicultural backgrounds with life-limiting illnesses.


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