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Be The One
We are super excited to announce Be The One, a radio series in which we interview, discuss and promote local organisations and all things to do with v...
How to Have a Lousy, Miserable, Failed Tenure as a Volunteer Board Member
Nearly all leaders extend their leadership beyond the workplace to head volunteer organisations throughout their lives, often as board members. It doe...
Employee Volunteering – An Investment you can trust
Company leaders must constantly evaluate the ROI on system-wide programs and initiatives. Things that were once considered simply a good business prac...
Employee Volunteer Programmes are Great for Business & Community
Employee volunteer programmes make an impact on the business and community. When a company engages employees in its philanthropy programme, it communi...
Volunteering as a tool for Career Advancement
Many people will tell you that networking is an excellent way to find a new job. However, networking often seems like a vague term. In this job search...
Volunteering: A Unique Way to Market Your Business
Many small business owners don't think about how their time and energy outside of their day-to-day business activities can be leveraged as a marketing...
You dont just put out fires?
I’m Nigel, from Fire and Emergency. I’m based in Napier and Hastings, but I work across the district, from Eketahuna right up to Wairoa. I’m the Comm...
Allison - Challenging The Stereotypes
I’m Allison, and I have a role in Fire and Emergency New Zealand in risk reduction – I work as part of a team locally here in Hawkes Bay. My journey...
Volunteer Excellence Awards
We’re delighted to announce that nominations for the 2022 Volunteer Excellence Awards are open. Let’s acknowledge and celebrate the hard work and comm...
Six Reasons to Mentor a Teen
Perhaps you had a mentor who gave you a recommendation or taught you the skills needed to get a promotion at work. Or maybe you had a mentor in school...