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International Volunteer Managers Day 2024: What’s Our Future Normal?

Today, 5th of November 2024, we celebrate the 25th International Volunteer Managers’ Day (IVMDay). This year’s theme is “What’s our future normal?” It...

New Community Connections Coordinator for VMSC

Introducing Muriel Morgan, who has recently joined our team as the Community Connections Coordinator for our Ashburton office. She previously worked a...

Volunteer Story - Anna Yanga

I am Anna Yanga and I am originally from the Philippines. I started my volunteering journey since I was in highschool in the Philippines. I first got...

Upcoming Events

Best Practice Guidelines: Practice Area 1 – Recruit and Engage Volunteers, online FREE
Best Practice Guidelines: Practice Area 1 – Recruit and Engage Volunteers, online FREE

12 Nov 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am

Delivered by Heidi Quinn of Volunteering New Zealand In this interactive session, you’ll hear more about the Best Practice Guidelines Practice Area 1...

International Volunteer Day 2024
International Volunteer Day 2024

5 Dec 2024 - 12:01am to 11:59pm

International Volunteer Day (IVDay) is an international event run by UN Volunteers and celebrated every year on 5 December. The purpose of IVDay is to...

International Volunteers' Day Workshop Mid Canterbury
International Volunteers' Day Workshop Mid Canterbury

5 Dec 2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm

Volunteers and Volunteer Managers are invited to this Workshop. Morning tea will be provided. RSVP coordinator-midc@vmsc.org.nz