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The Benefits of Volunteering


During this time of transition, volunteering is a way that you can gain new skills and knowledge – increasing your chances of finding paid work.

Volunteering can be a pathway to the job that you want. Be strategic. Volunteer in an organisation that you respect or that is related to the paid work you would like to do.

Far from doing something and getting nothing – you actually gain a lot from volunteering. With volunteering, your professional development has begun and you can explore areas that you are passionate about.

Volunteering also connects you with people who are passionate about the same things that you are.


International Volunteering Opportunities

Check out the links to these international volunteer organisation websites:

 

Volunteer Abroad

www.volunteerabroad.com/Australia.cfm

www.worldyouth.org.au

 

 

Global Volunteer Network
www.volunteer.org.nz

 

Raleigh International
www.raleigh.org.uk

 

Cross-Cultural Solutions
www.crossculturalsolutions.org

 

 



Australian Volunteering Opportunities

To find your nearest volunteer centre, visit this website:









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