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- Find Volunteer Roles
- About Volunteering
  
  Want to know more about volunteering? Learn the definition, view facts, statistics, rights, responsibilities benefits and more.
- Corporate Volunteering
  
  Volunteering Queensland is the state’s peak body for advancing and promoting volunteering. With 300 member organisations and a wider network of thousands more, we represent hundreds of thousands of volunteers that support and enhance the lives of all Queenslanders. Beyond our direct network, we advocate for the rights and wellbeing of all volunteers in Queensland.
- Care Army for Volunteers
  
  The Care Army is a group of Queensland volunteers working with support service organisations to care for older and vulnerable people in the community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Emergency Volunteering
  
  Recovery from a disaster is a long process. Agencies rely on long term support from volunteers who may perform various roles, ranging from basic clean-up to care, comfort and personal support to affected communities.
- Seniors Volunteering
- Homeless Connect
  
  Each year, Brisbane City Council and Volunteering Queensland join forces with over 300 volunteers to run Homeless Connect.
- 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games
- Parliamentary Inquiry into Volunteering
For organisations
- Membership
- Our Members
  
  Volunteering Queensland is a membership-based organisation. Our role is to support, enrich and advocate for the thousands of organisations around Queensland which utilise the generosity of volunteers as part of their workforce. Get involved in the volunteering by becoming a member too!
- I Need Care Army Volunteers
- I Need Emergency Volunteers
  
  Recovery from a disaster is a long process. Agencies rely on long term support from volunteers who may perform various roles, ranging from basic clean-up to care, comfort and personal support to affected communities.
- Networks
- Parliamentary Inquiry into Volunteering
Initiatives
- Queensland Volunteering Conference
- Small Grants 2024-25
- Queensland Volunteering Awards
- National Volunteer Week
  
  National Volunteer Week (NVW) is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering. Volunteering is widespread and diverse with millions of people volunteering every year to support communities across the country.
- National Student Volunteer Week
  
  National Student Volunteer Week (NSVW) celebrates student volunteers and promotes volunteering to students and young people across Australia.
- Feature Article Series
- My Queensland Volunteer Story
- Volunteer Management Activity
  
  Volunteering Queensland (VQ) will deliver the Volunteer Management Activity (VMA) on behalf of the Australian Government’s Department of Social Services (DSS). The objective of the VMA is to increase opportunities for people to participate in the social and economic life of their community through volunteering.
- Seniors Volunteering
Training
- Sector Training
- Continuing Professional Development
  
  Structured program to support and recognise Professional Leaders of Volunteers
- Guest Speaking Opportunities
- Volunteer Skills Development Course
  
  The Active Volunteering Non-Accredited Course allows students to develop an understanding of the concepts of service, volunteering and community work in a less formal setting than completion of an Accredited Course.
- Active Volunteering – Certificate I
  
  This qualification allows students to develop an understanding of the concepts of service, volunteering and community work – through engagement with the community, both within and external to their school.
- Active Volunteering – Certificate II
  
  This qualification allows students to develop an understanding of the concepts of service, volunteering and community work – through engagement with the community, both within and external to their school.
- Active Volunteering – Certificate III
  
  This qualification allows students to develop an understanding of the concepts of service, volunteering and community work – through engagement with the community, both within and external to their school.
- Certificate IV in Coordination of Volunteer Programs
  
  This qualification is appropriate for workers who are responsible for the coordination of volunteers within a program or organisation.
Research & Resources
- Advocacy, Policy & Research
  
  Volunteering Queensland is the state’s peak body for advancing and promoting volunteering.
- State of Volunteering in Queensland
  
  The State of Volunteering in Queensland Report is the report into the status, and the economic and social value of volunteering.
- My Governance Journey
- National Standards for Volunteer Involvement
  
  The National Standards for Volunteer Involvement provide a sound framework for supporting the volunteer sector in Australia.
- National Knowledge Base
- Volunteer Calculators
  
  Volunteer Replacement Cost Calculator
- Resources
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Volunteering Queensland is the state peak body solely dedicated to advancing volunteering for the economic, social, cultural and environmental well-being of Queensland

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We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of land, sea and community
throughout Australia and pay respect to First Nations Elders past and present.
We recognise that community giving has been taking place in First Nations communities for
tens of thousands of years and celebrate the contributions of the first volunteers.
We support the power of volunteering and community giving to foster reconciliation.

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