Volunteer Conferences
Attending a conference is a great way to find out about the latest trends or issues in relation to volunteering. Conferences for volunteers, managers and volunteer organisations are held regularly in Australia.
Volunteer conferences has information on upcoming conferences.
Environmental Volunteering Forum
11 June 2009, Powerhouse Museum Sydney
The Minister for Volunteering, The Hon. Graham West MP, hosted a forum on Environmental Volunteering at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney on 11 June 2009. The Deputy Premier and Minister for Climate Change and the Environment the Hon Carmel Tebbutt MP opened the Forum. The Department of Premier and Cabinet and the Department of Environment and Climate Change were partner agencies in coordinating the forum.
Over 150 people attended, representing 90 different organisations. The agenda, presentations - where provided by speakers - papers and photos from the forum are now available. Please follow the links below.
The Minister for Volunteering, the Volunteering Unit, Department of Premier and Cabinet, and the Department of Environment and Climate Change would like to acknowledge and thank the forum speakers, presenters and participants.
Case Study Presentations
- 1_Earthwatch_citizen_science_Andy_Donnelly.pdf
- 2_Conservation_Volunteers_Australia_Presentation_Sam_Robinson.pdf
- 2_Conservation_Volunteers_Australia_Notes_-_What_about_the_other_98.pdf
- 3_Caritas_Be_More_Campaign_Margareta_Brosnan.pdf
- 4_WWF_Earth_Hour_Anna_Fedeles.pdf
- 5_Friends_of_the_Colo_Andy_Macqueen.pdf
- 6_Community_Greening_Janelle_Hatherly.pdf
- 7a_Sydney_Metro_CMA_Bushcare_and_Sense_of_Place_Judy_Christie.pdf
- 7a_Sydney_Metro_CMA_Bushcare_Volunteering_Notes.pdf
- 7b_Lane_Cove_National_Park_Bushcare_Matt_Springall.pdf
- 7b_Notes_Lane_Cove_Why_Care.pdf
- 8_Landcare_NSW_Chris_Scott.pdf
- 9_FNPW_Fundraising_for_Volunteering_Carmen_Welss.pdf
- 9_FNPW_Notes_FundraisingforVolunteering_Carmen_Welss.pdf