Volunteer Information Session: Why Volunteer? Wellbeing, Growth and Impact

In this information session facilitated by Volunteering Victoria and the Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre, you will learn more about what volunteering is, the variety of opportunities and where to look for them.

This online session will explore the impact you can have on the community through volunteering, what volunteering can bring to your life - including your career - and where to go for support and information about volunteering.

You will gain a strong understanding of your rights as a volunteer and the first steps you can take to get involved and support your community through volunteering. There will also be plenty of time to ask our facilitators your questions about volunteering!

You will learn:

• General overview of volunteering, including your Rights and Responsibilities as a volunteer
• Legal differences between employees and volunteers
• How to determine what volunteer role is right for you
• Where to look for a volunteer role
• How volunteering can enhance your career
• How to use and build skills through volunteering

Details

Date: Tuesday 28 March 2023

Time: 4.00pm - 5.30pm

Facilitator: Volunteering Victoria and the Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre

Format: Online via Zoom

Cost: Free

Audience: Anyone who wants to learn more about volunteering and where to begin!

This workshop is support by the Victorian Government