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  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.
- Homeless Connect
  
  Each year, Brisbane City Council and Volunteering Queensland join forces with over 300 volunteers to run Homeless Connect.
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- I Need Care Army Volunteers
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  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.
Initiatives
- Queensland Volunteering Awards
  
  The Awards celebrate all Queensland volunteers and the immense impact they make on individuals, communities and the state.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- AAA Digital Inclusion
  
  Accessibility, Affordability, Ability (AAA) is a pilot project for Queenslanders to get access to technology not only in terms of devices and affordable data, but also to support for the improvement of digital skills.
- Neighbourhood & Care Army Connect
  
  The Neighbourhood and Care Army Connect initiative has now ended.
- Residential Aged Care Support
  
  The Re-engaging Volunteers into Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACF) Program has been established nationwide to provide non-clinical social and emotional support to older people living in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs).
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- Active Volunteering Non-Accredited
  
  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.
- Active Volunteering – Certificate IV
  
  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.
- 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.
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