Your guide to finding the right volunteer opportunity.
We know that most people coming to SEEK volunteer are looking to volunteer in the next three months. So, we have introduced a handy feature to help you easily identify the roles that are happening soon.
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Have you been considering volunteering, but not sure if you’re ready to commit your time? Here’s how to tell if you’re volunteer-ready.
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With the year well underway, it’s time to think about how you’re going to make this year better than the last.
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With end of year holidays and summer fast approaching, it’s time to get planning. You may have some time to yourself that you’re looking to fill in an enriching and productive way or perhaps you are racking your brain for new and interesting activities to do with friends and family.
ReadSimple gestures of kindness can sometimes make the world of difference. Kindness matters because it has the power to improve lives, build stronger communities, and create a ripple effect of positivity. One of the most effective ways to spread kindness is through volunteering. By helping others, you can not only improve their lives but also enrich your own.
Loneliness is something many people experience – it can affect people of all ages and backgrounds. It’s natural to feel lonely or isolated at time, especially if you’re living far from loved ones, going through a period of change, or find it difficult to make connections. The holiday season, with its focus on togetherness, can sometimes highlight these feelings – but it also offers an opportunity to create new bonds.
The pace of modern life can make it tricky to spend time fostering community. However, there are many important health benefits to a strong community that make it worth the effort. A strong community not only provides a sense of belonging and support, it contributes greatly to your overall well-being.
It’s not uncommon to sometimes feel that your life lacks direction. Many people reach a point where they ask themselves, “What else could I be doing with my life?” This question can tend to pop up around big life events—graduating from school, changing careers, or reaching a milestone birthday.
This National Volunteer Week, we shine a spotlight on landing a job using volunteer experience. Recent research uncovered that a third of volunteers have landed a job using their volunteer experience. Over half of these volunteers signalled that including volunteer experience on their resume was useful.
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We’re all familiar with this classic job-hunting conundrum - every job requires you to have work experience, but you won’t be able to gain this work experience unless you can land a job!
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Villi Omanovic works a 40-hour week as a Business Banker at ANZ. Yet despite the long hours, he is passionate about his volunteer position, where he mentors people in digital literacy over video calls from his office.
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