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Volunteering Geelong, including community updates, announcements, and opportunities to get involved.
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Community in Action – February Update
A Message From Our CEO This month, we’ve seen an incredible wave of community spirit across the region. From new volunteers stepping forward to businesses…
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Local Businesses Step Up for Corporate Volunteering Initiative
Several Geelong-based businesses have recently partnered with Volunteering Geelong to deliver hands-on community support through structured corporate volunteering programs. The initiative connects workplaces with local…
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Volunteering Geelong Connects 500+ Community Members in Record Month
Volunteering Geelong has recorded one of its strongest months on record, connecting more than 500 individuals with local volunteering opportunities across the Geelong, Surf Coast…
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Daniel’s Story
“I didn’t think I was the volunteering type.” Daniel works full-time in IT. He’s practical, busy, and not naturally drawn to community programs. “I thought…
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Margaret’s Story
“I just wanted to feel useful again.” When Margaret retired after 38 years of nursing, she thought she’d enjoy the quiet. And she did —…
Stories
Explore stories, insights and advice from across our community, celebrating the people and impact behind volunteering.
Your Geelong Volunteer Story: Share the Impact
Do you have a volunteer story that deserves to be heard? Whether you’re a volunteer or you lead a team of them, we want to hear from you!
At Volunteering Geelong, we believe every volunteer story is a powerful testament to the impact people like you make in our community. By sharing your experience, you help inspire others to get involved and make a difference.
Ready to share? Simply email us your story; info@volunteeringgeelong.org.au. If we need more details, we’ll get in touch, or we can come to you and write the story for you.
Let’s tell your story together!
