When disaster strikes: councils face volunteer challenges
State-wide databases and better-funded programs are needed to help councils respond to changes in how Australians volunteer around disaster.
25 October, 2018State-wide databases and better-funded programs are needed to help councils respond to changes in how Australians volunteer around disaster.
25 October, 2018By Staff Writer Grants to support vital community organisations that depend on volunteers have been made available by the Federal Government. Applications are now open for non-government organisations to apply for Australian Government grants of up to $5,000 to purchase equipment and cover the cost of petrol. $21 million will be distributed across Australia in […]
17 August, 2009By Staff Writer The Federal Government has announced a $3.3 million boost to its National Emergency Volunteer Support Fund (NEVSF). Announced this week by Attorney-General Robert McClelland, the additional funding will support 179 emergency volunteer recruitment, training and infrastructure projects. McClelland said the NEVSF has been successful in building and training volunteers to respond to […]
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