The Busselton Dunsborough Volunteer Centre is a “One Stop Shop for Volunteering”
Volunteers are paid in smiles :)
We:
•Facilitate the positive referral of volunteers to member non-profit and community agencies.
•Promote volunteerism and recognise the contribution of volunteers through Thank a Volunteer Day and National Volunteer week activities and on our community web site portal.
•Provide information and assistance to organisations that involve volunteers.
•Advertise volunteer opportunities to potential volunteers
•Link businesses and their employees with community groups for special projects.
Our Objectives
The objectives of the Centre shall be to:-
•Promote volunteerism through the encouragement of voluntary participation in health, community services, recreation, sport, youth, educational, cultural, environmental, civic and other programs.
•Advocate the principles of equity and participation within the volunteer centre.
•Provide support to volunteers and agencies utilising volunteers through the provision of a central coordinating service.
•Offer relevant information and resources to, and about, volunteers.
•Recruit volunteers and refer on to registered members.
•Follow up and evaluation of volunteer placements.
•Consult with all community groups in Busselton-Dunsborough.
•Seek corporate and other sponsorship for the Centre.
•Promote the Centre's Objectives to the Busselton-Dunsborough Community.
•Maintain links with the Volunteer Centre of WA and Volunteer Australia