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hfriedlander, 16th December 2016

Giving Australia 2016 reports that volunteering time and hours have both increased in the past decade.

Volunteering

hfriedlander, 2nd December 2016

8 ways to find, support and encourage your volunteers.

Rob Stewart_2016 Awards

hfriedlander, 2nd December 2016

Rob Stewart of 8EAR Gove FM in Nhulunbuy, NT took home the CBAA award for Outstanding Volunteer Contribution in 2016. This is his story.

Dylan Storer

hfriedlander, 30th November 2016

My name is Dylan Storer. I am a volunteer broadcaster on Wangki Yupurnanupurru Radio in the Kimberley, WA & SYN Nation in Melbourne. This is my story.

Volunteering

Helen Henry, 8th April 2016

Volunteering Australia this week released its State Of Volunteering report for 2016. The report details trends, demographics, challenges and successes in the volunteering sector in Australia.

CBAA Webinars

Danny Chifley, 6th November 2015

*Past webinar - click through to view webinar recording*
Volunteers are a critical driving force in community broadcasting. Attend this webinar to find out how to attract new volunteers to your station and support their continued involvement.

CBAA Webinars

Danny Chifley, 12th October 2015

*Past webinar - click through to view webinar recording*
This webinar provided information to assist community broadcasting board members and managers to understand dispute resolution best practice and how to implement processes and procedures at their station to resolve conflicts effectively and reduce their impact on the wider organisation.

National Volunteer Week 2015 logo

Helen Henry, 19th May 2015

A big shout out to the stations around Australia that participated in National Volunteer Week recently! What a welcome opportunity to celebrate our community broadcasting volunteers.

National Volunteer Week 2015 logo

Helen Henry, 14th May 2015

Volunteering Australia has provided these audio grabs for community radio station use as part of National Volunteer Week 2015 (11 - 17 May)

Rebekah Lowe - 5THEFM

Helen Henry, 14th May 2015

As part of National Volunteer Week, we caught up with 2014 CBAA Outstanding Volunteer Contribution Award winner Rebekah Lowe. She had this to say...

5 tips for finding and keeping community radio volunteers

Helen Henry, 12th May 2015

Volunteers are an important part of the community broadcasting sector, with 22,000 individuals across Australian giving time to their local station. Involving volunteers can help you connect with and involve the local community in your station, and their contributions in a huge variety of roles offer invaluable support to community radio stations.

National Standards for Volunteer Involvement

Helen Henry, 12th May 2015

Volunteering Australia has this week released a new version of its National Standards for Volunteer Involvement.

CBAA Webinars

enadmin, 12th August 2014

Presented by Jonathan Brown, Tess Lawley, Corrine Brislin, this webinar will discuss the value of youth volunteers at your station.

enadmin, 19th June 2014

In particular, this webinar is aimed at complaints officers, and committees and people involved in the management of community radio and television stations. However, any volunteer from a community radio or television station is welcome to attend.

enadmin, 16th June 2014

The latest CMTO/CBAA Webinar, held on Thursday 12 June, delved into the world of Workplace Health and Safety with guest speaker Gavin Deadman from Aon Risk Services.