About Us

Since 2009, Volunteer Marlborough has been at the heart of Marlborough's vibrant volunteer community. As an indepent volunteer centre, we are passionate about promoting volunteerism and helping people find ways to contribute to the region. Our goal is simple -- to connect volunteers with opportunities where they can make the biggest impact, find joy, and feel valued.

Beyond volunteer matching, we champion the community sector by providing advocacy, training, and ongoing support to local organisations, ensuring they thrive and make a difference.

Our Vision
To be the leading organisation supporting and strengthening the community and volunteer sector in Marlborough.

Our Mission
Empowering and connecting people and organisations through training, support, and opportunities that foster engagement in volunteering and mahi aroha.

Our Values

• Tapatahi (Integrity): Acting with honest and fairness in everything we do
• Whakamana (Empowerment): Encouraging and enabling people to reach their full potential
• Whakaute (Respect): Valuing and appreciating diversity and individuality
• Whakawhaīti (Inclusivity): Ensuring everyone feels welcome, supported, and involved
• Mahi tahi (Collaboration): Working together to achieve shared goals
• Whakauka (Sustainability): Building long-term, positive impacts for our community

At Volunteer Marlborough, we believe in the power of volunteering to change lives and strengthen our community. Join us on this journey to create a more connected, supported, and resilient Marlborough.

Our 2022 Annual Report can be found HERE