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Weird Volunteer Requests: Tales from the Frontlines

20 January 2025 | News

Volunteering is a cornerstone of community connection, a way to give back and make a difference. But every once in a while, we get a request so out of...

Christmas Giveaway Winner

23 December 2024 | News

🎄🌟 Congratulations to Sam Quinn - Our Christmas Giveaway Recipient 🌟🎄 This year, we're thrilled to celebrate Sam Quinn as the recipient of Volunte...

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Volunteer of the Month - December

12 December 2024 | News

written by Julie Cadwallender (Community Connector) Every month I get the pleasure of presenting the Volunteer of the Month award to a wonderful volun...

International Volunteer Day 2024

5 December 2024 | News

International Volunteer Day is an opportunity to celebrate and acknowledge the incredible contributions volunteers make around the world and, more spe...

Volunteer of the Month - November

22 November 2024 | News

written by Meg Martin (General Manager) Volunteer Marlborough is delighted to recognise Les Rockliff as our Volunteer of the Month for November 2024!...

Behind the Scenes: How We Support Volunteers

11 November 2024 | News

Volunteers are the heart and soul of our Marlborough community. They bring invaluable skills, enthusiasm, and a commitment to making a positive differ...

The Benefits of Corporate Social Responsibility: Why Employee Volunteering Matters

6 November 2024 | News

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has evolved from a nice-to-have into a must-have for businesses looking to strengthen their connection with the...

Volunteer Marlborough to Transition to Remote Operations, Expanding Community Engagement

1 November 2024 | News

As General Manager of Volunteer Marlborough, I'd like to announce that we are making a strategic shift by closing our physical office space at 1 Marke...

Why Volunteering Matters in Today's World

31 October 2024 | News

In an increasingly connected yet complex world, the simple act of volunteering has never been more significant. Volunteering isn't just about giving b...

Volunteer of the Month - October

11 October 2024 | News

This October, Volunteer Marlborough is proud to recognise Pamela Hunt as our Volunteer of the Month! Pamela is the Blenheim Coordinator for Blind &amp...