To support a region where individuals feel motivated to volunteer, have the opportunity to contribute their time, skills and knowledge and are supported and encouraged to enjoy a rewarding volunteering experience.
MISSION
As a leading provider of volunteering services, we will coordinate, promote, support & strengthen volunteering in our community to enhance the health & well being for people within the region.
PURPOSE
Volunteering Geelong works with people to facilitate opportunities for volunteering, organisations to assist the development and management of volunteering and innovations to further enhance and promote the role and importance of volunteering within our community.
For more information about Volunteering Geelong's strategies and goals view the Strategic Direction 2012-2014 document.
GOVERNANCE
Volunteering Geelong is governed by a Board of Management with members representing community and corporate organisations and community volunteers. Current Board Members are;
President Doug Dalton
Vice-President Kristina Dimasi
Secretary Gail Rodgers (Manager, ex officio)
Treasurer Matthew McDonough
Board Members
Anthony Aitken, John Grace, Jason McGregor, Lesley Evans, Carol Fogg, Emma Camilleri, Pater Smith and David Essex
In addition to our Board Volunteers, Volunteering Geelong has a team of 3 staff which includes Gail Rodgers, Lucinda Tucker and Alison Duff. There are also 8 Volunteers who perform a variety of roles within the office. Their generosity and willingness to help in whatever way they can for the benefit of the wider community is inspiring.
The Volunteer Team is;
Margaret Thorp, Kay Goldsworthy, Pat Welsh, Jan Oman, Phyllis Castle, Frank Thompson and Yvonne Coxsall
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