Research values Volunteers

New Zealand Federation of Voluntary Welfare Organisations, Wellington

The New Zealand Federation of Voluntary Welfare Organisations (NZFVWO) has published a report on the "Counting for Something: Value Added by Voluntary Agencies (VAVA) project". The project was a study of the economic value of the work of voluntary agencies.

This ground-breaking report values the voluntary inputs of ten major social services organisations over a one year period. It includes detailed presentation of the data, analysis and discussion of the themes arising from this study, and an outline of the methodology and templates used in the research process.

You can download the full report from the NZFVWO website (PDF, 389 KB)

A four page summary report is also available. (Adobe PDF, 70 KB)

A hard copy spiral bound 65 page publication is available on order from NZFVWO for $15.00.

Contact person Tina Reid
Postal address 175 Victoria Street, PO Box 9517, Wellington
Phone 04 3850981
Email comms@nzfvwo.org.nz
Website address http://www.nzfvwo.org.nz/
Submitted by Bill Dashfield