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Community Matters marks International Volunteer Day

Department of Internal Affairs, National

The December edition of Community Matters can now be downloaded (see below).

This edition marks International Volunteer Day on 5 December and highlights the contribution volunteers make in New Zealand communities.

Inside you'll find information and profiles on volunteering, and discover the diversity and variety of opportunities and outcomes associated with volunteering in Aotearoa New Zealand.

It also features articles on:

• Hon Winnie Laban, new Minister for the Community and Voluntary Sector.
• How the Digital Strategy Community Partnership Fund will benefit communities, and how to apply.
• More Lottery Grants Distribution Committees available online from 9 December.
• Keeping it Legal/E Ai Ki Te Ture a new resource to help community and voluntary organisations manage their legal responsibilities.
• The Significant Community Based Project Fund, a new fund for projects of regional or national importance.
• And more....

Download December Community Matters

Community Matters is published by the Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua.