Publications/Resources
If you know of useful publications or resources, please send them to us:
information@community.net.nz .
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Volunteering New Zealand's guidelines and codes of practice for volunteers and organisations involved with volunteers, are useful summaries of things to keep in mind.
Date updated: 12 June 2006
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Looking for resources specifically for volunteer management in a time of disaster? The specialist training, consulting and publishing firm, Energize, has a section of its Resource Library dedicated ...
Date updated: 14 April 2011
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This issue of the Just Change magazine takes a critical look at the changing nature of what constitutes volunteering and seeks to re-focus attention on the quality of volunteering and its potential ...
Date updated: 30 June 2008
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The page collects links to useful material on volunteering from the New Zealand Government. The Office for the Community and Voluntary Sector (OCVS)
Date updated: 26 January 2007
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The History of the Non-Profit Sector in New Zealand considers the forces and players that have shaped the non-profit sector in New Zealand over time.
Date updated: 13 November 2008
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This free online Human Resources Toolkit by Dexcel Products contains a lot of information that could be useful to community organisations.
Date updated: 21 September 2005
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Mahi Aroha: Māori Perspectives on volunteering and cultural obligations is a research report from The Office for the Community and Voluntary Sector (OCVS) intended to lead to a better ...
Date updated: 8 December 2010
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Practical techniques for managers.
Date updated: 16 November 2005
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The Managing Well resource catalogue (online in the Community Centre section of this web site) includes references or links to manuals, websites, information sheets, books, and other documents, and a ...
Date updated: 7 December 2009
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Printed and Internet resources written for New Zealand organisations.
Date updated: 14 April 2011
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Publications from the Office for the Community and Voluntary Sector (OCVS) have information on many aspects of volunteering in New Zealand.
Date updated: 22 April 2010
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Printed and Internet resources that are broadly relevant to New Zealand organisations.
Date updated: 12 June 2006
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QuickStats About Unpaid Work from Statistics New Zealand looks at the unpaid work of adults (aged 15 years and over) who usually live in New Zealand.
The information is based on New Zealand’s ...
Date updated: 8 December 2010
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The Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management (MCDEM) has published a comprehensive training package for volunteer managers. Though the context for this training package is civil defence ...
Date updated: 14 April 2011
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Sometimes volunteers, clients and workers look for paid work. These resources may help them find a job they will be happy with.
Date updated: 29 March 2006
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This is a collaborative project between government, voluntary sector and academic representatives to measure the size and scope of New Zealand's non-profit sector.
Date updated: 13 November 2008
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Presentation and handouts to help you make your organisation attractive to volunteers.
Date updated: 16 June 2006
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The past few years have seen some significant advances in building our knowledge of volunteering and its contribution to New Zealand society. The Office for the Community & Voluntary Sector's (OCVS) ...
Date updated: 22 April 2010