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Breaking Down the Barriers to Youth Volunteering

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This e-learning course equips youth volunteer managers with strategies to attract, retain and engage young volunteers through project redesign and practical activities

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Soulgen is a social-enterprise consultancy which collaborates with councils, organisations, young people and diverse communities to grow their confidence and work better together.
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The Centre for Volunteering (The Centre) is a not-for-profit organisation with almost 50 years’ experience providing leadership on volunteering in NSW. This involves playing a key role in advocacy, support services and sector development.
info@volunteering.com.au 02 9261 3600
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