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Marie Riordan, manager of Volunteering New Plymouth and Graham Ault bring you Volly Voices. Bringing you information about the not-for-profit or for-purpose sector. They will be hosting representatives from community organisations, groups and clubs within the community, and from time to time, people who volunteer within our community. We will also be announcing information about the latest roles available.
If you are interested in any of the roles or information you hear on the show, please contact Volunteering New Plymouth on 06 758 8986 or email admin@volunteeringnewplymouth,nz or find our website www.volunteeringnewplymouth.org.nz
Sponsored by Volunteering New Plymouth Trust.
If you are interested in any of the roles or information you hear on the show, please contact Volunteering New Plymouth on 06 758 8986 or email admin@volunteeringnewplymouth,nz or find our website www.volunteeringnewplymouth.org.nz
Sponsored by Volunteering New Plymouth Trust.
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Graham & Marie talk with Mike Powell from Bell Block & District Lions about his involvement in Lions, He also talks about the Leos – junior lions and what they are doing and the leadership skills that they develop. The activities that are involved in doing fundraising for projects that they are supporting – like the recent donations to the New Cancer Unit. And the current fundraising events like the annual used books sale and sausage sizzles etc. It was all so interesting that we almost lost time and even the ART FM’s Programme Director was lost in the dialog.
Graham & Marie talk with Craig Julian about what his involvement is with Community Patrol and what Community Patrol does here in the New Plymouth district.
Community Patrol New Plymouth have a close connection with the local Police and are known as the ears & eyes in the Community for the Police.
Craig explains what is involved in being a member and the stages to become a member.
Graham & Marie talk with Rachel Eckersley from Ngamotu Marine Reserve about how and when the Marine Reserve Society started, What the Society is involved in like –monitoring little Blue Penguin – Kororā kōrero as well as Experiencing Marie Reserve- snorkelling experiences and School projects Project Hotspot
What her role is for the society and what roles they have available.
Graham & Marie talk with Celine Fillbee about all things Kiwi , From How many people are involved in supporting & checking on our local little Western Brown Kiwi to those who are helping keep the traps checked and the thousands of acres that are covered around the Mounga. The relationship that they Rotokare Scenic Reserve and how they can release young kiwi into that predator free environment as well as many other aspects of what Taranaki Kiwi Trust do and the volunteer roles they have within the Organisation. A great learning experience.
Graham talks with Dianne Darbyshire about Epilepsy and what support she offers to people who have Epilepsy and their whanau. Also what area she covers with this support.
Graham & Marie share some of their volunteer stories and how you can get involved in volunteering, as well as how to choose the right role for you together with the benefits and rewards of volunteering.
Graham talks with Wally Garrett about his volunteering history and the new Abbeyfield Housing in New Plymouth which he is the Chair and how this is starting to get traction here in New Plymouth and the goal for this development.
Graham & Marie share some of their Volunteer Stories and how you can get involved in volunteering as well as how to choose the right role for you together with the benefits and rewards of volunteering.
Leanne & Sarah share all about what and where they are in New Plymouth, what they offer and also about the celebration of the Centre’s 50 years in New Plymouth.
Graham & Marie interview Amy & Ali from Waitara Foodbank Pataka Kai. They share about their projects outside the foodbank and what their volunteers do within the foodbank and projects.
Sylvia shares what U3A is all about. How to join one of the courses, what courses are currently available. Where the main meetings are held and the types of interest groups. Also what volunteers they are looking for.
Marie and Graham bring you Volly Voices, a show which shares information about the not-for-profit or for-purpose sector. This week they catch up with teh lovely Katie and Carla from Flourish.
Marie and Graham bring you Volly Voices. Bringing you information about the not-for-profit or for-purpose sector. This week Lisa and Dianne from Flourish and Graham and Marie share their experiences of volunteering. They talk about the roles they have had, what they enjoy about their volunteering and what the bonuses of volunteering are. Marie shares three new roles on the VNP website.
Jessica from Hospice Taranaki shares everything involved with being a volunteer at one of the op shops and warehouse. We also hear about the upcoming famous Hospice Auction. Marie shares two roles: Hospice, and Volunteering New Plymouth project researcher.
Elric shares information about the nature/beach clean up and how people can join in with those events. Also, other parts of Sustainable Taranaki are discussed, and what roles they receive volunteer support with. Marie shares two roles that Radius Taranaki have at Thornleigh and Heatherlea.
Peter shares what CAB offers to anyone who is looking for advice, and they also offer volunteer opportunities to support this work. Marie shares information about this role also.
Dennis from We Love Dogs shares the history of the charitable trust, what they do with and for dogs. They also discuss the Barket market which is held every two months, which is free for stall holders, and they don’t need to be dog related. He also shares the variety of sources which provide support to We Love Dogs.
Craig and David share information about what Enabling Good Lives are all about, how they support the disability sector, and what volunteering roles they are looking to fill for future events and engagements.
This episode features Hannah from iVolunteer who co-ordinates the programme nationally, that is coming to Taranaki.
The new programme is exciting and we are looking forward to this being part of our community.
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