Volunteering Tasmania
As Tasmania’s Peak body for volunteering we make a positive impact on volunteerism, and as a result, we help to improve and sustain our wonderful community and the people within it.
Volunteering is proven to have a positive effect on mental and physical health, as well as being a potential pathway to employment.
We believe that all members of our community equally deserve the right to experience the benefits of volunteering, regardless of their background or current situation.
Our mission is to create an environment which promotes and sustains effective volunteerism.
We are moving!
Please bear with us during the week of 25 June, as we are moving to our new offices at 75 Federal Street North Hobart, 7000. We may encounter phone line / internet disruption, and will [...]
Changes to Accounting Standards affecting Not-for-Profit Volunteer Involving Organisations
Volunteering Tasmania hosted 3 state-wide workshops in June 2018 to help organisations understand changes to the Australian Accounting Standard (AASB1058) for Not-for-Profit (NFP) entities that involve volunteers in the delivery of their services. Volunteering Tasmania provides you [...]
CENTRELINK and MUTUAL OBLIGATION REQUIREMENT CHANGES
The Australian Senate passed several changes to the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Bill 2017. This document highlights one of those amendments (to Schedule 9 of the Social Security Act 1991), which directly relates to volunteering [...]
