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    • MELBOURNE: PILCHConnect's Insurance and not-for-profits 5 Oct 2010
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    • UPPER FERNTREE GULLY: Art for Everyone 25 Aug 2010
    • MELBOURNE: PilchConnect Private information SEMINAR 08 Sep 2010
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    • Volunteering documents translated in 16 languages
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    • YARRA RANGES: Volunteer Xchange
    • NEW! Dandenong Community Advice Bureau Website
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    • VICTORIA: Knit One Give One - KOGO
    • FRANKSTON: Making and collecting cloth-made marsupial pouches for injured wildlife
    • Connecting Cardinia Shire's Volunteers Database
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  • Events
    • GOLD COAST: Australian Youth Mentoring Conference 10 & 11 Nov 2010
    • FRANKSTON: Special Olympics Vic Volunteer Induction and Strategic Planning Workshop
    • KERANG: Creating Connections Volunteer Conference 4-5 Oct 2010
    • WORLDWIDE: IVY+10 in 2011
    • 13th National Conference on Volunteering 2010: 27-29 Oct
  • Resources
    • Volunteer West's 'Opening Up Opportunities' Presentation
    • NOW AVAILABLE Emergency relief volunteers' DVD...All it takes is a willing heart
    • Volunteering and Civic Participation in Victoria July 2008
  • Job vacancies
    • Jewish Care Victoria: Volunteer Resource Program Manager
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    • Volunteering Victoria welcomes university students’ participation
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    • VOLUNTEERING VICTORIA is now at Level 2, 491 King Street West Melbourne 3003
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  • Nominations Open: Australian of the Year 2011
  • DOCKLANDS: OCS Think Innovation 2010 Summit 22 Sep 2010
  • How much time do you spend on regulatory compliance?
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  • VITAL, VALUED, VICTORIANS campaign launched, aimed at valuing emergency volunteers
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