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UWA Guild Volunteering

Locality: Perth, Western Australia

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25.01.2022 Can you spare an hour to help clean up Matilda Bay this Thursday?. Its Enviro Week 2020 at UWA and there are a bunch of activities you can get involved in. To find out more check out UWA Student Guild Environment Department to book onto the clean up click attending on the Facebook event and book in on Careerhub: https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/admin/events//522379/dashboard

25.01.2022 **UWA SOCIAL MEDIA FOR GOOD VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: TANYA ANTERO** What if we told you that you could look at cute dogs all day AND earn transcript-recognised volunteering hours? Sounds amazing, right!?!... This is exactly what Tanya does as a Social Media For Good volunteer. As part of the SMFG program, Tanya has been helping Best Friends Animal Rescue Inc improve their online presence by using her creative skills to design engaging social media content. I mean, just look at that design! If you would like to find ways to get involved yourself, please reach out to [email protected] and let us know your passions!

25.01.2022 Are you free this Thursday to join the UWA Science Union Volunteering Crawl? All students welcome! Meet at UWA and ride together to pack safe sex packs at WA Aids Council, help out at St Barts Community Housing Centre & get stuck in to a Matilda Bay River clean-up. Free sausage sizzle at the end to say thanks sign up here: https://forms.gle/ra5SVhZWy33C8LMH7

24.01.2022 Thank you to the 7 brilliant volunteers who came and helped out at Foodbank Australia today . We packed a whopping 850 hampers for people in need . #Guildvolunteering #UWA

23.01.2022 World health day 2021 This April 7th, UN #WorldHealthDay, aims to create awareness over ‘BUILDING A FAIRER, HEALTHIER WORLD ’ for everyone everywhere. #COVID19 has hit all countries hard, but its impact leaves more damage on communities who were already vulnerable. Up to 60% of people in some countries lack essential health service coverage.... Infection prevention and transmission of coronavirus still remains a challenge for more than 1 billion people living in informal settlements. 5.9 million children in the Asia-Pacific Region are at risk of not returning back to school due to the disruption to education and the economic. There are many opportunities to volunteer in the health sector here in WA, for more information about volunteer involving organisations, visit our health volunteering information page: https://unihub.uwa.edu.au/students/infopages/detail/28

23.01.2022 This week be sure to check out these these amazing events presented by WASAC in celebration of Indigenous Australian culture for Marr Danju Week. Wednesday 6pm- In My Blood It Runs documentary Screening - https://www.facebook.com/events/2753992018256147 Thursday 6pm - The Uluru Statement from the Heart Panel - https://www.facebook.com/events/951162755353363... Friday 6:30pm - QUIZ NIGHT - https://www.facebook.com/events/2847945011971607

23.01.2022 Would you like to take your social media skills to the next level? We still have a few spaces at our free workshop tomorrow! In this workshop you will: 1. Learn about basic theory and concepts around content and social media marketing strategy 2. Design an audience journey... 3. Develop content ideas for each stage of the journey. Booking essential: https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/students/events/Detail/521909

22.01.2022 We are super excited to be supporting Tangaroa Blue in next weeks Micro Volunteering UWA to pack Clean Up Australia Kits. Pop down to this special on-campus volunteering session and hear from Tangaroa Blue staff about the innovations they are undertaking to stop ocean litter at the source. Only a couple of spots left ... https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/students/events/Detail/524000 Ashley Browse See more

22.01.2022 The international day of charity is established on the 5th of September by UnitedNation to encourage support for others through volunteering and charitable acts. Today falls on the anniversary of the passing of Saint Mother Teresa, who spent her life committed to serving the poor and homeless. In celebrating #charityday, wed like to take a moment to say thank you to our volunteers and partner organizations for your wonderful support and contributions.

22.01.2022 Are you looking for a way to support women through volunteering? Next week we are partnering with Soroptimist Club Fremantle and Operation Sunshine WA to deliver two Micro Volunteering sessions and we want your help! On Monday meet on campus to help cut fabric squares that will be sewn together to make bags for local women's refuges. On Tuesday join us online via Zoom to create cards that will be printed and packed into Courage Kits that are distributed to women escapin...g domestic violence. All welcome! To sign up to one or both events follow the link below https://unihub.uwa.edu.au/s/volunteering/events/search

22.01.2022 Hey Guys We are in desperate need for some social media volunteers for the amazing organisations Cahoots! They just need someone for a couple of hours a week to create content and help spread their message.... Get some work experience in social media marketing while also collecting: Transcript recognised hours If this sounds like you chuck your interest in the following document:https://forms.gle/ZcV2eCyggEtkKdt36 #cahoots #uwavolunteering

21.01.2022 Dont forget to check out our awsome social media workshop this Friday! As part of our Social Media for Good program, digital marketing expert, Momoko Fujita, goes through the strategys social impact clubs and personal accounts can take to find and reach their most suitable market. This awsome f2f workshop aims to provide social impact clubs and volunteers methods in engaging reach= increaseing impact... Come learn how to enchance youre online reach! Open to everyone Limited spots due to restrictions so sighn up before spots are filled!!!

20.01.2022 Would you like to spend a day bringing joy to children and young adults living with disability? Try volunteering at one of Cahoots fun-filled day trips or multi-day camps! We are holding a free information session on Friday September 11th on Campus if you would like to find out more: https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/admin/events//523196/dashboard See you there!

20.01.2022 Upcoming excursion to Perth City Farm Next Wednesday we will be travelling to Perth City farm to help repaint their cute little chicken coop . Perth City Farm is a 26 year old Urban Farm that provides space for community connection and education. They rely heavily on volunteers to keep the farm running and to continue providing a safe space for all walks of life to enjoy. Morning tea provided ... To find out more and book follow the link below https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/admin/events//524007/dashboard *Transcript recognised*

19.01.2022 Calling all bookworms Guild Volunteering is thinking of implementing a Book club for volunteers and non volunteers alike The thought of spending a cozy session sipping a warm drink while discussing a social impact book with like minded individuals sound good to you?... Then enter you EOI: https://forms.gle/RqkRiSGm9hJABiGi9 Happy reading!

19.01.2022 ONE MORE DAY BEFORE THE LAST DAY OF EXAM! Happy World Kindness Day! 2020 hasn’t been easy for everyone but we want you to know that you are amazing, and we are proud of you!... Today is a great opportunity to reflect on things you have done well and treat yourself! Remember, everything will be alright. #WorldKindnessDay #GVRandomActsOfKindness

19.01.2022 Check out our 24 Days of Giving Volunteering Calendar here: https://view.genial.ly//horizontal-infographic-review-24-d

18.01.2022 Are you passionate about gardening, growing vegetables and connecting the community with our environment? If your answer is yes, Guild Gardens needs you to fill the role of Program Coordinator! Guild Gardens is a popular program that encourages students to get their hands dirty and contribute their time to planting food and flowers in the Guild Village Garden. This program is a feel-good, inclusive and educational initiative for all UWA students to enjoy. For more inf...ormation and a job description follow the link below https://uwa.careerhub.com.au//guild-gardens-program-coordi

18.01.2022 Make a HUGE difference to people doing it tough by volunteering at Foodbank! A couple of spaces have just become available for tomorrows special excursion to their warehouse! Free transport to and from uni and lunch included. **This is a transcript recognised volunteer opportunity** Snap up these spots quick https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/students/events/Detail/518778

18.01.2022 Are you free this afternoon to get crafty? Join our Micro Volunteering pop-up session and help make some extravagant decorations for Guild Ball 2020 . Sign up here: https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/admin/events//524795/dashboard Transcript recognised

17.01.2022 Are you free tomorrow morning to help sort and pack crucial supplies for mothers and babies in need? We have 3 spaces available on our Little Things for Tiny Tots volunteering excursion! Book now and email [email protected] if you would like a spot in the van, departing 9:00am from Guild Volunteering Office. Booking link: https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/students/events/Detail/521913

17.01.2022 Support a great cause and come along to the The Golden Zonta Charity Concert! Through this event the Golden Zonta Club will be raising money towards providing birthing kits to women in disadvantaged communities. There is an amazing line of performers that range from singers to musicians to dancers Get excited because there is also a chance to win a multitude of exciting prices at our raffle draw!... https://thegoldenzontacharit-event.getqpay.com/

17.01.2022 Our first ever on-campus collab with Cahoots . We're not sure who was having more fun, our volunteers or the kids! Thanks to FABSOC UWA & UWA Student Guild Sports for helping us brighten the day of these awesome kids

17.01.2022 Follow the link below to get your hard work transcript recognised before you graduate! https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/Form.aspx?id=474211

16.01.2022 GVs Inter-Generation Program is almost ready to start up again and we need YOUR help to make it happen! We are looking for inquisitive and sociable students to gather and compile stories, recipes and knowledge from the residents at Bethanie Aged Care. We have the research skills, they have the stories to tell! If you would like to find out more or apply follow the link below https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/students/jobs/detail/523549

15.01.2022 Image: Felix King Photography

15.01.2022 UWA Social Media for Good spotlight: Maui Lets celebrate International Dog Day with a UWA Social Media for Good spotlight of our beloved mascot: Maui !! Maui, aged 3, joined UWA guild volunteering with Jamie and has been an active volunteer since. He was a puppy panelist for National Student Volunteer Week and was at a Puppy Playdate Tent with Best Friends Animal Rescue Inc!! He is always ready to help around with Micro Volunteering UWA and never fail to melt our... hearts with his cuteness. He enjoys visiting Perth Homeless Support Group Events and spend time with seniors at Bethanie. He even planned his next trip there! Cute fact - His favorite food is Sweet potato!! Show us your love for Maui! #InternationalDogDay2020 #UWASocialMediaForGood To learn more about Social Media for Good Program, please email Jamie at [email protected] or join the Social Media for Good Volunteers group.

15.01.2022 Learn how Students for Refugees have been supporting vulnerable families living in Perth and find out how you can get involved at the AGM this Monday, 5:30pm @ The UWA Tavern.

15.01.2022 **UWA SOCIAL MEDIA FOR GOOD VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: HNIN EI** Ever find yourself wanting to do something wholesome with your spare time? Hnin did , and now she helps non-profit organisations manage their social media while gaining real-world experience and transcript-recognised volunteering hours! Who said you couldnt hit two birds with one stone? ... Through the Social Media For Good Program, Hnin has created content for UWA Guild Volunteerings biggest social media campaigns of the year, including National Student Volunteer Week! If youre looking to gain some social media management experience while earning transcript-recognsied volunteering hours, please reach out to [email protected] to express your interest.

14.01.2022 Thank you to students from UWA, Curtin, ECU and Notre Dame for joining our Inter-University Beach challenge! Huge thanks to Perth NRM gurus for sharing your passion and expertise in environmental conservation, we learned so much! Massive thanks and credit to Natasha Nicole for these gorgeous images! www.infocuscollective.com https://www.facebook.com/pg/natashanicolemedia

12.01.2022 It’s less than 24 hours to 2021 Virtual Volunteering. We are excited as you are for the initiative to kick start again !!! You can still register and get the zoom link via unihub registration

11.01.2022 The UWA Student Guild Public Affairs Council is calling out for volunteers to help out in Fringe Week. Fringe Festival is a week-long celebration of the arts an...d culture in Week 6 (31st Aug - 4th Sept) on the UWA campus. In collaboration with clubs and societies to bring the 2020 theme of Come Together, and we will be supporting the amazing WA charity Zonta House. We are looking for people to help with logistics and fundraising throughout the week. Your contributions will be recognised through transcript hours and snacks! Please register with the link below:) https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx

11.01.2022 Thanks to our student volunteer crew who came on the Little Things for Tiny Tots excursion on Friday. You all worked like superstars sorting, packing and writing cards to make care packs for vulnerable new mothers in need of love and support.

11.01.2022 Do you feel that life, study, work and global issues can sometimes feel too much? Do you want to build the resilience to cope with change and have the energy to give back? Join a FREE Stress Management workshop with Thrive Experiences this Saturday at UWA from 10am-12noon. To find out more and sign up https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/students/events/Detail/523897

11.01.2022 UWA is developing a mobile app to help students and UWA Alumni connect through exchange of skills and acts of kindness and they are looking for students to co-create this exciting new initiative! We have two collaborative workshops coming up: - Thursday 20 August 9.30am registration. Workshop begins at 10.00am till 12.00noon ... - Friday 21 August 9.30am registration. Workshop begins at 10.00am till 12.00noon International and domestic students are encouraged to attend Light refreshments and reserved parking will be provided To book follow the link below https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/students/events/Detail/521403 **transcript recognised volunteer opportunity**

09.01.2022 **UWA SOCIAL MEDIA FOR GOOD VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: SADIYA AFREEN ** Ever wanted to gain real-world social media marketing experience while creating a positive impact on the environment? Oh, did we mention getting recognized volunteer hours as well?... Meet Sadiya who did all three through volunteering with the Social Media for Good Program. Sadiya helped Swan Estuary Reserves Action Group to improve their engagement using her creativity and communication skills to create targeted contents such as Facebook posts for the Alfred Cove Community Bird Walk and volunteering for restoration efforts at Pelican Point, where bushland was devastated by bushfire last year as part of an SMFG volunteer. If you are looking for ways to create a positive contribution like Sadiya, feel free to reach out to [email protected] and let us know your interest!

08.01.2022 Can you spare a few hours this Thursday to raise funds for Legacy Week in Perth CBD? The funds raised goes toward Legacy Australia who assist approximately 60,000 beneficiaries, with 96% of them being elderly widows throughout Australia, with essential services such as, counselling, special housing, medical, advocacy and social support. To sign up follow the link below. ... https://uwa.careerhub.com.au//tin-shaking-for-legacy-week- #Legacyweek #Legacyaustralia #guildvolunteering

08.01.2022 Check out this fantastic video of the Inter-University Beach Challenge with Perth NRM by the tallented Natasha Nicole! www.infocuscollective.com https://www.facebook.com/pg/natashanicolemedia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIloFKJFFgY&feature=youtu.be

08.01.2022 THIS UPCOMING Tuesday APRIL 13th @1-3pm AWST Virtual Volunteering is BACK The session is to support Operation Sunshine WA... Virtual volunteering is a great way to make a difference, connect with other UWA students, earn recognised transcript hours all from the COMFORT of your home! Join us via ZOOM to create cards online using Canva, which will be professionally printed by the UWA Guild Volunteering team and for our partner organisation's Courage Kits. Register LINK: https://bit.ly/3s5koB3 This card making session will be presented by Marcus, Virtual Coordinator at the beginning of the session, so no technical ONLINE card-making skills required! We encourage all UWA students to GET INVOLVED, take part for much or as little time as you like and show your support.

07.01.2022 Do you have a passion for the environment and want to hinder plastic pollution? Guild volunteering is seeking a passionate and engaged student volunteers for the role of a Greenbatch Ambassador. To apply follow the link below https://uwa.careerhub.com.au//detail/521697/greenbatch-amb

05.01.2022 Are you looking for easy, breezy and fun opportunities to give back this holiday season? We have 24 days of festive themed community-focused excursions, events and workshops so you can create your perfect volunteering itinerary Check out our interactive 24 Days of Giving Calendar to get involved! Book now as spaces are limited https://view.genial.ly//horizontal-infographic-review-24-d

05.01.2022 Sign ups for Uni Camp for Kids 1st Picnic is tomorrow on Oak Lawn, 12-2. Uni Camp for Kids Picnics are an all-day event where you spend the hours bringing smiles to the kids faces and traverse from a park venue with plenty of inflatables, sports equipment and art & crafts, then to lunch, before finishing off with a few hours at the pool. **all hours are transcript recognised**

05.01.2022 Yesterday morning we helped Cambridge Coastcare construct five fences that will aid in combating erosion at Floreat Beach. The dunes are wearing away at a fast rate and this winter saw unusually high tides and strong winds that exacerbated this problem. The fences we constructed will help direct sand back to dunes to re-build the windward side. Thanks to the vollies who helped out and to Perth NRM for supporting this project

04.01.2022 Teach Learn Grow applications for Rural Program close on Wednesday 9th September. Get in quick for your chance to be part of this amazing mentoring program bridging the rural educational gap

03.01.2022 R U Ok? This year has been a challenging year for all of us and its even more important to look after ourselves and all around us. Today is the day we remind that everyday us the day to ask, Are you Ok? If someone in your world is struggling with life challenges and to dig deeper beyond just asking if they are ok. Unsure how to respond?... Check out www.ruok.com for R U OK Day conversation tips #theresmoretosay Join our Stress Management Free Workshop with a professional coach from Thrive Experiences here: https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/students/events/Detail/523897 Join volunteering programs. Do you know that according to the Journal of Happiness, people who volunteered in the past year were more satisfied with their lives? To access free, confidential support on campus, contact Guild Student Assist UWA Student Guild Welfare Department: https://www.uwastudentguild.com/support/category/welfare See more

03.01.2022 CALLING ALL SOCIAL MEDIA SAVY VOLUNTEERS Cahoots is an incredible charity that needs your help! As an organisation committed to creating inclusive opportunities for children and young people living with a disability, theyre seeking volunteers to help them develop a culture of philanthropy by increasing public awareness of their organisation.... You will need to identify and approach social media influencers to help them do exactly that, with the ultimate goal of increasing their supporters and volunteers. This will require approximately 5 hours of your time per week (likely less if youre a fast worker), and experience with copywriting, videography and graphic design is preferred. If you want to take the lead on this project, reach out asap!! Email: [email protected]

02.01.2022 Are you passionate about conservation and environmental rehabilitation or looking to make a difference mentoring young people? Guild Volunteering offers one-on-one referrals to match you with organisations in the areas of health, community, environment, education, legal and technology. Look out for our skills-based volunteering open days in November and December. Follow to think below to find a day that suits you ... https://uwa.careerhub.com.au/s/volunteering/events/search