Volunteering is for everyone
At Volunteer Marlborough, we believe volunteering is for everyone. It doesn't matter how old you are, what your abilities are, what skills you have, or what your gender, ethnicity, religion, or culture is; EVERYONE is welcome to engage with our services and we will support you to find a volunteering opportunity!
For people who want a little extra support, we offer a Supported Volunteering program. To find out more about this, you can:
- message us via social media,
- call 03-577-9388 (between 10am and 2pm),
- email vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz,
- or book an appointment via our main FB page
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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0% Yes, supporting people is important!
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0% No, individuals should take responsibility
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0% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.6% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.4% I want to be able to choose.
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47% Against. I want to deal with people.
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