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Fundview is an online source of funding information for volunteer groups and organisations, and individual volunteers. The Council subscribes to the database and has it available as a community resource on computers in libraries, Citizens Advice Bureaux and some community centres. Fundview is maintained by the Funding Information Service.

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Volunteer Awareness

Wellington City Council supports National Volunteer Awareness Week and International Volunteer Day by working with community groups.
Past activities have included:

  • ‘picnic in the park’ for volunteers
  • development of Volunteer Garden
  • public participation forum held in the Town Hall with debates, displays and discussion
  • An administration fund for community groups (in 2001/2002)
  • a Volunteer Action Plan, developed in consultation with community representatives

Volunteer Garden

Mayor Prendergast unveils a plaque at the opening of the volunteer garden.
Mayor Prendergast unveils a plaque at the opening of the volunteer garden

To celebrate the work of Wellington's volunteers, in 2001 the Council and the International Year of the Volunteer 2001 Coordinating Group established a small garden on the corner of Victoria and Dixon Streets.

In 2005 the Council officially named the corner 'Volunteer Corner'.

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