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DTSTART:20260421T090000Z
DTEND:20260421T100000Z
DTSTAMP:20260407T030255Z
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LOCATION:Brisbane Square Library, 266 George Street, Brisbane City
SUMMARY:Australian Volunteers Program Brisbane / Meeanjin information session
CATEGORIES:Culture
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STATUS:CONFIRMED
DESCRIPTION:<p>The Australian Government has supported skilled Australians to volunteer overseas for over six decades.</p><p>Join us in&nbsp;Brisbane / Meeanjin&nbsp;and learn how you can support overseas organisations to achieve locally led development goals.</p><p>In this information session, you&rsquo;ll:</p><ul>	<li>meet Australian Volunteers Program staff&nbsp;who will share insights about the program and the application process</li>	<li>gain an understanding of the support that the program provides to volunteers&nbsp;such as allowances, flights and visa support</li>	<li>hear from former volunteers&nbsp;who will share their experience on assignment and give you a glimpse of what life is like as a volunteer.</li></ul><p>Australian volunteers come from a broad range of sectors, contributing the specific skills and experience required to support our partners. We offer a range of volunteering modalities; in-country, hybrid and remotely from home.</p><p>We encourage people with disabilities, couples, people with children, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to attend.</p><p>Everyone is welcome. Registration is essential.</p><p>The Brisbane / Meeanjin information session will start at 7pm&nbsp;(AEST) and will run for an hour.&nbsp;The session will be held at the Brisbane Square Library, room details to be shared upon registration.</p><p>The Australian Volunteers Program is committed to ensuring that volunteers and partners can safely and equitably participate in the program, regardless of their identity.</p><p>If you would like more information, email our <a href="mailto:indigenous.programs@australianvolunteers.com" target="_blank">Indigenous Programs team</a>&nbsp;and our&nbsp;<a href="mailto:inclusion@australianvolunteers.com" target="_blank">Diversity and Inclusion team</a>.</p><p>If you have any access requirements that need to be met to attend the event, please <a href="mailto:info@australianvolunteers.com" target="_blank">send an email</a>.</p><p>We look forward to seeing you!</p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The Australian Government has supported skilled Australians to volunteer overseas for over six decades.</p><p>Join us in&nbsp;Brisbane / Meeanjin&nbsp;and learn how you can support overseas organisations to achieve locally led development goals.</p><p>In this information session, you&rsquo;ll:</p><ul>	<li>meet Australian Volunteers Program staff&nbsp;who will share insights about the program and the application process</li>	<li>gain an understanding of the support that the program provides to volunteers&nbsp;such as allowances, flights and visa support</li>	<li>hear from former volunteers&nbsp;who will share their experience on assignment and give you a glimpse of what life is like as a volunteer.</li></ul><p>Australian volunteers come from a broad range of sectors, contributing the specific skills and experience required to support our partners. We offer a range of volunteering modalities; in-country, hybrid and remotely from home.</p><p>We encourage people with disabilities, couples, people with children, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to attend.</p><p>Everyone is welcome. Registration is essential.</p><p>The Brisbane / Meeanjin information session will start at 7pm&nbsp;(AEST) and will run for an hour.&nbsp;The session will be held at the Brisbane Square Library, room details to be shared upon registration.</p><p>The Australian Volunteers Program is committed to ensuring that volunteers and partners can safely and equitably participate in the program, regardless of their identity.</p><p>If you would like more information, email our <a href="mailto:indigenous.programs@australianvolunteers.com" target="_blank">Indigenous Programs team</a>&nbsp;and our&nbsp;<a href="mailto:inclusion@australianvolunteers.com" target="_blank">Diversity and Inclusion team</a>.</p><p>If you have any access requirements that need to be met to attend the event, please <a href="mailto:info@australianvolunteers.com" target="_blank">send an email</a>.</p><p>We look forward to seeing you!</p>
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