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Volunteering New Plymouth promotes and recognises the importance of volunteers and volunteering within our community. We do this by being a single point of contact for the recruitment and training of volunteers, the promotion of good practice in volunteer management and the recognition of the contribution of volunteers to the community. We aim to help organisations recruit and retain volunteers and we support existing volunteers through free or low-cost training in order to increase their efficiency, effectiveness and capacity.

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Volunteering New Plymouth runs a number of events and workshops to support the not for profit sector.

These include Volunteer Awareness Week activities, our annual Volunteer Awards, volunteer managers' recognition events, volunteer 'speed dating' and the volunteers barbeque traditionally held in December.

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Latest role

Volunteer with Camera and Editing skills required

Ref: #00059

Description

It involves making a documentary style story with the primary focus of therapeutic healing through film for a Taranaki family that has faced lots of adversity. This project would ideally suit someone who enjoys making stories through film and is also interested in the power of film as a therapeutic tool. There is potential for further work and ideally to gain support of funders for this type of therapy. We would like the volunteer to also with the families consent participate in witnessing the screening of the completed documentary which is where it will all come together in a powerful and healing way.

Hours

6-8

Skill requirements

Personality requirements

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