The Faces of
Volunteering

A SPECIAL REPORT BY WESLEY MISSION SYDNEY

The Faces of Volunteering

Faces of Volunteering Home
From the Superintendent
Facts about
Volunteering
2001 International Year of Volunteers
Volunteering Defined
Volunteering as a Pathway
Volunteering as Social Capital
Youth - the future of volunteering
Trends in Volunteering
Wesley Mission’s Volunteer History
Wesley Mission’s Research
Recommendations
References

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References

Facts About Volunteering
1. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (1995). Voluntary Work - Australia. June 1995 (Cat. N0. 4441.0) Canberra.
2. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (1995)
3. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (1997) Work - Unpaid Work: Voluntary Work. Australian Social Trends 1997. Canberra.
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14. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (1998) Community Services Australia 1995-96. Canberra.
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16. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (1997)
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18. Bates, K. “The Changing Image of Volunteering” in Impact March 2001 pp 8-9
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22. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (1996) Voluntary Work. (Cat. No. 4441.0). Canberra.
23. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (1996)
24. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (1996). Unpublished data.
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Volunteering Defined
1. Fitzgerald, Robert “Social Obligation” in Australian Journal on Volunteering, November 2000 pp. 61 - 67.
2. Silver, N and Melsh, M., (1999) Positioning the Profession. Association for Volunteer Administration, San Francisco. p 1.
3. Paull, M. “In Search of Volunteering: A Proposition” in Australian Journal on Volunteering, August 1999, pp. 19 - 29.
4. Paull, M. (1999, August), pp. 22-27.
5. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (1995). Voluntary Work - Australia. June 1995 (Cat. No. 4441.0) Canberra.
6. ACOSS (1996) Volunteering in Australia ACOSS Paper No 74 Sydney.
7. Wardell, F., Lishman, J. & Whalley, L.J. “Who Volunteers?” in British Journal of Social Work Vol 30 no 3 2000, p. 227 - 248.
8. Gaunt, J. “The Language of Volunteering” in Australian Journal on Volunteering, August 1999, pp. 49 - 50.
9. Paull, M. (1999, August), p. 21.
10. Paull, M. (1999, August), p. 19.
11. Paull, M. (1999, August), p. 28.
12. Jamrozik, A. “Voluntary Work in the 1990s -Comments on the ABS 1995 Survey” in Australian Journal on Volunteering August 1996 pp. 15 - 19.
13. Carson, Ed “Government and Community Partnerships: Policy Shifts and Future Trends in Australian Journal on Volunteering Vol 5 No 2 Nov 2000 pp.42-51.

Volunteering as Social Capital
1. Davidson, A. (1997) From Subject to Citizen: Australian Citizenship in the Twentieth Century, Cambridge University Press, Melbourne. p. 248.
2. Bishop MP, B., The National Strategy for an Ageing Australia., Dept of Health and Aged Care, September 2000. Canberra. p. 39.
3. Wesley Mission Sydney. (2001) Volunteering at Wesley Mission. Unpublished data.
4. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Voluntary Work -Australia.
June 1995 Catalogue Number 4441.0.
5. McKnight, J., A Twenty-first Century Map for Healthy
Communities and Families, Institute for Policy
Research, Northwestern University, USA, 1996.
pp. 5-6.
6. Davidson, A. (1997). p. 256.
7. Kretzmann, J.P. & McKnight, J.L. (1993) Building
Communities from the Inside Out: A Path Toward
Finding and Mobilising a Community’s Assets,
8. Bishop MP., B. (September 2000).

Youth - the Future Volunteers
1. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (1996) Census of
Housing and Population 1996. Canberra.
2. Bell, M., Youth and Volunteering in Australia
(unpublished).
3. Youniss, J. & Yates, M. (1997) Community Service
and Social Responsibility in Youth, Uni of Chicago
Press, Chicago. p4.
4. Handsin, M. (February 2000) “Young People and
Community Action” in Australian Journal on
Volunteering, pp. 48 - 52.
5. Hamilton, M. & Hussain, A. America’s Teenage
Volunteers, Independent Sector.
6. Hamilton, M. et al.
7. Hamilton, M. et al.
8. Bell, M., Youth and Volunteering in Australia (unpub-lished).
9. United Nations Educational, Scientific and
Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Executive Board,
Hundred and sixtieth session, Review of Existing
Youth Voluntary Service Programmes and
Proposals for an Innovative UNESCO Approach,
Paris, August 2000.
10. Bell, M., Youth and Volunteering in Australia
(unpublished).
11. Bell, M., Youth and Volunteering in Australia
(unpublished).
12. Bell, M., Youth and Volunteering in Australia
(unpublished).

Trends in Volunteering
1. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (1995). Voluntary
Work - Australia. June 1995 (Cat. N0. 4441.0)
Canberra.
2. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (1995).
3. Wardell, Fiona, Lishman, J. & Whalley, L.J. “Who
Volunteers?” in British Journal of Social Work Vol 30
no 3 2000, p. 227 - 248.
4. Wardell, F., et al (2000).
5. Wardell, F., et al (2000), p230.
6. Carson, Ed “Government and Community
Partnerships: Policy Shifts and Future Trends in
Australian Journal on Volunteering Vol 5 No 2 Nov
2000 p.48.
7. Carson, (Nov 2000) p.46.
8. Jamrozik, A. “Voluntary Work in the 1990s -Comments
on the ABS .