Resources for volunteer organisations

Volunteer leaders play a vital role in supporting both volunteers and the wider community. Council partners with volunteer leaders across Stonnington to promote their opportunities and offer networking and capacity-building support.

Join the Connect and Discover Network

The Connect and Discover Network is a valuable space for connection, collaboration, and sharing ideas with peers working in the local community sector. 

Meeting every two months at various locations across Stonnington, the Network is open to representatives from community organisations and groups that provide services in the area. 

To join the Network, please complete the membership form

Resources and support for volunteer leaders

The following guides and toolkits can help strengthen your volunteer program. You can also connect with organisations that support volunteer leaders.

For even more tools, templates and insights, visit the Volunteering Resource Hub

Organisations to support volunteer leaders

Disability inclusion

Victoria ALIVE – Disability inclusion tools and training.

Legal & governance support

Justice Connect – Legal and governance advice.

State-wide support

National support

Volunteering Australia – National resources and advocacy.

Other platforms to advertise volunteer roles

State-wide / Local platforms

National / Skills-based platforms