Helping you navigate COVID-19 Volunteering Queensland is here to support organisations, volunteers and community helpers as we work together to manage the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic. While these are challenging times for our sector, they also present an opportunity for innovation, connection and different ways of working. As the situation is rapidly changing, we will continue to update you as new information and resources become available. Please check back regularly. LATEST UPDATE 08/01/2021 Greater Brisbane Lockdown - Volunteering Queensland Update As part of National Volunteer Week 2020 we are proud to launch two helpful guides: Responding to a Pandemic: A Practical Guide for Volunteer Involving Organisations Download - Single Page Booklet Download - Double Page Booklet Volunteering in Response to a Pandemic: A Practical Guide for Volunteers Download - Single Page Booklet Download - Double Page Booklet Download - Checklist for things to consider when volunteering in a pandemic Download - Checklist for staying in touch with your volunteer organisation Download - Checklist for effectively volunteering from home How COVID-19 has impacted volunteering - Results of members and volunteer organisations survey Volunteering Queensland has surveyed volunteer-involving organisations (VIOs) across the sector and state to gain insights on how they have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The results highlight their needs and challenges going forward. Download the survey results For Organisations Access information to help manage your volunteers during COVID-19. Read more For Volunteers Find out more about volunteering during COVID-19. Read more For Community Helpers Advice on helping safely when you’re supporting your neighbours during COVID-19. Read more Join the Care Army Help older and vulnerable people affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Read more Inspiring Stories Read about the amazing volunteers who are helping with the COVID-19 response. Read more Our Response Explore changes to Volunteering Queensland’s operations due to COVID-19. Read more Where to find COVID-19 information Queensland Health Australian Government Department of Health World Health Organisation covid-19