Australia’s volunteers are getting older, and there are calls for younger generations to step up and help our communities

2024-09-23 2,287

Many Australian community organisations rely on volunteers. But their workforce is getting older, prompting calls for younger Australians to fill the roles. It can be a tough sell, with the cost of living increasing - and life in general getting busier. In south- west Victoria, a younger generation is stepping up to help organisations serve their local community.