Student Success Story: Ellie Palmer

“I enjoy interacting with the kids…seeing their faces when they get something new,” says Active Volunteering student, Ellie Palmer.

Thanks to all the young students with our Nationally Recognised Training, we know the spirit of Youth volunteering is alive and well.

Variety Tasmania‘s Ellie Palmer is one of these amazing young students giving back through volunteering. After completing the Certificate I in Active Volunteering (CHC14015), she is already working her way through the Certificate II. On top of that, she is also studying at TAFE part-time.

I’ve learnt how to not judge people by their disability, but to encourage them…

Last month, we spoke with Ellie about what she loves most about Youth volunteering, our Nationally Recognised Training, and more. Check it out:

Ellie Palmer Transcript

About Youth Volunteering

At The Centre, we’re here to support you. We champion everyone in the volunteering community, and that includes Youth volunteers. After all, if you want to make a difference, we know you can. So, why not make the most of our full range of services, designed to help young changemakers-in-the-making to find their feet?

The Volunteer Handbook offers a great introduction into what volunteering is, how you can get started and ways to progress your journey. The guide can be found on our Knowledge Base, as well as numerous resources for a true deep-dive into the sector.

For a more hands-on learning experience, you can attend our one of our monthly Bridge to Volunteering workshops. We deliver these alongside a range of upcoming events.

Ready to start volunteering? We have a Volunteer Referral Service! Submit your interest and we will get back to you shortly with the opportunities available to you.

After all that, if you’re still loving volunteering, follow in Ellie Palmer’s footsteps and upskill with our Nationally Recognised Trainingtoday.

To keep on top of all the services we have to offer, subscribe to our Voice of Volunteering newsletter and keep in touch on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram.

*All qualifications mentioned are available through the National School of Volunteer Management [RTO code 90031].