Netball New Zealand’s Volunteer of the Month, Mark Ashmore-Smith, says netball for him is about whanaungatanga. We talk to Mark about the connections he has made through volunteering. Read more ›
Netball New Zealand’s Volunteer of the Month for May, Tyler Campbell, comes from a family of volunteers. We talk to Tyler about her volunteering experiences. Read more ›
This week Netball New Zealand celebrates National Volunteer week – an opportunity to thank the countless volunteers who selflessly support the sport. We talk to Carterton Netball Club volunteer Jodi O’Brien about her volunteering experiences. Read more ›
Netball New Zealand and Cadbury have recognised five Netball Centres from around the country who continue to celebrate their community volunteers through the Cadbury Volunteer ‘Thanks Packs’ – and they are set to do it all again with more chocolate packs on the way for the 2021 season. Read more ›
Student Volunteer Week is a national campaign which celebrates students making a change in their communities and connecting young people with opportunities to get involved in volunteering. We talk to Netball NZ (NNZ) Youth Board member Ciccone Hakaraia-Turner about her experiences with giving back to her community. Read more ›
Vanessa O’Brien is the netball coordinator and the social team coach at Garin College in Nelson. Read more ›
If McKynlee Breen was asked to look for a silver lining in this year’s disrupted netball season, she would point to the extra time she has found to reflect on what has been a whirlwind 12 months of whistling. Read more ›
Jane Robinson exemplifies the role volunteers play in the Netball community, their inspiration often being life-changing for others, and sometimes, in the most unlikely of circumstances. Read more ›
A group of Napier Girls’ High School Netballers celebrated Student Volunteer Week by reaching out to their wider netballing community during the nationwide lockdown. Read more ›
Volunteers are at the heart of Netball and every little bit of help counts when it comes to providing quality Netball experiences for the 140,000 players nationwide. Read more ›
The 2019 Cadbury Volunteer Awards winners were celebrated recently as part of the NZ Netball Awards in Auckland. Read more ›
An inclusive vision to increase support and value to its large number of volunteers, viewed as intrinsic members of its wider team, is key to Netball New Zealand’s Volunteer Strategy 2020-2022 Read more ›
Jane Bendall (or Aunty Janey as she is more commonly known) has touched the hearts of many through her volunteering at Waitakere Netball Centre in Auckland. Read more ›
The ability to prolong her involvement in a game she loves and chance to meet like-minded people were driving factors behind Anne Harrison’s step onto Netball’s officials’ bench. Read more ›
As coach, player, coordinator and president of Geraldine Netball Centre, Marissa Grant truly lives Netball. Read more ›
Four years ago after being “thrown in the deep end” by his wife, Marty Holmes is a fully committed Netball father and volunteer. Read more ›
The club captain role at College Rifles Netball in Auckland is one that Kate Muggeridge finds very rewarding. Read more ›
Terina Graham can dedicate up to 20 hours a week as a netball volunteer. From coaching to supporting Centre community initiatives to helping in Governance, Graham is fully committed to growing and supporting the game of netball. Read more ›
Netball New Zealand is excited to announce that Cadbury will be the Principal Partner of Netball New Zealand’s (NNZ) Volunteer programme. The two-year partnership will acknowledge and reward the thousands of volunteers who dedicate their time to the sport and make a lasting impact on the entire netball community - from grassroots players to elite athletes. Read more ›
Fourteen-year-old Hallie has loved netball since the first time she picked up a ball at the age of five. Read more ›
