Good Return needs YOU! We are recruiting for two new volunteer positions and we know that the right person is out there somewhere. If you’ve made any resolutions for 2013, this might be a great way to try something new and give back. We are seeking a Media and Public Relations Officer to start as soon as humanly possible. You’ll be helping us for several...

World Education Australia (our parent organisation) works in partnership with YWCA New South Wales to deliver the ConnectEd program, Alcatel-Lucent Foundation’s global initiative to provide education and digital skills training opportunities for children and youth in disadvantaged areas. In September, a number of Alcatel-Lucent staff took up one of their volunteer...

Are you interested in volunteering with Good Return and having a positive impact on the lives of people living in poverty in the Asia Pacific? Two opportunities have arisen in our office in St Leonards, NSW, and one of them might be right for you! We are looking for the right candidate to fill these positions: Support Officer – An entry-level position with a...

Anthony returned from his 27 day trip to Nepal just before the new year, and he has spent his time since downloading all of his information (and photos) for us to use. We found time recently to sit down together and go through all of his photos. Here are few of the highlights, with more photos below that you can click on to make larger. While most of the other Good...

As a Community Engagement Manager for Good Return I always think about new strategies to spread the word about Good Return with the help of our fantastic Goodies and friends. Last month we got a free spot at the Bondi Markets in Sydney for Sunday the 11th of December. It was a wonderful opportunity to spread the word before Christmas about microfinance, Good Return...

An update from Valentina, our Community Engagement Manager based out of our Sydney office. I started volunteering with Good Return in 2009, and in 2010 became the Community Engagement Manager in charge of the Goodies program. The beginning of Goodies groups in Australia is an exciting and challenging adventure which is keeping me very busy with community engagement...