# Volunteer Central | Whatunga Tūao

Connecting volunteers with meaningful opportunities across Palmerston North, Manawatū, Horowhenua, and Tararua regions.

## Public Routes

- [/](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/): The homepage of Volunteer Central. Provides links to volunteer registration, organization signup, and a summary of current initiatives.
- [/about-us](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/about-us): About Volunteer Central. Detailed information on our history, mission, regional support structure, and our team.
- [/why-volunteer-with-us](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/why-volunteer-with-us): Resources for volunteers. Explains the process, benefits of volunteering, and guides on how to get involved.
- [/why-join-us](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/why-join-us): Resources for organisations. Explains how local groups and organizations can recruit, manage, and engage volunteers through our platform.
- [/our-member-organisations](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/our-member-organisations): Network directory of our partner and member organizations.
- [/events](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/events): Community volunteering events, workshops, training sessions, and annual Volunteering Expos.
- [/donate](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/donate): Donation options and support methods to help sustain volunteering infrastructure.
- [/newsletter](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/newsletter): Newsletter subscription page for community news, stories, and event alerts.
- [/contact-us](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/contact-us): Contact information, office location (77 King Street, Palmerston North), and feedback channels.
- [/vcnews](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/vcnews): Latest news articles and success stories from volunteers and community organizations.

## District Roles (Find Volunteering Opportunities)

- [/palmy](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/palmy): Volunteer opportunities in Palmerston North District.
- [/horowhenua](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/horowhenua): Volunteer opportunities in Horowhenua District (Levin, etc.).
- [/manawatu](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/manawatu): Volunteer opportunities in Manawatū District (Feilding, etc.).
- [/tararua](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/tararua): Volunteer opportunities in Tararua District (Dannevirke, Woodville, Pahiatua, etc.).

## Volunteering Events & Milestones

- [/horowhenua-volunteering-expo-2026](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/horowhenua-volunteering-expo-2026): Details for the Horowhenua Volunteering Expo 2026.
- [/10th-birthday](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/10th-birthday): Volunteer Central 10th anniversary celebrations page.
- [/vre/{year}](https://www.volunteercentral.nz/vre/2026): Annual Volunteer Recognition Events (VRE) from 2020 to 2026.