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Welcome to the Returned Australian Volunteer Network

The official alumni network to the Australian Volunteers Program. Read stories, meet State Representatives, browse the resources section and stay connected.

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Staying connected

From networking events and professional development opportunities, to online engagement — stay connected through RAVN.

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Latest news

Read the inspiring, sometimes career and life-altering accounts from returned volunteers and the latest news.

Meet the state representatives

Like Carlene, Allen and Paula from Victoria. State representatives are former volunteers leading alumni networking activities in their local area.

About the network

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Resources for returned volunteers

Designed especially for returned volunteers, our resources include job hunting tips, media guidance and more.