Debbie Haski-Leventhal

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Volunteers help Ukrainian refugees upon their arrival at Amsterdam Central station by train from Berlin. Ramon van Flymen/AFP

Volunteers are at the frontline of the refugee crisis: here’s how we can help them do a better job

Charlotte Traeger, Hertie School; Debbie Haski-Leventhal, Macquarie Graduate School of Management, and Kerstin Alfes, ESCP Business School

Amid the war in Ukraine, there are concrete steps organisations can take to prevent emotional exhaustion within volunteers supporting refugees.
The study found business students were concerned about their future employers’ corporate social responsibility. Mays Business School/Flickr

Business students willing to sacrifice future salary for good corporate social responsibility: study

Debbie Haski-Leventhal, Macquarie Graduate School of Management and Mehrdokht (Medo) Pournader, Macquarie Graduate School of Management

Results from a study of business students show how committed they are when it comes to working for socially responsible companies.
The kinds of activities volunteers can do have changed, from long-term activities to more short-term, episodic volunteering. AAP/Dan Peled

Why don’t more people volunteer? Misconceptions don’t help

Kirsten Holmes, Curtin University; Debbie Haski-Leventhal, Macquarie Graduate School of Management; Leonie Lockstone-Binney, William Angliss Institute; Lucas Meijs, Erasmus University Rotterdam, and Melanie Oppenheimer, Flinders University

Volunteers in Australia are essential to the provision of a range of services. Yet Western countries – including Australia – have recently reported a decline in volunteer rates.
Volunteering is a way to get involved in your community as this man, who has a refugee background, is doing in his work with older vision-impaired people. Volunteering Western Australia (VWA)

Where have all the volunteers gone?

Melanie Oppenheimer, Flinders University; Debbie Haski-Leventhal, Macquarie Graduate School of Management; Kirsten Holmes, Curtin University; Leonie Lockstone-Binney, William Angliss Institute, and Lucas Meijs, Erasmus University Rotterdam

The rate of volunteering among Australians and the hours individuals contribute appear to be falling. So how do people see volunteering and what can be done to restore this vital community activity?

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