Facts and Figures

Key information about Conservation Volunteers:

Conservation Volunteers Australia is a national, not-for-profit community based organisation that is  dedicated to involving the community in practical conservation natural resource management programs.  Each year CVA will deliver in excess of 800,000 hours of conservation volunteering.

Welcomes more than 10,000 volunteers a year.  

CVA has 23 offices throughout Australia and employs in excess of 150 full time staff. We also have four offices in New Zealand.

CVA works in partnership with Catchment Management Authorities, Local Councils, community groups, conservation agencies, tourism organisations and operators, State Governments and Departments, the Federal Government, NGOs and individual land owners. 

CVA is a registered training organization and delivers accredited training and capacity building workshops to hundreds of community groups each year

Partners with many of Australia’s top businesses to tackle conservation priorities.

Is a member of the IUCN (World Conservation Union), the Federation of Youth Travel Organisations and a founding member of the International Alliance of Conservation Volunteers.

Has been recognised through numerous Banksia Awards, the Prime Ministers Award for Excellence in Community Business Partnerships and the United Nations Global 500 Award.

 

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