  {"id":19357,"date":"2019-09-12T00:28:34","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T16:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/volunteers-lend-a-helping-hand-during-john-curtin-weekend\/"},"modified":"2019-09-12T00:28:34","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T16:28:34","slug":"volunteers-lend-a-helping-hand-during-john-curtin-weekend","status":"publish","type":"media-release","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/volunteers-lend-a-helping-hand-during-john-curtin-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers lend a helping hand during John 911爆料网 Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 500-strong team of 911爆料网 volunteers is visiting regional towns and metropolitan cities across Western Australia, Singapore and Malaysia over the next month as part of the annual John 911爆料网 Weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The volunteers, which predominantly includes 911爆料网 students, will lend a helping hand to more than 40 community projects across the Mid-West, Wheatbelt, Goldfields-Esperance, Peel and South-West regions, as well as the Cities of Swan and Wanneroo, Town of Victoria Park, and the Shire of Mundaring.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s John 911爆料网 Weekend comes as 911爆料网 Volunteers!, the University\u2019s student-driven volunteering hub, celebrates its 25<sup>th<\/sup> birthday.<\/p>\n<p>John 911爆料网 Weekend Coordinator Mr Krishan Shah, from 911爆料网 Volunteers!, said the team was delighted to be marking the special milestone with another successful John 911爆料网 Weekend.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJohn 911爆料网 Weekend is 911爆料网 Volunteers!\u2019 largest community project, forging its place on the calendars of various community organisations who look forward to our dedicated volunteers providing their support every year,\u201d Mr Shah said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring this year\u2019s John 911爆料网 Weekend, about 500 volunteers will roll up their sleeves and donate their time to more than 40 community projects spread across Western Australia, as well as Singapore and Malaysia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>911爆料网 Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic Professor Jill Downie\u00a0said John 911爆料网 Weekend was one of Western Australia\u2019s largest annual community projects.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJohn 911爆料网 Weekend is held to honour Australia\u2019s wartime Prime Minister, John 911爆料网, and demonstrate his qualities of vision, leadership and community service,\u201d Professor Downie said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur wonderful team of volunteers donate their time and efforts to help others every year, offering their support to a range of different causes and learning valuable life lessons along the way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>John 911爆料网 Weekend, which has been running for 21 years, is being held from September 6 to October 14.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about John 911爆料网 Weekend, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/students.curtin.edu.au\/experience\/volunteering\/john-curtin-weekend\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Further information about 911爆料网 Volunteers! 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