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My Volunteer Experience - Keegan Witney

Welcome Keegan!

Keegan joined the SAcommunity Customer Service Team on 14 August 2024, assisted into the role by Volunteer David Webb.

Keegan quickly transitioned to become a staff member, joining the Connecting Up Customer Experience Team on the 23 September 2024, Congratulations Keegan! 

Total Hours 16 Joined 14 August 2024 Last Check-in 18 September 2024

My Volunteer Experience - Michael Pak Hei Chan

Welcome Michael!
Michael Pak Hei Chan joined our SAcommunity Customer Service Team as a volunteer, to gain more experience in an office environment, starting with the team on the 26 July 2023.

Michael contacted us to let us know he was hired by one of the world's largest air service providers Dnata and is now working as a passenger service agent for a commercial airline Singapore Airlines. We were glad to hear he is now fulfilling his previous studies in aviation - well done Michael!

UniSA Internships Experience - Nada Soldo

Welcome Nada!
Nada Soldo joined the Media and Communication Team for her internship course, a part of her Bachelor of Communication and Media at The University of South Australia. Starting on the 28th of March 2023 and finishing on the 6th of June 2023.

Nada will complete 80 onsite hours for her internship in the SAcommunity service at the Connecting Up office a division of Infoxchange, completing between 5 and 12 hours per week. Nada’s SAcommunity portfolio of her published articles can be found >> here.

My Volunteer Experience - Ziqi Xu

Welcome Ziqi!

Ziqi Xu joined our Data Analytics Team on the 25 July 2022, a PhD candidate at the University of South Australia (UniSA) majoring in Computer Science, he volunteered alongside our interns to gain more real-world experience, and hands-on practice with Power BI and Canva.

Total Hours 69 Joined 25 July 2022 Last Check-in 14 November 2022 (Retired)

My Internship and Volunteer Experience - Renu Bala

Renu Bala, former volunteer, now employed at our Infoxchange head office in Melbourne

Connecting Up is pleased to announce that our former volunteer Renu Bala has now started her full-time career with our parent body Infoxchange as a Junior Implementation Consultant on the 23 March 2022. Knowing her journey as a graduate to intern to volunteer to employment was one likely traversed by many other students she wanted to share her experiences with our other volunteers.    

My Volunteer Experience - Blake Kennison

Image: Blake Kennison in the SAcommunity Team, Connecting Up Office

Thank you Blake!

Blake Kennison has a certificate III in Information Technology (Network Administration) in 2011 and a Diploma of Information Technology Networking from TAFE SA completed 2021. He started volunteering with the SAcommunity Team on 7 May 2018 whilst he studied,  continuing to volunteer in-between his various subjects. He retired in 2022 to pursue employment alongside further academic studies in IT at TAFE and UniSA. 

Total Hours
155* Joined 7 May 2018 Last Check-in 2 November 2022 (retired)

My Volunteer Experience - Hang Zhang

Photo: Volunteer Hang Zhang

This National Volunteer Week 17 - 23 May 2021, Connecting Up would like to thank our wonderful volunteers working across a number of roles, keeping the SAcommunity database updated, performing data analysis for coucils and highlight community organisations by writing articles for SAcommunity eNews.

 

Yoga Study for Mental Health

What: Free yoga, exercise and mindfulness sessions 
Who: UniSA Research Study
When: 1 x week for 6 weeks
Where: Unisa Health - City West
Eligibility: People aged 18 - 44 years with depression or anxiety
How: 
Email unisa.researchvolunteers@unisa.edu.au or
Phone 8302 1365 or 

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