Publications

 

Explore our “Publications” section for a wealth of resources designed to support and inspire environmental action. Our Welcome Pack introduces you to the Victorian Environment Friends Network and our mission, while the Thrive guide offers a comprehensive “how-to” for volunteers, covering everything you need to know about volunteering (but were afraid to ask!) in environmental conservation. Additionally, we provide reports, submissions, and other valuable documents to help guide and empower our member groups. 

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THRIVE

Introducing the VEFN Thrive document, your comprehensive how-to guide designed specifically for environmental groups. 

Whether you’re starting out or refining your existing operations, Thrive is packed with valuable insights and practical advice to ensure your initiatives are successful and sustainable.

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VEFN STRATEGY

The new VEFN Strategy sets out our vision, priorities, and actions and reflects our commitment to connection, advocacy, and collaboration, helping volunteer groups thrive in their vital work protecting and restoring the environment.

Explore our Strategy to see how we are working towards a stronger, greener future together.

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WELCOME PACK

Our Welcome Pack introduces you to how the VEFN operates and how we can support your volunteer group.  

It outlines our mission, the services we offer, and the ways we can assist your group.

It is your essential guide to making the most of our network and resources.

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NEWSLETTERS

The VEFN FriendsNET newsletter keeps you connected with the latest news, resources, and opportunities from across Victoria. 

They celebrate the achievements of environmental volunteers, share practical advice, highlight upcoming events, and provide updates on important issues affecting our natural environment.

VEFN POLICIES

At VEFN, we believe that transparency and clarity are essential for maintaining trust and ensuring a positive experience for all our website visitors, members and users. Our policies, including our Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, and any other relevant guidelines, are designed to provide clear information about how we operate and how we protect and manage your data. By outlining these policies, we aim to set clear expectations and provide a framework for how we handle various aspects of our interactions with you.