Alumni stories

Read stories from the field spanning 50 years of VSA volunteering.

To share your own volunteering stories on VSA’s website, please download this form, fill it out and send it along with at least two photos (one of you now and one of you on assignment) to: mlittle@vsa.org.nz


Bern Green, Tonga 1972

Published on 23rd October 2012


Bern Green, Tonga 1972

Bern Green volunteered as a teacher in Tonga in 1972. Read More

David Thomson, Tonga 1970-1973

Published on 17th August 2012


David Thomson, Tonga 1970-1973

David Thomson volunteered as a civil engrineer in Tonga in 1970-73. Read More

Mark Westenra, Cook Islands 1989-1990

Published on 26th July 2012


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Mark Westenra, Cook Islands 1989-1990

Mark Westenra volunteered in the Cook Islands in 1989-1990. Read More

Helen Forrester-Brown, Papua New Guinea, 1977-78

Published on 9th July 2012


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Helen Forrester-Brown, Papua New Guinea, 1977-78

Helen Forrester-Brown volunteered in Papua New Guinea from 1977-78. Read More

June Vincent, Cambodia 2009-2011

Published on 8th June 2012


June Vincent, Cambodia 2009-2011

June Vincent volunteered in Cambodia from 2009-2011. Read More

Lorna Chinn, Tonga 1969

Published on 7th June 2012


Lorna Chinn, Tonga 1969

Lorna Chinn (née Southon) was a school leaver volunteer in Houma, Tongatapu, Tonga, in 1969. Read More

Sarah Maclean, Fiji 1969

Published on 7th June 2012


Sarah Maclean, Fiji 1969

Sarah Maclean was a school leaver volunteer in Fiji, 1969. Read More

Roger Cowell, Tonga 1969

Published on 7th June 2012


Roger Cowell, Tonga 1969

Roger Cowell was a school leaver volunteer in Houma, Tongatapu, Tonga, in 1969. Read More

Felicity Campbell, Tonga 1973

Published on 11th May 2012


Felicity Campbell, Tonga 1973

Felicity Campbell volunteered as a teacher in Tonga in 1973. Read More

Ken Baker, Tonga 1973-74

Published on 10th May 2012


Ken Baker, Tonga 1973-74

Ken Baker volunteered from 1973-74 at Tupou High School, Tonga. Read More

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