This report presents a volunteer matrix – a perceptual mapping which can help volunteer organisations deal with the growing competition with other similar organisations in accessing the common-pool resource of volunteering.

Although Sydney is often characterised by a high quality of life, this prosperity is not shared by all. Based on secondary data analysis, this report shows that there are individual and community problems in a number of key areas: housing, income, health, education, crime and accessibility. The Common Cause project aims to help create a...