The Student Volunteer Army (SVA) are pulling together their troops to assist in the Canterbury clean-up . SVA chief executive Sam Johnson has been putting out the call to arms. He says it's time to help the region's farmers who helped Christchurch after the earthquakes. Sam Johnson spoke to Susie Ferguson.
Students from the Student Volunteer Army at the "I hope Christchurch will..." blackboard which they helped to paint. Members of the public are invited to fill in the gaps with what they would like to see in the rebuilt city.
Students from the Student Volunteer Army at the "I hope Christchurch will..." blackboard which they helped to paint. Members of the public are invited to fill in the gaps with what they would like to see in the rebuilt city.
A PDF copy of The Star newspaper, published on Thursday 24 February 2011.
Page 4 of Section A of the South Island edition of the Christchurch Press, published on Friday 17 June 2011.
A photograph of volunteers from the Wellington Emergency Management Office being photographed in front of a truck. The volunteers are preparing to travel to Christchurch to help out after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. In the background is the Wellington Emergency Management Office building.
A photograph of volunteers from the Wellington Emergency Management Office being photographed in front of a truck. The volunteers are preparing to travel to Christchurch to help out after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. In the background is the Wellington Emergency Management Office building.
A photograph of volunteers from the Wellington Emergency Management Office being photographed in front of a truck. The volunteers are preparing to travel to Christchurch to help out after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. In the background is the Wellington Emergency Management Office building.
A volunteer hands out soup as part of the Random Acts of Kindness initiative on Campus.
A volunteer hands out soup as part of the Random Acts of Kindness initiative on Campus.
A volunteer scooping an incream as part of the Random Acts of Kindness initiative on Campus.
A volunteer hands out soup as part of the Random Acts of Kindness initiative on Campus.
A volunteer hands out soup as part of the Random Acts of Kindness initiative on Campus.
A volunteer hands out soup as part of the Random Acts of Kindness initiative on Campus.
A volunteer hands out soup as part of the Random Acts of Kindness initiative on Campus.
A volunteer hands out soup as part of the Random Acts of Kindness initiative on Campus.
A volunteer hands out soup as part of the Random Acts of Kindness initiative on Campus.
A volunteer hands out soup as part of the Random Acts of Kindness initiative on Campus.
A volunteer hands out soup as part of the Random Acts of Kindness initiative on Campus.
Students in the Student Volunteer Army cleaning up silt at a residential property after the earthquake.
Leader of the Student Volunteer Army, Sam Johnson, in the audience at the Community Engagement Awards.
A photograph of volunteers creating objects out of clay for the Gap Filler Butterfly Gap project.
A photograph of volunteers creating objects out of clay for the Gap Filler Butterfly Gap project.
A photograph of volunteers creating objects out of clay for the Gap Filler Butterfly Gap project.
A volunteer sketching the words of a mural onto the wall of a building in Sydenham.
A volunteer in a hard hat and high-visibility vest, potting plants for the Pallet Pavilion.
A volunteer painting sheets of wood for the dance floor of Gap Filler's "Dance-O-Mat".
Students in the Student Volunteer Army cleaning up silt at a residential property after the earthquake.
Students in the Student Volunteer Army cleaning up silt at a residential property after the earthquake.
Volunteers delivering one of the painted pianos to the site of a demolished building in town.