A New Era for Volunteerism: The Brisbane Games' 'Passport' Plan The lord mayor's announcement of a "volunteer passport" system for the 2032 Brisbane Games has sparked both excitement and scrutiny among community organizers, sporting clubs, and prospective volunteers.
This initiative appears to be a pragmatic approach to recruiting top talent for the event, but it raises complex questions about the commodification of volunteerism.
The Brisbane Beyond the Games legacy plan includes the "volunteer passport" scheme, an attempt to build on the momentum generated by previous Olympic and Paralympic Games.