🌟 Vasse Primary School Volunteer – Ed Connect Monday Morning Club

⭐ Volunteering with EdConnect Australia – Monday Morning Club Support Roles Volunteering with EdConnect Australia is a meaningful and deeply rewarding way to support young people in your community. Our volunteers of all ages and backgrounds bring their skills, life experience and friendly presence into local schools, enriching students’ lives and often providing stability, encouragement and a trusted adult connection that some young people may be missing.

📚 8.30 – 10.00am Quiet Reading & Games Volunteers are located in a quiet and focused session supporting students with reading, simple games and social connection.

What volunteers do:

Sit with individual students or small groups for quiet reading

Listen, encourage and help build confidence with literacy

Play simple board games, card games or puzzles that support turn‑taking, communication and social skills

Offer gentle guidance, patience and positive reinforcement

Help create a calm, supportive space where students feel safe to try, learn and have fun

Why it matters:
These sessions help students strengthen their reading skills, build friendships, and experience positive interactions with trusted adults.

🎓 Training and Ongoing Support EdConnect ensures every volunteer feels prepared, confident and supported. Before you begin, you’ll receive training tailored to providing support at the Monday Morning Club. Throughout your volunteering journey, our team stays connected with you to make sure your experience is positive, impactful and memorable. Throughout the year, our ConnectEd program offers a range of online and in‑person opportunities, including: • ☕ Local coffee catch‑ups • 🔄 Refresher training • 🛠️ Workshops • 🎉 Formal events and celebrations These gatherings are a great way to meet other volunteers, share experiences and stay connected with a community of people who are making a difference in students’ lives.