Volunteering is a rewarding experience for both the volunteer and our residents. Regular visits can help improve the quality of life for our residents while helping them to feel less isolated.
If you like people, customer service, merchandising, organisation, fashion, have an interest in sustainability, learning new skills - any or all the above! – then this opportunity is for you.
The Meals Program Volunteer is required from 10.00am to 2pm every Thursday to work with staff and consumers to organise and prepare a communal lunch at the Asylum Seeker Welcome Centre. The volunteer will work autonomously and ideally have experience working in a commercial kitchen. Creativity is necessary in order to create a lunch menu using food items that are available in the foodbank during that week. Your work will offer comfort to those seeking asylum in this country.
Are you active and willing to work as part of a transport crew? We need fit and physically strong transport volunteers willing to take an active role in supporting our Emergency Relief Mobile Van model and warehousing processes.
Interested in volunteering for a Chinese Family Playgroup? If you'd like to gain experience in working with pre-school children in Australia and can make a long-term commitment, this could be a great opportunity for you.
Are you a people-person, passionate about helping the community? Do you thrive working within a supportive team environment? Assist those in need by providing essential goods and services.
Volunteers provide support to vulnerable community members accessing Emergency Relief by conducting face to face interviews with consumers who are presenting for assistance, and help facilitate access to material goods and vouchers, and referrals to other programs and agencies.
Assist vulnerable members of the community to access material aid. While you build capacity in your local community, we’ll be helping you grow your skills, knowledge and network. Volunteer opportunities span several locations so you can choose where you give back, and make a real difference.
Combine your love of gardening with the opportunity to support local communities. We are looking for someone who can dedicate a few hours per week to cultivate a community garden where the produce is distributed to local families and individuals experiencing financial hardship. If this is you, please apply!
If you're motivated and physically fit, join our cleaning and gardening team. You may also be asked to ride with our deliveries team.
Uniting's Emergency Relief services have opportunities within their dedicated teams. The roles includes packing and distribution of food, initial eligibility interviews, entry of data, and maintaining the work environment. 1-2 shifts per week, 9am-1pm weekdays.
Our Breezeway community meals program is busier than ever and needs some more team members. Located in central Ballarat, the Breezeway provides meals 7 days a week. Join us in preparing food for those who need it!
Compassionate and enthusiastic people needed for Community Dining Room team. Hartley's Meals has provided free and low-cost meals to the community for over 20 years. We support people experiencing homelessness, economic hardship and social isolation. Hartley's offers lunch on weekdays year-round, and Breakfast from April-September. The dining room has seating for up to 50 customers and has an outdoor courtyard area.
Do you want to make a difference in the community? We are looking for people to join our local food relief program. Flexible shifts available.
If you have great customer service skills, join our Emergency Relief team to assist delivery of services to consumers. Our refurbished Centre assists vulnerable members of the community by providing food, showers, clothes washing, material and financial aid support.
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