Community Service!

Are you interested in becoming a volunteer? Would you love to meet new people, help others and give something back? If the thought of being a role model, supporting a causes and meeting new challenges interests you, volunteering is just what you’re looking for. Volunteering is a fundamental part of Australia. Some of our services would not exist without them Below is a list of organisations where you can Volunteer, please follow the links for more information!

Many volunteer hands make light work…

Links:

• www.volunteering.com.au -Volunteering NSW
• www.volunteeringaustralia.org - Volunteering Australia
• www.govolunteer.com.au - Volunteer recruitment Online
• www.ozvpm.com - Australasian Volunteer Program Management
• www.probonoaustralia.com.au – legal issues and legislation changes
• www.communitybuilders.nsw.gov.au – useful information for community groups on current issues, funding opportunities, and management issues.
• www.ncoss.org.au - state peak body for community organisations.
• NSW Meals on Wheels - Meals on Wheels services are operated by a combined paid and volunteer workforce, delivering meals to frail aged people, people with a disability, and their carers. The service provides crucial support for people who need assistance with meals but want to live independent lives in their own homes
• Lifeline - Lifeline South Coast provides a 24-hour telephone counselling service for people on the coastal region from Helensburgh to the Victorian border. They are a local organisation with a local board focusing on our local community.
• The Cancer Council - People from all walks of life volunteer with The Cancer Council. Students and young people volunteer to gain the work experience and skills they need to help them get a job in later life.
• The Salvation Army - Since its beginnings in Australia over 120 years ago, the work of The Salvation Army has been immeasurably enhanced by ordinary Australians who have given their time to help those who are in need.
• UniCrew