Support for volunteer managersManagers of volunteers need to harness, shape and influence the efforts of an extraordinary kind of human resource.

If your organisation involves volunteers, there are a number of free e-Volunteer Hub services that support volunteer management. These include:

• Assistance with the registration of volunteer vacancies on the Volunteering WA database

• Access to free volunteer management workshops

• Best practice advice and guidance

• Access to networking opportunities

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e-Volunteer Hub 9397 3121 volunteering@gosnells.wa.gov.au

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Search toolIf you aren’t sure what volunteering program suits you, the e-Volunteer Hub offers an online search tool located on the City’s website:

www.gosnells.wa.gov.au/volunteering

This allows you to search and apply for the latest local and state-wide volunteering vacancies.

Step into Volunteering presentationsThe City provides no obligation Step into Volunteering sessions, hosted by the e-Volunteer Hub. Come along to one of the sessions and learn about the types of opportunities available. Check the City’s website for event dates:

www.gosnells.wa.gov.au/events

Volunteering is a great way to get involved in your local community, meet new people and develop new skills. The City’s e-Volunteer Hub will assist you in getting started.

Why volunteer?• To get involved in your local area

• Make new friendships

• Improve your language skills

• Stay active and healthy

• Boost your career options

• Share your skills and help people in need

Who can volunteer?Everyone has a unique set of skills to offer. Volunteering is an activity that can suit everyone– whether you have limited English skills or are working full-time, retired or seeking employment.

About e-Volunteer HubThe City’s e-Volunteer Hub is an online service linking residents to volunteering opportunities in the local area. The hub is a partnership between the City of Gosnells and Volunteering WA.

Volunteering opportunitiesThere are many ways to volunteer your time, skills and enthusiasm. For example, you could:

• Be a guide on a walk or at the museum

• Mentor a student

• Usher and serve coffee at the theatre

• Teach English to new arrivals

• Save a life with the emergency services

• Fix or maintain things

• Care for rescued cats and dogs

• Re-vegetate a river bank