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Council appreciates and recognises the efforts of volunteers and the unique role you all play in forging strong links in the local community. We are committed to ensuring that you have an enjoyable and safe volunteering experience.
Volunteers add value to our city by contributing time and energy to enhance existing services and programs. We hope that you will find your contribution as a volunteer to be a rich and rewarding experience.
Council appreciates and recognises the efforts of volunteers and the unique role you all play in forging strong links in the local community. We are committed to ensuring that you have an enjoyable and safe volunteering experience.
Volunteers add value to our city by contributing time and energy to enhance existing services and programs. We hope that you will find your contribution as a volunteer to be a rich and rewarding experience.
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Types of roles
If you have found this page, you are most likely already a volunteer. It is still handy to know what roles are available...just in case you feel like a change!
Toy Library
Help out at the Toy Library by:
checking returned toys for damage
ensuring all pieces have been returned
entering returns into the computer system
cleaning the toys
re-shelving the toys.
English classes
Help people whose home language isn’t English. Work under the direction of language tutors either in groups or one-to-one.
Volunteers also help supervise young children in a crèche while their parents take part in English classes.
Home and Community Care shopping
Take individual frail older people shopping on a regular basis. Your own car and a current driver's licence are essential for this volunteer service.
Hamra Centre Library
Work with library staff on a variety of library tasks.
Justice of the Peace (JP)
Registered JPs can volunteer their services to the public from an office in the Hamra Centre Library.
Library Information Technology (IT) classes
Help run IT classes covering various topics.
War on Waste
If you're passionate about reducing waste and would like the chance to engage with the local community and help influence others, our Waste Management Team would love to hear from you.
We're looking for volunteers to help out as public events and/or doorknock in areas to promote the food waste recycling message. A full position description is available by contacting our Community Development Officer Volunteers.
Community bus service
Drive a small or larger bus or provide assistance to passengers as needed.
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Thank you volunteers!
Volunteers offer their time and services to the community freely and help us to extend the range of services offered to our residents.
Mayor Michael Coxon would like to take the opportunity to extend his thanks to all CWT volunteers.
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Volunteer Week 2020
The City of West Torrens has 96 volunteers in 22 different volunteer roles, all who do an outstanding job in supporting our community.
Our volunteers spend thousands of hours supporting local residents, providing wide-ranging and diverse services through a variety of programs.