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Shining the spotlight on all Cockburn Volunteers

As part of National Volunteer Week Cockburn celebrates Volunteers who give their time to make Cockburn best place to live work and volunteer. The City appreciates the hours that are given and thanks you for the skills that you contribute and all that you do.

Volunteer Positions Available in Cockburn

To find out more about these positions click the names of the groups below or contact the Volunteer Resource Centre volunteering@cockburn.wa.gov.au

Cockburn Seniors Centre

Driver Volunteer (12 seater van)
Kitchen Hand

Cockburn Care

Transport Service Driver

WA Wildlife

Retail Assistants
Gardener
Animal Care Volunteers

Jervoise Bay Sailing Club

Bar Server
Volunteer Bosun
Front of house Volunteer

Cooby Cares

Food Hamper Packer – Pool
Delivery Driver - Pool

Cockburn Neighbourhood Watch

Crime Fighters Wanted - Suburb Coordinator

Cockburn Youth Centre

Driving Mentors for Cockburn RYDE Program

Assisting Your Life to Achieve ( AYLA )

Retail Assistants
Drivers

Coolbellup Leisure Club

Table and chair stacking expert

Free Spirit Dance & Wellness Inc.

Grant Writer

Ed Connect Australia

Learning Support Worker
Student Mentors

Pets Of Older Persons (Poops) WA Inc

Pet Carers

Friends of the Community Inc.

Sizzling - BBQ Cook

Free Workshop - Better Meetings

Residents, groups and clubs in the City of Cockburn are invited to a free training session on how to run Better Meetings.

This workshop is scheduled for Wednesday 9 June, 6.30-8.30pm at Harvest Lakes Community Centre and includes a light supper. It is suitable for anybody who is seeking to learn tools and techniques to make your meetings fun, engaging and effective. See poster attached and below for more information.

Book Now - commdev@cockburn.wa.gov.au

Funding for not-for-profits

Powering Communities Program

Grants available for up to $12,000 for small projects for not-for-profit community organisations to improve their energy efficiency practices and technologies.
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Keep Australia Beautiful - Community Litter Grants

Grants of up to $10,000 are available for major initiatives or regional projects, with grants of up to $5,000 available for local area projects. The grants provide financial assistance for action and education on litter with $60,000 available.
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Free Photocopying/Printing

All Cockburn not for profits are eligible to receive 500 free photocopies per month. Save money and time by printing flyers, posters (A4 & A3), constitutions, volunteer training documents, newsletters and other volunteer documents.

Email volunteering@cockburn.wa.gov.au to book a time to do your printing. Please note one week’s notice is required.

Book in Photocopying

Volunteer Resource Centre

Opening Hours

The Volunteer Resource Centre is open by appointment:
Monday 9am - 3pm
Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm
Friday 9am - 3pm

Staff can be contacted by phone on
08 9411 3490 or via email vounteering@cockburn.wa.gov.au.

COVID-19 Latest Update

COVID 19 (Coronavirus)
To find out the latest information and advice on COVID 19 (coronavirus) visit the WA Department of Health website. To find out what the City is doing and how it’s responding in terms of events, facilities and other community services, visit cockburn.wa.gov.au/COVID-19

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