VOLUNTEER POSITIONS IN ALPHA

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN HELPING OUT IN THE ALPHA COMMUNITY AND MEETING LOCALS?

 IF SO PLEASE CONTACT THE

PROGRAM COORDINATOR AND YOU

WILL BE INTRODUCED TO ONE OF THE COMMUNITY

GROUPS BELOW WHO HAVE PROJECTS REGISTERED

WITH THE GREY NOMAD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM,

THAT REQUIRE THE SKILLS THAT YOU WISH

TO SHARE WITH OUR COMMUNITY.

  

YOUR HELP WILL BE VERY MUCH APPRECIATED.

 

THE TIME VOLUNTEERS WISH TO COMMIT TO ANY OF THE VOLUNTEER POSITIONS AVAILABLE, IS AT THE COMPLETE DISCRETION OF THE VOLUNTEER.

 

ALPHA STATE SCHOOL

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A (WORKING WITH CHILDREN) BLUE CARD IS REQUIRED BY VOLUNTEERS WORKING ON THESE PROJECTS DURING HOURS WHEN CHILDREN ARE IN ATTENDANCE.

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  • NEED VOLUNTEERS
    • WITH AN INTEREST IN HELPING WITH CHILDREN'S READING AND GENERAL CLASSROOM SUPPORT 
    • WITH AN INTEREST IN GARDEN OR HAVE HANDYPERSON SKILLS TO HELP IN WITH THE GARDENING AND IN THE NURSERY
    • INTERESTED IN COVERING AND SHELVING OF BOOKS IN LIBRARY
    • WITH THE SKILLS TO SHARPEN TOOLS & KNIVES FOR THE MANUAL ARTS AND HOME EC CLASSES
    • TO HELP IN TUCKSHOP ON WEDNESDAYS ONLY
    • WITH HANDYPERSON SKILLS TO FIX AND REPAIR SHADE CLOTH IN OUTDOOR LIBRARY AREA
    • WITH HANDYPERSON SKILLS TO SAND AND OIL WOODEN OUTDOOR FURNITURE
    • WITH PAINTING OF HANDYPERSON SKILLS TO HELP WITH PAINTING OF THE PREP 1,2 & 3 CLASSROOM WALLS
    • TO INSTALL INTERACTIVE WHITEBOARD 

ALPHA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

  • REQUIRE VOLUNTEERS WITH AN INTEREST IN HISTORICAL ARTEFACTS, PHOTO AND OTHER HISTORICAL RECORDS, TO HELP CLEAN UP AND ARRANGE THE COLLECTION FOR PUBLIC DISPLAY.

 VOLUNTEERS CAN START AS SOON AS AVAILABLE 

HALLAYS NATIVE GARDEN

  • NEED VOLUNTEERS
    • TO HELP TO DO SOME ROOF WORK ON THEIR LOG CABIN 
    • TO HELP MOVE AND CLEAN UP DEAD TREES AND LIMBS AROUND GARDEN
    • TO HELP WITH PRUNING AND GENERAL GARDEN MAINTENANCE
    • DO REPAIRS TO SOAKER HOSES

 

ALPHA DISTRICT TOURISM & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

  • REQUIRE VOLUNTEERS TO
    • HELP CLEAN EXISTING CENTRE
    • CATALOGUE & LABEL ITEMS, SORT AND CLASSIFY
    • PAINT COMMITTEE ROOM WALLS

VOLUNTEERS CAN START AS SOON AS AVAILABLE

ST JOHN EVANGELIST CATHOLIC CHURCH

  • REQUIRE VOLUNTEERS WITH CARPENTRY, PLUMBING OR HANDYPERSON SKILLS TO HELP WITH
    • REPAIR/REPLACE GUTTERING
    • REPAIR/REPLACE FASCIA
    • STRIP/REPUTTY/RESEAL AND PAINT WINDOW FRAMES
    • SANDING/PAINTING AND GENERAL HANDYPERSON REPAIRS INCLUDING A SMALL AMOUNT OF PLUMBING
    • PRUNING & WEEDING OF GARDEN

VOLUNTEERS CAN START AS SOON AS AVAILABLE

ALPHA SHOW SOCIETY INC

  • REQUIRE VOLUNTEERS FOR THE SHOW ON 14th, 18th & 19th of MAY
    • VOLUNTEERS FOR WORKING BEE FRIDAY 14TH
    • VOLUNTEERS TOO MAN ENTRANCE GATES 18th & 19th
    • VOLUNTEER STEWARDS FOR DOG & POULTRY ON WEDNESDAY 19TH

MEALS PROVIDED FOR VOLUNTEERS 

JELLYBEANS COMMUNITY CENTRE

  • REQUIRE VOLUNTEERS WITH HANDYPERSON SKILLS AND PAINTING SKILLS 
    • TO HELP CONSTRUCT AND PAINT A NEW PORT RACK FOR THE CENTRE
    • TO GIVE THE CENTRES SIGN A BIT OF A TOUCH UP