Healthy Communities volunteers
Do you want to learn new skills?
Do you want to meet new people and have fun?
Yes? Then volunteering is for you!
Healthy Communities values our volunteersWe offer volunteers the opportunity to connect with their community. Whether you have been involved in the community for a long time and want to give something back, or you are looking to meet more people. Our job at healthy Communities is to reduce the impact and prevent the spread of HIV. We strive to empower lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people to improve their health. |
Next training opportunitiesSaturday May 5 9am-5pm RSVP at least one week prior to event to Kel Davies on 3017 1724 or at kdavies@qahc.org.au
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What is it like?
Healthy Communities has several exciting volunteering opportunities available across the state.
Training and regular supervision is provided by Healthy Communities. We value our volunteers.
We can also provide you with training certificates and references.
Interested? Fill out the Volunteer Registration Form and send it to us. Alternatively, email or phone Kel Davies on 3017 1724.
Process
Volunteer co-ordinator Kel Davies sends shift availability to all volunteers every six weeks via email.
Let Kel know which shifts you’re available for via email, phone, fax, messenger pigeon or whatever your preference. You’ll receive a reminder and a briefing sheet several days before your shift. Don’t hesitate to contact Kel.
Roles available
Balls Out Bingo! - Volunteers are needed for our weekly fundraiser (Fridays 6.30-9.30pm) at the Sportsman's Hotel in Brisbane. For more details, email Kel Davies at kdavies@qahc.org.au
Outreach & Events - be part of a team providing outreach to gay venues, beats and community events including Pride and NAIDOC.
Administration - provide administrative and secretarial support to our offices across the state and staff the reception area of the LGBT Resource Centres.
Training & Facilitation - deliver training to other health workers and facilitate community social and support groups (e.g. Men in the Middle).
Action Groups - join an Action Group on a topic that interests you (e.g. ageing) or start your own.
Working bees - help out on a one-off basis with condom packing, making red ribbons and fundraising events.
If you'd like to speak to someone about volunteering at QAHC, please call 3017 1777 or 1800 177 434.
