Volunteering

Your choice to volunteer with the City of Marion greatly enhances the services that we provide and plays a vital role in creating the vibrant community in Marion that we all enjoy so much.

Our volunteers, representing diverse backgrounds and all parts of our community, share a passion to positively affect our community. Our volunteers are recognised and celebrated for their capability, capacity and diversity

Volunteering with us is easy, and the Q and A section will answer a lot of your questions. It doesn’t matter who you are or where you come from, every one of us can make a difference through volunteering.

Why volunteer? The list is a long one. Through volunteering, you can:

• Connect with your community and make new friends
• Have fun
• Have the opportunity to contribute to social change
• Help promote awareness of the needs and services in our community
• Become important to someone else
• Be a significant part of a team
• Interact with people of different ages and cultures
• Learn new skills and gain confidence by facing new challenges
• Develop professional networks
• Receive health benefits such as alleviate depression and increase life satisfaction

So what are you waiting for? Have a look at our current vacancies, apply to be a SkillMatch volunteer or simply get in touch so we can help you start today.

Up to date information about mutual obligation requirements and volunteering can be found on the Services Australia website.

For further information, contact:

Tim Sayer
Volunteer Development Officer
City of Marion

To find out more about becoming a volunteer, read our Volunteer Handbook below.

In case of an after-hours emergency, please phone 8375 6666