Volunteers are the HEART of our community.
Are you looking to:
- Make a positive impact on your local community
- Meet like-minded people and make new friendships
- Gain work experience and learn new skills
- Challenge yourself in a supportive environment
- Share your skills and knowledge
- Have fun!
Whether you are interested in sustainability, art, sport, education, the natural environment, gardening or history – we have you covered. Enjoy the benefits of volunteering with Whitehorse City Council!
Council offers a variety of volunteering opportunities for the community to participate in. These include:
Council acknowledges the uniqueness that each volunteer offers. We welcome and encourage people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, diverse cultural backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ communities and people with disabilities to volunteer with us.
Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee
For further enquiries regarding Council’s Volunteer Program contact Council’s Community Development Officer on 0403 662 370 or email volunteers@whitehorse.vic.gov.au
Other Volunteer Opportunities
There are many other volunteering opportunities in Whitehorse that may interest you. Discover the diverse ways you can volunteer your time and share your knowledge with local organisations in our community below.
To find out more about Volunteering, visit Volunteering Victoria.
Whitehorse City Council Code of Conduct
Our Code of Conduct ( PDF 6.13MB) (the Code) is the cornerstone of our principles, values, standards and good governance practices. It outlines our responsibilities so each one of us can identify the risks relevant to our role particularly when faced with ethical or conduct issues. It reinforces the importance of complying with all of Council’s policies.
The Code applies to everyone who works/volunteers for Whitehorse City Council - employees (full-time, part-time, fixed term or casual basis and those on secondment to Council), agency staff, labour hire, contingent workers, contractors, sub-contractors, consultants, agents, trainees, apprentices, practical placement students, work experience students and volunteers.