RMIT Volunteer Expo

Connect with top organisations offering hands-on opportunities to build your skills while making a difference.

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Are you looking to gain real-world experience and stand out to future employers? 

Come along to the Volunteer Expo to meet non-profit organisations, charities, and community groups showcasing their volunteer opportunities.

Don't miss out – discover how volunteering can help you build your skills, give you the competitive edge for your future career, and enable you to give back to the community.

Scroll down to meet the organisations in attendance.

Date, time, location and registration

Date: Thursday 7 August

Time: 1-3pm 

Location: RMIT Melbourne City campus, Building 10, Level 4

Meet attending organisations (more to be announced!)

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Wattle

Wattle is a youth-led charity that brings young people together to help create a greener, brighter future. From native revegetation projects to park cleanups and workshops, we're all about action, connection, and fun.

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Sparkways Mentoring

Sparkways pairs young people who have had Child Protection experiences with volunteer adult mentors. The 12-month program aims to develop a trusting and close relationship and help them, have fun and set and achieve goals meaningful to them.

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Thorne Harbour Health

Volunteers have been the heart of our work since our formation in 1983. Founded by volunteers, our organisation has delivered vital health services for over 40 years. By joining our volunteer network, you become a part of this legacy of care, compassion, and empowerment.

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Foodbank Victoria

We are Foodbank, the pantry to the charity sector. We believe everyone should have access to good quality food. We provide food relief to 2,844 frontline charities and 3,379 school breakfast programs. Last year alone, we sourced enough food for 92 million meals.

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The Australian Red Cross Lifeblood

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, simply known as Lifeblood, is a branch of the Australian Red Cross responsible for the collection, testing and distribution of blood and biological products in Australia.

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City of Melbourne

Melbourne City Council is the local government body responsible for the municipality of Melbourne. We have a diverse range of volunteer programs ranging from Events, Visitor Services, Gardens for Wildlife, Libraries, Neighbourhood programs and International Student Programs. 

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Australian Red Cross

Volunteering with Australian Red Cross is a chance to step up for humanity and make a real difference in people’s lives. As an Australian Red Cross volunteer you’ll gain new skills, meet like-minded people and be a part of the world’s largest humanitarian movement - contributing to something bigger, locally and globally.

 

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Brunswick Tool Library

The Brunswick Tool library is a volunteer-run, membership funded community  organisation in Brunswick, Victoria, Australia. Our goal is to promote  and support DIY, gardening and repair projects in our community by  providing tools, resources, and a forum for the sharing of knowledge and  expertise.

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