Closure of Volunteering Illawarra
This service will permanently close on Friday 26 August 2022. For details, please see our news post.
Our Mission
Volunteering Illawarra’s vision is to be a regional centre of excellence that promotes volunteering and the value of volunteers to the community. Our primary activity is the operation of a regional volunteer resource centre across the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama Local Government Areas.
“No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another.” – Author unknown
NSW Volunteering
The NSW Volunteering Strategy 2020-2030 can be found here.
NOTE: Please be aware that the majority of all volunteer positions require proof of vaccination.
Recent News
VOLUNTEERING ILLAWARRA CLOSES ITS DOORS ON 26 AUGUST 2022
Posted on 07 Jul, 2022
Wollongong City Council has made a decision to opt out of delivering the Volunteering Illawarra Service. The service will close its doors on 26 August 2022.
TEAM VOLUNTEERING AT THE UCI 2022 ROAD BIKE CHAMPIONSHIPS IN SEPTEMBER
Posted on 26 May, 2022
Do you have a passion for community? Then your team members are perfect candidates for People Operations and Sport Services roles.
UCI 2022 ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 18-25 SEP
Posted on 23 May, 2022
In September 2022 Wollongong is hosting the UCI 2022 Road World Championships. Are you interested in being a volunteer?