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
“Help one another. There’s no time like the present, and no present like the time.” – James Durst
NSW Volunteering
The NSW Volunteering Strategy 2020-2030 can be found here.
Recent News
ATTENTION : CALLING ALL BUS DRIVERS!
Posted on 13 Apr, 2021
There is a current urgent need for volunteer bus drivers. If you can assist, please contact Volunteering Illawarra on 4227 7163.
SOCIAL SECTOR TRANSFORMATION FUNDING (SSTF) OPPORTUNITY
Posted on 13 Apr, 2021
The SSTF is an economic stimulus initiative aimed at supporting eligible small and medium-sized charities and not for profits operating in the health and social service sectors.
2021 VOLUNTEER GRANTS APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!
Posted on 31 Mar, 2021
Closing date for receipt of expressions of interest is Thursday 29 April 2021.