Ripponburn have a pool of volunteers who interact with the residents based on mutual interests. Activities can include things such as playing cards, games, doing crafts or projects; reading books, articles, newspapers, going on walks or outings.
Volunteers are being sought to help the foundation in the multiple areas, however their most immediate need is with fundraising assistance.
The Salvation Army Alexandra is on the look out for volunteer to assist running the second hand retail store.
A volunteer is needed at The Salvation Army Alexandra to undertake handiwork around the church buildings on an as required basis
Helpful volunteers are needed to support the running of the Alexandra food bank.
Volunteer transport assistants are required to pick up from and deliver second hand goods to a variety of customers.
Volunteer with the Remarkables Runners Junior Athletics Programmes and learn about all aspects of children’s athletics, the rules around each discipline and how to set up and manage a sport that requires a variety of events to be delivered in one evening!
Volunteers are seeked to assist with the running of the Wanaka Salvation Army Family store to raisie funds for the wide range of projects they run.
Help members of the local community unable to drive to get to medical or financial appointments, or to the shops to get their essentials.
Friendly, non-judgemental and financially aware volunteers keen to help others are required to offer financial advice to those seeking support.