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Volunteer Whanganui roles available

Wanganui Midweek
3 May, 2021 04:00 PM2 mins to read

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Volunteer Whanganui supports 102 not-for-profit organisations with volunteers. Here are some positions that are available:

• Studio assistant
• Library shelver
• Telephone operator
• Lawn mower
• Parent coach
• Dial the News reader
• Opp shop sorter/cleaner
• Driver
• Homework group/after-school group facilitator
• Art tutor's assistant
• Library staff
• Annual appeal co-ordinator
• Home exercise assistant
•
Social media co-ordinator
• Raffle ticket seller
• Annual street collector
• Club publicity co-ordinator
• Grants co-ordinator
• Fundraising co-ordinator
• Team manager/leader Special Olympics
• Sports assistant Special Olympics
• Assistant swimming coach
• Casual receptionist/administrator
• Board member/fundraising co-ordinator
• Board member/publicity officer
• Deckhand
• Stoker
• On-Call Dial the News reader
• Secretary - Friends of Whanganui River
• Health shuttle driver
• Health shuttle companion
• Op shop manager
• Outdoor gardener
• Indoor bowls/bocce coach
• General grounds handyman
• Volunteer Whanganui raffle sellers
• General grounds handyman
• Meals on Wheels driver
• School sailing co-ordinator
• Internet banking/smartphones/tablets tutor
• Ground maintenance worker
• Visiting older people
• Night crisis line operators
• Wanganui Community Patrol
• Sports coaches
• Tram conductors/motorman
• Horse groomer & handler

If you are interested in any of these volunteer positions please come and see us. Room 110, 60 Ridgway Street, Community House, "The old post office building", Whanganui. Opening hours: Monday–Thursday 9am–4pm. Ph (06) 347 9430. Email whanganuivolunteercentre@xtra.co.nz or visit our website for all our current positions: volunteerwhanganui.org.nz

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