Thank you for your interest in volunteering or undertaking a student placement/ internship with SSI.
SSI delivers a range of human services that connect individuals, families and children from diverse backgrounds with opportunities ranging from supporting people during their settlement in Australia to assisting people access disability support programs, to community engagement initiatives and training and employment pathways.
We stand for equality of life – for everyone. Everything we do is driven by equality and empathy, and the belief that every individual has the right to the same opportunities.
SSI’s volunteers, students and interns play a major role in achieving this goal.
Our volunteers, students and interns allow us to add greater depth, range and scope to our programs and services by assisting refugees and migrants, families and individuals and are involved in supporting small business development initiatives, community engagement programs and other community events and activities.
To apply for an SSI volunteer role or student placement/internship, you must be 18 years or over and agree to the polices below.
Policies
Abuse and Neglect of Vulnerable Adults
Can’t find a volunteer role at SSI?
Try one of the amazing organisations below also supporting refugees and asylum seekers.
The Asylum Seekers Centre is a place of welcome and support and provide practical help for people seeking asylum in Greater Sydney.
There are a range of volunteers opportunities available, including at reception and administration, assisting people to make connections in the community, with healthcare and finding work.
Australia Refugee Volunteers (ARV)
ARV is a volunteer-run not-for-profit organisation based in Sydney.
The main objective of ARV is to improve the lives of children and families from asylum seeker and refugee backgrounds.
