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Beenleigh
Volunteer Opportunities
Street Outreach - Beenleigh Hugh Muntz Park Wednesday
Our Beenleigh Branch has been serving the community since 2006, offering friendship and meaningful connection 3 times a week.
This branch is led by Branch Coordinators Sherrill Hamon and Lindsay Hamon who have both volunteered since 2019 and Deputy Branch Coordinators Ashleigh Silver, Mick Halsall and Reenie Watego who have been volunteers since 2017- 2022.
Shift: Wednesday: 6:00am - 10:00am
Rosies is seeking volunteers to assist with Street Outreaches. Reporting to the Team Leader, this role regularly participate in:
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Assist the team in packing van
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Preparing tea/coffee/food in readiness for outreach
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Speaking with patrons to build rapport and relationships
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Serve tea/coffee/noodles/other food on street outreach
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Pack-up, cleaning and other duties after each outreach
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Participate in a briefing and debriefing process
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Observe Health and Safety practices, reporting to the Team Leader any hazards or incidents during outreach
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Exemplify the values of Rosies at all times
To fulfil this role, it is essential to have:
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Sound interpersonal skills
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Rapport and empathy building skills
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Desirable: conflict de-escalation skills
Minimum outreach engagement is 4 hours every 4 weeks.