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‘Volunteering is time willingly given for the common good and without financial gain.’ - Volunteering Australia Wyndham City Youth Services are located in one of the fastest growing municipalities in Australia. Opportunities are available for Youth Volunteers to assist Youth Services in the provision of quality youth programs, services, events targeted at the 12-25 cohort. Youth Services is committed to ensuring that all young people have the opportunity to participate and engage in the social, economic and cultural life of the City; and benefit from a range of educational, life skills, social, cultural, recreational activities and facilities. Youth Services works actively with young people, families, schools, universities and community organisations to ensure that young people are valued and contributing members of their communities. Youth Representative Volunteers will be empowered to provide a youth voice and support the planning and delivery of Youth Events, Programs, Forums and Workshops coordinated by Youth Development Officers. Youth Representative Volunteers will advocate for the voices of all young people to be heard on current issues young people are faced with as well as have an advisory role in advocating for local change for young people. These are ongoing roles, available to people aged 15 - 25 years of age. If you think one of our roles might suit you, please apply - just click the blue 'fill in an application' button. If your application matches the role requirements, we will invite you to an informal interview with the Volunteer Supervisor. This is an opportunity for you to get to know a bit more about the role and the recruitment process. For more information contact:
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Acknowledgement of Country
Wyndham City Council recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Custodians of the lands on which Australia was founded. We acknowledge the Bunurong and Wadawurrung people as the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which Wyndham is being built. We pay respect to Ancestors and Elders who always have, and always will, care for Country and community today and for future generations.
Child Safe Organisation
Wyndham City Council are committed to safeguarding children under the age of 18 while enabling their participation as valued members of our community. We recognise the importance of child safety in the provision of quality community services. All children and young people who attend services, programs, events, and community spaces have a right to feel safe, be safe, and be heard. We will maintain a child safe environment, and value a culture of safety within Council and its operations.
Mission
We strive to serve the best interests of the Wyndham community by providing quality services; managing growth; and supporting residents to lead healthy, safe, vibrant and productive lives, while protecting our local environment.
Values
