Volunteer to change lives, yours included!

We are seeking skilled volunteers, particularly a textile repairer to help with fixings - mending, sewing and patching clothing or other fabric items (repairs only - no alterations or hemming of new items).

Training offered as required.  Those with experience in electrical work, sewing, bicycle repair, furniture repair, or general tinkering are encouraged to participate.

If you love tinkering, teaching, or just helping your community reduce waste, we'd love to have you join us.

Prospect Repair Cafe is held in the Nailsworth Community Shed, 31 DErlanger Avenue, Collinswood on last Saturday of each month from 10am to 1pm.

If you have the skills that you'd like to share - contact Andrew Murray, Team leader Community Development on 8269 5355 or email admin@prospect.sa.gov.au to register your interest.

Assist with the delivery of one on one training sessions for those who are wanting help with technology i.e. their laptop, internet, emails, tablet, smart phone etc. 

This role would suit applicants who have experience using a wide range of technology and can commit to a roster / schedule for a minimum of 6 months on:

• Tuesdays to Thursdays 10.15am to 1.15pm

For more information contact the Volunteer and Community Programs Coordinator on 8269 5355

Join our team of volunteer Justices of the Peace and help provide an important and valued service to local residents. If you have the skills, commitment, and passion to support others, we'd love to hear from you.

We are seeking JP's who can assist on:

📅 Tuesdays | 12pm - 2pm
📅 3rd Saturday of each month | 11am - 1pm
📅 Back-up JP’s to the team

To apply, you must be registered with the SA Attorney-General's Department.

If you're customer focused, have strong communication skills, and enjoy helping people from all walks of life, we'd love to hear from you. New volunteers are welcome, with mentoring available from experienced JPs.

☎️ Contact our Volunteer and Community Programs Coordinator, Alison on 8342 8059
📧 admin@prospect.sa.gov.au

We are looking for Volunteer Bus Drivers to transport our clients in our 12 seater bus. Volunteer community Bus Drivers assist council to provide a popular and well-utilised bus service for older residents. Volunteers drive the council's community bus on a rostered basis, taking passengers to the library, local shopping centres and on social outings.

Current Drivers Licence essential with some experience driving a large vehicle in the metropolitan area (bus licence an advantage but not essential).

You will need to have good general fitness and the ability to fulfil an active volunteer role including:-

• Good communication skills
• Patience and a friendly manner
• Ability to respect confidentiality
• Reliability and commitment to the programs roster - Weekdays - Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm - Negotiable

Interested applicants will need to commit to the program's roster / schedule, and undergo background screening checks.  City of Prospect is able to facilitate the application process including costs.  

To register, or for further information contact the Volunteer and Community Programs Coordinator, Alison Wall on 8269 5355.

Volunteer Community Bus Helpers assist council to provide a popular and well-utilised bus service for City of Prospect and Walkerville residents. Volunteers assist on a rostered basis during weekdays 8.00am to 4pm, taking passengers to local shopping centres and on social outings.

The interested applicants will need to undergo background checks - a National Criminal History Record Check and DHS Aged Care Screening Check and be able to commit to the programs weekly roster / schedule.

Volunteers will be supporting older aged passengers to participate within community programs and assistance with shopping. 

We are looking for volunteers who have:

• Good communication skills.
• Patience and friendly manner.
• Ability to respect confidentiality.
• Reliability and commitment.
• Punctuality.

Applicants must have good general fitness and the ability to fulfil an active volunteer role.

To register, or for further information contact the Volunteer and Community Programs Coordinator, Alison Wall on 8269 5355.

Weekdays - 8.30 - 4pm - Negotiable.