Volunteering

Volunteering is a great way to become involved in your local community, learn new skills and make new connections. 

Volunteering at Council

Volunteers play a crucial role in the successful delivery of important Council programs, services and events.

Our volunteers are valued members of each team and have the opportunity to be inspired, connect with community and make a real difference.

Discover volunteer opportunities via our Volunteer Portal:

How to Get Started

1. Find an area of interest: explore volunteer opportunities via our portal (above).
2. Apply online: Click on the ‘Fill in an application’ button at the top right of the relevant volunteer page.
3. Interview: If a role is available, we’ll contact you for an interview.
4. Complete training: Attend an induction session and complete any required training. Once you've completed this step, you can begin your volunteer role!

Are there any age restrictions? 

You must be between ages of 18 and 90 years to volunteer with us.

Council volunteer resources

Volunteer Handbook(PDF, 5MB)

Volunteer Policy(PDF, 147KB)

Other community volunteer opportunities

Find volunteering opportunities with groups that support the Tweed community.

Volunteer resources:

FreddyMatch

Volunteer in New South Wales | NSW Volunteering

SEEK Volunteer - Australia's largest source of volunteer opportunities