We have a range of programs that will put your skills and valuable volunteer time to good use and we provide you with training and on-going support.
Visiting older individuals at homes or residential care
Regular visits to foster friendship and offer companionship to socially isolated older individuals from a culturally and linguistically diverse background.
Driving Mentoring
Offer on-road practical driving experience to refugees using MIC’s dual brake car, supplementing their driving lessons with registered instructors.
Homework Support Programs and Tutoring
Assist refugee and migrant primary & secondary school students with homework and English language skills. After-school programs are conducted in Croydon, Heathmont and Ringwood.
Transport Assistance
Aid refugees in attending appointments via public transport or a car. Volunteers are reimbursed for travel expenses.
Practical Support
Provide guidance to individuals and families from refugee and migrant backgrounds to enhance their confidence and life skills for living in Australia.
Administrative Work
Assist with filing, data entry, mailing, and other administrative tasks.
Program Support
Aid in facilitating playgroups, English conversation corners, excursions, and holiday programs.
Social Support for Individuals with Disabilities
Support individuals under 64 years and/or their carers to engage in everyday activities, enhance social connectedness, and improve emotional wellbeing.
Marketing Support
Assist with the design of marketing materials and implementation of marketing strategies.
For more information or to express your interest, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator:
Email: mic.volunteering@miceastmelb.com.au
Phone: 03 9285 4883
“Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.”
– H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Join us as a volunteer in making a difference!
For more information or to apply to become an MIC volunteer.