Sign Up as ACON Volunteer
Volunteers are integral to ACON and we function as an organisation because of all their generous time, good will and hard work. Volunteering is a great way to meet other likeminded people, get an insight into ACON and the work we do, and to contribute towards making our community better.
No matter who you are or what your skill level is, there are lots of ways to get involved. We also offer a range of roles that require specific qualifications and training to get involved in.
Click here to volunteer for ACON
Volunteer with ACON’s Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme
Make a Difference for Older LGBTQ+ Community Members
Loneliness and isolation can significantly impact the mental health of older people, especially within the LGBTQ+ community. ACON’s Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) aims to reduce this by connecting older LGBTQ+ individuals with volunteer visitors who provide companionship and friendship.
As a Volunteer, you Can: Visit older community members at home, Enjoy a chat over a cuppa, Share activities like listening to music, watching movies, or participating in hobbies and games.
ACON’s ACVVS is a FREE service available in Greater Sydney, the Hunter, and Central Coast areas, and is funded by the Australian Government.
Help us build stronger community connections! If you’re interested in volunteering, please complete the form on this page, or email hbcare@acon.org.au with any queries.
Volunteer with ACON’s Community Support Network
Make a Difference for People Living with HIV
Join our Community Support Network (CSN) and help improve the lives of people living with HIV in New South Wales. For 40 years, our volunteers have provided essential support to those in need, helping them maintain their independence at home.
Volunteer Opportunities Include: Basic cleaning, Gardening, Grocery shopping, Laundry, Meal preparation and Transport to medical appointments.
We are currently searching for volunteers near Constitution Hill, Dulwich Hill Glebe, Daceyville, Chippendale, Eastgardens, Surry Hills, Erskineville, Waterloo, Redfern, Newtown, Marrickville, Zetland, Waterloo, and Potts Point.
Help us make a difference! If you’re interested in volunteering, please complete the Online Intake Form on this page, or email us at hbcare@acon.org.au.