Volunteering

Are you ready to embark on an incredible adventure of kindness and compassion? We've got the perfect opportunity for you! Join our team of extraordinary volunteers and let's make a difference together!

At Franklin Hospice, we firmly believe that volunteers are the lifeblood of our mission. Without your incredible support, we simply couldn't provide the essential hospice services our community needs. Your contributions are like rays of sunshine on a cloudy day, spreading warmth and love to those who need it most. Now, you might be wondering, "How can I get involved?" The possibilities are endless! Whether you're a natural-born listener, a creative spirit, or a master organizer, we have a role that's tailor-made for you. Here are just a few examples:

Join us in our mission to reduce waste and support Franklin Hospice! Our engaging workshops give you the opportunity to get involved in upcycling unwanted clothing, keeping them out of landfills. We come together every few weeks to sort, cut, and transform these items into something new and fabulous. We show you exactly what to do, so you don't need to be an expert! By participating, you're not only helping the environment but also raising funds for Franklin Hospice. Let's make a positive impact while having fun and giving back to our community!

Share your friendly smile, lend a listening ear, and bring joy to patients and their families. Your presence alone can brighten their day and make their journey a little easier.

Unleash your creativity and engage patients our support sessions. Chatting, crafting, and creating together will leave lasting memories and ignite sparks of happiness.

Record our patients fantastic lives and write their life stories to become a forever memory for their loved ones.

Spend time with our patients, entertaining them and keeping them comfy, while giving their caregivers time to have a break.

Help us during our fabulous fundraisers, community events, and celebrations that will leave everyone smiling from ear to ear. Your assistance will help us raise the funds we need  so much. 

Become a retail star, providing our customers with fantastic service, organising donations and spreading the love.

Remember, these are just a few examples of the amazing ways you can get involved. We welcome all talents, big or small, because every contribution matters and has a ripple effect of goodness. We will show you exactly what to do at our fun, informative workshops and training sessions.  As a valued member of our volunteer team, you'll gain so much more than the satisfaction of making a difference. You'll be part of a vibrant community of like-minded individuals, forming lifelong friendships and creating memories that will warm your heart. Plus, we love to sprinkle our volunteers with gratitude and appreciation, because YOU are the real superheroes in this story!

So, are you ready to don your cape of kindness and join us on this incredible journey? Take that leap of faith, and together, we'll make this world a brighter, happier place. Join our team of volunteers today and let's create a legacy of love that will last a lifetime! Please note all applicants are required to complete the above application and to be police vetted. 

To get started or learn more, call us on 09 2389376. Thank you for being our beacon of hope and bringing your magic to our community!