Join as a Volunteer
Support participants, strengthen communities, and gain real experience through meaningful volunteer work.
Why Volunteer
Make an impact. Gain real-world experience.
Volunteering with Kowanj gives you the opportunity to support refugees, migrants and CALD communities while building practical experience in community services, employment support, education pathways and cultural engagement.
Our volunteers play an important role in helping participants feel supported, understood and connected to real opportunities.
Roles
Where You Can Contribute
Case Managers
Work closely with individuals and families to understand their needs and guide them toward appropriate support pathways. This role requires empathy, attention to detail, and consistency.
Support Roles
Assist across programs, events, and operations. From coordination to on-ground support, these roles are flexible and suited for those looking to contribute in different ways.
Community Engagement
Support outreach efforts by engaging with communities, building trusted relationships, and helping extend the reach of our initiatives. You will represent our work.
Requirements
What We Expect
We look for individuals who approach their work with sincerity and responsibility. While experience can be helpful, attitude and commitment matter more.
- A genuine interest in community work
- Reliability and respect for commitments
- Ability to communicate clearly and work with others
- Willingness to learn and adapt
Process
How It Works
Submit your interest
Complete the volunteer enquiry form.
Initial conversation
We will contact you to understand your background, availability and interests.
Role matching
We match you with suitable volunteer opportunities based on your skills and program needs.
Onboarding and support
You receive guidance before getting started.
