Auckland Volunteers

If you would like to know more about the role of our volunteers or want to become a Volunteer Support Worker with Refugee Services, you will need to enrol for one of the courses. Please email Amanda Aye or Chandra Yogeswaran, or phone 09 621 0013/4.

Training courses for volunteers in Auckland for 2010 will be held on the dates below. The programme will cover a range of topics including the refugee experience, the role of the volunteer support worker, teams and teamwork, refugee health and well-being, refugee education, support services and culture.

Our Refugee Services Brochure can be viewed or downloaded here (.pdf 3931KB)

January 2010 (TM 64)

Wed 20 January - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Sat  23 January - 9.30am - 3.30pm
Wed 27 January - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Wed  3 February - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Sat    6 February - 9.30am - 3.30pm

March (TM 65)

Wed 3  March - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Wed 10 March - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Wed 17 March - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Wed 24 March - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Sat   27 March - 9.30am - 3.30pm
Wed 31 March - 6.30pm - 9.00pm

May (TM66)

Wed 28 April - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Wed   5 May - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Wed 12 May - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Wed 19 May - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Wed 26 May - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Sat   29 May - 6.30pm - 3.30pm

July (TM 67) Manukau

Wed 30 June - 6.00pm - 9.00pm
Sat    3 July  - 9.30am - 3.30pm
Wed 7 July  - 6.00pm - 9.00pm

Auckland

Wed 14 July - 6.30pm - 9.30pm
Sat   17 July  - 9.30am - 3.30pm
Wed 21 July - 6.30pm - 9.30pm

Auckland/Manukau joint - Day

Sat 24 July - 9.30am - 3.30pm
Sat 13 Nov - 9.30am - 3.30pm

September (TM68)

Wed  18 August - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Wed  25 August - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Wed    1 Sept    - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Wed    8 Sept    - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Wed   15 Sept    - 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Sat     18 Sept    - 9.30am - 3.30pm

December Manukau (TM69)

Wed 13 Oct - 6.00pm - 9.00pm
Sat   16 Oct - 9.30am - 3.30pm
Wed 20 Oct - 6.00pm - 9.00pm

Auckland

Wed 3 Nov - 6.30pm - 9.30pm
Sat   6 Nov - 9.30am - 3.30pm
Wed 10 Nov - 6.30pm - 9.30pm

Auckland / Manukau

Wed 13 Nov - 9.30am - 3.30pm