About Volunteering

At Bicycle NSW we really value our Volunteers - their hard work and dedication is pivotal to the success of our events and bicycle programs. As a community-based not-for-profit organisation, we rely on the goodwill and support of our team of volunteers, giving up their free time and resources, so that we can put on great-value events and programs for the whole community to enjoy.

Why Volunteer?

• Help the community and others
• Increase self-esteem
• Help out friends and make new ones
• Gain valuable work experience
• Develop new skills, or share the knowledge, skills and experience you have
• Enjoy something you love
• Unique Opportunities
• To make a positive difference
• Because it's fun

BENEFITS - What do you get out of Volunteering?

For the volunteers:

• Engage and learn through involvement in a wide range of activities associated with our events and programs
• The ability to build relationships within the industry sector
• A great opportunity to increase awareness of Bicycle NSW and our community programs and events
• Special transport arrangements to and from our events
• Morning Tea or Lunch
• Specially designed Volunteers' hat
• Event-specific Volunteers' T-shirt
• Certificate of participation
• Satisfaction of helping others
• Hands-on work experience
• References on request

For the community:

• Strengthens community connections
• Provides opportunities for the community to enjoy
• Healthy community
• Provides services that would otherwise be unavailable

For Bicycle NSW:

• Allows Bicycle NSW to run major events
• Allows Bicycle NSW to provided bicycle programs to the community
• Reduces costs and overheads
• Greater pool of skills and resources to choose from

Did you know....Volunteers contribute more than 700 million hours annually

click here to read our Volunteer Charter