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Volunteers


Keep your mind ACTIVE,

LEARN everyday,

Everyday TALK to somebody different,

New EXPERIENCES,

How: Become a Volunteer - Talk to us how you can make a difference to OTHERS and YOURSELF


VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
If you are bored or love helping people in your community, and have some time to spare, the Access Centre is waiting for YOU! We need people with or without computer skills (they don't need to be great, because we will provide training for you), who would like to help out other people who want to learn. If you think you would like to help, please phone us at the Centre, or call in and pick up a Volunteer Form. Interesting in become a Centre volunteer, no special computer knowledge necessary.

What can we offer you?

- Keep in touch with your family via email
- Learn new or update existing skills
- Acquire new skills in computing, interpersonal and customer relations
- Develop a resume
- meet new people in the local area
- Gain experience to improve job seeking opportunities
- Learn new technology while providing a valuable service to the community
- You can choose to undertake accredited training through TAFE in elearn or IT Certificate Level 2.

What do you have to do?

You could do one of the following depending on your skills:
- Supervise the Richmond Online Access Centre i.e Collect fees, bookings, answer the phone
- Help the public with simple questions they may have
- Assist patrons 1:1 with computer applications
- Join the management committee- We're looking for enthusiastic people who can attend monthly meetings and assist occasionaly with extra tasks such as fund raising and Grant writing.

OK, I'M KEEN WHAT NEXT?

If you can help out in any way for however long, we would love to hear from you. Please drop into the centre for a chat with our Coordinator, Dearne Willing, or phone 62 601 065

THANK YOU


Volunteers

Jane Absolom

Jane is a long-term voluneer. You can catch up with her on Friday nights.


Anke Knibbe

Anke became Coordinator in May 2004 until November 2008. Anke has been an active member of the Richmond community for many years, and is a member of the Richmond Volunteer Fire Brigade, where she is the fourth officer aswell as being in charge of training the junior division.


Sandra Ellis

Sandra is in on a Thursday afternoon and is a recent retiree


Gaynor Stillman

Gaynor has been a volunteer at the Online Centre for six months


Kerry Blundell

Kerry has recently joined the Richmond Online Access Centre team in March 2009


Frank Liebfried

Frank has been a volunteer for 3 years


Volunteer Information

Information


Staff

Dearne Willing

Dearne Willing become the Centre Coordinator in November 2008. Dearne has lived in Richmond for over six years.

contact: richmond@tco.asn.au

Management Committee

Michael Southwell

Michael has been our Public Officer since the inception of the Management Committee in April 1999.


Karen Johnston

Karen is a long-term volunteer and has been on the committee since 2001.


Ann Barrett

Ann became a volunteer in 2000 and joined the committee in 2001. Ann is Co-editor of the monthly community newsletter.


Pieter Hemelrijk

Pieter was the inaugural Vice Chairman and became Coordinator when the Centre opened in June 1999. In May 2004 Pieter resigned as Coordinator but has remained as a volunteer and member of the committee. Pieter is our technical expert.


Phil Johnston

Phil became our Treasurer in 2001. and has been a great asset to the Centre ever since


Dianne Snowden

Dianne is the Secretary of the Richmond Online Access Centre.


Bob Gordon

Bob has been our Chairman since the opening of the Centre in 1999. And is one of our great committy members who keep the centre going behind the scenes





 

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