Volunteer at swara
Volunteers have been the driving force behind swara for over 50 years. Our programs and services are only possible with the help of the selfless people who give their time to the swara family.
Use your skills to make a difference
Our volunteers get involved in every aspect of the swara lifestyle. Volunteers support our participants during activities, lead classes, share their skills and mentor participants in a variety of areas.
We’re always looking for volunteers who offer skills like:
- Literacy and Numeracy
- Daily Life Skills
- Hospitality and Baking
- Arts and Craft
- Performing Arts
- Horticulture and Gardening
- Poetry, Writing, and Publishing
- Budgeting and Planning
- Technology and Computer Skills
- Education and Training
- Exercise and Sport
- Social Events and Activities
Ready to volunteer?
If you have any talents you would like to share with our participants – we would love to hear from you. Please complete our Volunteer Enquiry Form and a swara staff member will be in touch shortly.
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Our Vision
A community where every person is respected, included and empowered to shine bright in their own way.
Our Mission
Our mission is to see the unique potential in every person and create opportunities for growth, connection, and joy.
Our Values
Respect
We see the whole person and honour their dignity. Every individual is valued for who they are.
Inclusion
We create a welcoming environment where everyone belongs, and differences are embraced.
Growth
We nurture each person’s potential to build skills, confidence, and independence.
Connection
We strengthen lives through genuine relationships, friendships, and community.
Positivity
We bring light, energy and optimism every day to help people shine.
swara is a welcoming place where you can try new things, discover your strengths, and feel supported every step of the way.
Why Choose swara?
We see the whole person
We take the time to get to know you and shape our support around what holds meaning for you.
Empowerment through action
Our programs are hands-on, practical and designed to help you learn by doing, at your own pace.
Real connection
swara is a vibrant community where people are valued, supported, and friendships grow.
Professionalism plus warmth
We uphold the highest standards while keeping compassion and care at the heart of everything we do.
Welcoming and inclusive.
Everyone shines in their own way, and we embrace and celebrate you as you are.
Ready to become a swara volunteer?
Volunteers are a vital part of our community. Whether you’re helping with programs, joining an outing or simply sharing time and conversation, your involvement creates real impact and joy.
Our team
Our professional support workers and management team uphold the swara philosophy of Loving Service every day, and we are continually humbled by their hard work.
These are just some of the wonderful faces you’ll meet when you join the swara community. Learn more about our family below, or connect with us to meet the team in person!
CAREERS
The swara team not only embrace but live and breathe our values. If this sounds like you, enquire about how you can join the swara team and contribute to the positive impact we strive to make every day.
VOLUNTEER WITH US
Volunteers are a vital part of our community. Whether you’re helping with programs, joining an outing or simply sharing time and conversation, your involvement creates real impact and joy.