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About membership

Full Membership is open to volunteer involving organisations that:  

  • have public liability and volunteer personal accident insurance  
  • support the National Definition of Volunteering  
  • support the National Standards for Volunteer Involvement

As the peak body, Volunteering WA champions the volunteering community and provides support to volunteer involving organisations throughout the state. When you become a member you access a great range of member benefits and services, however your membership means more than that. It’s about working together to harness the power of volunteering, to promote stronger, healthier more inclusive communities.

We invite you to support Volunteering WA in working towards a future where everyone is empowered and inspired to make a difference.

Who is membership for?

Membership is suitable for any organisation that involves volunteers. Volunteering WA supports over 800 volunteer-involving organisations across the state who believe in the power of volunteering.

Joining as a member means that you are committed to supporting your organisation’s volunteer manager and your pool of volunteers.

Our role is to advocate for you, promote you, and help you make your volunteer program the best it can be.

 

 

Our members include:

  • Small not-for-profit organisations
  • Community groups and clubs
  • Medium not-for-profit organisations
  • Large not-for-profit organisations
  • Event organisers
  • Peak bodies
  • Hospitals, schools, libraries and museums
  • Corporate businesses (who utilise our corporate volunteering program)
  • Local government agencies
  • A volunteer assisting an individual in a wheelchair
    Member organisation People Who Care provides in-home care services in Perth and community support services to people who are aged, veterans, and those with a disability.
  • A volunteer using tools in a factory
    Corporate member BHP supports the volunteering sector and utilises Volunteering WA’s Corporate Volunteering Program.
  • Member organisation Department of Fire and Emergency Services requires Marine Rescuers, State Emergency Services, Firefighter volunteers and more.

The value of membership

We support, champion, advocate, and empower organisations and 1.5 million volunteers across Western Australia to create lasting community impact
  • Support your peak body
    Join the volunteering ecosystem and show your support for the volunteering sector
  • Have a voice representing your interests
    To decision makers at a State and Federal level on key sector issues
  • Access to our programs
    Including our Continuous Professional Development Program and Corporate Volunteering Program
  • Personalised advice and support
    For volunteer management related issues and challenges
  • Access to VIKTOR
    The national directory for advertising volunteer opportunities, so you can promote your vacant roles
  • Promotion and discounted events
    Discounted event tickets and opportunities to promote your organisation via the Volunteering WA communication channels

Rates

Organisation type and sizeAnnual Fee (inc GST)
Organisation type and sizeNot for profit | Up to $10,000 annual revenueAnnual Fee (inc GST)$77
Organisation type and sizeNot for profit | $10,000 – $500,000 annual revenueAnnual Fee (inc GST)$187
Organisation type and sizeNot for profit | $500,000 – $1.5 million annual revenueAnnual Fee (inc GST)$297
Organisation type and sizeNot for profit | $1.5 million – $5 million annual revenueAnnual Fee (inc GST)$440
Organisation type and sizeNot for profit | Over $5 million annual revenueAnnual Fee (inc GST)$550
Organisation type and sizeLocal GovernmentAnnual Fee (inc GST)$550
Organisation type and sizeCorporate (see Corporate Volunteering for more information)Annual Fee (inc GST)$550
Organisation type and sizeGovernment agency or funded programAnnual Fee (inc GST)$770

Apply to become a member

Please complete the application form below and ensure you have your certificate of currency for your Public Liability and Volunteer Personal Accident insurance available to send to us.  

Remember to read Membership terms and conditions before you submit your application.

Once your application is received, we will contact you to discuss your needs and payment options.