Volunteer with us

Give the gift of your time to help support childhood cancer research

Volunteer your time today for a brighter tomorrow

Volunteers are vital to our success. Without them, much of our work would not be possible. 

Donating your time is a rewarding and effective way to become more involved at a grass roots level of our charity. You can also meet new people, create new friendships, learn new skills or share your existing skills. There is also the opportunity to network and create pathways to employment.

If you’re interested in getting involved, complete the form below.

Our volunteers at work

Volunteers to The Kids' Cancer Project providing office support roles that are vital to research fundraising efforts.

Office support

Our HQ is based in Alexandria, NSW. Support the team with your office admin skills.

Volunteers packing fundraising bears. Supporting cancer fundraising efforts.

Bear packing

Help pack The Kids' Cancer Project soft toys for kids in hospital at our Alexandria office.

Event support

Help us set up stalls, sell merchandise, and escort our mascot Oscar at events nationwide.

Community

Help us raise awareness for childhood cancer research in your local community 

Expression of interest

Share with us that you would like to volunteer for The Kids' Cancer Project and contribute to fundraising efforts to improve the lives of children with cancer allowing children to survive cancer and thrive after cancer.

Eg: accessibility, skills, experience, qualifications (First Aid, WWC etc).

Frequently Asked Questions

I want to help children in hospital, is this available?

No, The Kids' Cancer Project do not work directly with children. Our organisation raises money to fund childhood cancer research and our expertise lie in fundraising etc. We are unable to offer volunteering in hospitals as this is closely managed by each hospital itself.

How do I find out more information or register my interest?

To register your interest, please complete the form above. For more information, please contact us on 1800 651 158 or via email volunteer@tkcp.org.au

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