Indigenous Community Volunteers

Who volunteers?

ICV has hundreds of volunteers from all walks of life with all kinds of skills willing to share their expertise and knowledge and learn more about Indigenous Australia. You can choose from students, tradespeople, professionals, academics, entrepreneurs and retirees.

ICV volunteers are people with a positive attitude to life and are looking forward to working with you! To meet some of our volunteers click here.

What skills can I request?

ICV will consider all skills requests from communities - they may be as broad as business mentoring, as specific as servicing air conditioners, as routine as office skills, or as unusual as chook breeding.

Agriculture
 Camel / stock work and fencing
Farming livestock (camel farming, chook breeding)
Horse Management / Saddlery

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Aquaculture
Prawn farming
Earth moving / Construction

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Arts and crafts
Sewing / Dress making
Pottery / Ceramics
Screen Printing
Visual arts
Music

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Assistance
Grants Funding Assistance / Ideas & Planning Assistance
Data Mapping - Mapping of land for land claim issues

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Building Industry
 Architecture
Building and Construction
Carpentry
Concreting
Engineering

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Business / Office
Accounting
Assistance with Business Plans
Cataloguing
Financial Processes
Marketing
MYOB
Office Administration / Management
Planning / Feasibility
Quality Assurance / Systems development
Retail skills - Community store operations
Small Business Management
Small Business Operation and Efficiency

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Community Services
Community Development
Counseling

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Education
 Literacy and numeracy skills

Environmental Management

Health
Aged care
Child care
Cooking
Diabetes education
Drug and alcohol abuse education
First aid
Physiotherapy
Occupational Therapy

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Horticulture
Organic waste processing
Market gardening - Plant production / Food production
Landscaping

IT and communications
Computer skills (setting up IT equipment, IT operations)
Databasing
Software training
Web design / Development

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Media and communication
Radio stations and broadcasting

Sports and Recreation
 Youth community development

Trades and professions
Archeology
Butcher / Meat Processing
Fencing
Hairdressing
Heavy Vehicle Driver Training
Hospitality
Mechanics
Mining
Motor Maintenance (small motors - outboard / lawn mowers / chainsaws) Plant and Diesel Maintenance
Property sales
Research skills
Transport Industry skills
Welding

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plus many more...