Our People

We value the time, effort, enthusiasm and commitment of our volunteers.

Our Operations Manager

Our Operations Manager is Wendy and she is supported by a team of volunteers, members and the Carevan Management Committee.

Our Volunteers

All our programmes are run by our generous volunteers. Everyone works in a friendly and supportive climate. There is a job for everyone. Some of the work we do:

  • Food preparation and cooking – 3 days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday)
  • Shopping
  • Meal delivery
  • Meal service
  • Socialising with guests at night meals
  • Ingredient collection and organisation
  • Office administration
  • Cleaning
  • Volunteer education

 

  • Warehouse maintenance
  • Public media and social relations
  • Fund raising
  • Grant writing

If you are interested in finding out more about what is required to become a volunteer, view our ‘How To Volunteer’ link below:

Our Members

These are people in the community who are interested in Carevan’s work. Members are also kept in touch with our work, can interact with the Management Committee and have voting rights at the AGM. Most volunteers are members also. If you wish to become a member please complete our Member Registration Form below.

Alternatively if you wish to find out more about becoming a volunteer or member please ring Wendy on 0444 554 588.

Our Management Committee

The members of our elected Management Committee are also volunteers and are responsible for the smooth operation of our programmes, compliance to government regulation and financial management.

Committee members also manage grant applications, fundraising and media relations.

Carevan welcomes people with administration or management skills and would like to be involved in community work to consider joining our Committee. Please use the Contact Us form via the link below: