

Volunteer Opportunities at United Nationals Countryless Children (UNCC)
Location: UNCC Café, 120 Moorooka, QLD 4105
Organization Type: Benevolent Charity
Volunteer Vacancies – Join Our Mission of Hope and Solidarity
1. Café Volunteers
Location: UNCC Café, 120 Moorooka
Days Required: Flexible (Weekdays and/or Weekends)
Role Summary:
Support the smooth operation of our community café serving vulnerable groups and community members. Duties include:
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Food preparation and distribution
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Friendly customer service
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Kitchen maintenance and cleaning
Target Volunteers: Retired seniors are highly encouraged to apply.
2. Food Distribution Volunteers
Location: Brisbane Housing Commission Residential Areas
Schedule: Weekends – Saturday and Sunday
Role Summary:
Assist in food parcel drop-offs to housing commission residents who are unable to access services like banks or social support during weekends.
This role is critical in supporting:
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Elderly residents
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Families with limited mobility
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Isolated individuals without transportation
Ideal for: Empathetic, community-minded volunteers with access to a vehicle (not mandatory).
3. Administration Support Volunteer
Location: UNCC Office, Moorooka
Schedule: Weekdays (flexible shifts)
Role Summary:
Support the administration and coordination of UNCC’s operations, including:
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Filing and data entry
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Volunteer scheduling
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Reception and inquiry handling
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Communication and reporting
Skills Needed: Basic computer literacy, good communication, and organizational skills.
4. Fundraising Volunteers
Location: Hybrid (Remote and On-site)
Schedule: Flexible
Role Summary:
Help UNCC grow its impact through fundraising and outreach activities. You will:
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Organize or assist in community events
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Liaise with local businesses and donors
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Coordinate online campaigns
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Promote UNCC’s values through outreach
Ideal for: Volunteers with experience or interest in community fundraising, communications, or event management.
5. Community Clean-Up & Advocacy Volunteer
Location: Local Parks and Streets – Brisbane
Schedule: Weekly or Fortnightly Roster
Role Summary:
Join our team in engaging in street and park litter clean-up while building positive relationships with vulnerable individuals (particularly the homeless and those facing mental health challenges). Your role includes:
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Promoting hygiene and public safety
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Engaging compassionately with individuals in distress
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Encouraging inclusion and responsibility
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Acting as a community role model to prevent unnecessary custodial interventions
Our Volunteer Values and Goals
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Advocate for dignity, rights, and equity for all people
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Foster community connection and resilience
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Provide meaningful engagement opportunities for seniors and retirees
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Promote wellbeing, safety, and cleanliness in public spaces
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Reduce police intervention by offering community-led alternatives
How to Apply
Interested volunteers can fill out our Volunteer Expression of Interest Form available at our café or by contacting us via:
📩 Email: www.uncc.agency">contact@www.uncc.agency
📞 Phone: 07 3050 2052
🏢 In-Person Drop-off: UNCC Café, 120 Moorooka, QLD 4105
Once we receive your application, a team member will contact you for a brief interview and orientation. Fill in the form above.
🙌 Be a Beacon of Compassion
Your time, skills, and kindness can be a lifeline to someone in need. Whether you're a retiree looking to give back, a student seeking experience, or a passionate individual with a heart for service—UNCC welcomes you.
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UNCC Volunteer Requirements Checklist
(Applies to Kenya, Uganda & International Volunteers)
✅ 1. Personal Documentation
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Valid national ID or passport
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Recent passport-sized photo
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Updated CV/resume
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Cover letter or motivation statement
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Copies of academic/professional certificates
✅ 2. Legal & Compliance
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Signed Volunteer Agreement (includes duration, role, and code of conduct)
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Police Clearance Certificate / Criminal Background Check
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Signed Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy acknowledgement
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Work permit or volunteer visa (for foreign volunteers in Uganda/Kenya)
✅ 3. Health & Safety
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Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (where applicable)
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Basic first aid training certificate (recommended)
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Health insurance or emergency cover confirmation
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Medical clearance (if required by host program)
✅ 4. Training & Orientation
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Completion of UNCC Volunteer Orientation
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Understanding of PSEAH (Protection from Sexual Exploitation, Abuse & Harassment)
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Knowledge of organizational values and community engagement approach
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Assigned supervisor and clear reporting structure
✅ 5. Commitment & Conduct
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Pledge to uphold confidentiality, respect, and cultural sensitivity
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Agreement to not displace paid staff
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Agreement to serve without salary and understand volunteer status under local laws
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Completion of role-specific training (if applicable)
