Organisation : The Salvation Army Melbourne
Location : Melbourne
Time required : Flexible
Duration of project : Ongoing
Sector : Community Support Services
About the role
Salvos Metro Transit Teams will extend the scope gained in the Youth Street Teams program to include key train stations and the rail network.
The program will see Salvos Metro Transit Teams in groups of 4 head out on foot from Monday to Thursday, 5pm-7pm and both on foot and in vehicles Friday and Saturday nights from 8pm-1am focusing on engaging with the public to create a positive presence on trains and at train stations, improving the perception of public safety and responding to the needs of the public.
The Salvos Metro Transit Teams will particularly focus on connecting with vulnerable, intoxicated and disadvantaged people using the rail network, assisting them to find safe solutions home, working closely with Youth Street Teams to deliver a coordinated support system for people.
About the organisation
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this volunteering opportunity.
Please quote in application: Salvos Metro Transit Teams member via Pro Bono Australia.