We are so grateful for all those who have served over the years.
See more information below for local volunteers and international volunteers.
See more information below for local volunteers and international volunteers.
Select a program below for more information:
We would love to have you visit our babies!
Visits are available to both our houses.
Please contact us for more details.
Bring a group of colleagues for some team building, your local church group or bunch of friends to come and make bricks or pavers at our Village property. This usually involves raising funds for materials and a very messy but very fun day of manual labour. We also need help with landscaping, demoulding bricks, general clean up.
Please contact us for more details.
Is your school needing you to undertake some community service hours?
We would love you to come and serve with us here. For children under the age of 16 tasks will not involve direct contact with babies, but will include tasks such as sorting donations and clothes, filing, cleaning etc.
A letter from your school is requested which should include the number of hours required.
Please contact us
Local volunteers will assist the permanent caregivers in feeding the babies, playing with the babies and help with their daily exercise and stimulation activities. The desire is for a commitment to a certain time period each week when we can expect you to come and help us.
Email application forms and clearance certificates to this address
Please note: No application will be considered until a Police Clearance certificate, as well as a Sexual Offenders Clearance certificate, is received.
Select a program below for more information:
This is a schedule-based program with a typical rotation of working 3 days on and 2 days off. You will be part of our everyday essential care to all our babies and children, including feeding, bathing, clothing, and loving on them. We have 5 departments roughly divided by age or need level. They are: 0-6 months, 6-14 months, 12-30 months, 30 months plus, and special needs departments.
Please contact us to discuss options.
This is a unique opportunity to serve our toddler and preschool aged children. Experience in development of all ages of children is essential. Due to the nature of the program and the skills required this is a minimum 3 month program. You will be developing strong bonds with our children as you work as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure that our children are reaching their full potential.
Please contact us to discuss options.
This program caters for all children 0-2 years including our special needs department (all ages). Prior experience in knowledge of stimulation, exercise and development is necessary. This is a Monday to Friday position and a minimum of 6 months is required as strong bonds develop with these children. You will work as an essential part of the team.
Please contact us to discuss options.
Prior experience in education, therapy, or relevant medical field required. This role typically follows a Monday – Friday schedule and is focused on the stimulation and development of our children. If your studies require that you fulfill an internship component, then this might be the program for you.
Please contact us to discuss options.
Bring your Church or Youth Group to come and serve with us at the Door of Hope (maximum 20 people – average stay is 10 days). Teams are usually based at the Door of Hope Village and often are involved in construction, brick making, and general maintenance. It requires no past experience or skill but an expectation to work hard and be involved in manual labour. There will be opportunities to be with the babies and children and visits to our houses.
Please contact us to discuss options.