Want to help in a disaster? Spontaneous Volunteering in Byron Shire

Next date: Tuesday, 29 July 2025 | 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM

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Come and join us at one of three sessions to learn more about responding to disasters and how to be a spontaneous volunteer.

The sessions will cover:

  • Best practice
  • Safety 
  • Who is who in the disaster recovery space.

There'll be presentations from:

  • Lead emergency agencies
  • Byron Shire Council
  • Volunteer organisations.

There will be information stalls and time for questions.

Guests include

  • NSW SES
  • NSW Reconstruction Authority
  • Mullumbimby District and Neighbourhood Centre
  • local Community Resilience Team Volunteers.

All are welcome! No RSVP needed, just show up at any time during the session.

Pizza and snacks provided.

When

  • Tuesday, 29 July 2025 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
  • Wednesday, 30 July 2025 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
  • Saturday, 02 August 2025 | 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Location

Tuesday 29 July - St Martin’s Church Hall (38-40 Stuart St, Mullumbimby)
Wednesday 30 July - Ocean Shores Public School Hall (166 Shara Blvd, Ocean Shores)
Saturday 2 August - Marvell Hall (37 Marvell St, Byron Bay)

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