The Salvation Army (Shepparton / Mooroopna)
Mission
The Salvation Army Shepparton-Mooroopna is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by:
- caring for people
- creating faith pathways
- building healthy communities
- working for justice
Values
Human Dignity, Justice, Hope, Compassion, Community.
Volunteer Purpose
To assist in carrying out our mission to a broken and hurting community.
Volunteer opportunities
- Community Meal – Wednesday within school term
Light cleaning duties, assistance with meal preparation, room set up and pack down, serving of meal, front of house duties - Community Services & Doorways Program (Salvocare).
Serving tea and coffee to clients, cleaning, administrative tasks, putting food parcels together - Homeless night shelter (Runs during winter months)
Preparing and serving meals, making and packing up of beds, bus driving - Grounds & Maintenance
Weeding, mowing of lawns at the Nixon & Orr St Property - Playgroup
Assisting with running the Thursday Program 10-11:30am - Mooroopna Thrift Shop – Tues, Thurs & Sat 10-4pm
Light cleaning duties, sorting of clothes, serving customers, hanging of clothes within the shop, moving of furniture, making shop displays, emptying of charity bin. - Christmas Toy Distribution Centre
Sorting donations, picking up donations, light cleaning duties, assisting clients to gifts - Community Christmas Meal – Christmas Day
Cleaning, Meal preparation, room set up and pack down, serving of meal, front of house duties - Fundraising – Shepparton & Mooroopna Areas
Red Shield Appeal (May), Christmas Appeal (Dec), Food & Blanket drives, BBQ Fundraisers
Volunteer Coordination
Shepparton
Captain Karyn Wishart
Shepparton Salvation Army
99 Nixon Street, Shepparton 3630
Phone: (03) 5821 2666
Email: karyn.wishart@salvationarmy.org.au
Web: www.salvationarmy.org.au/shepparton
Mooroopna
Mooroopna Thrift Shop
Captain Karyn Wishart (Manager)
3 Mill Street, Mooroopna 3629
Phone: (03) 5825 4308
Email: karyn.wishart@salvationarmy.org.au