Curtain Bank Volunteer - Whakatane

Role description

Keeping homes warm with appropriate curtains is essential to maintaining health and wellbeing. Our curtain bank volunteers use their skills to help people living in cold houses.

Your tasks

Your volunteer role will include: 

• Collecting donated curtains.
• Sorting and measuring curtains.
• Fixing and altering curtains that need mending.
• Re-lining used curtains.
• Packing and distributing orders.

Volunteer requirements and training

• Sewing skills preferred.
• Training provided.
• Time commitment will vary from region to region, depending on curtain bank opening hours, and volunteer availability.

Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW)

While working as a volunteer you’ll need to follow Health, safety & wellbeing (HSW) information to keep yourself and others safe.

Apply Online on the Red Cross website

To apply go to our website and choose Get involved > Apply to volunteer> Bay of Plenty > Whakatane > Show available roles > Curtain Bank