Volunteer Month 2026
During May, Council celebrated volunteers through a Volunteer Month “Spotlight and Support” campaign, aligned with National Volunteer Week (18–24 May). The campaign will highlight local groups, recognise the contribution of volunteers, and promote opportunities for more people to get involved.
Explore the wide variety of volunteer opportunities available below.
To support local volunteer organisations by:
Council has collated information from registered groups to create a promotional campaign highlighting local organisations, their volunteers, and available opportunities across our communication channels.
Local groups registered to be part of the campaign, sharing the volunteer roles they need to fill and the impact they make in our community.
Explore who they are, what they do, and how you can get involved - all in one place!
Whether you can spare an hour, want to try something new, or are ready to make a longer-term commitment, there’s a volunteer opportunity waiting for you.
Assist with set up and remove of poppies for the annual ANZAC and Remembrance days displays.
Various roles available to assist with the successful delivery of the 10-day festival.
A friendly community walking group, part of the Heart Foundation Walking program, seeking volunteer leaders to help guide walks.
A volunteer-run museum preserving local history, offering hands-on roles in restoration, tours, gardening and more.
Supporting girls aged 5+ to build confidence, leadership skills and a strong sense of community.
A community-driven volunteer group supporting local projects, fundraising initiatives and those in need through hands-on help and strong community connections.
Help care for one of our community’s special natural spaces.
A welcoming playgroup where children and caregivers connect, play and build friendships each week.
Help maintain and operate the historic paddle steamer PS Industry.
A vibrant, community-run club offering inclusive netball opportunities while bringing players, families and volunteers together.
Helping deliver nutritious meals and friendly social connection, supporting people to stay independent in their own homes.
A volunteer-run heritage site preserving the story of the Chaffey Brothers and Renmark, welcoming visitors to experience local history.
A volunteer-run charity supporting Renmark Paringa District Hospital through local fundraising that helps improve comfort and care for patients and aged care residents.
A community arts organisation empowering young people in the Riverland and Mallee through creativity, theatre, play and connection.
Build friendships, support local communities and enjoy social and fundraising activities across the Riverland.
Volunteer with the Rotary Club of Renmark and help support local community projects, fundraising activities and meaningful initiatives that make a difference.
Have questions or want to learn more about a project, contact us below:
| Phone | (08) 8580 3000 |
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| connect@renmarkparinga.sa.gov.au | |
| Website | www.renmarkparinga.sa.gov.au |
| In writing | Renmark Paringa Council 61 Eighteenth Street, Renmark SA 5341 |
Renmark Paringa Council acknowledges the First Peoples of the Murray and Mallee region as the traditional custodians of the Renmark Paringa area, and acknowledges their cultural and spiritual connection to land, water and community. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
