Darebin Volunteer Expo 2026

Darebin Council is back hosting its annual Volunteer Expo! Hear from a range of local organisations and community groups about volunteering.

The Darebin Volunteer Expo returns in 2026!

When: Saturday 21 February, 2026

Where: Enter via the Darebin Intercultural Centre (350 High Street, Preston)

Time: 10am to 1pm

The event will showcase over 20 local volunteer-involving organisations and community groups. From environment and conservation, to education, aged care, access and inclusion and more, learn about how you can get involved in your local community.

A large part of Darebin's vibrancy comes from its diverse community of volunteers. We are committed to supporting volunteers and volunteer leaders. Our annual expo promotes a wide range of volunteering opportunities, encourages volunteering and provides an opportunity for community to engage with one another.

Registration and accessibility

This is a free event. Register or walk in on the day.

There is a reflection room available in the Darebin Intercultural Centre.

If you have any access requirements to support your attendance at the expo, please get in touch with us before the event on 8470 8715 or volunteering@darebin.vic.gov.au.

Some of the benefits of volunteering

• Increase community connection and reduce social isolation.
• Gain experience and learn new skills.
• Share your skills with others.
• Build self-confidence.
• Meet new people.
• A pathway to employment.
• Give back to your community.

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