Thinking about getting involved with a childhood cancer NGO as a volunteer?
Volunteering provides a wonderful opportunity for people to meet, contribute and support a common cause. Volunteers are vital to us at the Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society.
You help us to achieve our purpose by offering your time, skills and valuable advice. In whatever way you volunteer, the time you give goes towards supporting the children and their families that use our services. As a SCCS volunteer, you will receive on-going support and training throughout your involvement.
Aim: to provide an avenue for children to have fun even in hospital or at the half way home during their treatment.
Able to volunteer at:
SCCS organizes various activities throughout the year. These activities are inclusive of fundraising, awareness, social and recreational activities. SCCS rely on volunteers to assist us with these major events and activities.
Be part of the Planning Committee of our main events, where you can brainstorm on programme ideas, and plan and implement the detailed activities, with the supervision of the Events team staff
Or help out at pre-event roadshows to help promote the event, and on the day of the event itself.
We are always looking for graphic designers to assist us with design work for our campaigns, promotional materials and merchandise. In addition, we are in the lookout for writers of various languages and translators to assist us by contributing articles for our quarterly newsletter, updates for our website, or translation work for our brochures and press releases.
Able to commit for the entire period of a certain project.
Ensure our database is up to date and our data is clean, to have a successful communication program with our stakeholders
An understanding of how to use a computer/laptop and Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
Submission of completed work in a timely manner as agreed upon with SCCS staff. We will provide a template for you to follow.
To promote SCCS Monthly donation program to the public during weekend roadshows at local malls.
Willing to join roadshows for at least a cumulative amount of 6 hours.
Our SCCS Superheroes volunteer family are a big group of like-minded individuals who are coming together to help make the journey of childhood cancer a little easier for our fighters, each in their own way. This is also a great opportunity for you to learn new skills or enhance existing ones, and make new friends in the process, all while giving your time, energy and passion to the great cause of helping kids fight cancer.
Even if you are located overseas, we still have an opportunity for you to contribute, through design work, data entry, research and many others. We’ll work together with you to see how best to do this.
Your organisation’s team can contribute to SCCS, depending on your interests and skills. You can choose from projects ranging from helping to clean the SCCS halfway home in Kuching, to organising a party for the kids. This is great for a team-building project as well as enhancing your company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
Please fill in the volunteer sign-up form . Once you have signed-up, we will get in touch with you to find out where you fit best, according to your schedule, skills, and interests.
| No | Day | Time | Location | Voluntary Work Needed | No. of Pax | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wednesday | 8.30am - 11.30am | Paediatric Specialist Clinic @ Kozi Square | Carry out Arts and Crafts with the kids | 2 | Recreational Activities |
| 2. | Wednesday | 2.00pm - 4.00pm | SCCS Kuching Halfway Home | Carry out recreationa activities which is suitable for both the parents and kids | 2 | Recreational Activities |
| 3. | Thursday | 2.00pm - 4.00pm | SCCS Kuching Halfway Home | Carry out recreational activities with the kids | 2 | Recreational Activities |
| 4. | Tuesday | 8.00am - 11.00am | Patio, office, living room, dining room, & playroom | Clean fan, glass door & window & PVC curtain | 5 | Centre Cleaning |
| 5. | Tuesday | 8.00am - 11.00am | Conference Room | Clean Louver window, fan, table, chair & PVC curtain | 5 | Centre Cleaning |
| 6. | Thursday | 2.00pm - 5.00pm | Carporch and open dining area | Clean & Wash celling | 5 | Centre Cleaning |
| 7. | Thursday | 2.00pm - 5.00pm | Food store & diaper stock | Stock count & check expire date | 5 | Centre Cleaning |
| 8. | Saturday | 8.00am - 11.00am | Shed house, big store room & event store room | Clean & rearrange the stuff in the store | 5 | Centre Cleaning |
| 9. | Saturday | 8.00am - 11.00am | Patio, staircase, hallway & open dining area | Sweep & mop (common area only) | 5 | Centre Cleaning |
