Red Shield Doorknock
Red Shield AppealThank you Australia!
Registrations for the Red Shield Doorknock are now closed.Please save the date: 23rd & 24th May 2020. Alternatively, you can click here to find our other volunteer opportunities. Thank you for being part of our army of hope-givers.
Want to know the easiest way to make a difference in your local community? Register now for the Red Shield Appeal!
Volunteer for just a few hours to doorknock or supervise a collection point, and help raise vital funds to help Australians in crisis.
Why not sign up with a group!
School Recruit a group of volunteers from your school, or organise a mufti day and collect donations for the Red Shield Appeal at the same time!
Register
Community Groups Are you part of a Church, Scouts, Guides, Rotary, Lions or other community group? Sign up to the Red Shield Appeal as a team to make an impact in your area!
Register
Sports Team Sign up to participate in the Red Shield Appeal with your sports team or take up a collection or bbq fundraiser at your sporting event anytime in May.
Register
Workplace Get your workplace involved by organising a desk knock in your office.
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What's involved with volunteering?
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Meet your team leader at a pre-arranged location on the day you choose.
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There will be a quick info briefing, where you can familiarise yourself with your receipt book and our collector's app.
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Put on your lanyard and/or volunteer apron and head to your designated street or collection spot with your team.
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Spend 2–3 hours doorknocking or manning a bucket collection in your community.
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Meet up with your team leader to deposit your funds and find out how much you’ve raised.
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Celebrate how you, your team and community have worked together to give hope where it’s needed most.