Volunteer for My Sisters’ House Women’s Centre

Volunteering at My Sisters’ House is more than just giving back

— it’s about making an impact.

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  • Have Some Questions?

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Connect, Support, Empower, Volunteer

Volunteer with us to make meaningful connections and empower women facing challenges.

Join our caring community and help create lasting change.

At My Sisters’ House Women’s Centre, volunteering means making a real difference for women across Arun and Chichester. From offering a kind word to signposting support, your time can bring hope.

We offer a range of roles, including specialist positions, to support women emotionally and practically. Most need just 2–4 hours a week, with quarterly check-ins.

Why Volunteer for Us?

  • Empower Women

    Help women overcome challenges and build safer, healthier futures.

  • Learn & Grow

    Gain valuable skills and experience working within a trauma-informed framework.

  • Be Part of Change

    Amplify the voices of women in need and contribute to local policy influence and community transformation.

  • Supportive Community

    Join a team dedicated to inclusivity, compassion, and collaboration.

How You Can Help

We offer a variety of roles that align with your skills and interests:

·         Support Services:
Work directly with keyworkers to support women, providing empathetic and non-judgmental support in a group setting, friendly smile, which can include offering refreshments to provide a welcoming space.

·         Community Engagement:
Help us spread awareness about domestic abuse and our services through events and campaigns.

·         Fundraising and Advocacy:
Assist with events, donor engagement, and initiatives to ensure the sustainability of our services.

·         Administrative Support:
Play a vital behind-the-scenes role in maintaining the smooth running of our operations.

·         Specialist Roles:
Use your professional skills—such as counselling, marketing, or IT expertise—to further our mission.

Our Values

Every volunteer role is guided by our core values:

  • Woman-Focused: Tailored support for the women we serve.

  • Compassion: Acting with empathy and care in every interaction.

  • Integrity: Upholding responsibility and authenticity in our work.

  • Inclusivity: Ensuring a safe, equitable, and accessible environment for everyone.

  • Collaboration: Working together to achieve shared goals.

What We Offer

At My Sisters’ House, we are committed to supporting and recognising our volunteers:

  • Comprehensive Training: All volunteers receive training to understand our trauma-informed approach.

  • Mentorship: We provide guidance to help you excel in your role.

  • Opportunities for Growth: Build skills, confidence, and experience to further your personal and professional development.

  • Recognition and Rewards: Celebrate your contributions through events, awards, and ongoing support.

What we need from you:

  • Able to commit your time (in whatever way) to at least six month of volunteering.

  • A commitment to our vision and values.

  • A desire to make a difference in the lives of women.

  • Enthusiasm, reliability, and willingness to learn.

Benefits of Volunteering with Us

  • Boost Your Wellbeing: Volunteering enhances mental health, builds confidence, and fosters a sense of purpose.

  • Develop New Skills: From advocacy to community engagement, grow personally and professionally.

  • Make a Difference: Every hour you give creates a lasting impact on the lives of women in our community.

Volunteering with Purpose

Together, we can create meaningful connections, express empathy, and drive positive change for women in need. There’s no better time to start your volunteering journey.

Give your time. Change a life. Make a difference.

Ready to make an impact?

Ready to Join Us?

How to Apply:

  1. View our current roles

  2. Read our FAQs

  3. Apply Online: Fill out our volunteer application form here.

  4. Attend an Information Session: Learn more about our work and how you can get involved.

  5. Complete Training: Gain the skills and knowledge to make an impact

Your support is powerful - one of the greatest gifts you can give is your time.