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Your time, expertise, and resources can turn small ideas into shared outcomes.

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Ways to Participate

Volunteer

Support local projects with skills like facilitation, comms, data, or logistics. We provide orientation and templates.

Partner

Councils, schools, or community groups can co-deliver programs, share sites, or co-fund targeted pilots.

Sponsor

Businesses can underwrite microgrants or events and receive transparent impact reports.

Host

Offer space for workshops, pop-ups, and trials. We handle risk and setup guidance.

Volunteer With Us

  • Project mentor (budgeting, planning)
  • Event steward (safe operations)
  • Data helper (light analysis)
  • Outreach lead (inclusive engagement)

Most roles are 2–4 hours per month, with flexible scheduling and support.

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Corporate & Council Partnerships

  • Co-funded grant rounds
  • Joint pilots in priority sites
  • Evaluation partnerships

Recent collaborations include safer school streets, greening initiatives, and repair culture pilots with transparent reporting for leadership teams.

  • Purpose and public benefit
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Data, privacy, and safety
  • Communication plan
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Why People Join

“Volunteering with Iron Talisman was practical and fun — I could see the difference our work made on the ground.”

Alana Devereux, Richmond VIC

“As a sponsor, we appreciated transparent reporting and genuine community outcomes.”

Rohan Iyengar, Local Business Owner

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Phone: +61 3 7034 8120

Email: [email protected]

Address: Level 2, 245 Little Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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