Become a volunteer
Together, Making a Difference
Everyone has something to give — a skill, a talent, or simply time and compassion. At MAPPAC, we believe it truly takes a community to care for children facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. By volunteering, you become part of our community, helping us bring dignity, care, and companionship where it matters most. You help to strengthen MAPPAC's mission across Clinical Services, Advocacy, Education & Training, and Research & Audit.
Types of Volunteers & Requirements
Whether you're a teacher, healthcare worker, designer, student, retiree or simply someone who wants to help, your expertise, passion and every hour you give can make a difference.
Event Volunteers
Ad hoc support for single events and campaigns.
Requirement: Attend pre-event briefing.
Impact: Ensure events run smoothly and raise vital funds.
General Volunteers
Public awareness & education, fundraising, workshops.
Requirement: Attend a General Volunteer Introductory Programme (4 hours) or Homecare Volunteer Training Programme (2 days).
Impact: Support campaigns and strengthen community connections.
Homecare Volunteers
Companionship and family support — home activities, respite care.
Requirement: Attend a Homecare Volunteer Training Programme (2 days), home visits, complete logbook & evaluation.
Impact: Provide comfort, care, and help families create lasting memories.
"Different gifts, one purpose — making a difference together. We all have something to share. Sometimes, we simply don't know how or where to begin. At MAPPAC, there is a place for everyone — whether you offer your time, skills, experience or a caring heart. From supporting fundraising and behind-the-scenes events to helping directly with children and families, every contribution matters. Come connect with us, discover how you can contribute, and take that first step. Together, what we share can bring hope, support and meaningful difference. 💙" — The MAPPAC volunteer community
