Volunteer Stories

For National Volunteer Week, 19-26 May 2025, Council is celebrating our volunteers and the incredible contribution they make to community, through sharing some of their stories. Click on the profiles below to hear from some of our dedicated Council volunteers.

Andrew Monteiro

Meet Andrew who volunteers as part of the Maribyrnong Flood Community Recovery Committee

Fathima Fazil

Meet Fathima who volunteers as a tutor with the Family Inclusive Language and Literacy Support (FILLS) program.

Illya Samarin

Meet Illy who volunteers on Council community projects and with the Braybrook Men’s Shed

Leticia Teixeira

Meet Leticia who volunteers as a tutor for the Family Inclusive Language and Literacy Support (FILLS) program

Ruth Deschepper

Meet Ruth who is a volunteer mentor driver with the L2P program.

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