A little about Addi Road:

Working with the community, Addi Road elevate human rights, arts & culture and sustainability.

Bring your workplace together to help revitalise and maintain Addi Road’s shared gardens, grounds and facilities. Plant native flora, contribute to soil health/composting, and improve the appearance of common spaces via painting (walls, fences, furniture... perhaps murals). The goal is to strengthen community ties, support environmental sustainability, and keep Addi Road a welcoming, cared-for space for all.

What to expect:

Location: Addison Road Community Organisation, Marrickville
Time: Thursday mornings, 9am to 12 noon (fortnightly sessions)

Session highlights:

Introduction: Begin at 9am with an insightful overview of Addi Road's impact and dreams for the future.
Volunteer tasks: Landscape gardening: planting native plants/flowers, tending community garden or rain-garden, composting, soil regeneration, weeding, mulching.
Painting & maintenance: painting walls, fences, furniture, shelving, or community-space surfaces; general maintenance to refresh and beautify Addi Road’s facilities.
Tour: A guided tour of Addi Road's historic and bustling community space.

Important details:

Group Size: 6 - 12 team members per session
Cost: $75 per person plus GST. This covers Invoices are issued upon booking, or you can pay by credit card. Payment is required to confirm your session.
What to wear: Make sure to come dressed in casual clothes that can get dirty or painted on, enclosed shoes, hat, sunscreen, water bottle.
Accessibility: Public transport to Addi Road via the 428 bus from CBD. This experience includes manual labour, lifting and carrying. Volunteers will need to be alert and able to follow instructions.
Catering: We will have light refreshments (tea, coffee and water) available on the day. There are two on-site cafes where your team can connect, take a well-earned break and have lunch post-volunteering experience.

Why volunteer with Addi Road? Addi Road is a vital community managed hub of sustainability, culture, human rights and social support. By volunteering together, we help maintain and beautify this shared green space, contributing to a healthier environment, stronger community ties, and a more welcoming space for everyone.

Book your volunteering experience today! Make a meaningful impact and support our cause by scheduling your group's volunteering session. Together, let's make a difference.

Important Information

💡 Cancellations & rescheduling

Should you wish to cancel or reschedule your shift, you can do so up to 30 days prior to your session date for a full refund. If you cancel between 14 -30 days before your shift, we may apply a 50% cancellation fee. We do not offer refunds for shifts cancelled or rescheduled within 14 days of your designated shift date.

Contact the host of Addi Road | Gardening & Painting for Community