Volunteer for WPF

Your journey as a change-maker starts here!

With Women's Plans Foundation (WPF), every minute you volunteer helps us empower women across the Asia Pacific region. Opportunities exist to volunteer to be part of the WPF team to assist us in extending our capacity to provide family planning and empower women and girls in developing countries in the Asia Pacific region.

What is WPF’s Volunteer program?

At its core, our Volunteer Program mobilises support for our organisation, whether through providing direct services, advocacy, educational assistance or expert advice. Participants reap the benefit of making a real difference in the lives of women and girls in developing countries while having structured opportunities to aid their career progression whilst making a tangible difference.

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Why Volunteer?

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Make a real impact

Support initiatives and programs that enhance access to family planning and modern contraception, making a tangible difference for women and girls in developing countries across the Asia Pacific region.

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Gain valuable experience

Whether you're a student, a professional or retiree looking for meaning, purpose and to broaden your horizons, volunteering with us offers hands-on experience in advocacy, projects and participation in women’s programs.

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Be part of a supportive community

Joining WPF means becoming part of a caring and supportive community that values each volunteer's contributions and wellbeing.

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Expand your network

Connect with a diverse group of passionate professionals, volunteers, and community leaders who share your commitment to making a difference in the lives of women and girls in developing countries.

Inspire others

Your involvement can motivate friends, family, and colleagues to also take action, creating a ripple effect of support and advocacy for family planning initiatives.

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Develop new skills

From leadership and teamwork to specific technical abilities related to family planning and non-profit operations, volunteering with WPF is an opportunity for personal and professional growth.

Apply to Volunteer.

Apply to Volunteer.

Volunteer Application Form

What Does the Application Process Look Like?

  • Step 1: Submit
    Please submit your application through using the form. Share with us why you are interested in connecting with us and what you would like to achieve.

  • Step 2: Review
    Our team will review your application and make contact with you to discuss your application and assess your suitability.

  • Step 3: Response
    You will typically receive a response from us within one to two weeks.

  • Step 4: Interview
    If your application is accepted, we will contact you to arrange a remote Zoom interview or coffee to discuss what opportunities there may be for you to work with us and how you may contribute.

  • Step 5: Inform
    Following the interview, we will inform you of the outcome within one to two business days, and all going well when you can start!

FAQs

  • We offer a variety of roles including research, events committee participation, marketing, branding, and outreach efforts.

  • Your time commitment can vary based on your availability and the specific role you are interested in. Generally, our volunteering schedules are flexible. Meetings with your designated committee can occur weekly, fortnightly, or monthly, depending on what suits everyone involved.

  • You can definitely volunteer remotely. We accommodate virtual participation to allow flexibility for our volunteers.

  • For any further inquiries about volunteering, please email us at contact@womensplans.org

  • Absolutely. We welcome volunteers who are available to help with specific events. This is a great way to contribute if you have limited time or specific interests.

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