VOLUNTEER APPLICATIONS WILL BE REOPENING IN JULY 2022
JOIN US AS AT THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY
OF AUSTRALIA'S MOST EPIC CYCLING EVENT
ON SUNDAY 6 NOVEMBER 2022
The MS Gong Ride is our largest fundraising event with up to 400 volunteers and 10 000 cyclists!
After unfortunately having to postpone the event in 2021, we cannot wait to celebrate the 40th anniversary on Sunday November 6.
This event would not be possible without the support of an incredible team of our volunteers.
Whether you're looking to make a difference in the lives of people living with multiple sclerosis, an opportunity to enhance your resume, give back to your local community or keen to meet new people, volunteering in this event is for YOU!
No experience is necessary, and with a range of volunteer roles available, there is something for everyone!
WHY VOLUNTEER?
Lending your time and skills to a good cause is incredibly rewarding
Meet new people and enjoy a day out supporting the community
Learn a new skill or build on existing experience
Gain key skills and knowledge about working in the events industry
Our Team Leader roles can help develop leadership and communication skills
VOLUNTEER PROCESS
APPLY
JULY
All volunteers are required to complete the application form. Tell us what skills you have and what role you would like! Ensure all contact details are correct.
ALLOCATION
JULY - NOVEMBER
We will email you with your allocated volunteer shift details. Keep an eye on your inbox and please check your junk folder!
PLANNING
ONGOING
Our team will be busy planning to ensure all volunteers have a great experience! We will keep you updated with event information and key reminders for your volunteer shift.
INSTRUCTIONS
TWO WEEKS PRE EVENT
Look out for your instructions email which will include all specific details for your volunteer shift.
Ensure you read all information and complete the inductions. You can also join us for the online briefing!
EVENT DAY
NOVEMBER 6
The big day!
Have a great day out to support people living with MS.
Here’s what our volunteers have to say about volunteering and why YOU should get involved...
Feeling great satisfaction in belonging to such a wonderful organisation who are supporting the fight against MS.
Great ride and great to help riders.
I have been working as a volunteer in community events for 20 years. The Ms Gong ride is right up there in terms of organisation, volunteer involvement and interaction and fun on the day..
It’s fun, a whole lot of people working together to raise money for a worthwhile cause.
It's so much fun!
It's a huge event and you work with some lovely people and the riders appreciate what you are doing as a volunteer.
Great opportunity to encourage & support people to ride & to help raise awareness & funds for MS.
It is incredibly rewarding and an amazing experience.
It’s an amazing experience for all involved.
It’s fun, a whole lot of people working together to raise money for a worthwhile cause.
I have been working as a volunteer in community events for 20 years. The Ms Gong ride is right up there in terms of organisation, volunteer involvement and interaction and fun on the day..
It was super great to get out and cheer on the cyclists in support of a great cause!
It was great fun, met some lovely people and did something worthwhile.
It is an awesome effort and everyone should be part of it.
It was great to be part of such a wonderful day.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
This Event takes place on a Sunday, with volunteer shifts starting between 4.30AM and 7.30AM. Public Transport may not run this early on a Sunday, depending on your location.
If you rely on public transport, please check timetables - and make alternative arrangements if necessary - to arrive for your volunteer shift on time
Watch the 2019 MS Gong Ride + MS Wellness Run Thank You Video to see the event in action, and hear from past volunteers and participants why it's great to get involved!
To check out photos from previous events, and keep up to date with volunteering opportunities, make sure you like our MS Event Volunteers Facebook Page
