Timeframes

Timeframes

50 ways to do more good.

Do you have 1 hour, 3 hours or 1 day to do more good in your community?

Find your nearest defibrillator

Effort: Low | Time: 30 minutes

Encourage others to do more good

Effort: Low | Time: 30 minutes

Show kindness to your neighbours

Effort: Low | Time: <30 minutes a week

Register to work with vulnerable people

Effort: Low | Time: < 1 hour

Register on the Bone Marrow Donor Registry

Effort: Low | Time: < 1 hour

Get the Australian Red Cross First Aid App

Effort: Low | Time: < 1 hour

Become a Red Cross Member

Effort: low | Time: 1 hour week per week

Write a letter to people living in aged care

Effort: Low | Time: 1-2 hours

Give life. Give blood.

Effort: Medium | Time: 1-2 hours

Start an emergency phone tree

Effort: Medium | Time: 1-3 hours

Be a Lifeblood champion

Effort: Medium | Time: 1-3 hours

Help build your community's resilience to emergencies

Effort: Medium | Time: 1-3 hours per week

Connect with people over the phone

Effort: Medium | Time: 1-3 hours per week

Be a migration support volunteer

Effort: Medium | Time: 1-3 hours per week

Be a volunteer friend and visitor

Effort: Medium | Time: 1-3 hours per week

Effort: Medium | Time: 1-3 hours per week

Effort: Medium | Time: 3 hours

Embrace multicultural diversity in your school

Effort: Medium | Time: 3+ hours

Be a meal delivery volunteer in your local area

Effort: Medium | Time: 3 hours per week

Support employment pathways for people from refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds

Effort: Medium | Time: 2-6 hours

Help abolish modern slavery

Effort: Medium | Time: > 3 hours

Reconciliation book club and movie night

Effort: Medium | Time: > 3 hours

Support Raising the Age conversations

Effort: Medium | Time: 3 hours

Call out and call in racism

Effort: Medium | Time: 3 hours

Develop your Acknowledgement of Country

Effort: Medium | Time: 3 hours

Learn local place names in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander language

Effort: Low | Time: 3 hours

Help your neighbour get prepared for an emergency

Effort: Medium | Time: < 3 hours

Get your household prepared for emergencies

Effort: Low | Time: < 3 hours

Host an In Search of Safety session

Effort: Medium | Time: < 3 hours

Learn how to have supportive conversations

Effort: Medium | Time: < 3 hours

Do the Pack up your House Challenge

Effort: Low | Time: < 3 hours

Get to know your neighbours

Effort: Medium | Time: < 3 hours

Learn about unconcious bias

Effort: Low | Time: < 3 hours

Learn about slow fashion

Effort: Low | Time: < 3 hours

Foster good mental health in yourself and others

Effort: low | Time: < 3 hours

Start a Lifeblood team

Effort: Medium | Time: 3-6 hours

Complete Mental Health First Aid Training

Effort: Low | Time: 3-6 hours

Learn about the issues with nuclear weapons

Effort: Medium | Time: 3-6 hours

Share your skills and hobbies

Effort: Medium | Time: 3-6 hours

Run a clothing donation drive

Effort: Medium | Time: 3–6 hours

Set up a clothing donation box

Effort: Medium | Time: 5 hours

Help your community get prepared

Effort: High | Time: > 6 hours

Organise a street get-together

Effort: High | Time: > 6 hours

Be a retail shop volunteer

Effort: Medium | Time: 4–15 hours per week

Make reintegration packs

Effort: High | Time: > 6 hours

Develop your organisation's Reconciliation Action Plan

Effort: Medium | Time: > 6 hours

Complete First Aid training

Effort: Low | Time: 6 hours

Be a transport driver in your local region

Effort: Medium | Time: 6 hours per week

Hold a fundraising event

Effort: Medium | Time: 6+ hours

Start a street working bee

Effort: High | Time: 10 hours

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