Become a 'She Walks Here' volunteer

Volunteer with Queensland Walks 

Help create safer, more walkable, and more inclusive communities across Queensland. 

Queensland Walks works with communities, local government and partners to improve walkability for everyone. Our volunteers play an important role in supporting this work bringing local knowledge, lived experience, and a shared commitment to safer streets. 

We’re currently inviting expressions of interest to join our volunteer program, starting with roles supporting our Safe Cities Safe Streets initiative. 

 Current Volunteer Opportunities 

She Walks Here Leader 

Walk Leaders guide and host community walks, creating a welcoming and supportive environment for participants. 

In this role, you may: 

  • Lead or co-lead a Safe Cities walk in your local area 

  • Support group discussions during the walk 

  • Help participants feel comfortable sharing their experiences 

  • Work with Queensland Walks staff to deliver a safe and inclusive activity 

 Safe Cities Safe Streets Walk Assistant 

Walk Assistants support the delivery of community walks and help ensure everything runs smoothly. 

In this role, you may: 

  • Assist with on-the-ground coordination during walks 

  • Help with participant sign-in and general support 

  • Contribute to a safe and inclusive environment 

  • Support Walk Leaders and Queensland Walks staff 

 What you’ll receive 

  • Training and guidance from Queensland Walks 

  • Ongoing support as part of a small, connected team 

  • Opportunities to contribute your insights and local knowledge 

  • The chance to be part of creating safer, more inclusive streets 

 Who we’re looking for 

We welcome expressions of interest from people who: 

  • Care about their local community 

  • Are interested in improving safety and inclusion 

  • Are comfortable leading and engaging with others in a group setting 

  • Are willing to participate in training and onboarding 

For Safe Cities Safe Streets roles, we are currently seeking female volunteers, in line with the focus of this program. 

 Register your interest 

 Once you register, we’ll be in touch with more information about the program and next steps. 

 Looking ahead 

This is the beginning of our volunteer program, and we’ll be expanding opportunities over time. By registering your interest, you’ll be among the first to hear about future roles with Queensland Walks.