Volunteer Opportunity – Ride in a Truck Day 2026

Help Make a Difference for Hawke's Bay Families

The Little Elms Charitable Trust is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help at our Ride in a Truck Day fundraising event on Saturday, 10 October 2026.

Ride in a Truck Day is a fun, family-focused event that raises vital funds to support Little Elms Charitable Trust, which provides subsidised accommodation for children and families who need to stay close to loved ones receiving treatment at Hawke's Bay Hospital.

Volunteer Roles Include:

  • Assisting with event set-up and pack-down
  • Welcoming and directing attendees
  • Helping manage rides and queues
  • Supporting children's activities and inflatable areas
  • Managing payclip payments and petty cash
  • Providing general event support where needed

Date: Saturday, 10 October 2026
Location: Tomoana Showgrounds, Hastings
Time: Various shifts available

Join us and help put smiles on children's faces while supporting an incredible local cause.

We'd love to have you on our team!

The type of person we are looking for (is): 

What We're Looking For:

  • Friendly, reliable volunteers aged 16+ (under 16 may volunteer with an adult)
  • Positive attitude and willingness to help
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • No previous experience necessary

Whether you can spare a few hours or the whole day, your support will help create an unforgettable event while making a real difference for local families facing challenging times.

This can be done: 
Site location - suburb / area: 
Mayfair
Site location - city / town: 
Hastings
Business hours or after hours: 
Saturday, 10 October, 2026 - 08:30 to 18:00
This is suitable for: 
Organisation name: 
OPENING #: 
10056

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If you have any questions or need any additional information please give us a call on 06 391 5476.