Volunteering at the Powerhouse is supported by policies that help create a safe, respectful, and consistent experience for everyone. These policies set shared expectations and support how volunteers, staff, and visitors work together across all sites.

This page highlights the key policies that are most relevant to your volunteering role and shows where to find them when needed.

These policies help to:

• Support safe and respectful volunteering
• Clarify expectations and responsibilities
• Protect volunteers, staff, visitors, and communities
• Ensure consistency across the Museum

Volunteer Program Policy

The Powerhouse Volunteer Program is governed by the Volunteer Program Policy  which outlines the purpose, scope, principles, and responsibilities of volunteering at the Powerhouse. 

Volunteers are expected to comply with this policy, along with other relevant Powerhouse and NSW Government policies that apply to their role.