Matt Riordan has been volunteering for the Good Friday Appeal for five years to give back to The Royal Children's Hospital after they saved his life as a child.

When Sonia Rosso’s daughter was five she went to the Royal Children’s Hospital for what was supposed to be a routine day procedure.

While the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin is uncertain, there is no doubt about the goodwill of the namesake organisation in Melbourne.

Volunteering runs in the Tyrrell family, who have been volunteering in the money counting room at the Good Friday Appeal for more than 50 years.

Leon celebrates 65 years of volunteering