Found 23 volunteering opportunities in Perth

Volunteer tutor needed to run a weekly French class or classes at Trinity School for Seniors. Our students are 60 years or older, and are keen learners. Our classes focus on fun and friendship, achieving companionship through learning.

We are looking for volunteers to drive our refrigerated van to pick up food donations and transport them to our Community Hub to help feed the people experiencing homelessness.

We are looking for volunteers to drive our refrigerated van to pick up food donations and transport them to our Community Hub to help feed the people experiencing homelessness.

Are you super organised, enjoy managing awesome teams, technologically savvy and great with people? Support people in your community by leading a positive, inclusive and engaging volunteer team!

Our volunteers collect left over food from cafes and restaurants in the city using our fabulous Cargo Carts, to provide our homeless service users with some food over the weekend. It's a very rewarding and appreciated service. Keep reading if you are interested and want to know more.

The group of volunteers, called 'The Friends' are like minded people of all ages and backgrounds who "like to help". Friendships are formed. Often it is found all that is needed is a sympathetic ear and words of encouragement and cheer. To allay the apprehension of those who find strangeness and loneliness in their new hospital surroundings, the volunteers visit inpatients, escort new patients and visitors to appointments, provide comfort, always with a kind word or gesture and good cheer.

The Voluntary Transport team is a lifeline for patients who have no other way of getting to our hospital. Our team picks up and drops off patients at Royal Perth Hospital. We also help patients to get from the Voluntary Transport vehicle to their appointment in the hospital building. We are always looking for new volunteers. If you interested in becoming a driver, please contact the Voluntary Transport Team. 9224 2054

The Community Guardianship Program recruits suitable people as volunteers to act as the decision maker for an adult with a decision-making disability in their community. If you are a community minded person with the time and experience to help another in need, then we would love to hear from you. We provide full training and ongoing support in this rewarding position. This is a unique volunteer role in that the volunteer remains involved for the long term well into the future.

Music can heal, uplift and even transform lives but the people who need it most often have the least access to it. That is where A Sound Life comes in - we do all the legwork to make it easy for you to simply turn up and perform your music directly to patients by their bedside in hospitals.

We are in need of more dog walking volunteers! If you are an animal lover and want to help our community care for and stay together with their beloved pets, come join our team of amazing volunteers! You are matched up with a client as close as possible to your home (or work) and to a dog breed and type you feel comfortable with. Giving a small amount of your time will enrich and benefit the lives of dogs of all ages. How beautiful is that!

Our clients are Asylum Seekers, who do not receive Centrelink, Medicare or any support from elsewhere. Through the Second Bite program, our Pantry provides food security for the most vulnerable people in our community. To ensure the continuation of this service, we need drivers to collect prepacked boxes of fruit and veg on Mondays and Tuesdays. No need to commit to every week, you will be a part of a team and can do weekly/fortnightly or monthly.

Halo are seeking lively volunteers to transport and support clients who are experiencing vulnerability or are socially isolated to attend medical appointments, allied health consultations and social engagements. Volunteers will ensure a safe, courteous and respectful on-board client experience keeping in mind their health, wellbeing, cultural background, life experiences and social connection.

Do you have a good sense of humor and are easy to talk to? We'd like to hear from you. The Community Visitor Service (CVS) recruits, trains and coordinates special friends like you to make regular visits to older aged adults living in their own home or care facility who are experiencing social isolation/at risk of doing so. Make a difference to someone's life today by putting a smile on their dial.

Cycling Without Age (CWA) is a not-for-profit charity that connects those who can no longer ride themselves, with their community and the outdoors. Our Pilots are everyone from directors to senior citizens and students (aged 18yrs +). Volunteering with CWA positively impact the lives of the elderly or people with disabilities by giving them free trishaw rides on e-bikes. We have trishaws operating most days of the week, with lots of shifts (mostly weekday mornings) at locations all over Perth.

Make a difference in the life of an isolated senior. Join today our dynamic and inclusive volunteer team! The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) provides social support to seniors from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and LGBTIQ+.

Connect with an older person in your community who is feeling isolated and lonely, to break those feelings and create lasting friendships. Engage in ongoing visits to the individual’s residence, whether that be their personal home, or space in a Residential Aged Care.

CVS volunteers make regular social visits and provide companionship and friendship to residents of aged care facilities or older people living in their own homes.

Join The Violet Initiative as a Violet Guide and support Australians through one of life's most challenging stages. Dedicate 4 hours a week from home, providing compassionate phone support to caregivers and the bereaved. Violet Guides deliver this support over the phone, at no cost to the carer. Every Guide receives full training and on-going support, but most importantly, every Guide comes with the lived experience of caring for someone they love. Apply by Wednesday 5 June 2024.

Provide social connection to someone who feels lonely and isolated Make a difference to the life of an elderly person and at the same time feel rewarded

We’re seeking volunteers who can commit to building friendships with older people with multicultural backgrounds. (Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Vietnamese)