Found 627 volunteering opportunities in Australia

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.

Do you love DOGS and Designing? We are looking for an experienced Graphic Artist to help us out from time to time for a couple of hours to design print jobs, signage and social media artwork within our brand guidelines. We have lots and lots of photos of dogs, but not the skills to present them professionally.

Red Nose has a place-based training opportunity in Canberra on 15 June 2024 for Peer Supporters joining our national telephone support line. Our national 1300 phone line provide emotional support and information to bereaved families across Australia. Through their lived experience, Peer Supporters provide hope and understanding to anyone impacted by the death of a baby at any time during pregnancy or infancy, or the sudden and unexpected death of a child.

Are you a licensed veterinarian in Western Australia with a passion for wildlife medicine? Join our team as a volunteer wildlife veterinarian and help us to provide the highest standard of care for sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife at the WA Wildlife Hospital.

Are you interested in a career in the animal industry? This volunteer position would suit someone wanting to step into animal welfare or needs experience for a job in boarding kennels, animal shelter or vet nursing. It would also suit someone who loves dogs and would just love to help out. You must be over 18 to apply.

Inspiring Brighter Futures Foundation is a not for profit that relies on volunteer mentors to support our wellbeing mentoring program and inspire the lives of those within our community.

Inspiring Brighter Futures Foundation is a not for profit that relies on volunteer mentors to support our wellbeing mentoring program and inspire the lives of those within our community.

Inspiring Brighter Futures Foundation is a not for profit that relies on volunteer mentors to support our wellbeing mentoring program and inspire the lives of those within our community.

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!

Way Finding Volunteers help families navigate their way around the Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH).Everyday QCH sees more than 1000 families come through the doors and the Way Finders are often the first point of contact for worried and often hurried parents, offering a welcoming smile and a gentle guiding hand.

As an Operating Theatre Recovery volunteer, you will work closely with staff to support the post-anaesthetic care of patients by providing comfort, as well as reconnecting and regulating caregiver visits. Volunteers also support the Queensland Children’s Hospital Recovery staff by answering the phones and maintaining comfort supplies.

Provide support to parents and carers entering the operating suites at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Volunteers help ease the anxiety of a child’s surgical journey by working closely with medical staff to provide information and emotional support to parents and carers.

Help facilitate play, activities and distraction for patients, siblings and visitors at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Join our volunteer team to provide moments of happiness and social connection in the hospital environment.

A great business coach/mentor is on the business owner’s side, listening and supporting to help them to develop a clear plan to move their business forward. After being paired, mentors and mentees will identify needs, brainstorm solutions and have meaningful conversations about operating and growing the business.

We need you to help share the work involved in exposing cruelty in the Australian greyhound industry.

We need you to help share the work involved in exposing cruelty in the Australian greyhound industry.

We need you to help share the work involved in exposing cruelty in the Australian greyhound industry.

Make a difference by helping to exercise dogs waiting for adoption.

Calling all superheroes-in-waiting! If you want to help children and young people reach their true potential, we want to hear from you. Mock interviews is an opportunity for Secondary school students to connect with working adult volunteers, helping students to practice and build interview techniques which are crucial to securing employment.

Playgroups provide opportunities for families to create social connections and learning opportunities. Child and Family Service on the Gold Coast, Early Years Centre provides educational and social support to families and their children. Volunteers support staff to facilitate groups and develop connections with families attending. If you enjoy working with children and families or looking to work in the field, this role could suit you!