Found 1674 Companionship & Social Support volunteering opportunities in Australia

Approved volunteers agree to provide mentoring and friendship to a young person between the ages of 7 and 17. They commit to spending quality time with a carefully selected young person from a vulnerable or disadvantaged background for approximately 2 hours per fortnight for a period of 12 months. You will not be sitting in an office all day but going out to meet mentees.

Youth worker needed to support the Nighhoops basketball program at PCYC Carnarvon. As WA's leading youth organisation, PCYC offers recreational activities, diversionary programs and alternative education to help children and young people reach their potential! We’re proud to have Centres from Albany to Broome and many in-between, partnering with the Police to serve the community.

Youth worker needed to support the boys drop in program at Carnarvon PCYC. As WA's leading youth organisation, PCYC offers recreational activities, diversionary programs and alternative education to help children and young people reach their potential! We’re proud to have Centres from Albany to Broome and many in-between, partnering with the Police to serve the community.

The Good Shepherd Home will soon be hosting a collaborative research project to be undertaken by the University of Sydney and James Cook University whereby residents will participate in a robust weight-lifting program that aims to reduce frailty, increase food intake and reduce the number of medications prescribed. #EventVolunteering#1Hour #YouthVol#Medical#Aged care#Exercise#fitness

We have a lovely lady how would love some companionship in Shellharbour. Could you spare a hour per week for a cuppa and chat. The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) is a government funded program to combat social isolation and helps to develop social connections for older persons.

The Good Shepherd Home - Townsville has a well-deserved reputation for its welcoming resident environment, attention to detail and homely finishing touches. With a strong emphasis on creating a genuine feeling of warmth and familiarity, The Good Shepherd Home delivers exceptional care with the specific care needs of our residents firmly in mind.We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support TGSH as Activity Assistants for Saturday Morning Activities.#Sat #AgedCare #Lifestyle #games#craft

We are looking for a volunteer who loves to walk and talk and can provide companionship for an older lady in Farmborough and Warrawong! Do you have one hour each week or fortnight to volunteer? Do you like chatting and getting out in nature? We have wonderful older people in your area waiting to meet someone like you! Join us in creating meaningful connections that brighten lives. Discover the joy of giving back - volunteer today!

Do you have one hour each week or fortnight to volunteer? Do you like chatting? We have wonderful older people in your area waiting to meet someone like you! Join us in creating meaningful connections that brighten lives. Discover the joy of giving back - volunteer today! We are searching for friendly, engaging Volunteer Visitors that are 18 years of age or older. This position requires patience, compassion and reliability.

We have a lovely lady how would love some companionship in Shellharbour. Could you spare a hour per week for a cuppa and chat. The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) is a government funded program to combat social isolation and helps to develop social connections for older persons.

The Good Shepherd Home Townsville has a well-deserved reputation for its welcoming resident environment, attention to detail and homely finishing touches. We require a Volunteer for our Welfare Shop. Our shop is small however, it does boast good quality clothing and accessories, bric-a-brac of all descriptions, drinks, treats and much more. #retail #seniors #YouthVol#food preparation#cafe

Court Network is a free confidential community service provided by volunteers for court users. Our volunteers, known as Networkers support people accessing and navigating court systems. They empower and increase the confidence of court users in managing the requirements of the courts.

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 either live over Zoom or directly to patients by their bedside in hospitals. Our next Musician Training Day is happening on Sunday, July 28 from 10am-3pm at Together2, Rozelle in Sydney and via Zoom.

The Sound Mentoring Program provides music mentorship to at-risk young people, helping them to achieve their potential as artists and human beings. Come and join us as mentor! We will provide you with training in mentorship and team you up with a mentee based on your existing skillset. Music mentoring is hugely fulfilling journey that can transform not just your life, but the life of a young person in need of confidence, positive role models and an outlet for their creativity.

The Sound Mentoring Program provides music mentorship to at-risk young people, helping them to achieve their potential as artists and human beings. Come and join us as mentor! We will provide you with training in mentorship and team you up with a mentee based on your existing skillset. Music mentoring is hugely fulfilling journey that can transform not just your life, but the life of a young person in need of confidence, positive role models and an outlet for their creativity.

The Sound Mentoring Program provides music mentorship to at-risk young people, helping them to achieve their potential as artists and human beings. Come and join us as mentor! We will provide you with training in mentorship and team you up with a mentee based on your existing skillset. Music mentoring is hugely fulfilling journey that can transform not just your life, but the life of a young person in need of confidence, positive role models and an outlet for their creativity.

We are seeking several volunteers to join us here at OzFish. The program is called Creekwatch and the position involves coming out each Wednesday to monitor several creeks systems in the Townsville region. #enviroment#fisheriesmonitoring#creekwatch#recreationalfisheries

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 either live over Zoom or directly to patients by their bedside in hospitals. Our next Musician Training Day is happening on Sunday, July 28 from 10am-3pm at Together2, Rozelle in Sydney and via Zoom.

Legacy Brisbane is reaching out for wonderful volunteers to help at our annual Canungra Combat Challenge (C3). The Challenge will be held at the Kokoda Barracks in Canungra on Saturday, 15 June 2024. The funds raised go towards supporting the families, widows/widowers and children of those who have served our country and have been injured or killed as a result of their service.

Are you resourceful, a good communicator and passionate about reducing social isolation in the community? The Parents Hub supports parents caring for infants and toddlers who have additional needs. Help support the group facilitators with the weekly hosting of parent gatherings. This group engages isolated families and encourages network building! Wednesdays from 9.30am-10.30am.

Like to read? Like to have a yarn? Like heading to the pub? Tough Guy Book Club is currently recruiting new officers to help run book clubs in your town.