Found 20 Homeless volunteering opportunities in Victoria VIC

Sourcing and applying for grants for Avalon Centre, a centre that is run entirely by volunteers that help those in need.

Outer East Foodshare collects donated, surplus and rescued food and delivers it to agencies in the Outer Eastern suburbs of Melbourne that help families in need. This role will take responsibility for overseeing the deliveries and food collections including responsibility for food safety The role involves overseeing a team of volunteers who will pack, unpack food and may need to re-pack food into smaller units. Must also oversee the record keeping of volumes of food handled

Volunteers play a vital role in helping St Mary’s House of Welcome (SMHOW) to achieve its mission and provide invaluable support across many areas of the organisation. The purpose of the Reception Volunteer role is to welcome people to SMHOW and supporting them throughout their visit while being sensitive to their needs. In doing so, Reception Volunteers provide support and a sense of belonging to the service users of SMHOW.

Volunteer in a wide variety of roles at this organisation supporting the homeless and those at risk of homelessness.

Peplow House provides short-term crisis accommodation for single men aged 18 years and over who are homeless. Support is also provided to help individuals access longer term accommodation, and address issues that are impacting opportunities for longer term accommodation. Support worker is needed to provide assistance to the Peplow House staff. Administrative tasks, with the opportunity to go on visits to the cinema, parks, sports with the staff and residents.

Are you interested in joining one of Victoria's Leading Not-For-Profits? Part of a team helping to offer food, social connection, and referral pathways out of homelessness and poverty?

McAuley Learning Support aims to re-engage and re-connect school-aged children with learning and they are looking for volunteers that could assist them to fulfil their mission.

Outer East Foodshare collects donated, surplus and rescued food and delivers it to agencies to feed families with food insecurity. Assist to unload and reload food delivered to the Hub. Some food may need to be stored in the Hub for later collection. Help physically sort and pack food for distribution to the food relief agencies we support.

To assist in the provision of accurate and up to date information on supports services, service referral pathways and other relevant community information. Operating within the Centre’s policies, procedures and standards and the relevant Government Legislation, Laws and Acts.

To provide information, support and referral services to clients in a one on one basis, in a confidential and impartial manner, operating within the Centre’s policies, procedures and standards and the relevant Government Legislation, Laws and Acts. At all times maintaining the client’s right to make his/her own choices and decision.

To provide support to Knox Infolink and a professional, cheerful and efficient reception area to our clients, in a confidential and impartial manner while operating within the Centre’s policies, procedures and standards. To ensure that prospective clients are attended to, bookings made, and our reception area is always staffed while interviews are being conducted. It is our first point of contact and it is crucial that this position is carried out with confidence and a welcoming attitude.

We are in need of an experienced and competent driver of our little van "The Moving Wardrobe" to take clothes out to the homeless during the day and also at nights. If you have a few hours to spare perhaps you will consider becoming one of our team to help out.

Want to build a sense of community, and advocate for vulnerable people? Contribute to our Drop-in Centre's goal of providing aid on the journey towards stability and self-sufficiency. Help create a compassionate and supportive environment for individuals experiencing homelessness. Play a vital role in ensuring that they feel welcomed, valued, and empowered during their time at the Centre.

Maroondah Winter Shelter provides a safe and warm place for homeless males to stay overnight during the winter months, 7 nights per week. Home cooked meals are provided. As a volunteer you would be making a difference to the lives of those who have been sleeping rough. Being able to listen, show care and treat our guests with dignity and compassion is what we ask for.

Can you help to heat up meals, serve meals or do dishes? Chat with guests and share a meal with them. Our guests are isolated or financially disadvantaged people who need some extra support with meals and being with community.

Love a good chat? Have a few spare hours a week or fortnight? Looking to give back to your community? Support people in your community by providing access to free laundry, while engaging in non-judgmental and genuine conversation!

Altru Charity is a nonprofit organisation. We're more than just a brand; we're a catalyst for positive community engagement and a champion for marginalised communities. Our mission is to harness the power of collective action to foster a vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable future. Through creative collaboration and dedicated outreach, we create meaningful connections and bring life to the values that define us: innovation, community, joy, and equity.

Altru Charity is where creativity meets impact. Altru has reimagined the way society tackles destitution and social inequalities. Through the annual Altru Festival, we offer immediate, on-site access to essential services such as medical care and job skills for at-risk youth and people in need.

Are you looking for a way to make a positive impact and give back to your community? Volunteering is a powerful way to help others, including those who are homeless. An exciting opportunity is available for the right candidate to collaborate closely with the State Peak, Homelessness QLD, as our secretariat. This organisation has evolved over the years and is representing the Specialist Homelessness Services (SHS) sector as a peak body in the state.

Are you a woman residing independently in metro, regional, or rural NSW and aged over 50? Do you have a spare room available in your home or secure space on your property? Can you provide support to another woman, possibly with children or a pet, in need of a safe place for a short period? If so, you may qualify to become a registered Nurture Carer with The Equanimity Project