Found 22 Mental Health volunteering opportunities in Australia

Are you interested in being the voice of youth mental health? You provide guidance to headspace Bondi Junction to ensure we’re tackling the issues most relevant to young people today. This can be events, presentations, creating resources or even having a say on how the headspace centre is run.

Seeking a proactive and passionate Secretary to join our team to help implement marketing and business strategies, attend meetings, and with funding, sponsorship and filmmaking projects

Seeking a proactive and passionate Director to join our team to help implement marketing and business strategies, attend meetings, and help with the decision-making process in relation to funding, grants, project management, and sponsorship initiatives.

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Fundraising Director to join our team and lead our fundraising efforts. The Fundraising Specialist will play a vital role in securing funding to support our mental health promotion initiatives and programs.

Share your personal lived experience of a mental illness or as a carer to address stigma and educate our community on mental health and wellbeing.

Annually MRSPAG hosts a Walk event on World Suicide Prevention Day in September, this is an opportunity to remember those loved and lost to suicide and as a beacon of hope to those who live with mental illness and suicidal thinking. This is a pet-friendly event, with music, speeches, and a walk of the Woodend township. The Events Coordinator is a key volunteer role that involves planning, organising, and managing of this event for MRSPAG

We have multiple opportunities available across various areas! -Administration & operational support -Companionship & social support -Driving & transportation -Gardening & plant care -Introductions & greetings at the centres -Hospitality (can you make great coffee, or cook a perfect snag on the barbie?) -Community engagement -Additional positions depending on your skills & expertise!

The Orygen Assist program provides essential items including non-perishable foods, clothing, and hygiene products to young people & their families. This position supports our volunteer-run service by completing deliveries of online clinician orders.

This volunteer role is in-person at our Parkville site with flexible days/ times (Between Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm). Tasks include completing Orygen Assist deliveries as required across our sites in the Northwest region of Melbourne and pick up & delivery of stock orders from our charity partners as needed (e.g. Foodbank & Pinchapoo).

Are you an expert of your craft with a heart for social impact? Do you love the idea of improving the lives of vulnerable people through your skillset and experience? Worthy Cause is looking for experts willing to apply their industry experience in a range of industries to increase the reach and impact of our charitable work.

Are you a content creator with a passion for social issues? We're looking for you! Worthy Cause is a social enterprise that supports vulnerable people who are overcoming severe hardship through our structured employment program. We offer them the core, interpersonal, financial and social skills they need to become employable and change their lives. All through paid employment baking and selling our amazing cookies and social enterprise cafes.

This volunteer role is in-person at our Parkville site with flexible days/ times (Between Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm). Tasks include completing Orygen Assist deliveries as required across our sites in the Northwest region of Melbourne and pick up & delivery of stock orders from our charity partners as needed (e.g. Foodbank & Pinchapoo).

Talk Out Loud Australia is looking for a Board Member to join their Funding Committee. The role involves overseeing the organization's financial policies and procedures, designing accurate financial reports, and identifying income generation opportunities.

Talk Out Loud (TOL) empowers young people to make positive life choices and become actively involved in their community. The Fundraising Manager leads the organisation’s fundraising activities and events. They are responsible for the relevant strategy for growing TOL's income from the public, philanthropic and corporate sectors.

Business development Leads - responsible for driving business growth. Attract new clients, research new market opportunities and oversee growth projects, making sales projections and forecasting revenue. The Women's Mentoring Foundation is a Harm Prevention Charity which exists to reduce mental health, emotional breakdowns, reduce suicides through early intervention in Multi-Cultural Australia's culturally linguistically diverse communities

As a General Committee Member at MRSPAG, you will engage actively in meetings, contributing to key decisions and the shaping of strategic plans. Your role includes championing MRSPAG’s mission in the community, advocating for suicide prevention initiatives, and participating in awareness campaigns to further our outreach and impact.

We are looking for volunteers to join our events team to help us run a wide range of events both locally and further afield. From trivia nights to arts festivals, luncheons to museum exhibit launches - we are interested to hear from people with a passion for events that are fun, safe, inclusive, engaging and purpose driven.

We exist to promote and support the link between mental wellbeing and performance potential in young people. We are inspired by the life and legacy of Sir Donald Bradman, a man who was famous for his strength of character and ability to rise to any challenge and was guided by his values. He believed in the potential of each and every young person and the contribution they can make to this world. Help us support young people to find their own version of living their best life.

The Nurtured Village Hampers is a registered maternal mental health charity seeking to advocate for and prevent mental health disorders in Aussie mums. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about maternal mental health and have the capacity to volunteer with us as a Fundraising Coordinator for Bathurst and surrounding regions.

The purpose of the Nurtured Village Hampers is to build a community of villages for Maternal Mental Health. We want all Australian mums to feel supported in early parenthood in a traditional village model of care.   We do this through providing in-home and community support through our villages, in partnerships with others, and by connecting Mums to services/ support available based on their needs.