Found 47 Mentoring & Advocacy Regular - more than 6 months, volunteering opportunities in Victoria VIC

Want to make a difference in the life of a young person? 1-2 hours a week is all it takes! The Merri-bek TAC L2P Program assists young learner drivers (aged between 16-21) who have no access to a supervising driver or vehicle, to gain the driving experience required to apply for a probationary licence. Volunteer mentors support young people to gain supervised driving experience in an L2P car - no cost to young people or volunteers. Volunteers undertake comprehensive VicRoads training.

Do you want to make a difference in a young person's life & can offer a minimum of 2 hours a week to supervise young learner drivers? Benefits: *Mentoring is a fantastic way of connecting with others & making a difference in the lives of young people. *Mentoring is rewarding: support a young person to achieve their goals in developing safe & lawful driving habits for life. *Engage and interact with young people to build a positive, trusting friendship. *Receive comprehensive training & suppor

Are you a compassionate person with a heart for making a positive impact? We have an unique opportunity for you to shine as a citizen advocate in the Wollert area!

An independent statutory body established by the Victorian State Government working to protect and promote the interests, rights and dignity of people with a disability requires community visitors in the Glen Eira area to monitor accommodation facilities for people with a disability or mental illness.

Volunteer as a mentor to support young people in out of home care as they explore their interests and further positive community connections.

WAM empowers women who are in contact with the justice system to create positive change in their lives. We work with women who are experiencing disadvantage and criminalisation because of financial strain, family violence, social isolation, and homelessness. Through the power of a formal mentoring relationship with a screened and trained volunteer mentor, women can improve their self-esteem, develop their skills and abilities, and ultimately build their life away from the justice system.

The Darebin TAC L2P Program assists disadvantaged young people under 21 years of age to engage in education, employment and the community by helping them gain the 120 hours of supervised driving experience needed to get their probationary licence.

The Adults Mentor promotes purposeful, voluntary, relationships in which Mentors assist people accessing TSA services to develop a positive sense of self and connections within their community. Mentors engage in regular recreational activities with individuals to facilitate the development of a positive and constructive relationship.

Women And Mentoring (WAM) are looking for Volunteer Mentors to support women, transwomen and non-binary people by providing a trusted mentoring relationship. This relationship encourages self-determination and self-advocacy to assist women to address the underlying issues behind their offending, and meet their social and wellbeing goals.

Have you ever wished you had a mentor, an extra adult to talk to when you were growing up? Then become a mentor, who spends an hour a week being a positive role model, listening and doing activities with a student for 1 hour each week during school hours during the school year. EdConnect Australia are seeking volunteers with general life skills to help young people in secondary schools who are at risk of disengaging in education.

Have you ever wished you had a mentor, an extra adult to talk to when you were growing up? Then become a mentor, who spends an hour a week being a positive role model, listening and doing activities with a student for 1 hour each week during school hours during the school year. EdConnect Australia are seeking volunteers with general life skills to help young people in secondary schools who are at risk of disengaging in education.

Volunteer mentors provide consistent, positive role model support and guidance to a young person aged 10-21. You'll support them to access and pursue positive interests, hobbies or activities within their community, increasing their social confidence and reducing feelings of isolation.

Volunteer mentors provide consistent, positive role model support and guidance to a young person aged 10-21. You'll support them to access and pursue positive interests, hobbies or activities within their community, increasing their social confidence and reducing feelings of isolation.

We are looking for Volunteer Mentors to assist young people to develop a positive sense of self and increase connections with their community. All young people eligible for the program have lived in Out of Home Care through the Child Protection system and have experienced significant challenges in their childhood. The mentoring program is designed to provide young people with more community support and connections and to assist them to thrive in their adulthood.

Are you female and over 35 and want to support a women recovering from the impact of family violence? Do you have excellent communication skills and the ability to listen and empathise? Helping women move forward with their life and connect back to the community will be one of the most rewarding things you ever do. You must Live in one of the following LGAs: Monash; Banyule; Boroondara; Whitehorse; Maroondah; Knox and Manningham?

Please note that recruitment, training, onboarding and matching with a mentee in the Employment Empowers program can take a number of months. Applicants are encouraged to apply anytime to commence the process and be on the database.

Mercy Works is currently recruiting volunteers to support students from a refugee asylum seeker background focused around Geelong in the Mercy Connect Project. The project aims to provide support and mentoring for children and young people to optimize their literacy development and academic and social learning.

Mercy Works is currently recruiting volunteers to support students from a refugee asylum seeker background in the region around Heidelberg West. through their Mercy Connect Project. The project aims to provide support and mentoring for children, young people to optimize their literacy development and academic and social learning.

At Raise we do one thing, and we do it really well – youth mentoring. Based in high schools, we provide young people with a caring, independent volunteer mentor who shows up each week, just for them. With the time to listen, one-to-one support with a mentor empowers young people to talk through life’s challenges and help them cope better, today and in the future.

Women and Mentoring (WAM) are seeking volunteer mentors for our Young Women's Program. The WAM Young Women’s Program assists young women, gender diverse and trans people aged 12-24, who are identified as at risk or who are in the early stages of contact with the criminal justice system. The program acts as both a preventative and early intervention approach for vulnerable young women living in the Frankston, Mornington Peninsula and Kingston communities.