Found 32 volunteering opportunities in Brisbane City

Be an integral part of our team & support clients to live independently at home! *Short Shifts – only 2- 3 hours long *Impactful support for local community members *Flexible work - do one shift, weekly, fortnightly or on an ad-hoc basis – whatever suits you!

Buongiorno! We are looking for friendly people who are interested in enhancing the lives of people living in aged care by connecting them to their cultural communities. In this particular opportunity, an older lady would enjoy conversation with you in her first language, Italian.

We are looking for friendly people who are interested in making a difference in the lives of our community’s seniors by regularly visiting and being a social friend to individuals living in residential aged care in Fortitude Valley. In this particular role, a lady who grew up in former Yugoslavia would enjoy reminiscing in her first language and sharing a tea or coffee with you.

The Emergency Relief Food Pantry rescues food and prepares food parcels for disadvantaged members of the local community. We are looking for volunteers to assist with the collection of food, and the packing and distribution of these food parcels on weekdays from 9am - 1pm. Help is also needed after those hours on some days to receive & unpack/store rescued food (e.g, 10am - 2pm, or 12pm - 4pm.) Some moderate to heavy lifting will be required, and drivers will need a clean driver's licence.

Nurture Our Greens, Enrich Our Community, and Inspire Our Youth! Do you have a green thumb or a passion for landscaping that you wish to share? Kurilpa Scout Group, located in the serene Yeronga Memorial Park and home to our historic "Den," is searching for a Volunteer Grounds Maintenance Specialist. This is a special call to those with a keen eye for gardening or professional landscaping skills, ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our youth members and the broader community.

If you're skilled in repairs and eager to volunteer, this is your chance to impact young scouts' lives. Utilize your handyman talents to preserve our historic 100-year-old "Den," a vital community and scouting center. Contribute to our legacy and inspire youth by ensuring our Den remains a safe and welcoming space. Be part of our mission to nurture and empower the next generation. Your skills can make a lasting difference!

Burnie Brae Centre is a not-for-profit organisation that seeks to build strong community connections by providing quality health, lifestyle and care services and programs to senior members of our community. Café Connect is located within Burnie Brae Centre and offers our members delicious food and coffee. We are looking for volunteers to assist us in the kitchen.

Key skills • Basic cleaning and food preparation skills. • Good customer service. • Cash handling skills. Main duties • Prepare food and clean up in the canteen. • Make sure fridges are stocked and ready to go • Sell food and drinks. • Make sure all food handling and food safety rules are met. • Store chemicals and kitchen utensils safely. • Make sure the canteen is a friendly and positive place. • Assist with BBQ

Volunteers assist with the provision of free services to the community by supporting staff and extending the services of Redland Community Centre. As a Centre Assistant you would play an integral part in our day to day Operations.

Love a good chat? Have a few spare hours a week or fortnight? Looking to give back to your community? Passionate about walking alongside First Nations communities and creating empowering opportunities? Support people in your community by providing access to free laundry and shower services, while engaging in non-judgmental and genuine conversation!

Provide event first aid services to the community and local organisations

Sunnybank Meals on Wheels provides support through the delivery of Hot, Chilled & Frozen Meals to Seniors, People with a Disability or Carers, living across Sunnybank and surrounding suburbs 5 days a week. Sunnybank MoW is looking for Delivery Drivers and Assistants to deliver meals to our client's homes while providing brief social interactions and a friendly face.

Do you like meeting and helping people? Can you be the friendly face people see when they visit our small but vibrant community centre? We are looking for a small team of volunteers to be the first point of contact for visitors, field telephone enquiries, take messages and bookings and help with set up and support for our activities and groups.

We need a handy person with a green thumb to maintain our facilities here at Gailes Community House. We are a small neighbourhood centre based in an old housing commission house with some lovely hedges and gardens that need some tendering every now and then. The gardens make Gailes Community House a welcoming space. We also have occasional maintenance tasks such as hanging pictures, fixing cupboards, tables etc.

The Emergency Relief Food Pantry prepares food parcels for disadvantaged members of the local community. We are looking for someone to assist with the packing and distribution of these food parcels from our Pantry. The Pantry operates on weekdays from 9.00am - 1.00pm. Some moderate lifting will be required.

Queensland Maritime Museum is a not for profit organization. The museum attracts more than 40,000 visitors per year including families, school groups, tour groups, inner-state and international visitors. We are looking for the help of enthusiastic gardeners/grounds people to assist with maintaining our grounds and gardens.

FareShare’s mission is simple. We rescue food that would otherwise go to waste and cook it into free, nutritious meals for people in hardship. Our corporate volunteering program is a fun and engaging way to make a tangible difference to Queenslanders doing it tough. Groups are given the opportunity to build rapport with their teammates while cooking over 1000 meals in Australia's largest charity kitchen. Learn about hunger and food waste, and perhaps pick up a few new kitchen skills.

Come join ChaplainWatch as a NightWatch Volunteer! Benefits include a Great team environment; Quality training provided; and Engagement with a well-respected service organisation, across Qld. Rewards include Helping community members during a time of crisis; Engaging in a vibrant space, under the supervision of a trained street-chaplaincy leader. Opportunities to: Develop and grow in community engagement; Provide support for vulnerable people, and Practical experience with trained skills.

Habitat for Humanity Australia requires volunteers for repair and maintenance work on crisis accommodation. The program benefits disadvantaged and socially isolated members of the community. There is a range of volunteer opportunities both in and around Brisbane and in regional centres. No skills are required! Teams are mobilised to conduct landscaping, painting and minor repairs to homes and crisis accommodation. For volunteering opportunities in QLD, please click on the button below.

Be an integral part of our team & support clients to live independently at home! *Friendly, easy going kitchen environment *Flexible work - do one shift weekly or fortnightly