Found 192 volunteering opportunities in Brisbane City

Way Finding Volunteers help families navigate their way around the Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH).Everyday QCH sees more than 1000 families come through the doors and the Way Finders are often the first point of contact for worried and often hurried parents, offering a welcoming smile and a gentle guiding hand.

As an Operating Theatre Recovery volunteer, you will work closely with staff to support the post-anaesthetic care of patients by providing comfort, as well as reconnecting and regulating caregiver visits. Volunteers also support the Queensland Children’s Hospital Recovery staff by answering the phones and maintaining comfort supplies.

Provide support to parents and carers entering the operating suites at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Volunteers help ease the anxiety of a child’s surgical journey by working closely with medical staff to provide information and emotional support to parents and carers.

Help facilitate play, activities and distraction for patients, siblings and visitors at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Join our volunteer team to provide moments of happiness and social connection in the hospital environment!

The Smith Family is seeking a volunteer willing to work remotely (virtual) as part of a team providing various administration, communication, computer, customer service, and relationship skills with other passionate team members to support The Program and Scholarship Admin team.

The St Vincent de Paul Society Youth Team is looking for leaders aged between 21 – 35 years old to support local teenagers in our Youth Mentoring program. Leaders do not require any previous volunteering experience, but must be warm, energetic, and have a passion for supporting young people. The program takes place on a monthly Sunday from 8:00am-5:00pm.

This role is integral to our ability to continue our work and to grow, and is perfect for someone who loves event coordination and will work with the team to ensure all Pre-Event Preparation is done. The Event Coordinator will oversee Signal Flare’s social BBQ gathering on the day of the event, with a limited amount of pre-work to prepare for the day. This role requires a full day on the particular event day, and a preparation time of 1-2 hours per week between events.

Community Meal at Wesley Mission Queensland's Brisbane Relief Hub is looking for volunteers to assist them to provide nutritious meals for the homeless and vulnerable in Fortitude Valley.

Here is your chance to make a difference! You will be able to achieve this by organising and preparing a weekly/fortnightly/monthly meal for people who may be experiencing, (or who are at risk of) homelessness as well as other vulnerable groups in the community. This volunteer role involves working with a small team of like-minded volunteers who will create a warm & welcoming space for meals to be served, and engage with clients who attend in a respectful and non-judgemental manner.

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!

Shape Our Story and Connect Communities Online! Are you a social media enthusiast? Do you believe young people have the power to change the world? Kurilpa Scout Group, nestled in the heart of Yeronga, invites you to join our mission as a Volunteer Social Media Specialist. Here’s a chance to wield your digital savvy for a noble cause, amplifying our voice and connecting our young members and their communities.

Scouting engages and inspires young people aged 5 - 25 to develop confidence, resilience and leadership skills. Our adult leaders support this journey and develop life-changing skills along the way. We have a variety of volunteering opportunities available for adults who are up for some outdoor fun and adventure. Training and support will be provided, including access to formal qualifications in business, leadership and outdoor recreation.

Homeless Connect is an important one-day event that proudly hosts vulnerable members of the Brisbane community as guests, providing connection with vital supplies and services, including access to medical and allied health professionals. If you are a qualified optometrist and would like to volunteer your professional skills to provide vital services to our guests, please get in touch.

Homeless Connect is an important one-day event that proudly hosts vulnerable members of the Brisbane community as guests, providing connection with vital services and supplies, as well as professional personal care services such as haircuts and grooming. If you are a qualified hairdresser or barber and would like to volunteer your skills to help our guests look good and feel great, please get in touch.

Legacy Brisbane supports widows and families of our servicemen and women. We are looking for two passionate, motivated volunteers to phone our older widows to check on well-being and needs in the Contact Centre at South Brisbane. There will also be administrative tasks attached to this role. You will need to have excellent verbal and written communication skills. You will need to be computer literate. You will not be selling, promoting or asking for money, it is purely a curtesy wellbeing call.

Volunteer with Vinnies to make a difference for those in need. For some Vinnies volunteers, this is a chance to give something back to the community, to use their skills and experience to make a difference in the lives of people who need assistance the most. For others, it is a chance to develop new skills, experience and meet like minded people in a supportive environment.

HUB Community Projects is a welcoming Community space that runs both HUB Community Legal and HUB Neighbourhood Centre in Inala. We are currently seeking a Reception/Welcome Desk volunteer to assist us in day-to-day Centre operations and ensure we can provide a quality service to our community! We are seeking someone to fill shift Tuesday afternoon 1pm-4pm. Duties include welcoming clients, answering phones and more. Support provided and a great environment to learn.

We provide a sit-down, 2-course meal to our guests, the vulnerable and homeless in Brisbane, every Saturday. We also provide a 'shop' and food pantry which provides free toiletries, pantry items and other essentials to our guests. As a food and beverage assistant, you will work in a team with other volunteers to ensure that our community meal and shop operate every Saturday.

Are you ready to make a positive impact and have some fun along the way? Red Cross Shops are calling out for vibrant individuals who want to contribute to their community, put their life skills into action or even gain some new valuable skills and experiences.