Found 39 volunteering opportunities in Canberra City

Are you looking for a meaningful way to make a difference in someone's life? We are calling on compassionate souls to become volunteer visitors and brighten the days of older people longing for companionship. Imagine the smiles you could bring, the stories you could share, and the memories you could create by simply lending an ear and a kind heart. Together, we can combat loneliness and foster connections that truly matter.

Do you have a rural or farming background, and would you like to chat about it with an older friend? The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) is a government funded program to combat social isolation and helps to develop social connections for older persons. Social connections are essential to the well-being of older people. We are seeking enthusiastic, compassionate, friendly Volunteer Visitors to spend time with older people who are at risk of social isolation and loneliness.

Assisting the current editor with periodic publications in printed and digital formats.

Do you want to volunteer from home, have a computer and an interest in science, biodiversity and/or natural history collections? Join DigiVol and volunteer online with flexible hours.

We're looking for an engaging Google Ad Specialist to assist our creative non-profit organisation which is in the process of expanding an exciting creative arts program for disadvantaged students.

Catch Music is a vibrant, not-for-profit community arts organisation that runs music sessions across Perth and in regional WA. We promote one simple idea - to use the power of music to break down social barriers, making a particular effort to welcome people with disability and those who are isolated or disadvantaged for other reasons. We are seeking a volunteer bookkeeper to assist with our financial accounts and invoicing.

Do you enjoy purposeful social discussions? Do you have the gift of a genuine gab? Are passionate about promoting family businesses? Enjoy volunteering for developing dynamics charities? Lma is seeking two flamboyant volunteers with telephone interpersonal skills and a flair with building client databases. Please connect with us to begin a journey with other dedicated volunteers

Help reduce isolation and loneliness for older Australians, from the comfort of your own home! We are seeking mature aged females to provide social connection for male and female Participants. This role is offered 100% virtual, with digital visits scheduled at a mutually agreeable day/time.

The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) are seeking a Volunteers to assist in costume creation. Are you handy with a needle and thread? We are looking for volunteers to assist with making period outfits for our education facilitators. Now is your chance to join our passionate team of volunteers.

Finncare hosts a lifestyle center to enhance the wellbeing of our aged participants visiting for social interaction. We are looking for volunteers to join our team to engage them in arts & craft activities, reading or just having a cuppa. On occasion we may do day trips to local venues and welcome an extra set of caring hands.

Help reduce isolation and loneliness for older Australians, from the comfort of your own home! We are seeking a Russian speaking mature female volunteer to provide social connection for a male Participant. This role is offered 100% virtual, with digital visits scheduled at a mutually agreeable day/time.

Help reduce isolation and loneliness for older Australians, from the comfort of your own home! We are seeking a Greek speaking volunteer to provide social connection for a male Participant. This role is offered 100% virtual, with digital visits scheduled at a mutually agreeable day/time.

We are seeking a Greek speaking volunteer to help increase social connection and companionship for an older Australian. This role is offered 100% virtual, initially for 1-hour on Wednesdays (there may be an opportunity to change day in the future). Join in and help us build a community for isolated and lonely older Australians.

State Library of Queensland has digitised the Colonial Secretary's letters relating to Moreton Bay and Queensland 1822-1860 from a microfilm collection. State Library invites volunteers to improve the accuracy of transcripts from this collection.

MUTTI is seeking a Web Developer to help champion human rights through art. Join us to maintain our site and amplify voices resisting marginalisation. Gain valuable experience in arts and advocacy, aiding social change. Volunteer for impact!

The Museum of Understanding Through Tolerance and Inclusion (MUTTI) is looking for an experienced Grants Writer who can work with us to write compelling proposals to identify grant opportunities and contribute to developing and implementing an effective end-to-end grant process. The position is important to MUTTI, particularly at this early stage of its development, by contributing to MUTTI's financial sustainability.

We are seeking a Connect2You Facilitator to greet and connect with isolated and lonely older Australians who cess our essential service and 'drop-in' for a chat via Zoom. This role is offered 100% virtual. Multiple shifts available and is suitable for Mutual Obligations. If you love chatting, are an excellent communicator and would like to make a difference, apply now!

Inclusee is an innovative organisation supporting seniors in the community for nearly 50 years. We use the power of technology to reduce isolation and loneliness and are seeking a volunteer who is a craft guru to join our team! As the In2Craft Volunteer Facilitator, you will host our In2Craft weekly Zoom session, share your joy of craft and inspire creativity. This role is offered 100% virtual, minimum two hours per week.

Have you ever wanted to be your very own gameshow host? Do you love Trivia? Do you have 2 hours and 15 minutes to donate to volunteering each week? Join our Interests2Enjoy program and help reduce isolation and loneliness for older Australians in our community! This role is 100% virtual and can be undertaken from anywhere in Australia.