Found 29 volunteering opportunities in Canberra City

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  1. Volunteer Activities Team Support

    Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of our cherished aged care residents? Join our dynamic team as a Volunteer Activities Assistant and contribute to creating joyful moments and meaningful experiences.

    Id:210177
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Holt ACT
  2. Friendly Visitor who shares an interest in Greyhound and Horse Racing

    Would you like to visit an older person living in an Aged Care Home and make a real difference in their life? We have a friendly and kind gentleman living in Farrer who would greatly enjoy the company of a visitor who shares a mutual interest in Greyhound and Horse racing. Our recipient also loves old movies from the 50s. Our volunteer visitor will commit to weekly or fortnightly visits.

    Id:206172
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Farrer ACT
  3. Conversational English companion for senior outings

    Join our Multicultural seniors on outings to gain more confidence in conversational English.

    Id:198353
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Fyshwick ACT
  4. Commitee member

    Abbeyfield Garran is a not for profit which provides affordable, inclusive, homelike and safe accommodation for people with a mild cognitive disability where residents can maintain their independence with dignity and choice. The Garran house is run by a volunteer management committee and employs a housekeeper to provide meals and support the residents on a day- to-day basis. We have 10 young adult residents.

    Id:172379
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Garran ACT
  5. Recreation and Leisure Champion - Queanbeyan

    As a Recreational and Leisure Champion you will use your skills and expertise to create a creative and fun program for Queanbeyan Day Club members. Join us to increase the health and well being of people over the age of 65.

    Id:86752
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Oaks Estate ACT
  6. Volunteer, Community Visitor (Canberra, ACT)

    Miss having a yarn with your grandparents? Learn from those wiser, and volunteer to visit the young at heart and keep them connected to the communities they love. Befriend and spend quality time with a lonely senior in the local community. No doubt you’ll develop a soft spot for adorable seniors and be able to simultaneously brighten their day!

    Id:132120
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Across: Ainslie ACT, Belconnen ACT, Hughes ACT, Kambah ACT
  7. Community Transport Mini Bus Driver for Multicultural Seniors

    MCCI supports older people from multicultural backgrounds. Our Volunteer Drivers provides door to door transport in our 12-seater Toyota Hiac (automatic). You will drive clients to social groups in different locations around the ACT. Normal car license only required. Full training provided.

    Id:207060
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Across: Fyshwick ACT, Fyshwick ACT
  8. Kitchen Assistant

    Our multicultural social groups come together each week from Monday to Friday for social activities, company and a meal. This role helps prepare nutritious culturally appropriate meals for our clients to enjoy together. Multiple locations in the Canberra region

    Id:156587
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Across: Belconnen Dc ACT, Fyshwick ACT, Farrer ACT, Forde ACT
  9. Community Transport Driver for Multicultural Seniors

    MCCI supports older people from multicultural backgrounds. Our Volunteer Drivers provides door to door transport in our fleet vehicle (automatic car). You will drive clients to social groups in different locations around the ACT. Normal car license only required. Full training provided.

    Id:199995
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Across: Fyshwick ACT, Fyshwick ACT
  10. Volunteer Visitor

    ACVVS volunteers will provide regular friendship and companionship to socially isolated aged care recipients through one-on-one or group in-person visits. To ensure the best experience for all involved, volunteers will receive training and support from our Volunteer and Engagement Coordinator throughout the program. Participating in the ACVVS Program offers volunteers a valuable opportunity to build meaningful connections and make a positive impacts on their communities.

    Id:203412
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Australian Capital Territory ACT
  11. Aged Care Volunteer Visitor - do you have time for a cuppa and a chat?

    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. Ageing with Grace believe that 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.

    Id:200939
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Australian Capital Territory ACT
  12. Join our mission to spread joy and companionship!

    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.

    Id:209176
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Australian Capital Territory ACT
  13. Aged Care Volunteer Visitor - Do you have a farming background and like to chat?

    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.

    Id:208111
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Australian Capital Territory ACT
  14. Volunteer Visitor - Roundabout

    The Roundabout Project is a volunteer peer support project that aims to assist participants with Disability to engage with our LGBTIQA+ community encouraging networking and connections. By sharing personal experiences and developing mutual peer-to-peer friendship, participants may gain a greater sense of connection to community and develop a deeper sense of belonging, self-esteem, and interpersonal trust.

    Id:207963
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Australian Capital Territory ACT
  15. Kindness Crew Volunteers wanted for digital visits with older Australians

    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.

    Id:210901
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Anywhere
  16. Volunteer Host, Virtual Social Centre

    The Virtual Social Centre is a vibrant online community hosted on a web-based platform that enables seniors to connect with each other through a range of diverse sessions. This virtual community connects seniors to each other from the comfort of their home. There is a range of programs we deliver including languages, book clubs, exercise sessions, developing life stories, writing, cooking, arts, dancing, singing, chat clubs, innovations in technology, and literature. 

    Id:196482
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Anywhere
  17. Fundraising Officer / Assistant

    As a start-up not-for profit peak body, PRECI is currently run entirely by volunteers. We require a volunteer with skills in fundraising, who can support the Directors with innovative and creative ideas to raise funds to support the vision of PRECI! Your skills will assist us in ensuring that children with disability and their families receive high quality support from their services and supports.

    Id:210095
    Disability Services
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Anywhere
  18. Grant writing support

    As a start-up not-for profit peak body, PRECI is currently run entirely by volunteers. We require a volunteer with skills in grant writing, who can support the Directors to apply for grants to support the vision of PRECI! Your skills will assist us in ensuring that children with disability and their families receive high quality support from their services and supports.

    Id:210094
    Disability Services
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Anywhere
  19. Telelink Administration Group Connection Support

    Telelink Connectors and admin support volunteers help support one of the longest running programs to assist people that are blind or low vision to live the life that they choose. The Telelink program provides special interest group discussion's for blind and low vision people all the way around Australia to interact with one another via phone with a volunteer facilitator. The connection volunteer is charged with connecting the groups on a regular connection schedule.

    Id:181419
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Anywhere
  20. Camp - Peer Support Volunteers

    Down Syndrome Queensland (DSQ) is organising for our young adults with Down syndrome to attend our Challenge Weekend Camps throughout the year and require volunteers to assist us with this event. There are multiple opportunities throughout the year: we will require the volunteers to be available from 3pm Friday to approximately 12pm Sunday. Dates range however camps are usually held in March and November.

    Id:186682
    Disability Services
    One off - a few hours
    Anywhere