Found 76 volunteering opportunities in Canberra City

The Japanese Film Festival (JFF) returns to Canberra on 24 September – 13 October, and is seeking a passionate candidate to join the team as a Coordinator. This is an exciting opportunity to work behind-the-scenes for the JFF and gain valuable professional experience. The Coordinator will be responsible for researching contacts for local promotions, recruiting and managing volunteers, and assisting staff during the film festival Opening Night. This is a semi-volunteer position.

Supporting the daily operations of an organic food co-operative specialising in bulk, unpackaged wholefoods, organic, biodynamic and local Australian produce, and environmentally friendly household cleaning products. This role involves a wide varity of opportunities... customer service, stock management, cooking, cleaning, gardening, event support and working with other volunteers, to name a few. Be part of a thriving community organisation and receive many benefits in return!

Join an AYCC action group and be part of a movement of young people, fighting for climate justice. Together we can push back against funding for dirty gas expansion, and champion climate solutions for our communities. This is your chance to take the next step for climate justice & level up your skills at the same time.

ACT Wildlife rehabilitates injured, sick and orphaned native animals to return them to the wild. Our interface with the public is our 24/7 phone. The day is broken into several shifts and you would be required to have our phone diverted to yours for a shift a week, a fortnight or month, depending on your availability. You will be working from home and have access to our online database to record calls.

The Ginninderra Catchment Group is an incorporated umbrella group of community volunteers working in the water catchment of the Ginninderra Creek.

Work from home, develop new skills and give back to the community.

The Sound Mentoring Program provides music mentorship to at-risk young people, helping them to achieve their potential as artists and human beings. Come and join us as mentor! We will provide you with training in mentorship and team you up with a mentee based on your existing skillset. Music mentoring is hugely fulfilling journey that can transform not just your life, but the life of a young person in need of confidence, positive role models and an outlet for their creativity.

Music can heal, uplift and even transform lives but the people who need it most often have the least access to it. That is where A Sound Life comes in - we do all the legwork to make it easy for you to simply turn up and perform your music either live over Zoom or directly to patients by their bedside in hospitals. Our next Musician Training Day is happening on Sunday, April 28 from 10am-3pm at Together2, Rozelle in Sydney and via Zoom.

Volunteer roles are opportunities for Pedal Power members and volunteers to get more engaged in the work that we do. These roles are designed to be flexible, collaborative and easy to engage with. We are calling for volunteers for the following roles: Campaigns coordinator Newsletter and Magazine assistant Web designer Member caller Bike mechanics If you would like to volunteer but are after something different, let us know how you can help via email.

Our volunteer-led Not-For-Profit group, CANsign, has dispatched hundreds of thousands of signs/stickers for Climate Action Network Australia (CANA) member groups. We organise print, design, and dispatch services for other NFP groups, and we love what we do. We are looking for energetic volunteers to join our happy team to help in this rewarding work we do for all CANA groups. Currently operating out of NSW and near the ACT, CANsign is now looking to expand into other cities/States.

Native animals are often in need of a helping hand following accidents with cars, pets, windows, people and other native animals. ACT Wildlife has trained wildlife carers to care for these animals but with increasing habitat loss and suburban expansion our job is ever increasing.

Rescue and transport of injured and orphaned animals in the Canberra and surrounding region.

ARF is always looking for more loving ‘temporary homes’ for dogs and foster caring can be an extremely rewarding experience. In fact, most foster carers find an extra ‘tail’ in the house comes with a range of benefits. Not least the feeling that you have saved a dog who might otherwise have been euthanised.

The Sea Turtle Foundation Limited, a company limited by guarantee, is a well-established not-for-profit organisation (founded in 2001) committed to ensuring global sea turtle populations increase. The current Chair, since 2020, has taken the organisation through a period of transformation and growth. The established Board is looking to appoint an experienced Chair to lead the organisation and Board of Directors when the current Chair steps down around June 2024.

AUSMAP is seeking a coding enthusiast with the expertise to assist with the enhancement or complete rebuild of our National Interactive Hotspot Map for microplastics. Expertise to assist on website updates/redesign would also be favourable. By volunteering with AUSMAP, you'll be part of a dedicated team working to monitor, research, and raise awareness about microplastic pollution in Australian waters.

We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Social Media Coordinator to join our team. This role is pivotal in raising awareness about our mission, increasing engagement, and promoting our adoptable dogs through various social media platforms.

We need you to help share the work involved in exposing cruelty in the Australian greyhound industry.

We need you to help share the work involved in exposing cruelty in the Australian greyhound industry.

We need you to help share the work involved in exposing cruelty in the Australian greyhound industry.

Do you love DOGS and Designing? We are looking for an experienced Graphic Artist to help us out from time to time for a couple of hours to design print jobs, signage and social media artwork within our brand guidelines. We have lots and lots of photos of dogs, but not the skills to present them professionally.