Found 37 volunteering opportunities in Canberra City

Would you like to make a difference in the lives of people in your own community and also hold a prominent volunteer role? Become a Community Visitor with the Office of the Public Advocate. Community Visitors are the eyes and ears of the community and perform an important role of upholding the human rights of people with a cognitive disability and/or mental illness who are living in supported care.

Looking for a change? We’re always looking for Australian volunteers to support our partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa.

The co-facilitator for the "Everybody is Welcome" Pain Support Group can be located anywhere in Australia. The group is a safe space for to help participants to share their experiences of living with chronic pain, promoting self-management techniques, reducing isolation and assisting with health system navigation.

We're looking for a community spirited person who is interested in giving back to others. In this role, you will co-chair a support group dedicated to the carers, family and friends of people who live with pain. You will work with you co-chair to create a safe, private and inclusive environment that helps carers prioritise their needs. The group meets monthly online.

APMA is seeking someone looking to expand their skills as a professional workplace trainer. You will be responsible for the delivery of an existing, structured course to participants. You will also help develop and coordinate training, in addition to this. Willing and able to complete general office duties, 1-2 days per week.

We currently need more Queensland-based coaches! This is your chance to give something back and support the education and advancement of young women across Australia. The Harding Miller Education Foundation Scholarship Program provides educational tools and support to lift the educational achievements and career aspirations of girls with high academmic potential who are facing disadvantage. Each scholarship includes the support of a personal volunteer coach.

Join the #WishForce today and feel uplifted by the difference you can make in your local community! The team at Make-A-Wish are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our BRAND NEW Virtual Wish Team! By sharing your time and skills, you can help Australian children experiencing life-threatening illnesses from the comfort of your own home, regardless of where you are located!

An exciting opportunity to connect and support other young people in the ReachOut Online Community. Your life experience and Peer Support can help change the lives of other young people for the better and assist their journey towards better mental health.

Griefline is a not-for-profit organisation that supports people who are experiencing grief, loss, loneliness and isolation on a national level. We offer a compassionate space where people can express and explore their experiences without being judged. We provide this service through our toll-free helpline, booked support calls, online forums, support groups, self-care information, education, resources, and training programs.

Australian Sickle Cell Advocacy Inc is seeking to increase our impact on the number of people affected by Sickle Cell Disease in Australia. We are looking for a volunteer grant writer who can produce compelling written proposals to engage more funders for our projects Your writing skills will help us develop winning proposals, applications, and other materials to engage our funders supporting our work across Victoria, New South Wales, Western Australia, South Australia, and Queensland.

The role of the Newsletter expert and contributor will ensure that the newsletter is prepared on time and disseminated via different platforms. Management of social media contents.

Are you looking for a way to make a positive impact and give back to your community? Volunteering is a powerful way to help others, including those who are homeless. An exciting opportunity is available for the right candidate to collaborate closely with the State Peak, Homelessness QLD, as our secretariat. This organisation has evolved over the years and is representing the Specialist Homelessness Services (SHS) sector as a peak body in the state.

Are you enthusiastic and creative and keen to build experience in publicity and promotion? Put your skills to the test publicising what this active not-for-profit offers to the community. Build contacts, create persuasive text for the media and online platforms. Try your hand at developing and implementing strategies to increase the society’s reputation and membership.

It's a talent to create a newsletter that’s engaging and interesting - to promote what's going on in the community and also be informative. It's challenging to retain and increase readership. It takes creativity and innovation plus great writing to make sure that it's read and not just deleted or discarded. Can you spare some time to raise the profile of a local charity and make our newsletter not "as dry as dog biscuits"? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you.

Inclusion Foundation is seeking a passionate and dedicated Volunteer Grant Writer to join our team in a voluntary capacity as and when we are writing grant applications. This volunteer role plays a crucial role in securing funding for our programs and initiatives. As a Volunteer Grant Writer, you will contribute to the organization's mission by researching, writing and applying for grants to support our impactful work.

The Open Support Community Companion Program offers one to one phone calls to people experiencing social isolation and/or loneliness. This volunteer role offers companionship and social support based on the Open Support values of Compassion, Dignity, Excellence, Justice and Unity. If you are able to donate your time and passion to support people to connect with community, we'd really love to hear from you!

The Jarrahdale Heritage Society are seeking a dynamic team member or the role of Publicity Coordinator. This position can be conducted almost entirely in a virtual or home-based capacity.