Found 73 volunteering opportunities in Canberra City

Taking your dog into your local school every week for approx 2 hours to help children read.

A Driver Mentors’ role is to accompany the Learner Driver during driving sessions to help them attain the number of supervised driving hours required for their logbook, providing constructive feedback and conveying the importance of road safety along the way. It is important to note the young person will have some experience on the road and your role is to consolidate the driving skills learned with a professional Driving Instructor. In addition to the practical support for each Learner,

The Program for After School Studies is targeted at young people from CALD backgrounds between the ages of 8 - 25 years old to assist with homework, reading, writing, acquiring speaking skills and study skills. Students can be tutored in a variety of subjects depending on their need. Sessions can be held face-to-face or online.

The Program for After School Studies is targeted at young people from CALD backgrounds between the ages of 8 - 25 years old to assist with homework, reading, writing, acquiring speaking skills and study skills. Students can be tutored in a variety of subjects depending on their need. Sessions can be held face-to-face or online.

Mentoring Men has available volunteer positions for men to be professionally trained to support other men in our community. You will have the opportunity to help and guide a man in need and be a part of our organisation's mission to support men in their life journey. All men regardless of their background or beliefs are welcome to apply for our program.

Learning Clubs 2024 Choose a rewarding volunteer role which supports students experiencing poverty get the most out of their education. Join The Smith Family’s wonderful team of volunteer Learning Club tutors in 2024!

Learning Clubs 2024 Choose a rewarding volunteer role which supports students experiencing poverty get the most out of their education. Join The Smith Family’s wonderful team of volunteer Learning Club tutors in 2024!

Lifeline Canberra exists to support people in crisis and save the lives of those experiencing thoughts of suicide. Our Telephone Crisis Support Volunteers are essential in making a difference in the lives of Canberrans who call 13 11 14.

Share your personal lived experience of a mental illness or as a carer to address stigma and educate our community on mental health and wellbeing.

Learning Clubs 2024 Choose a rewarding volunteer role which supports students experiencing poverty get the most out of their education. Join The Smith Family’s wonderful team of volunteer Learning Club tutors in 2024!

Our Mentor Program works with men from all sorts of backgrounds who are interviewed, screened and trained to be matched with a young man (10-18 years old). The Mentors are usually older than 24 years old and have had their own unique journey through life and want to give back. The Program requires a commitment of 2 years with an expectation of a couple of hours 1:1 contact per fortnight.

Blue Gum Community School is looking for a new School Board member - someone with legal expertise/background.

The Coordinator will commence as a dog reading team volunteer and after two school terms receive training to take on the Coordinator position. The Coordinator will recruit, train, support, manage and give recognition to volunteers within the region. The position will also raise awareness of the Story Dogs brand and services. This is a non paid, volunteer role. This role requires you to have a suitable dog.

Educational Mentors (Tutors) provide 1 on 1 educational assistance 1-2 hours a week to vulnerable children aged 6-16. Most of the children/young people referred to us are about 2 yrs behind their age in at least English & Maths. You can help us break a child out of a cycle of poor educational achievement. If you are over 20 and want to tutor a child in English, Maths or whatever you feel confident in please apply now!

Kids Friend mentors spend 2-3 hours a week with a vulnerable child aged from 6-16, for friendship and fun. You become a special person outside the family who supports the child's social and emotional needs with an aim to increase the child's confidence, personal skills and resilience. You can take the child to visit places within the community or your own home to bake, play video games, or just hang out. If you are over 20 and want to make a difference in a child's life please apply now!

Join The Violet Initiative as a Violet Guide and support Australians through one of life's most challenging stages. Dedicate 4 hours a week from home, providing compassionate phone support to caregivers and the bereaved. Violet Guides deliver this support over the phone, at no cost to the carer. Every Guide receives full training and on-going support, but most importantly, every Guide comes with the lived experience of caring for someone they love. Apply by Wednesday 5 June 2024.

If you are looking to contribute to a benevolent cause utilising your sound engineering skills, come and volunteer with us to make this world a better place to be in.

Are you a young professional / student / who is looking for experience in the field and willing to commit more long term, or a recently retired professional who is ready to give back to the community and ready to commit more long term? We are seeking a skilled social marketer who is pro-active and ready to help develop the WFWP Australia’s digital platforms: websites, posters, brochures, online newsletter, social media etc. by creating engaging platforms for our audiences.

As an admin. assistant, you are a person who has experience in creative writing and editing OR has excellent English and IT skills, and loves organising and updating documents. We are seeking a young professional or student who is looking for experience in the field, OR a retired professional who wants to give back to the community. We are seeking a volunteer who is willing to commit more long term rather than a few months.

If you are looking to contribute to a benevolent cause utilising your operation and event organizing skills, come and volunteer with us to make this world a better place to be in.