Found 69 volunteering opportunities in Melbourne City

Love growing plants and getting your hands dirty? We're looking for volunteers to get involved in growing and maintaining our edible community gardens.

We’re looking for volunteers to help us build a fence to protect the livestock, soil and future of our working community farm. Spend the afternoon with skilled Farm staff in the Stables Paddock learning practical fencing skills and making a long-term contribution to Collingwood Children’s Farm.

Join us to help save the Endangered Eastern-Barred Bandicoot from extinction through a variety of hands-on conservation activities at Woodlands Historic Park This project is proudly made possible with support from Parks Victoria and Melbourne Airport.

We are looking for an admin extraordinaire to support our committee and ensure the smooth running of a food relief charity based in Scoresby. The primary functions for the role include: supporting the coordination and recruitment of volunteers, food donations and the administrative operation of FOFA; developing and maintaining relationships with agencies and supporters; and supporting the coordination of events and fundraising activities.

Feed One Feed All is a food relief charity based in Scoresby. We are looking for a superstar kitchen hand to help lighten the load for our team of volunteers on a Friday afternoon! Your main role will be to swoop in and save the day by cleaning and washing dishes using the commercial dishwasher. You will ensure the kitchen is clean and sanitary, and also support our team with any other tasks required as part of our pack up. Hours are flexible.

The National Trust Australia (Victoria) (NTAV) is calling for applications for appointment to the NTAV Governance & Risk Committee. The role of the Committee is to work with others to ensure the organisation's corporate governance standards and internal controls are maintained.

The Ashburton Community Centre runs a range of activities, classes and courses for the local community. Our office is open Monday – Friday 9am – 2:30pm. We are seeking someone happy to work with the community to develop a resource (printed brochure, poster, content for a web page) that summarises all the sustainable initiatives that are operating along Ashburton High St and surrounds. This will promote environmental outcomes for the local community.

The native plant seed orchard aims to grow seed for revegetation on the farm site and to share knowledge and skills to be able to increase involvement of community members and make revegetation more accessible to community from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. in summer volunteers will collect and manage grassland seeds, in winter volunteers will be part of revegetation projects, in autumn volunteers will support the building and set-up of the native seed orchard.

The Family Drug Helpline provides information, support and referrals to people who have someone in their life using alcohol or other drugs. The helpline is staffed by volunteers. THIS IS A PEER SUPORT ROLE, filled by people who have personal experience of being impacted by someone’s substance use. This lived experience is the key selection criteria.

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.

The Louis Joel Arts & Community Centre is looking for Garden Guru volunteers to participate in gardening activities at the centre. If you like getting your hands dirty, this is the volunteering role for you!

We take all volunteers, young and old. You can either use your existing Sales, Management or other skills or we can teach you some new ones. We provide low-cost local native plants to the public and park organisations. We hope that by encouraging the planting of local native plants this will increase the biodiversity & climate resilience of the Whitehorse area.

This role will involve hands on work within a small team of volunteers focusing on maintaining the garden beds within Reynard Street Neighbourhood House and in the adjoining Community Garden where required. This role is a great way to become involved with a meaningful project, while meeting new people, and staying active and involved in your community.

We are seeking a volunteer with a passion for gardening and appropriate skills to work in and maintain our community garden and vegetable beds. Knowledge of plant & vegetable requirements and maintenance is desired.

Feed One Feed All is a food relief charity based in Scoresby. We are looking for a qualified chef with a big heart to support our award winning food relief charity based in Scoresby. Working in conjunction with other volunteer chefs on a rotating basis, the primary functions for the role include: planning the menu for a weekly cook-up of 600-800 meals using sourced/donated food and pantry items available, allocating roles and responsibilities to our team.

Feed One Feed All is a food relief charity based in Scoresby. We are looking for a superstar cook to help lighten the load for our team of volunteers on a Friday afternoon! With demand for our meals ever increasing, we more volunteers to cook and prepare food for our charity based in Scoresby. Working in conjunction with other volunteer cooks, you will cook up delicious meals using donated and rescued ingredients for people in need across Knox In return you will receive a delicious meal.

One of TreeProject’s main activities is tree planting. Our tree planting days have spread across Victoria, involving hundreds of volunteers each year. Rural plantings are on private farms, assisting landholders to revegetate their land. Every planting day needs two supervisors to ensure that the plantings are carried out smoothly, giving the seedlings the highest chance of survival. TreeProject is looking for several key volunteers with horticulture backgrounds who can take on this role.

BeachPatrol & Love Our Street litter collection volunteer groups operate in 40+ postcodes. Groups meet monthly to pick up litter from local beaches, streets or parks and meet like-minded people who are passionate about preserving our environment, wildlife, marine life & ecosystems. The groups log their data in the LitterStopper app, which feeds into the DEECA LitterWatch database. We advocate for changes to reduce litter, raise awareness & support the government in tackling issues.

BeachPatrol & Love Our Street litter collection volunteer groups operate in 40+ postcodes. Groups meet monthly to pick up litter from local beaches, streets or parks and meet like-minded people who are passionate about preserving our environment, wildlife, marine life & ecosystems. The groups log their data in the LitterStopper app, which feeds into the DEECA LitterWatch database. We advocate for changes to reduce litter, raise awareness & support the government in tackling issues.

BeachPatrol & Love Our Street litter collection volunteer groups operate in 40+ postcodes. Groups meet monthly to pick up litter from local beaches, streets or parks and meet like-minded people who are passionate about preserving our environment, wildlife, marine life & ecosystems. The groups log their data in the LitterStopper app, which feeds into the DEECA LitterWatch database. We advocate for changes to reduce litter, raise awareness & support the government in tackling issues.