Found 65 volunteering opportunities in Melbourne City

Watsonia Heights Primary School is seeking volunteers who can assist the school's Librarian with all aspects of the day to day running of the library. You will have a keen interest in children’s literature and be available during the school term in school hours. Experience with library systems and organisation such as cataloguing is desired but not essential.

Seeking lovers of books or organising wizards to volunteer in a primary school library for a minimum of few hours per week. Schools are often overburdened and under resourced. They rely heavily on the generosity of their local community members so that the children attending have a safe and congenial learning environment. As the saying goes "It takes a village to raise a child", be part of your village.

The Toy Library is a resource for families in the local community that provides educational equipment and toys for children. The aim of the library is to support families in offering families high quality equipment that encourages play in the home without the cost of purchasing toys themselves. Families are able to borrow up to ten toys at a time from a large range including games, puzzles, dress ups, bikes and many other items.

PANDA is seeking Peer Support Volunteers to work on its National Helpline. The National Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Helpline provides support, information, counselling and referral to people experiencing perinatal anxiety and depression. Volunteers MUST be parents or grandparents who have had a lived experience of perinatal anxiety and depression (self or carer) or have faced other significant challenges in the perinatal period.

Run and supervise a fortnightly group of 10 volunteers providing emotional support for mothers of newborn babies and pregnant women.

Assist serving and ex-serving ADF members connect with their local community.

Empowered Together is on the lookout for brand new Workshop Facilitators to deliver our Consent 101 workshop to young people across Melbourne.

Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages (VACL) is moving its archive of Aboriginal Language books and records and is looking for volunteers to both help move and also collate and catalogue them.

We have a large suite of programs to offer the public. We are expanding into the City of Knox from Break 40 Cafe at 40/1880 Ferntree Gully Rd. We need local volunteers to assist us to recruit participants to our programs and to help cement these programs as regular fixtures for the local community. These are all groups with a therapeutic angle (eg men's & women's support groups, artistic expression opportunity groups like open mic nights, kids breakfast club or after-school safe spaces.

If you are looking for an opportunity to make a real difference to vulnerable members of the community and have a few hours each week to spare then this may be the role for you! Are you a good listener and communicator with a genuine interest in others? Mentone Community Assistance & Information Bureau is looking for new volunteers to assist people experiencing financial and personal hardship through the provision of advocacy, information, referral and material aid.

The volunteer tutor provides educational support after school hours to students enrolled in local schools in the City of Whittlesea.

Are you passionate about mental health and are looking for a volunteer role that is meaningful? Come and join the Lifeline Melbourne and provide a human connection to help people get through their darkest moments.

Be a change-maker in your community! Make a difference in building a more connected and inclusive place for those who are less connected. The Access to Community program is growing their team of volunteer Community Connectors. Come join our team!

This position is appointed by the Board to fill a casual vacancy for a three year term, with the ability to seek reappointment for up to nine years. The role is responsible for fulfilling the Finance, Risk and Audit Committee’s terms of reference, primarily to assist the Board in maintaining a sound corporate governance framework and undertaking its fiduciary duties and responsibilities. The role leads a Committee of a minimum of three members.

Do you want to make a real, practical difference by supporting people who are facing many challenges? Volunteering in this role will enable more families of Kids First to access our therapeutic services safely and affordably, and in a supportive and comfortable environment. Lots of training and support will be offered in this important NEW volunteer program!

Join Speed Careers and make a difference in students' lives by sharing your unique career journey or study pathways. We're specifically seeking women in STEM careers, individuals with a background in Law as well as individuals from diverse backgrounds, or locals living in the area to bring a rich variety of experiences to our program.

Mentoring Men has available positions for Men seeking support. You will have the opportunity to be provided with Free support and life guidance from a male mentor and be a part of our organisation's efforts to encourage men throughout Australia to embrace their mental health support. All men regardless of their background or beliefs are welcome to apply for our program.

Have you ever wished you had a mentor, an extra adult to talk to when you were growing up? Then become a mentor, who spends an hour a week being a positive role model, listening and doing activities with a student for 1 hour each week during school hours during the school year. EdConnect Australia are seeking volunteers with general life skills to help young people in secondary schools who are at risk of disengaging in education.

Join Eastern Palliative Care's award-winning volunteer biography team! We are looking for people with typing & editing skills to make a real community impact: helping people who are enduring serious life-limiting illness, to tell their story. Biography volunteers offer the space to reflect on life, and a means to leave tributes or special messages for family. We have helped over 1,700 people in this way and our volunteers tell us they get far more from this work than they give.

Get2Know is looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Volunteer Support Coordinator who is able to use their understanding of the disability sector to make a real difference in the lives of NDIS participants. The right candidate will be highly compassionate and caring, be able to think outside the box, and possess exceptional verbal and written communication skills used to speak to our internal and external stakeholders.