Found 184 Companionship & Social Support volunteering opportunities in Nsw

As a volunteer you have the opportunity to make a difference by: - Short term help for the individual person or family could be in the form of food from our pantry and assistance with rent and bills. - Our members and volunteers delve deeper and build trusting relationships with the people we assist, uncovering the longer-term help that may be required. This is often done through actively listening, sharing stories and responding with assistance such as budget counselling.

Help people living with mild intellectual disabilities to enjoy a range of activities.

Come and join our team and help people with disabilities enjoy monthly cooking classes

Members of Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury Sydney’s (LLH2HS’s) Community Crew can volunteer with one of Australia’s leading crisis-support and suicide-prevention organisation to help build resilience and increase safety in our community.

We are currently looking for volunteers who would like to provide support to people aged over 65 by assisting with shopping, paying bills or other errands as required e.g. pushing trolley, reaching for items, carrying bags (ensuring these are not too heavy for you), putting bags in car and customer’s home or front door. * It is great if you can speak Arabic, Mandarin, Korean, Tamil, Hindi, Farsi, Turkish or other languages!

Community Wheels Inc.(CWI) located in Northmead, is a non-profit community transport organization operating the Parramatta and Cumberland Council area. CWI offers accessible and affordable transport solutions for transport disadvantaged, frail and aged. CWI is looking for volunteer drivers to join our team to provide a friendly and safe transport service to our clients.

Community Wheels Inc.(CWI) located in Northmead, is a non-profit community transport organization operating the Parramatta and Cumberland Council area. CWI offers accessible and affordable transport solutions for transport disadvantaged, frail and aged. You will be assisting the drivers to ensure that clients are comfortable during their trip and assist with activities and outings organised for our clients.

Volunteers as Patient and Carer Support team members are required for Maitland Hospital at Metford.

Could you help make someone's day a bit brighter? The Kurri Kurri District Hospital Volunteers provide comfort to patients, their families and visitors when they need it most. As well they support staff and fundraise to help build a better patient experience. They have a cafe that is managed on site but we need more helpers to get it open.

Could you help make someone's day a bit brighter? Cessnock Volunteers provide care and comfort to patients, their carers and families when they need it most. As well as supporting staff, you will be helping to help build a better patient experience.

The Maitland Hospital Volunteers Inc. are seeking expressions of interest from individuals who would like to join our volunteer team and provide comfort to our patients, their carers and assist our staff.

Miss having a yarn with your grandparents? Learn from those wiser, and volunteer to visit the young at heart and keep them connected to the communities they love. Befriend and spend quality time with a lonely senior in the local community. No doubt you’ll develop a soft spot for adorable seniors and be able to simultaneously brighten their day!

Miss having a yarn with your grandparents? Learn from those wiser, and volunteer to visit the young at heart and keep them connected to the communities they love. Befriend and spend quality time with a lonely senior in the local community. No doubt you’ll develop a soft spot for adorable seniors and be able to simultaneously brighten their day!

Community garden participant (Vegetable/fruit garden) to be involved in garden maintenance - watering/weeding/planting. May be part of a team depending on when other gardeners take part, flexible hours. Required to be registered as a Volunteer at Albury City, have a current Police Check and Working with Children Check.

Do you want to be part of a fun and rewarding youth organisation? Join now as a mentor for girls in your community. We are offering a volunteer opportunity where you will learn new skills. You will build on your leadership abilities and experience while working with groups of girls. You will be collaborating with other women to make a difference in the lives of young people.

Do you speak Filipino and love to chat? A Filipino speaking female is needed to visit a lovely lady who lives in aged care in the Plumpton area. You could chat, take a stroll around the grounds, do a hobby together, share your stories. This is such a rewarding way to volunteer. You could make such a difference to life for this lady just by dropping in for a chat on a regular basis.

Do you speak Czech and love to chat? A Czech speaking female is needed to visit a lovely lady who lives in aged care in the Plumpton area. You could chat, take a stroll around the grounds, do a hobby together, share your stories. This is such a rewarding way to volunteer. You could make such a difference to life for this lady just by dropping in for a chat on a regular basis.

Do you speak Serbian and love to chat? A Serbian speaking female is needed to visit a lovely lady who lives in aged care in the Plumpton area. You could chat, take a stroll around the grounds, do a hobby together, share your stories. This is such a rewarding way to volunteer. You could make such a difference to life for this lady just by dropping in for a chat on a regular basis.

The role of these volunteers would be to • Sell products from the shop • Receive and record donations • Write thankyou letters / certificates • Unpack, label and display new stock • Pick up and drop off items around town • Keep the shop tidy

Do you want to be part of a fun and rewarding youth organisation? Join now as a mentor for girls in your community. We are offering a volunteer opportunity where you will learn new skills. You will build on your leadership abilities and experience while working with groups of girls. You will be collaborating with other women to make a difference in the lives of young people.