Found 65 Companionship & Social Support volunteering opportunities in Queensland QLD

Join the #WishForce today and feel uplifted by the difference you can make in your local community! The friendly team at the Townsville Branch are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join Make-A-Wish. By sharing your time and skills, you can help Australian children experiencing life-threatening illnesses.

Are you motivated to help have a positive impact of people's lives? Do you enjoying working with people from all walks of life? This role will provide work alongside and be a part of the Brisbane based QLD Vendor Support team. The vendor support team provides support to Big Issue Vendors as part of the Street Magazine Enterprise.

Way Finding Volunteers help families navigate their way around the Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH).Everyday QCH sees more than 1000 families come through the doors and the Way Finders are often the first point of contact for worried and often hurried parents, offering a welcoming smile and a gentle guiding hand.

As an Operating Theatre Recovery volunteer, you will work closely with staff to support the post-anaesthetic care of patients by providing comfort, as well as reconnecting and regulating caregiver visits. Volunteers also support the Queensland Children’s Hospital Recovery staff by answering the phones and maintaining comfort supplies.

Provide support to parents and carers entering the operating suites at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Volunteers help ease the anxiety of a child’s surgical journey by working closely with medical staff to provide information and emotional support to parents and carers.

Help facilitate play, activities and distraction for patients, siblings and visitors at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Join our volunteer team to provide moments of happiness and social connection in the hospital environment!

Andy's Place operates a drop-in center every Thursday morning from 8 to 11 am for vulnerable and homeless people in Brisbane City. We are looking for an additional supervisor to volunteer on 1 Thursday morning a month from 7.30 to 11.30 am to set up tables, chairs, and breakfast, and supervise 2-3 volunteers.

The YMCA Schools' Breakfast Program is looking for Volunteers across SEQ we like to call Breakfast Champions - Various locations across SEQ and regional areas for persons who would like to assist with a Schools' Breakfast Program. 18 and over and no age limits.

Volunteer Driving Mentors are required to supervise 16 to 24 Year olds to gain their 100 hours required for them to get their P Licence. Supervisor training and vehicles supplied. Working with disengaged youth with experience of limited adult support network. Supervising 1 hour of driving time, connecting, opening minds and changing lives. #1hour #YouthVol #Driver #Outdoors #education

Work with Australian Kookaburra Kids (AKKF) team to actively engage with and support young people on program. Programs may include face to face activities such as Activity days, Camps, and ‘Connect’ sessions (online). #YouthVol #Volunteering #Companionship #Recreation #Fun#weekend camps#children

Bring your life experience, and skills, using your interests to build rapport with homeless men, empowering them through mentoring relationships to bring positive change in their life. #UnitingCareQLD

Are you organised? Enjoy managing awesome teams? Technologically savvy and great with people? Support people in your community by providing access to free laundry services, while engaging in non-judgmental and genuine conversation!

Are you super organised, enjoy managing awesome teams, technologically savvy and great with people? Support people in your community by leading a positive, inclusive and engaging volunteer team!

Are you handy with cars or enjoy tinkering in the garage? Have a few spare hours a week or fortnight? Looking to give back to your community?

What could you do with just one hour each week? By becoming a Pyjama Angel, you will experience personal growth and profound fulfillment as you help a young person in foster care reach their full potential. Through spending one-on-one time together, you will become a catalyst for positive change in their life and the wider community, creating a brighter future for everyone involved. Join us today and discover the immense joy of making a lasting difference, one hour at a time.

The Pyjama Foundation are seeking dedicated volunteer mentors, known as Pyjama Angels, to provide support and guidance to a young person in foster care in the Redlands (and across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria). Volunteer on the days and times you are available.

The Society is a lay Catholic organisation that aspires to live the gospel message by serving Christ in the poor with love, respect, justice, hope and joy, and by working to shape a more just and compassionate society. St Vincents de Paul require a Senior Leader Youth Programs. Senior Leaders work closely with Vinnies Youth staff members, ensuring the Society’s vision, values and policies are implemented correctly within the Youth Program. #YouthVol #Values #Leader #18+ #youth programs

The Society is a lay Catholic organisation that aspires to live the gospel message by serving Christ in the poor with love, respect, justice, hope and joy, and by working to shape a more just and compassionate society. St Vincents de Paul require a Senior Leader Youth Programs. Senior Leaders work closely with Vinnies Youth staff members, ensuring the Society’s vision, values and policies are implemented correctly within the Youth Program. #YouthVol #Values #Leader #Youth Programs

What could you do with just one hour each week? By becoming a Pyjama Angel, you will experience personal growth and profound fulfillment as you help a young person in foster care reach their full potential. Through spending one-on-one time together, you will become a catalyst for positive change in their life and the wider community, creating a brighter future for everyone involved. Join us today and discover the immense joy of making a lasting difference, one hour at a time.

What could you do with just one hour each week? By becoming a Pyjama Angel, you will experience personal growth and profound fulfillment as you help a young person in foster care reach their full potential. Through spending one-on-one time together, you will become a catalyst for positive change in their life and the wider community, creating a brighter future for everyone involved. Join us today and discover the immense joy of making a lasting difference, one hour at a time.