Found 279 volunteering opportunities in Sydney City

Our steam tug Waratah built 1902 at Cockatoo Island badly needs help to maintain paintwork by removing and treating rust, then re-painting. Sydney Heritage Fleet is voluntary group dedicated to preserving, restoring and operating vessels representing our Maritime history. We own in addition to many smaller boats, the former VIP steam yacht Lady Hopetoun, ex-Moreton Bay pilot steamer John Oxley, and the mighty 1,000 passenger double-ended Sydney Harbour Ferry Kanangra

Want to make a difference with your volunteering, preserving maritime history while spending your time with a great team in a friendly environment? Sydney Heritage Fleet is a volunteer organisation dedicated to preserving, restoring and operating vessels which represent Australia's maritime history. They include Tall Ship James Craig, ferry Kanangra, steamship John Oxley, 1902 steam tug Waratah, 1902 VIP launch Lady Hopetoun, 1903 schooner Boomerang and several diesel motor launches.

Do you love getting out, meeting people & bringing enjoyment to others? Are you a competent & careful driver - would you like to drive our residents & take them on shopping trips or local 'tours'?? We are currently without a driver & are looking for a committed person to assist at our Rushcutters Bay village - Elizabeth Lodge. You will be required to take a 4hr driver training course with an NRMA approved trainer & have a medical with your GP - both at Anglicare's expense.

Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury Sydney provides social support for people over 65 years or older. The volunteers form a part of the Community Services team and provide a variety of services for older clients, including transport to appointments, companionship visits or accompanied shopping. We provide services from Chatswood to Berowra so prefer our volunteers to live on the Lower to Upper North Shore of Sydney.

In honour of World Oceans Day 2023, we are celebrating our marine ecosystems at Hawthorne Reserve in Ramsgate for a Sustainable Skincare Making Workshop with Sage Cosmetics Coaching. Join us on our journey to reduce our impact and learn how to create professional-style, zero-waste, natural skincare from scratch. A light catered morning tea will also be provided.

The Sydney Heritage Fleet Workshops in Rozelle Bay is a busy hive of activity. Our main restoration project is steamer John Oxley, and there are many regularly used vessels on which maintenance is essential. You will find yourself in a very happy friendly work environment where there are no cliques or feuds or jealousies. Just the keen desire to have the joy of having a productive day.

Are you passionate about animal welfare and have always thought about volunteering but didn’t know where to start? Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community?

Sydney Heritage Fleet owns, restores and operates historic steam ships, sailing ships and many smaller launches. Our current major project is the restoration to full ocean-going condition of John Oxley a former Moreton Bay pilot steamer, 760 tons. You, the volunteer will be a skilled welder and steel fabricator to aid in the final stages of hull restoration, particularly the forecastle. Your team leader is gentle giant whose welding surpasses marine standard for boiler work.

Think you know all the moves on a chessboard? Volunteer your time and be challenged as you play the game with an elderly gentleman living in a residential aged care home in Darlinghurst.

Make the visual verbal! Describing live theatre to blind and low vision people. Working behind the scenes at Sydney Theatre, Sydney Opera House, Lyric, Capitol and many other venues. A strong command of the English language and a love of the arts a must

Hate food waste? Help us provide meals to our local community by collecting surplus fresh food! We're looking for drivers for our van on Wednesdays between 9-2 to pick up donations including surplus bread, fruit and veggies from local supermarkets as well as donations for our shop from local businesses. The Driver (C Class) provides efficient, safe, reliable, and courteous collection and delivery of all goods involved in operations of service.

We are in search of passionate volunteer artists to lend their talent and creativity to enhance the atmosphere of our facility. Individuals skilled in painting walls and pots to bring life and vibrancy to our communal spaces. By volunteering your artistic abilities, you will directly contribute to enriching the lives of our residents and creating a more visually appealing environment for all.

Australian Refugee Volunteers (ARV) is an entirely volunteer-run non-religious and apolitical organisation that runs exciting programs for children from asylum seeker and refugee backgrounds in Sydney. Our excursions are a mix of fun and developmental activities that give our clients skills and confidence whilst allowing them to just be kids for the day! Volunteers collect children, bring them together as a program group for the activity, and then drop them home at the end of the day.

Community members come along on every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month from 9:30 to 10:30 for Knitting. For volunteers we request to arrive at 9am for the table and refreshments set up and stay till 12pm. Its a 3 hour shift. At Karabi Wentworthville centre.

Can you spare a couple of hours a week to help this organisation rescue and redistribute surplus fresh bread - stop the waste and share a loaf with someone who needs it.

If you enjoy driving and want to assist in your local community this is the role for you which bring much needed bread to those in need.

Work in your local community and accompany a driver delivering bread to those in need.

Do you like to see everything clean and tidy? Our organisation needs someone to look after our premises to ensure that everything is in it’s place and organised. If this sounds like you, please read on ...

If you are an early riser, enjoy driving and want to assist in your local community, this is the role for you.

Kids Giving Back is expanding! Applications now open for Food collection and delivery volunteers! We are seeking dynamic assistance with a strong sense of community to support our programs.