Found 47 volunteering opportunities in Victoria VIC

Do you love gardening? Do you want to get out in the sunshine (weather debatable in Melbourne) and spend some time working with your hands? We need gardeners/landscapers or just people who enjoy being out in the garden that are willing to come and volunteer their time and enthusiasm with our participants. Days needed for participation are Friday morning or afternoon.

RIAC is looking for Volunteers to assist people in our community accessing services and support due to barriers to completing necessary paperwork or online information.

• Do you want to use your skills to help others in your community? • Are you a student/retiree have some spare time in your day, and looking for experience in the disability sector? • Do you have an eye for detail? This role will help many people within our community that have difficulty accessing services and support due to barriers to completing necessary paperwork or online information.

Would you like to support people with disabilities in their Employment!? Our warehousing and manufacturing service in Dandenong provides meaningful employment for people with disabilities who require support to work.

A core value of CHAMPION is to support the basic needs of individuals experiencing disadvantage and communities in times of disaster. The Food Room Volunteer provides support in unloading the CHAMPION vehicle, checking and placing food stock on shelves, making food packs ready and providing quality customer service. Attention to maintaining a clean, safe, hygienic and healthy work environment is critical. Safety and well-being of self and others is vital and there is a requirement to identify a

Support a person with a disability to connect with the community and to engage in activities and groups that align with their interests, skills and/or abilities. Social Support Volunteers will receive training and ongoing support. We ask that volunteers commit to volunteer for 12 months or longer.

Are you an organized person with excellent people skills? We need people for admin support in the rostering of our volunteer radio team in Geelong. We put print to audio, and ensure all members of the low vision and blind community have access to local community information and news. Volunteers will receive full training to undertake the role, as well as mentoring from fellow radio volunteers. If you want to be a vital part of the Radio team of putting print to audio, then this role is for you.

Have you been told you have a good speaking voice for radio? Want to get involved in radio but don’t know where to start? Keen to give back to your local community in a meaningful way? The Vision Australia Radio Network provide news and information services to blind, low vision and other communities with print disabilities across Victoria, Southern New South Wales, Adelaide, Perth and Darwin.Join a dedicated team of radio volunteers in Geelong and learn how to read and present programs.

Community Visitors uphold the Human Rights of people living in supported care. They visit accommodation facilities and monitor and report on the adequacy of services provided. This role is ideally suited to individuals who are able to visit during day-time hours or late afternoons and who can make a commitment of two years. Training will be provided to support you in the role.

emotion21 provides evidence- based, innovative dance, fitness and wellness programs for people with Down syndrome and are seeking volunteer 'Movers'. The program volunteer or ‘Mover’ is a support of the teacher in the class and their role is to assist the teacher to ensure each emotion21 participant is engaged, learning and participating.

emotion21 provides evidence- based, innovative dance, fitness and wellness programs for people with Down syndrome and are seeking volunteer site coordinators.

🌟 Join the MS Plus Op Shop Team: Unleash Your Passion, Ignite Hope! 🌟 Are you ready to make a difference? MS Plus Shop Bendigo is on the lookout for vibrant and dedicated volunteers to join our team! If you're eager to be part of a community that thrives on camaraderie, shared goals, and a whole lot of fun, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Are you interested in supporting people with disabilities in their employment. Our warehousing and manufacturing service in Dandenong provides meaningful employment for people with disabilities who require support at work. Tasks include supporting individuals in picking and packing, labeling, assembling, skill training and supporting productivity.

Want to help people with disabilities succeed in finding paid work? As an Employment Coaching Assistant, you can be a mentor to people and assist them in reaching their employment goals. The Bridge Employment works with participants towards obtaining paid employment. As an Employment Coaching Assistant, you will be directed by the course trainer and staff as needed.

To work with people with disabilities and assist them in the packaging section

Do you want to help change a life by raising a Seeing Eye Dogs puppy. As a puppy carer, under the guidance of a trainer, you will teach basic obedience, house manners, eating and toileting on command, and socialise puppies in different places (restaurants, cinemas, cafes, shopping centres, supermarkets, etc) and walking on lead in a relaxed manner.

Down syndrome Victoria runs a social group for adults with Down syndrome, we’re called Club21. Club21 has been going in Melbourne for over 10 years and we are very excited to bring Club21 to Geelong! Club21 goes out on weekends and does fun, social activities together: going out for lunch, singing Karaoke, watching a show. We are looking for volunteers to support the Club21 social group

Volunteer to support people with Down syndrome in a fun exercise program: FitSkills FitSkills is an evidence-based physical activity program for people with Down syndrome. In this program the person with Down syndrome will be matched with a volunteer partner. The program runs throughout the term and participants go to the gym together with their matched volunteer once a week followed by a meal with other participants and volunteers.

Are you passionate about creating positive change to your community? Merri Mates is a 1-on-1 social outreach program that supports people with mild to moderate disabilities. Participants experience social isolation, so volunteers provide them with companionship and support to engage in a variety of activities tailored to their hobbies, interests, and abilities. You’ll gain valuable experience volunteering with the Merri Mates program and make a difference to the lives of others.

As a volunteer walking buddy, you will be helping a blind and hearing impaired male get out of the house, reintroduce more physical activity into his life and feel socially connected. Flexible with days and 1 hour time commitment per week.