Found 54 Companionship & Social Support volunteering opportunities in Victoria VIC

Meals on Wheels would like more delivery drivers for Warrnambool runs – flexible days available Mon-Fri. Regular shifts or short term options to suit you – perhaps you would like to help out over Autumn/Winter when our regulars go away? Please get in touch.

Would you like to visit an older person in an Aged Care Home or their own home and make a real difference in their life? We have a delightful lady, born in Hungary, who would benefit from your friendship. She enjoys listening to Hungarian music on her iPad, walking in the garden and friendly conversation. Contact us to learn more about this great opportunity and other opportunities across Victoria and NSW.

Ever felt like you wanted to help other people experiencing difficulty but wasn't sure how to go about it? At the Church of Scientology, we get a large variety of people looking for assistance with life difficulties and we are always looking for volunteers who would like to train up as volunteer counsellors to help them.

Would you like to visit an older person in an Aged Care Home or their own home and make a real difference in their life? We have a friendly gentleman who would benefit from your friendship. He enjoys conversation, watching Vietnamese news and TV programs. Contact us to learn more about this great opportunity and other opportunities across Victoria and NSW.

Would you like to visit an older person in an Aged Care Home or their own home and make a real difference in their life? We have a delightful gentleman who would benefit from your caring friendship. He enjoy records, videos and music. He has an appreciation for philosophy, is passionate about music and photography. Contact us to learn more about this great opportunity and other opportunities across Victoria and NSW.

The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) is a government funded program to combat social isolation and helps to develop social connections for older persons. Ageing with Grace believe that social connections are essential to the well-being of older people. We are seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate, friendly Volunteer Visitor to spend time with an older person who is at risk of social isolation and loneliness.

Would you like to visit an older person in an Aged Care Home or their own home and make a real difference in their lives. We have a lovely, delightful lady in Paynesville Vic who would benefit enormously from your friendship. She enjoys a cuppa & chat, walks in her garden or an outing for lunch/coffee . Contact us to learn more about this great opportunity and other opportunities across Victoria and NSW

The Chinese Cancer and Chronic Illness Society of Victoria is looking for passionate volunteers to conduct regular home visits and provide companionship and friendship to our clients and their carers. The visits are relaxed and social in nature, where you might chat, read the newspaper, listen to music or share a common interest. The frequency of the visits would be about 1 to 1.5 hours depending on the needs of the clients and your availability (e.g. fortnightly).

We are seeking a compassionate volunteer for a 5-week program. In this role, you will be assisting with the KNOW YOUR GIZMO program. Year 10 students from Wodonga Senior Secondary College will assist senior citizens in our community to use electronic devices such as iPads, mobile phones, laptops, and smartwatches. Your primary responsibility will be to facilitate communication and ensure the needs of the senior citizens and students are met during these interactions.

Would you like to visit an older person in an Aged Care Home and make a real difference in their life? We have a very engaging, happy and caring gentleman in Lakes Entrance who would benefit enormously from your visits and friendship. He loves nothing better than good conversation about current affairs ,he would also get enjoyment from going out for a coffee on occasions as well Contact us to learn more about this great opportunity and other opportunities across Victoria and NSW.

Interchange is a program within UMFC’s Carer Aged and Disability Service and provides support to children and young people with disability and their families/carers. Interchange is supported by volunteers to create social and recreational opportunities through group and individual activities.Volunteer Host carers provide a very special opportunity to support and enhance the life of a young person with a disability, their family and primary carers.

We are looking for new volunteer members to join the Lions Club to help the local community by raising money and volunteering with other local not for profit organisations.

Calling all Oromo speakers to help build connections between our community and yours.

Be part of something great as a volunteer visitor, providing friendship and companionship to isolated older people visiting them at home or going on outings, as part of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS). 1 hour per week or fortnight, is all it takes to brighten someone's day as well as your own.

Calling all Tamil speakers to help build connections between you and your community.

Calling all Tigrinya speakers to help build connections between you and your community

Calling all Syrian speakers to help build connections between you and your community.

Calling all Tetun speakers to help build connections between our community and yours.

Calling all Kurdish speakers to help build connections between our community and yours.

Calling all Arabic speakers to help build connections between our community and yours.