Found 59 Companionship & Social Support volunteering opportunities in Australia

Legacy is a volunteer organisation providing information, referral and community based welfare support, disability and youth services programs to widows, partners and children of deceased or seriously ill or injured veterans of the Australian Defence Force. We are looking for passionate, motivated volunteers for a variety of roles.

Legacy is a volunteer organisation providing information, referral and community based welfare support, disability and youth services programs to widows, partners and children of deceased or seriously ill or injured veterans of the Australian Defence Force. We are looking for passionate, motivated volunteers for a variety of roles.

Do you have a spare hour a week to visit 93-year-old veteran who had a long career in military aviation and even featured in Battle of Britain movie? If you like current affairs, classical music or spending time outdoor this may be the role for you.

Homes for Heroes is a transitional support program that provides personalised veteran-centric, trauma-informed, recovery-orientated support to veterans that are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The volunteer will support staff in delivering activities that enhance veterans' wellbeing and foster social connection during the weekdays and weekends.

Homes for Heroes is a transitional support program that provides personalised veteran-centric, trauma-informed, recovery-orientated support to veterans that are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The volunteer will drive veterans to their medical appointments or various social activities.

Cherrybrook Lakes Retirement Village is looking for someone who loves spending time outdoors, taking care of the plants and gardens. You will become a valuable member of our team and village and be supported throughout your volunteer journey.

Do you want to take an active role in helping members of your community to improve their physical health and mental wellbeing? Starting a Walking Group is a great way to be social and stay active – and we’ll support you all the way! Heart Foundation Walking is seeking volunteers to start and lead walking groups in their neighbourhood. Walk Organisers need no prior experience and will receive full training and support from the Heart Foundation.

Are you sporty or enjoy exercising? Like to be part of fun games and activities? Do you like to read the local news and discuss your views? Are you a fun, enthusiastic and friendly person? Join Vision Australia's fun-filled weekly recreation group to assist older people who are blind or have low vision to socialise and participate in activities such as art, craft, games, discussion groups, quizzes, gentle chair exercise and outings.

Are you crafty or arty? Like to be part of fun games and activities? Do you like to read the local news and discuss your views? Are you a fun, enthusiastic and friendly person? Join Vision Australia's fun-filled weekly recreation group to assist older people who are blind or have low vision to socialise and participate in activities such as art, craft, games, discussion groups, quizzes, gentle exercise and outings.

Are you creative? Do you have a passion for arts & crafts? Share your love of arts and crafts with residents at HammondCare Aged Care Home in Waratah. Show off your creative and artistic skills as you assist people to create their own pieces.

Do you enjoy running a quiz? Share your skills with people living with dementia who are frail and elderly at our residential aged care home in Waratah. Can you help bring some joy and fun to the elderly residents?

Legacy is a volunteer organisation providing information, referral and community based welfare support, disability and youth services programs to widows, partners and children of deceased or seriously ill or injured veterans of the Australian Defence Force. We are looking for passionate, motivated volunteers for a variety of roles.

Legacy is a volunteer organisation providing information, referral and community based welfare support, disability and youth services programs to widows, partners and children of deceased or seriously ill or injured veterans of the Australian Defence Force. We are looking for passionate, motivated volunteers for a variety of roles.

Enjoy the great outdoors and spend time in the sunshine as you walk alongside elderly residents from HammondCare aged care home in Miranda. You'll be helping people to maintain their mobility as well as their healthy wellbeing and confidence as you take in the sights of the broader grounds and coffee shop. No fitness level required as this is a social outing with light paced exercise.

Do you want to take an active role in helping members of the Springfield Central community to improve their physical health, mental wellbeing and social connections? Orion Springfield Central are looking to start a FREE walking group for their community, but they need your help! Become a volunteer Walk Organiser and be part of something special - the first Heart Foundation Walking group at Orion Springfield Central.

We are needing volunteers for the Tasmanian State Jigsaw Puzzle Competition, to be held at the Tailrace Centre. No experience necessary, just a whole lot of fun, meeting amazing people in a unique environment. This is a very diverse and inclusive event for all ages. We need you for registration table, time keeping, and general customer service.

Would you like to meet new people & take an active role in helping your community members to improve their physical health, mental wellbeing & social connections? An established walking group is looking for you! Heart Foundation Walking is seeking a volunteer to lead the Westfield North Lakes Shopping Centre Walking Group, Wednesdays from 7am, ending with an optional coffee & chat. Walk Organisers need no prior experience and will receive full training and support from the Heart Foundation.

Looking for a role supporting clients closely while engaging in outdoor activities? Join us as a Support Worker! Whether you're a retiree or adventure enthusiast, we welcome you to be an Adventure Buddy on our kayaking tours, ensuring everyone's safety and enjoyment every Saturday and some Fridays.

Are you looking for a role that will take you outdoors while focusing on community engagement? Whether you’re a retiree that loves supporting their community, an adventurous minded, a kayaking or bushwalking enthusiast, or someone who just loves meeting new people, come join our team! Each Saturday (some Fridays), our active community of nature lovers come together to go on a tour or kayaking. As an Adventure Buddy, you play a key role to ensure everyone is included, safe & having fun.

Legacy is a volunteer organisation providing information, referral and community based welfare support, disability and youth services programs to widows, partners and children of deceased or seriously ill or injured veterans of the Australian Defence Force. We are looking for passionate, motivated volunteers for a variety of roles.