Found 38 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Oversee the coordination of activities, programs and development which fulfills the purpose of Ascension Connection -"to provide a welcoming, inclusive and safe space to serve and connect people experiencing hardship in our community".

Here's a great opportunity to contribute towards making first aid a part of everyone’s life and building resilient communities on a personal basis.

Provide retail support, sorting behind the scenes and/or committee membership for the Diamond Creek Austin Health Op Shop

Investing In Our Youth is a not-for-profit, community based organisation that promotes the healthy development of children, young people and families in the South West region of Western Australia. We are seeking board members to provide governance for our organisation. The position is for the overall Board of Investing In Our Youth and not just the Child and Parent Centre.

Run and supervise a fortnightly group of 10 volunteers providing emotional support for mothers of newborn babies and pregnant women.

Are you a JP? Are you community minded? Volunteering on a community JP Desk is a great way to make a difference in your community with a free service. Operating once a month, you will be based at Beechboro Library. This is a initiative available to all people of the community.

The Youth Advocacy Group provides an overview of actions in support of young people residing in the City of Whittlesea. The group is youth-led and leads a range of topics pertaining to youth and advocates for issues to be addressed. This opportunity gives young people autonomy and leadership to voice and work towards the changes they’d like to see in their communities.

Bring out the 'actor' in you! Role players needed to assist in SAPOL training for Cadet, Detective and Mounted Operations (our horses).

Customer service role - Volunteers are needed to work as team members providing free, confidential, impartial information and referral services to any person or family. The role involves connecting people with information and services to help them make independent and informed decisions, in addition to making bookings etc; for our solicitor legal services. This position may not be suitable for job-seekers as long term commitment is required. It is suggested suitable for ages 60 and over.

Being part of a team providing support for first responders, such as those from police or fire departments, in emergency situations.

Our Volunteer Board of Governce is looking for a committed community member to come onto our volunteer Board with a strong sense of social justice, to help make decisions for the betterment of our community and be accountable to the DCJ funding requirement. ***This opportunity comes to you via Volunteering Central Coast. Please ring 4329 7122 to make a booking for an interview so we can refer you for this***

Become a WayFairer and use your own skill set to engage in community organisations and projects in the Peel Region?

The role is supporting parents, grandparents, and significant others in a child's life to navigate the Child Safety system. FIN Townsville offers free independent support to all families involved in Child Safety to ensure the safety of children is paramount, and families are appropriately supported. FIN is a self-funded, parent-led, volunteer organisation. #child safety #family support #compassion #counseling

Woodcroft/Morphett Vale Neighbourhood Centre has a vibrant reception where you can utilize your admin skills or learn new skills. Like talking to people and would like to be part of a group whose sole purpose is to help others? They will train you in the role and provide support until you are ready to take off your training wheels. The centre is always buzzing with programs and interesting people to meet.

The Redland Community Centre needs casual Emergency Relief (ER) Volunteers to join their team to assist in providing support to people experiencing a crisis. Casual ER Volunteers will assist by covering holidays and other leave.

Volunteer Mentor assists vulnerable women at risk of offending or those who have been charged with a criminal offence, to navigate the complex justice system, reduce reoffending, and build social connections through matching them with a screened and trained volunteer mentor.

Volunteer with this Service and provide a support person role for people with cognitive impairment at courthouses, police stations, lawyer’s offices and prisons. Volunteers ensure that criminal justice processes and language are explained clearly and that the client’s wishes and decisions are respected. Your strong communication skills and the ability to relate to and interact well with others will be highly regarded. Basic computer skills are required for this role.

Community Visitor volunteers perform a monitoring and reporting role. They visit public mental health facilities in pairs and enquire into the safety and wellbeing of patients.