Found 35 volunteering opportunities in Australia

The Hyland House Respite Centre in Petrie is looking for people to assist older persons and people with a disability in maintaining our lovely centre garden. This includes potting and watering plants and chatting about their upkeep. No special skills are needed, just patience and an interest in gardening.

Do you have an interest in working outdoors doing gardening and handyperson activities? Volunteer Groundskeepers are responsible for ensuring the grounds of Community Facilities are kept in a well-maintained condition which contributes to buildings being welcoming to the community. The role includes general garden maintenance using tools such as lawn mower and edge trimmer, maintenance of equipment and the removal and disposal of garden and other waste.

Help grow food for hungry marginalized Boroondara residents. This is going to suit a group. Bring your friends! Weekdays 10.00am - 12.00 Or Saturday morning 10.00-12.00 Does your garden group need a different time slot? Thats ok all can be accommodated.

Become an Active Fire Fighter regular training provided. No experience required. No cost to volunteers. Get involved with attending incidents, serving your community during emergencies, fire prevention, education and much more. Learn new skills. Help your community, make new friends, be a part of an amazing team of like minded people. A great way to build confidence, get out of your comfort zone

Our youth cadets participate in interesting and challenging training that: Provides practical life skills Develops leadership, teamwork and initiative talents Fosters qualities of community responsibility and service Cadets are aged 12 to 16 years of age (can be up to 18)

If you have basic gardening skills and are available any day during the week within business hours we'd love to hear from you.

Leigh Place is seeking a volunteer bus driver with an HR licence for 2/3 monthly outings, mainly on Thursday or Friday. Volunteers make an incredible contribution to residents' health and well-being, avoiding social isolation, anxiety and depression.

Volunteering at Leigh Place is very dynamic and based on volunteers skills and objectives. Over the years, volunteers shared fantastic skills and ideas! Below are some activities available: • Assist lifestyle team to deliver activities • Escort residents to outings • Gardening • Entertainment • Company, conversation and socialisation • Digital devices support Volunteers make an incredible contribution to residents' health and wellbeing, avoiding social isolation, anxiety and depression.

We are looking for people to volunteer assisting in a number of roles, eg. Soil Preparation, propagation, planting, watering, weeding, mowing lawns, pest control, mulching, harvesting, and maintaining compost systems. Also assist with General maintenance within the Hope Garden area.

Habitat for Humanity Australia requires volunteers for repair and maintenance work on crisis accommodation. The program benefits disadvantaged and socially isolated members of the community. There is a range of volunteer opportunities both in and around Newcastle. No skills are required! Teams are mobilised to conduct landscaping, painting and minor repairs to homes and crisis accommodation.

Habitat for Humanity Australia requires volunteers for repair and maintenance work on crisis accommodation. The program benefits disadvantaged and socially isolated members of the community. There is a range of volunteer opportunities both in and around Brisbane and in regional centres. No skills are required! Teams are mobilised to conduct landscaping, painting and minor repairs to homes and crisis accommodation. For volunteering opportunities in QLD, please click on the button below.

The Salvation Army Bendigo are looking for gardening volunteers to assist in their community garden.

Green thumbs or just wanting to make a difference? If you are interested in making someone's garden a place that they can continue to enjoy, rather than be a burden, why not consider gardening for someone who can no longer maintain their own garden! As little as one day per week can make all the difference in assisting someone to retain their independence. Positions available in Wanneroo and North Perth.

Do you like being active in the outdoors? If you can do all or any one of the duties listed below we would love to speak to you about volunteering in a local gardening team - training can also be provided.

Do you have a passion for gardening? If the answer is yes, then we have the volunteer role for you! We are seeking keen gardeners to assist with the maintainence of extensive gardens in and around our aged care facility.

We require a Grounds Keeper to maintain the grounds of Radio 4CRB ensuring that they are well maintained and look presentable. Tasks include mowing, weeding, edge trimming, and general gardening, as required. All equipment is supplied. The tasks can be done at your own pace and at times suitable to you.

Chorus volunteers work alongside team members, seniors, those living with disability or on the mental health recovery journey. Many customers are socially isolated and volunteering your time helps people connect in the community. When you volunteer you can meet like-minded people, form new friendships, challenge yourself, learn new skills and make a huge difference.

The Baldivis Lions Club has created a Leos Club for youth aged 12yrs -18yrs, and are looking for young community minded volunteers to get involved. They would be helping with a range of things from sausage sizzles to gardening.

Local aged care facility is looking for people to engage with people living with dementia to potter in the gardens, water and tend to the variety of plants. Not hard work, just the opportunity to share your love for gardening. Ideally, it would be appreciated if you could have an availability of at least one hour per week. Days and times to suit each applicant.

In joining Collingwood Children's Farm Busy Bees Volunteer program, you get the opportunity to immerse yourself in the nature and beauty that the Farm has to offer, whilst learning about the daily operations from our experienced and passionate team. But that's not all! You’ll be rolling up your sleeves and getting your hands dirty completing some vital farm jobs. You’ll get a chance to engage with like-minded people who share your passion for plants, animals and community connection.