Found 107 volunteering opportunities in Australia

The Hyland House Respite Centre in Petrie is currently looking for volunteers for our Hobby Shed to assist older persons and people with a disability in making items with wood. This includes painting and glueing. No special skills are needed, just patience and an interest in wood crafts.

The Hyland House Respite Centre in Petrie is looking for ‘Tech Savvy’ The Hyland House Respite Centre in Petrie is looking for people to assist in keeping the centre’s kitchen organised and running efficiently, which helps with the smooth running of the daily programs to support older persons and people with disabilities.

Boroondara Cooks is a meal sharing and community-strengthening program that supports older residents (Diners) who live in their own home, however aren’t always able to cook for themselves. The program connects community members (Volunteer Cooks) who are happy to share an extra portion of their home cooked meal with an older neighbour on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. The Diner appreciates a regular home cooked meal delivered to them and a friendly face to say hello.

Good Sammy Enterprises are on the lookout for warehouse volunteers to help sort out donations! If you enjoy working with diverse people, this role is for you!

Invisible Illnesses Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with invisible illnesses, such as mental health disorders, chronic pain, autoimmune diseases, ADHD, and PTSD. We offer a range of services and support to our community members, including workshops, peer support groups, emergency relief, and well-being services.

Can you spare a couple of hours a week to help this organisation rescue and redistribute surplus fresh bread - stop the waste and share a loaf with someone who needs it.

Help people living with mild intellectual disabilities to enjoy a range of activities.

Are you a social person who wants to add to the vibrancy of a local independent living village? This is the role for you!

If you’re interested in connecting with older people who are socially isolated, we’d love to hear from you!

If you’re interested in connecting with older people who are socially isolated, we’d love to hear from you!

Our beautiful cafe at our premises in Ascot Vale needs an extra set of hands cooking breakfast, lunch and dinner for our staff and parishioners. This is a fully commercial kitchen with support staff. If you have experience as a cook or chef, and would like to volunteer, please reach out!

We are looking for volunteers to join the team in our beautiful cafe! The cafe is located at our Church premises in Ascot Vale and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner throughout the week, as well as coffees & snacks for afternoon break to our staff & parishioners. Barista experience is a bonus!

Our Social Centre volunteers work alongside our staff in social centres to provide a supportive place for older Australians to connect with others and engage in activities that look after their health and wellbeing. You will help to organise meaningful activities for our clients, such as music, arts, and craft sessions; gardening, and social outings in the community. If you enjoy meeting new people, sharing your interests, and even learning something new, then apply today.

HANDY PEOPLE - WE NEED YOU ---------- Join our invaluable team of Home Maintenance Volunteers helping older residents in the City of Holdfast Bay stay independent in their homes longer.

Are you a fixer or tinkerer who loves a repair challenge? Come put your restoration skills to work and breathe life back into items that would otherwise be thrown out! Join our dedicated equipment safety check team to fix, check and clean essential items like prams, cots, and car seats for vulnerable children in need.

Volunteers provide support to vulnerable community members accessing Emergency Relief by conducting face to face interviews with consumers who are presenting for assistance, and help facilitate access to material goods and vouchers, and referrals to other programs and agencies.

Uniting's Emergency Relief services have opportunities within their dedicated teams. The roles includes packing and distribution of food, initial eligibility interviews, entry of data, and maintaining the work environment. 1-2 shifts per week, 9am-1pm weekdays.

Are you a people-person, passionate about helping the community? Do you thrive working within a supportive team environment? Assist those in need by providing essential goods and services.

Compassionate and enthusiastic people needed for Community Dining Room team. Hartley's Meals has provided free and low-cost meals to the community for over 20 years. We support people experiencing homelessness, economic hardship and social isolation. Hartley's offers lunch on weekdays year-round, and Breakfast from April-September. The dining room has seating for up to 50 customers and has an outdoor courtyard area.

Supporting girls and young women to participate inthe Girl Guide program by ensuring they have a safe and suitable meeting place.