Found 16 Mediation & Advocacy volunteering opportunities in Australia

Would you like to make a difference in the lives of people in your own community and also hold a prominent volunteer role? Become a Community Visitor with the Office of the Public Advocate. Community Visitors are the eyes and the ears of the community and perform an important role of upholding the human rights of people with a cognitive disability and/or mental illness who are living in supported care.

Would you like to make a difference in the lives of people in your own community and also hold a prominent volunteer role? Become a Community Visitor with the Office of the Public Advocate. Community Visitors are the eyes and ears of the community and perform an important role of upholding the human rights of people with a cognitive disability and/or mental illness.

Would you like to make a difference to the lives of people in your own community? Become a Community Visitor. Community Visitors are the eyes and the ears of the community and perform an important role of upholding the human rights of people with a cognitive disability and/or mental illness.

The 'Happiest Place in Town" The People Place is seeking two Board Members to provide guidance and important feedback to the board.

We are looking for an Emergency Relief (ER) volunteer who is non-judgmental and can commit to attending every Monday. Our ER Volunteers deliver a responsive and appropriate service providing equitable access to all members of the community. Suits volunteers who have had experience with interviewing and can display an understanding and empathy to members of the community who need assistance. Basic computer skills essential.

Volunteer to change lives. Yours included. ~ This volunteer opportunity will help to assist the Community Support Worker in the running of the Agnes Water Youth Forum. #UnitingCareQLD

Are you passionate about making a difference? Do you want to ensure that the voices of multicultural young people are heard and valued? The Multicultural Hub Canberra (mHub) and St Vincent de Paul Migrant and Refugee Program are excited to announce the formation of our collaborative Multicultural Youth Reference Group. Members will help to inform events, programs and activities that benefit multicultural young people and in turn will help create a space for meaningful youth participation.

We are currently seeking client intake officer to join our team and support the community to access free legal advice.

Can you spare 3 hours per week. Come and volunteer at the Pantry and the Wardrobe – a community based retail environment where the community feels at home. We have an op shop, a pantry area and also pack food parcels for those in need.

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".

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.

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.

Community Visitors uphold the Human Rights of people living in supported care. They visit accommodation facilities and monitor and report on the adequacy of services provided. This role is ideally suited to individuals who are able to visit during day-time hours or late afternoons and who can make a commitment of two years. Training will be provided to support you in the role.

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.

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.