Found 394 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Our steam tug Waratah built 1902 at Cockatoo Island badly needs help to maintain paintwork by removing and treating rust, then re-painting. Sydney Heritage Fleet is voluntary group dedicated to preserving, restoring and operating vessels representing our Maritime history. We own in addition to many smaller boats, the former VIP steam yacht Lady Hopetoun, ex-Moreton Bay pilot steamer John Oxley, and the mighty 1,000 passenger double-ended Sydney Harbour Ferry Kanangra

Want to make a difference with your volunteering, preserving maritime history while spending your time with a great team in a friendly environment? Sydney Heritage Fleet is a volunteer organisation dedicated to preserving, restoring and operating vessels which represent Australia's maritime history. They include Tall Ship James Craig, ferry Kanangra, steamship John Oxley, 1902 steam tug Waratah, 1902 VIP launch Lady Hopetoun, 1903 schooner Boomerang and several diesel motor launches.

We are seeking volunteers to assist with handling donated goods in preparation for sales of low cost items to the general community. This involves sorting, pricing and customer service with general cleaning.

The services are required of a person to co-ordinate maintenance of the building exterior and interior and its immediate grounds. This will involve performance of some basic maintenance and gardening, as well as organising tradespeople and Council staff to carry out other maintenance activities.

Would you like to visit an older person in an Aged Care Home and make a real difference in their life? We have a delightful gentleman who would benefit from your friendship. He enjoys strolls in the wheelchair, watering the raised garden bed, chatting about family and his former Fruit & Vegetable Shop.

Would you like to visit an older person in an Aged Care Home or their own home and make a real difference in their life? We have a delightful lady, born in Hungary, who would benefit from your friendship. She enjoys listening to Hungarian music on her iPad, walking in the garden and friendly conversation. Contact us to learn more about this great opportunity and other opportunities across Victoria and NSW.

Would you like to visit an older lady in an Aged Care Home , make a new friend and make a real difference in their life? We are seeking a Volunteer Visitor, in the Frankston area to offer friendship and companionship to an elderly person, living in an aged care home and spending a lot of time in her room.

Would you like to visit an older person in her home and make a real difference in her life? One hour per week goes a long way in creating new friendships and alleviate solitude. We have a lovely lady in Hastings who would benefit from your friendship and would love to be taken out for a coffee, a walk, or a visit to the beach.

Would you like to visit an older person in an Aged Care Home make a real difference in their life? Have you got some time and conversation to share in Auslan to reduce social isolation and loneliness? We are seeking a Volunteer Visitor available for a weekday visit to a delightful gentleman living in a Aged Care Home in McKinnon who needs a companion that can speak Auslan. Contact us to learn more about this great opportunity and other opportunities across Victoria.

Would you like to visit an older person in an aged care home and make a new friend? Would you be happy to go out for a coffee, a walk, a short trip to the beach? We are seeking a Volunteer Visitor for a lovely gentleman who lives in an aged care home in Mornington, and loves the outdoors. Contact us to learn more about this great opportunity and other opportunities across Victoria.

Help an older person live independently in their own home by assisting them with their essential food and grocery shopping.

Are you looking for a productive yet rewarding way to fulfill your time during the week? Vinnies is looking for volunteers to test and tag electrical goods that have been donated to our organisation and ensure that they meet a high level of safety standards.

Shelf filler person to support/help with stocking shelves of food

Sydney Heritage Fleet owns, restores and operates historic steam ships, sailing ships and many smaller launches. Our current major project is the restoration to full ocean-going condition of John Oxley a former Moreton Bay pilot steamer, 760 tons. You, the volunteer will be a skilled welder and steel fabricator to aid in the final stages of hull restoration, particularly the forecastle. Your team leader is gentle giant whose welding surpasses marine standard for boiler work.

Hi There We are seeking volunteer staff to help out at our ADRA Op Shop Morisset. This is ADRA's largest shop. At our shop we aim to create a loving and inclusive environment. It is a place where you can volunteer anything from a few hours to a day once a week. We have a variety of jobs that include sorting inwards goods, check out operators, art lovers, furniture & book departments. We would also welcome tradesmen and gardening volunteer. You think about it, and we have it.

Here is an opportunity for a qualified hairdresser to assist those in need on the Mornington Peninsula. By providing them with a free hair cut, you will be helping clients to gain confidence and to boost their self esteem. Our shop is located in Rosebud 3939. Further details to be provided on expression of interest.

Do you have a passion for plants and gardening? Can you volunteer your time and expertise to help out in our garden plus help out with washing and cleaning our vehicles? #YouthVol #Volunteering #Community #Hinchinbrook #Gardening #Outdoors #cleaning vehicles

Are you tech savvy? If you know your way around a computer and are keen to share your skills with older people in your community, apply for the Digital Technology Mentor volunteer position!

Would you like to improve your own wellbeing while helping someone else? Become a volunteer with the Active LiFE balance program and assist people to improve their balance & to gain confidence to be more independent!

Volunteers required to drive a 12 seater commuter van (fully licensed drivers) to pick up and drop off Multicultural clients who are attending various programs.