Found 58 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Fancy yourself a bit of a green thumb, or enjoy planting trees? Come along and help us to plant native species in Reserves and Parks within Rockingham! We will be planting native vegetation to create Urban Shade Forests, to help cool our cities, create habitat for native animals and connect the local community. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn all about our environment, while spending the day with like-minded people, working together to create Urban Shade Forests!

Community Nursery Assistants support the propagation of local provenance native plants for re-vegetation of the local environment within the City of Greater Geraldton. Many and varied tasks are available, depending on the time of season. Duties include seed collecting, seed sorting, decontaminating benches / pots, pricking plants and propagation. Apply today if this sounds like you!

Children have been playing with toys from the Geraldton Toy Library since 1984. Toy Library are seeking volunteers to help families engage their children in play-based learning. If you are looking for a rewarding experience that allows you to give back to your community, make new friends, learn new skills and have fun. Apply now to join our amazing team!

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.

🌿 Are you passionate about preserving our natural environment? Do you have a keen interest in bush regeneration or learning the ecological roles between flora, fauna and the environment and want to make a meaningful impact🌿 Friends of Lagoon Creek Group is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Volunteer Bush Regeneration Assistant Supervisor. Training will be provided if you would also like to learn how. Part-time certain days/day of the week

Lagoon Creek Community Nursery is looking for a Nursery Hand to assist in the propagation and care of local indigenous plant species. We are a not-for-profit charity and our work focuses on growing native plants for land and habitat restoration projects and community backyard biodiversity.

You will assist local experts identify, measure and map endangered plants at the reserve as part of the NSW Government's Saving our Species program.

The Toy Library needs someone to volunteer on a Wednesday 9.30-12. The job is helping to sort, check and count toys and put them away on their shelves. The applicant needs to be physically able, they need to have good concentration and attention to detail. We need someone who is available every Wednesday.

Do you want to volunteer from home, have a computer and an interest in science, biodiversity and/or natural history collections? Join DigiVol and volunteer online with flexible hours.

Join us for our first planting day of 2024! We look forward to seeing you there.

Do you like being outdoors in the bush? Come and assist Susannah Brook catchment Group with their re-vegetation program and see the amazing results”. Several helping hands are needed to re-vegetate a weedy reserve for the return of local native vegetation. We require planters and weeders to continue our revegetation work in The Susannah Brook Reserve.

Carrying out general gardening activities according to the agreed maintenance plan identifying monthly, half yearly and annual tasks.

Kingston Toy Library is a wholly member owned toy library, serving the local community with over 2000 toys. We operate just like a book library but with toys. Volunteering with us will give you the opportunity to experience how a library service operates as you assist with all aspects of library operations. You will gain skills of value for the workplace, be a valued part of the team, while also having the experience of a community run service.

Kingston Toy Library is a wholly member owned toy library, serving the local community with over 2000 toys. We operate just like a book library but with toys. Volunteering with us will give you the opportunity to experience how a library service operates as you assist with all aspects of library operations. You will gain skills of value for the workplace, be a valued part of the team, while also having the experience of a community run service.

The Volunteer Reading Helper assists children in practicing reading in the classroom at local schools. Just one hour a week can improve children's reading skills enormously. Training provided, great flexibility, wonderful environment. Expanding to other areas soon, please inquire. Reading Friends Australia is registered for Volunteer Work with Centrelink.

Volunteers assist our customers to participate in programs, and add value to the services that we offer. As a volunteer, you don’t need any specific qualifications or experience, just a genuine interest to empower people with disabilities and a willingness to share your skills. Volunteers are people just like you!

Different people on different days can do different tasks Watering pot plants daily, then assist with either: Potting up new plants Checking sprinklers Mowing Edging Weeding Pruning etc

Watsonia Heights Primary School is seeking volunteers who can assist the school's Librarian with all aspects of the day to day running of the library. You will have a keen interest in children’s literature and be available during the school term in school hours. Experience with library systems and organisation such as cataloguing is desired but not essential.

Join our team as a Gardener at our Community Garden Centre in the beautiful location of Lakelands. Community gardens play a vital role in bringing people together to cultivate fresh, healthy produce, while also providing a space for learning, relaxation, and social connection.

Do you love gardening? Do you want to get out in the sunshine (weather debatable in Melbourne) and spend some time working with your hands? We need gardeners/landscapers or just people who enjoy being out in the garden that are willing to come and volunteer their time and enthusiasm with our participants. Days needed for participation are Friday morning or afternoon.