Found 15 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Do you want to make a REAL difference to people in need? Join the amazing Foodbank team and help to fight hunger by volunteering in the Sydney Distribution Centre.

If you are looking for a hands-on volunteering experience in an inclusive environment, come to ReLove! We rescue great quality furniture and household items and provide a free department store style shopping experience to vulnerable individuals and families who are finally moving out of crisis accommodation into a home.

Halo are seeking lively volunteers to transport and support clients who are experiencing vulnerability or are socially isolated to attend medical appointments, allied health consultations and social engagements. Volunteers will ensure a safe, courteous and respectful on-board client experience keeping in mind their health, wellbeing, cultural background, life experiences and social connection.

Join us at Kedron Scouts and become a Scout Leader. It's the best unpaid role in the world! Multiple leadership positions are available. These include becoming a trained Scout Leader or assisting as a trained youth or adult helper. We have all sections of Scouting and our young people are aged 5-25.This is your opportunity for adventure and to gain new skills. Relevant training is supplied. Assistance is provided to apply for a Blue Card. Leaders -18 years and up. Youth helpers from 15 years.

Working alongside our truck drivers assisting in tasks involving collection of donations, ie clothing bags, books & other items being donated. Some lifting involved up to maximum 10kg. Hours are 7am to 3pm ***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***

Assist and direct incoming donations to the nominated sorting area; remove and change rubbish bales and white bags; assist with furniture and furniture floor displays (where applicable),sweeping and general tidying of sorting area. THIS ROLE INCLUDES SOME HEAVY LIFTING (Furniture etc.) Must be willing to undertake all duties within the store. ***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange this. ***

Either driving or working alongside our truck drivers assisting in tasks involving collection of donations, ie clothing bags, books & other items being donated. Some lifting involved up to maximum 10kg. Hours are 7am to 3pm ***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***

Working alongside our truck assistants help with tasks involving driving the truck for collection of donations, such as clothing bags, books & other furniture items being donated. Some lifting involved up to maximum 10kg. Hours are 7am to 3pm ***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***

As a Girl Guide Leader or Junior (youth) Leader you help girls and young women become leaders, develop practical and life skills, explore their world and discover how to make it a better place. Through a non-formal education program of learning through fun activities and challenges, you can inspire others and make a difference in the lives of girls in your community.

Like to assist elderly housebound members of our community? Help someone maintain an independent lifestyle by volunteering as a driver or jockey to deliver prepared meals to housebound people in Glen Eira.

Vinnies Wagga is looking for young people aged between 16 – 35 years old who are enthusiastic, compassionate, and care about social justice to join their youth conference, St Sebs. St Seb’s is seeking new volunteers who have a genuine desire to help people experiencing poverty and disadvantage. If you want to gain experience, share your knowledge, and use your leadership skills to drive change then St Sebs would love to hear from you!!

As a Bespoke Befriending volunteer, you will provide friendship and companionship to our Home Care Package and Residential Care Clients. Providing friendship and companionship to our Home Care Package and Residential Care recipients. Social visits - chatting and conversations over coffee or tea, short walks. Entertainment - Playing board games, card games and listening to music etc.

The volunteer will assist with the early literacy program Paint Bunbury REaD which encourages everyone to "talk, read, sing, rhyme, yarn, draw and play with children every day from birth". The volunteer's roles will include monitoring the book swap boxes, creating some resources and assisting at story time events.

Scouts provides young Aussies with fun and challenging opportunities to grow through adventure. The Scout Movement encourages the development of young people so they take a constructive place in communities by through gaining life skills, self-confidence and independence. Kennedy Region Scouts have opportunities on the team who provide support to the program activities. Note: Under 18 year olds are encouraged to express interest. #youngpeople #YouthVol #scouts #leadership #assistants

We are looking for volunteers who love working with children to assist the coordinator of the program.