Found 21 Governance, Boards & Committees volunteering opportunities in Australia

Parklands are looking for people interested in being part of the Murray River Red Gum Trail Committee

Ballarat Renewable Energy and Zero Emissions Incorporated. (BREAZE Inc.) is seeking expressions of interest from individuals who: are passionate about climate action and renewable energy, live locally, and would like to work with us in cutting GHG emissions across the Grampians region.

Are you passionate about supporting the important work of Community Gardens and maintaining their financial health? Do you possess strong skills in bookkeeping, accounting, or a keen eye for numbers? If so, we are seeking a dedicated individual to serve as the Committee Treasurer.

The secretary is responsible for the documentation and communication of the activities within the FAR Committee. The secretary is the primary administration officer of the Committee and provides the links between the Committee, members and outside agencies. Amongst the Secretary's tasks are to prepare agendas, prepare and distribute minutes, and manage both ingoing and outgoing communication.

Do you want to shape the way new generations of Victorians learn about environmental sustainability, and connect and contribute to our communities? Become the Board Secretary for Environment Education Victoria and use your professional skills to influence environmental sustainability education in Victoria. We are currently seeking individuals with legal or regulatory experience (preferably charity law for the position of board secretary).

Animal Care Australia is a national incorporated association representing the interests of all animal hobbyists. The association has a strong committee composed of Species Representatives for each major animal group – dogs, cats, birds, fish, horses, insects, reptiles, farm animals, small mammals, native mammals and mobile educators. You have the opportunity to genuinely make a difference in animal welfare outcomes and in nationally significant areas of policy review and implementation.

If you have a broad interest in the Environment, then this is for you! The Busselton Dunsborough Environment Centre Inc. (BDEC) is looking for keen and interested people for its management committee. Commitment is bi-monthly for 2hour daytime meetings. BDEC engages with government, community agencies, and the public in order to encourage the preservation of the natural environment in the local area. They undertake a number of practical and administrative initiatives.

Interested in bookkeeping and financials and have two hours a week to spare? We need a suitable person to undertake financial requirements for the Environment Centre. This position is 80% Bookkeeping and reporting to the BDEC committee at bi-monthly meetings and the AGM. Volunteer needs to attend meetings in person.

Animal Care Australia is a national incorporated association representing the interests of all animal hobbyists. The association has a strong committee composed of Species Representatives for each major animal group – dogs, cats, birds, fish, horses, insects, reptiles, farm animals, small mammals, native mammals and mobile educators. You have the opportunity to genuinely make a difference in animal welfare outcomes and in nationally significant areas of policy review and implementation.

The National Trust Australia (Victoria) (NTAV) is calling for applications for appointment to the NTAV Governance & Risk Committee. The role of the Committee is to work with others to ensure the organisation's corporate governance standards and internal controls are maintained.

Join the Darebin Aboriginal Advisory Committee! You will be providing cultural advice to Darebin Council, supporting truth-telling and directly influencing Council outcomes that lead Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people towards self-determination.

Do you have a desire to encourage friendships and joy through exercise, a passion for sports, and to enhance the lives of athletes with an intellectual disability? Special Olympics Queensland are seeking Expressions of Interest for a Club Chair.

Located in the historic township of Willunga in South Australia. The venue has 4 floodlit courts with teams catering to all skill levels. From orange ball through to social seniors tennis. Coaching for all skill levels is also available! Although a small club, we pride ourselves on great culture & passion. This is present through the great community spirit that is evident across the board. We rely on volunteers & regularly run activities that would benefit from extra help.

Special Olympics Melbourne Inner East (MIE) is seeking a skilled volunteer to join our Club Leadership Team (LT) with the goal to transition into the Chair role during 2024. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and drive the future of Australia's largest Special Olympics club. MIE helps people with an intellectual disability to participate in sport to enhance wellbeing, sense of purpose and community connections.

The Policy Writer is member of the SOWFI Governance and Policy Sub-Committee. The position works together with the Sub-Committee and the Board Secretary to support the preparation of both internal and public facing documents, including organisational policies, public facing position statements, responses to government inquiries, and other documents which advocate for the conservation, rescue and rehabilitation of native wildlife in line with SOWFI’s objectives.

The role of the secretary is to prepare, distribute and ensure copies of all the information that is provided by and for the committee are safely stored. This includes the agendas, minutes of previous meetings, reports, the constitution, policies and procedures and membership lists. The secretary is a position elected from the Committee of Management.

This is an important administrative role to support our Board Members. We are seeking expressions of interest from people with good time management, experienced in administrative roles and keen to support the leadership team of Save Our Wildlife Foundation Inc. (SOWFI) and our wildlife. This role could be 3-5 hours a week.

Board members provide governance oversight of the Leschenault Community Nursery (LCN) Inc.

We are looking for a Treasurer to become a committee member for our not-for- profit organisation, Lakelands Community Garden.

We are looking for a Secretary to become a committee member for our not-for- profit organisation, Lakelands Community Garden.