Found 60 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Help unpack a food order and supervise the food bank at a learning centre in North Melbourne supporting migrant, refugee and asylum seeker women.

Help migrant, refugee and asylum seeker women with their digital literacy and to complete forms in English.

Seeking passionate individuals to volunteer as event assistants for our upcoming community gathering.

While the primary role of the SES is to respond to incidents involving floods and storms, it also provides crucial support and assistance to other emergency service organisations. SES is open to men and women with a reasonable degree of physical fitness and a passion to get involved within their community. When a natural disaster strikes or an emergency situation arises, DFES’s SES volunteers can be found providing a wide range of volunteer services to help the community.

Play a vital role in the maintenance of the ASWC's Food Pantry service. The primary task is to ensure that the ASWC foodbank is replenished weekly, via driving trips to Foodbank and Secondbite, in order to provide for vulnerable people in the community.

Play an essential role in the management and maintenance of the Asylum Seeker Welcome Centre Food Relief Program. Support the consumers and staff of the Centre by: picking up and organising food and material donations; assisting consumers to choose food and material items from the ASWC food bank, contacting clients to confirm food relief appointments.

Volunteer Now! Collie SES is a team of dedicated volunteers who respond to natural hazards such as storms, floods, cyclones, and earthquakes, & assist with land searches, & fire ground support. The Collie SES Unit are seeking new volunteers to work behind the scenes & assist the front-line crews. Support members are essential to the operation of unit activities by assisting & supporting operations from the unit or non-frontline locations. If this sounds like you we would love to hear from you!

Volunteer Now! Collie SES are a team of dedicated volunteers who respond to natural hazards such as storms, floods, cyclones, earthquakes, assist with land searches, flood boat operations and fire ground support. If you are interested in meeting new people, learning new skills, or are looking to apply existing skills and knowledge in a challenging new environment then we would love to hear from you! This is a time to shine and show your community what you are made of.

By volunteering with VICSES, you will: • be part of a dedicated team of individuals who are passionate about helping others. • gain valuable experience, and learn new skills. • meet new people, and • make a positive impact on the community.

We are looking for an admin extraordinaire to support our committee and ensure the smooth running of a food relief charity based in Scoresby. The primary functions for the role include: supporting the coordination and recruitment of volunteers, food donations and the administrative operation of FOFA; developing and maintaining relationships with agencies and supporters; and supporting the coordination of events and fundraising activities.

Feed One Feed All is a food relief charity based in Scoresby. We are looking for a superstar kitchen hand to help lighten the load for our team of volunteers on a Friday afternoon! Your main role will be to swoop in and save the day by cleaning and washing dishes using the commercial dishwasher. You will ensure the kitchen is clean and sanitary, and also support our team with any other tasks required as part of our pack up. Hours are flexible.

Are you a good listener and want to learn critical skills to support someone who is struggling or experiencing crisis? Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury, based in Gordon, is recruiting now for new volunteers to join their training course in August 2023.

Marine Rescue NSW saves lives on the water, providing 24-hour emergency response, returning thousands of boaters in trouble safely to shore every year. Every unit requires a support crew. Become a member of our fundraising team and play an essential role in the day to day operations of our unit.

The Meals Program Volunteer is required from 10.00am to 2pm every Thursday to work with staff and consumers to organise and prepare a communal lunch at the Asylum Seeker Welcome Centre. The volunteer will work autonomously and ideally have experience working in a commercial kitchen. Creativity is necessary in order to create a lunch menu using food items that are available in the foodbank during that week. Your work will offer comfort to those seeking asylum in this country.

MiCare is looking for committed and enthusiastic people to volunteer in our Family Learning Clubs in Werribee and Laverton. The program aims to assist newly arrived young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds with their school work, basic literacy and numeracy skills. Must be over 18 years of age.

St John's Phone Coordinators work as part of a rostered team. While on shift, Phone Coordinators are responsible for dispatching the local volunteer ambulance crew as required. Phone Coordinators do not take 000 calls, but are contacted by the central St John's Communications Team with relevant information for incidents.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children from migrant or refugee backgrounds? Are you dedicated to fostering connection, belonging, and academic growth? Join our team at the St Vincent de Paul Society and become a valued volunteer for our Kids Clubs Program! There is a strong focus on developing literacy skills and a love of reading through reading books together. Volunteers will also provide help with homework if required.

Would you like to help a young person from a refugee background? Can you spare one or two hours per week to help a VCE student from a refugee backgrounds? If so, the Migrant Information Centre (MIC) needs your help.

The NSW State Emergency Service Balranald Unit is a part of a dynamic volunteer-based emergency service organisation providing assistance during emergency situations and natural disasters. Volunteers will assist in the day-today- operations of an emergency response organisation including responding to a natural disaster such as storm, flood, tsunami’s and assist in search and rescue operations.

The NSW State Emergency Service Narrandera Unit is a part of a dynamic volunteer-based emergency service organisation providing assistance during emergency situations and natural disasters. Volunteers will assist in the day-today- operations of an emergency response organisation including responding to a natural disaster such as storm, flood, tsunami’s and assist in search and rescue operations.