Found 64 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Interested in making a difference in asylum seeker families lives and disrupting food waste in Australia? We are looking for a delivery driver who can give 3- 4 hours of their time each Wednesday. Multicultural Australia together with OzHarvest provides food hampers to help feed families in Logan, Darra and Bundamba.

Visiting refugee families in their Townsville home and/or weekly calls for an hour. Tutors need no qualifications, experience or special skills. We are looking for people who want to know that they can make a difference to a family and to a person’s future. St Vincent de Paul will assist you to get a Blue Card and also complete police checks. #1hour #tutor #migrantservices #communityservices #learning #YouthVol #teaching

SisterWorks is a partner of UN Women, to deliver UN Women’ Second Chance Education pilot project in Australia. SisterWorks provides training programs to the most vulnerable women with little English of refugee and migrant backgrounds. As a Sewing Teacher, you will be working in the SisterWorks design lab, empowering women by coordinating their sewing classes and teaching new skills.

Pimlico High's Canteen provides snacks and fresh food lunches for students. We are seeking volunteers in the operation of the canteen to assist with general food preparation duties. There is no cashier or money handling duties required. #EventVolunteering #School #Foodpreparation #Tuckshop #Canteen

Western Health are seeking members of the community to review and provide feedback on documents/education materials developed by staff. Your input ensures information provided to patients, visitors and the community is informative, easy to understand and easy to read.

This year’s Refugee Week theme “Finding Freedom” has a focus on family and encapsulates the profound journey of resilience, strength, and unity that defines the refugee experience. SSI will be celebrating this year's Refugee Week on 16th June (11:00 - 3:00) with an event at the Community Refugee Welcome Centre with music, food and more!

Bellbunya Eco Retreat and Education Centre in Sunshine Coast Hinterlands is looking for hospitality assistance. If you have a desire to be involved in an intentional community to support a vision of sustainability… then we need you! Bellbunya is a beautiful permaculture 40 acre property with lovely views towards Mount Eerwah, an abundance of wildlife and a large dam. We offer short and long term accommodation for members, guests and we also host health and wellbeing retreats

The brave solo refugee Mums who make SchoolKits for Congo also make beautiful buntings from bright African fabrics, and teach other Mums to do the same. We sell them in Australia and return the proceeds to the makers so that they can pay the school fees for their children to be educated. We are looking for stallholders who could add a product to their range, and for representatives who can show buntings to potential retailers and customers.

SchoolKits for Congo seek Student Advocates to invite their own school communities to engage in meaningful and rewarding global giving. Advocates will present the program to decision-makers, show them the positive impact that involvement can have on both givers and receivers, and connect them with the resources necessary to complete the first gift cycle. Advocates may also assist with local publicity for the event. Advocates may be current school students or recent graduates.

Are you community minded, fluent in English and eager to help others improve their language skills? If you possess excellent conversational abilities, a deep appreciation for cultural diversity, are adept at active listening, we invite you to become a volunteer facilitator in our English Conversation Group sessions. Your calm demeanour and patience will be invaluable in guiding participants through their English practice journey.

Learn how to be an events planner by assisting us in the organisation and execution of a wide range of events.

Mercy Connect engages trained volunteers, with an educational background, to provide additional support and mentoring to asylum seeker, refugee, humanitarian visa students at a critical time in their settlement in Australia. Families from asylum seeker, refugee and/or humanitarian backgrounds are supported through improving their children’s capacity to negotiate the challenges of mainstream schooling and integrate into the wider Australian community.

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.

Good communication skills are a vital part of being a good dentist or oral health therapist. Dentists and oral health therapists need to be able to communicate well with their patients for many reasons. This is why, as a volunteer helping to prepare our students to eventually interact with real dental patients, you’ll be providing an extremely valuable service to your community.

Support children to reach their full potential by engaging them in a love of learning. Collaborate with schools and students to ensure each child has the opportunity to fully participate in education!

ESL (English as a Second Language) Teacher to teach English to adult students who speak another cultural language. -To assist students in learning to speak, read, understand and write in English. - Ability to teach in either entry level, intermediate or advanced level language classes.

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.

Do you speak French? Would you like to pass this knowledge to other people who would like to learn French? Knowledge of French language is much desired. This class includes lessons in pronunciation and grammatical exercises, as well as notions and activities related to French culture.

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