Found 24 volunteering opportunities in Australia

We are on the search for Creative Mentors to participate in our 2024 Program! You will have the opportunity to work with young individuals (aged 9 - 13) and assist them in building more confidence and self esteem, achieve goals and be a positive role model. Not to mention help them create an awesome artistic piece to be exhibited at the completion of the program!

Cork & Fork Festival showcase’s boutique wine from the Mudgee and Hunter Valley regions, locally made spirits, craft beer, food trucks, gourmet food products, bespoke items, and great music in a picturesque location next to the Parramatta River. This year it will be held on Sunday 26 May 2024 at Kissing Point Park, Putney from 10.00am – 4.00pm.

We need your help on Saturday 11 May in Brisbane to make a difference for Ukrainians displaced by war. Walk My Way Ukraine is a charity walking event in Brisbane, starting and finishing at QUT Gardens Point Campus. We need help with setup, registration and marshalling along the walking course. Setup starts from 10am, registrations open at 11:30am and the walk will operate from 1pm-5pm. A few hours of your time will make a big difference for Ukrainian children and families displaced by war.

Be part of the vital team that supports Marine Rescue in saving lives on the water

Flotsam Festival is a surf film and photography celebration on the Southern Gold Coast from 1-12 May. Marketing assistants required at various locations for 3-4 hrs per day in the festival lead-up.

Flotsam Festival is a surf film and photography celebration on the Southern Gold Coast from 1-12 May. Volunteers are required to assist with checking tickets and door entry duties and greeting guests.

Flotsam Festival is a surf film and photography celebration of the Southern Gold Coast beach lifestyle from 1-12 May. Assistants required across various locations to set up and bump out.

In time of natural disasters impacting the Sunshine Coast region, Volunteering Sunshine Coast, with the Sunshine Coast regional Council, provides critical support to the local community with disaster recovery efforts. If you have an interest in being part of a dedicated team supporting people in times of need you can volunteer as a Disaster Recovery Volunteer.

Gain valuable events experience and also be part of Woodfordia's burgeoning Folk Club that takes place the last Saturday of the month. You may even wish to sign up and try your hand at performing! This crew does all the behind the scenes work for Woodfordia's annual working bee, the Winter Warmer, for the Woodford Folk Festival Programme Launch and the two volunteer parties at the festival.

Customer service and retail attendant for art gallery, required for a few hours a day and a few days each week. A knowledge of local artists would be an advantage, or ability to familiarise yourself with the local artists.

We need people who knit, crochet or sew who would like to make items for us to sell in our shop. All the proceeds support hospital initiatives. This would largely be a role that you do in your home but we will show our gratitude by making you part of the volunteer family.

Habitat for Humanity Australia is currently the largest and most active organisation in the Southern Highlands area mobilising volunteers to provide extensive, free, practical bushfire recovery and resilience assistance to disadvantaged members of the communities. No skills are required! Thanks to the support of our volunteers, partners and donors we have been able to support more Australian families recover from the bushfires and now help them prepare for future bushfires.

Habitat for Humanity Australia is currently the largest and most active organisation in the Blue Mountains and Southern Highlands areas mobilising volunteers to provide extensive, free, practical bushfire recovery & resilience assistance to disadvantaged members of the communities. No skills are required! Thanks to the support of our volunteers, partners and donors we have been able to support more Australian families recover from the Bushfires and now help them prepare for future bushfires.

Activities volunteer to assist with outings and activities with the elderly. Your life experience, empathy and sensitivity will be utilised and ability to listen and promote conversation, and use your engaging personality to reduce social isolation.

If you have an interest in the Arts, you might want to consider being a Gallery Receptionist at a community arts gallery in the heart of Ellenbrook. Ellenbrook Arts need a new pool of Receptionists to help us back on our feet. This is a wonderful role for the right person who has some experience in providing awesome customer service, and who doesn't mind handling the occasional sale of artworks.

Event Planners, here is a chance to showcase your skills!! Ellenbrook Arts will be reopening on 21 June. We require Event Assistants to assist with some upcoming events. You will be setting up food and beverages, service of food and drinks, cleaning away after events, and helping out in general at events. Some lifting may be required and a service of alcohol certificate is a must.

Are you a Handyperson? Here is a chance to showcase your talent. Ellenbrook Arts, a vibrant community art gallery in the heart of Ellenbook, is back with a BANG on 21 June. We require an Installation Assistant to assist with upcoming events to handle all sizes and types of art. Prior experience with hand tools is a definite bonus. This is a hands on and rewarding role for the right candidate.

Sort out donations to St Marys Op Shop 2 days a week. Sort through boxes in the shed and categorise and grade items. This work helps us look after people in need in our community.

Volunteers required to support the operational activities as directed by the OSU Group Duty Officer. This is a support role and can be undertaken by firefighting and non-firefighting personnel.

The program volunteer or ‘Mover’ is a support of the teacher in the class and their role is to assist the teacher to ensure each emotion21 participant is engaged, learning and participating ensuring they access the benefits of the program i.e. developing in movement skills (e.g. physical skills), experiencing the psychological benefits of the program (e.g. the joy of movement, new friendships, and power of ‘belonging’ in a community etc.) and is being encouraged to grow in social skills.