Found 14 Companionship & Social Support 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!

Baptistcare Morrison Gardens Facility - we are looking for a person who is passionate to front desk help.

VMCH is currently welcoming volunteers to participate in varied lifestyle activities at VMCH Providence, there are numerous entertainment and lifestyle activities for you to choose from or if you would prefer to engage one or two residents with a more personalised activity, you would provide a wonderful interlude which will enhance a resident's day.

VMCH is currently welcoming volunteers to engage with residents who have personalised activities which has been tailored to meet their individual interests, cultural background, and physical abilities, you would provide conversation and assistance to create a wonderful interlude which can enhance a resident's day. We don’t need you to have experience we just want you to be an active part of our team with ideas and enthusiasm and engage with residents to provide fun and entertainment.

VMCH is currently welcoming volunteers to participate in varied lifestyle activities at VMCH Ashwood, there are numerous entertainment and lifestyle activities for you to choose from or if you would prefer to engage one or two residents with a more personalised activity, or sit with a resident to provide company and conversation, you would provide a wonderful interlude which will enhance a resident's day.

We are now looking for Youth Mentor volunteers to be part of the PCYC Drive to the Future Program. PCYC exists so that young people at risk across WA have a safe place to go somewhere they can feel at home, make friends and do things that young people should do. With a vision & purpose of changing young people's lives, we are all about empowering young people to reach their full potential and for our centres to be thriving and welcoming hubs within their respective communities.

We are in search of passionate volunteer artists to lend their talent and creativity to enhance the atmosphere of our facility. Individuals skilled in painting walls and pots to bring life and vibrancy to our communal spaces. By volunteering your artistic abilities, you will directly contribute to enriching the lives of our residents and creating a more visually appealing environment for all. If you're an artist looking to make a meaningful impact and share your artistry with others.

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.

Members of Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury Sydney’s (LLH2HS’s) Community Crew can volunteer with one of Australia’s leading crisis-support and suicide-prevention organisation to help build resilience and increase safety in our community.

Volunteering at Leigh Place is very dynamic and based on volunteers skills and objectives. Over the years, volunteers shared fantastic skills and ideas! Below are some activities available: • Assist lifestyle team to deliver activities • Escort residents to outings • Gardening • Entertainment • Company, conversation and socialisation • Digital devices support Volunteers make an incredible contribution to residents' health and wellbeing, avoiding social isolation, anxiety and depression.

Maroondah Winter Shelter provides a safe and warm place for homeless males to stay overnight during the winter months, 7 nights per week. Home cooked meals are provided. As a volunteer you would be making a difference to the lives of those who have been sleeping rough. Being able to listen, show care and treat our guests with dignity and compassion is what we ask for.

Can you help to heat up meals, serve meals or do dishes? Chat with guests and share a meal with them. Our guests are isolated or financially disadvantaged people who need some extra support with meals and being with community.

Do you enjoy cooking and socialising? This is a great opportunity to share your cullinary skills and enjoy the company of other like minded people.

Would you like to be involved in: Learning Assistance Program (LAP) - Mentoring, to support students in all areas of learning & well-being to promote self-esteem. Administration Support: front office - filing, photocopying, stocktaking, archiving etc. Library support - filing books, assisting students to find books etc. Canteen to support - in providing lunch & recess Cooking helpers to assist in cooking programs Reading support Sight words Farm & Garden Grounds - keeping outside tidy