Found 29 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Do you have basic sewing machine skills? Can you thread a machine, fill a bobbin and change stitch length? Use a series of step-by-step samples and/or pattern sheets to make large and small Wildlife Pouches. If you can knit and/or crochet, we make Possum Palaces and bird nests for wildlife carers. Some volunteers take home materials and make the products at home, allowing us to provide a flexible volunteer experience.

Bellbunya Eco Retreat and Education Centre in Sunshine Coast Hinterlands is looking for hospitality assistance. If you wish to be involved in an intentional community and support a vision of sustainability… then we need you! Bellbunya is a beautiful permaculture 40 acre property with lovely views towards Mount Eerwah, regenerated forests, an abundance of birds and wildlife, and a large dam. We offer short and long term accommodation for members, weekend visitors, volunteers and retreat guests.

Assist with food prep and service to vulnerable community members and service users.

Join us on the Farm, connect with nature, and get your hands dirty. Volunteer and support the work of Warrah’s Biodynamic Farm. The most popular is joining one of our fortnightly sessions, Friday between 9:00 and 11:00.

AUSMAP is seeking a coding enthusiast with the expertise to assist with the enhancement or complete rebuild of our National Interactive Hotspot Map for microplastics. Expertise to assist on website updates/redesign would also be favourable. By volunteering with AUSMAP, you'll be part of a dedicated team working to monitor, research, and raise awareness about microplastic pollution in Australian waters.

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.

Repair Lab Melville is a community event run by volunteers who use their skills to help people repair items that would otherwise be discarded and sent to landfill. Repair Lab Assistants will help set up and pack up the event, help Repair Lab Melville attendees to carry items for repair into the venue, answer general enquiries and direct attendees to repair stations.

Want hands-on work that actually helps the environment? We grow local native (indigenous) plants from seed or cuttings for revegetation projects or local gardens. Our retail area is open to the public for plant sales. More indigenous plants in gardens and larger revegetation projects provide habitat for native animals, birds and insects, and reduce species loss. We rely on volunteers but lockdowns hit us hard. Please help us get back to the thriving nursery from before the pandemic!

ECOSS thrives on the wonderful input from our Volunteers. It would be very difficult for ECOSS to develop and progress the way we do without our Volunteers. From working in the nursery and in our gardens. including the Community Garden, helping with our projects and events to helping in the office, our volunteers give a large amount of time. We value your skills and would love to create opportunities that interest you. We like to provide co-learning opportunities for skill sharing.

ECOSS welcomes corporate groups of all ages and abilities to come and discover the riches of ECOSS and enjoy facilitated team building and skill building sessions and our unique Wellbeing Program. Come and be inspired by the beautiful grounds while learning about sustainability and simple practical ways you can reduce your ecological footprint and help us with the many tasks needed such as Bed preparation, Composting, Weeding, Mulching and Pruning.

Volunteers wanted to help restore Woollahra Councils Bushland in Gap Park every Wednesday 9am and 12pm. Tools and training provided. Please meet in carpark adjacent to Our Lady Star of the Sea Watsons Bay Old South Head.

Volunteers wanted to help restore Woollahra Councils Bushland in Cooper Park (Kendall St) every Tuesday and the last Saturday of the month between 10am and 2pm. Tools and training provided. Please meet at Kendall St entrance to Cooper Park.

Fresh Start is a not-for-profit addiction and substance use disorder recovery program that is looking for one or two photographers or videographers to capture the magic of the night at the End of Financial Year Fundraising Event “Raising for Recovery”. This cocktail, butterfly themed event is to raise funds so Fresh Start can continue their work in supporting thousands of people and families in their addiction recovery journey and create awareness and a platform for advocacy.

Fresh Start is a not-for-profit addiction and substance use disorder recovery program that is looking for 4 volunteers to help with food distribution (wait staff) at the End of Financial Year Fundraising Event “Raising for Recovery”. This event is to raise funds so Fresh Start can continue their work in supporting thousands of people and families in their addiction recovery journey and create awareness and a platform for advocacy.

• Pay it forward Board advisory role (Pro Bono) • Take our Innovative Circular Tech initiative Australia-wide • Join us to get affordable, refurbished Tech to disadvantaged Australians • Award winning Social Enterprise and not-for-profit

Share your skills and knowledge of any activity or interest, and assist with the facilitation of group programs and mentoring, with those whose lives have been impacted by drugs or alcohol addiction.

OzHarvest, Australia's leading food rescue organisation, requires the services of a Volunteer Food Rescue Assistant, to assist our Van Driver in collecting quality surplus food from the food industry and distributing it, same day, to local charities who provide food relief to people experiencing food insecurity in our Cairns community, as well as reducing the environmental impact of food waste!

A journalist is required to draft articles for our blog and bimonthly on-line newsletter 'Open Green Public'.

Assisting the Adelaide Parklands Association webmaster to maintain and update written and pictorial content on our dynamic website adelaide-parklands.asn.au This is a role for a journalist, writer, or editor.

This role will be assisting the Communications and Membership Coordinator in developing content for communications, social media and membership engagement purposes.