Found 60 volunteering opportunities in Australia

YPRL is seeking a new **Reading Dogs team** to join Thomastown Library. Our Reading Dogs program promotes children’s literacy by having children read aloud to dogs at the library. Our mission is to make reading fun and enjoyable for children so that they become confident and lifelong readers. Reading Dogs are accredited companion animals who volunteer with their owner/handler as a team by facilitating reading sessions. If your dog is calm, patient, and loveable, get in touch with us today!

If you have a broad interest in the Environment, then this is for you! The Busselton Dunsborough Environment Centre Inc. (BDEC) is looking for keen and interested people for its management committee. Commitment is bi-monthly for 2hour daytime meetings. BDEC engages with government, community agencies, and the public in order to encourage the preservation of the natural environment in the local area. They undertake a number of practical and administrative initiatives.

Interested in bookkeeping and financials and have two hours a week to spare? We need a suitable person to undertake financial requirements for the Environment Centre. This position is 80% Bookkeeping and reporting to the BDEC committee at bi-monthly meetings and the AGM. Volunteer needs to attend meetings in person.

The Library Reception Desk Volunteer is the friendly and welcoming face of Genealogy SA. They provide guidance to members, visitors and those who call us to use the Society’s family history information resources. In this role, volunteers will find themselves assisting a variety of people with their genealogical research, providing them with a great opportunity for growth in their own learning.

The Ashburton Community Centre is a bright vibrant Community Centre based in Ashburton and is seeking new Committee of Management Members.

Henry Kendall Museum and Cottage is situated at West Gosford. It contains a variety of resources and information about the history of the Central Coast. Brisbane Water Historical Society is currently looking for a suitable volunteer as our Committee Secretary who will be responsible for undertaking secretariat duties. ***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***

Are you able to assist people to be connected, how to use devices, such as iPads, tablets and phones? The Kwinana Library is looking for enthusiastic volunteers keen to help other enjoy the magical capabilities of modern technology. Due to this being a face to face role the volunteer preference is to reside in the local area.

The 'Happiest Place in Town" The People Place is seeking two Board Members to provide guidance and important feedback to the board.

Could you help make someone's day a bit brighter? The Kurri Kurri District Hospital Volunteers provide comfort to patients, their families and visitors when they need it most. As well they support staff and fundraise to help build a better patient experience. They have a cafe that is managed on site but we need more helpers to get it open.

Do you love to read? mecwacare is seeking a volunteer to assist with a Book Club/Reading Group and provide valued social support to our aged care residents in Shoreham.

Scouts provides young Aussies with fun and challenging opportunities to grow through adventure. The Scout Movement encourages the development of young people so they take a constructive place in communities by through gaining life skills, self-confidence and independence. Kennedy Region Scouts has opportunities on the leadership team who provide governance, administrative and financial support to the group. #YouthVol #Volunteering #Community#scouts #admin #committee

Looking for adult women who are wanting to grow their people management and strategic leadership skills through becoming a manager of adult volunteers. We have an opportunity for a Region Manager/Assistant Region Manager to cover the Eastern Region.

Worthy Cause is a young charity, looking for experts willing to apply their industry experience to assist our growth and strategy. Unlike most charities, revenue from the sale of our cookies is our main funding stream, growing sales revenue will increase the reach and impact of our charitable work.

We are looking for registered Justices of the Peace who can commit to weekly shifts at our branch libraries. Our JP's provide a much needed service to the community and are in high demand.

Are you looking for a way to make a positive impact and give back to your community? Volunteering is a powerful way to help others, including those who are homeless. An exciting opportunity is available for the right candidate to collaborate closely with the State Peak, Homelessness QLD, as our secretariat. This organisation has evolved over the years and is representing the Specialist Homelessness Services (SHS) sector as a peak body in the state.

The Volunteers Hub at Diamond Valley Community Support is advertising this volunteer role on behalf of Lower Plenty Dance Group, a small not-for-profit volunteer organization running live and online weekly dance for people with intellectual disabilities. The Committee meets every second month on the 3rd Thursday for approx 2 hours to manage the dance group affairs.

Watsonia Heights Primary School is seeking volunteers who can assist the school's Librarian with all aspects of the day to day running of the library. You will have a keen interest in children’s literature and be available during the school term in school hours. Experience with library systems and organisation such as cataloguing is desired but not essential.

We're looking for helpers to "meet and greet" our toy library members. We operate from the Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre. Perhaps you have your own children who would benefit from membership of the toy library, perhaps you are a senior who wants to get involved or maybe you just simply want to help out. Please consider joining our group's roster.

The Heritage Library Volunteer assists staff with the management of the collection housed in the Heritage Library. You will work alongside a small team of employees and volunteers undertaking preventative conservation and collection management.

Volunteer to change lives. Yours included. ~ If you're a book aficionado with a knack for spotting hidden gems and a touch of music and records know-how, we'd be stoked to have you join our crew. Our team is after someone to help set the scene for customers to kick back and pick out their next reads and tunes. #UnitingCareQLD