Found 16 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Love a good chat? Have a few spare hours a week or fortnight? Looking to give back to your community? Passionate about walking alongside First Nations communities and creating empowering opportunities? Support people in your community by providing access to free laundry and shower services, while engaging in non-judgmental and genuine conversation!

Do you love gardening? Can you spare a few hours on a regular basis to help keep our gardens maintained and beautiful for our elderly clients?

Climate Action Now (CAN) signs and stickers send a clear message to decision makers and political candidates that their community wants climate action and they want it now. The Volunteer CAN Sign Coordinators play a critical role in ensuring smooth operations and effectiveness of coordinating the distribution of CAN signs across Queensland for maximum impact. Read the full description to find out more about this exciting opportunity to help create a safer climate and protect nature!

Your basic sewing machine skills, or willingness to learn, will be useful in this role sewing wildlife rescue pouches and basket liners. Only straight line sewing, and patterns are cut along straight lines. All equipment is provided. Pouches and liners are sewn to specific sizes and designs and are given to local wildlife carers as needed. Timing is flexible - between 8am and 1pm on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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!

Do you want to make a difference? Do you enjoy interacting with older people and getting to know them through friendly chats? We are looking for experienced volunteers to become Volunteer Visitors and regularly visit with lonely elderly people living in an Aged Care homes in the Morningside area. All you have to do is be a friend. If you have 1 hour to spare each fortnight, please get in touch to find out more!

We are looking for someone to do a bit of maintenance gardening, weeding, pruning, round up etc. Flexible times would suit us, any help would be very much appreciated.

Baabayn is having a Pampering Day in May. We would like to give the Elders a relaxing and healing day by providing them with a facial massage and/or a hand massage.

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.

Bush Restoration volunteer, Environmental helper Love the outdoors and walking? Why not help maintain walking trails and join in other environmental projects?

We need a local with a suitable camera and editing software to produce a series of short videos for uploading to the net.

If you have a decent camera and like to record stuff, we need a local who is available on periodic short notice to come to our premises and photograph techniques and incoming animal cases. These are for future use on our website. We also receive requests from lots of people wanting photographs for their social media pages. Before our President can comply, the images need to be chosen, scanned and watermarked. It would be great if the photography co-ord has basic skills with Fireworks.

The Forest Discovery Centre is located in the beautiful Jarrah Forest in Dwellingup. We are dedicated to promoting arts, heritage and environment in our values. Are you looking for the opportunity to gain experience in the arts and heritage sector then this position could be for you as we are looking for someone to assist in the coordination of our art exhibition at the Forest Discovery Centre.

The Forest Discovery Centre is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to promoting the arts, heritage and environment in the beautiful Jarrah Forest in Dwellingup. We are seeking a Activities Coordinator to join our team, so if you have a passion for working with children and be able to create and deliver engaging and educational activities we would love to hear from you. We offer a rewarding and stimulating volunteer experience in a beautiful natural setting.

Varied positions available. Also suitable for Centrelink clients 60 to 65 years Worldwide ‘Precious Plastic Community’ finds ways to turn plastic lids into useful and beautiful plastic objects.Our philosophy is that discarded plastic is a precious resource, not waste. So far we have been able to create items such as plates, cups, bowls, plant pots, surfboard fins and wax combs but there is no limit to what can be created from discarded items.

The Ginninderra Catchment Group is an incorporated umbrella group of community volunteers working in the water catchment of the Ginninderra Creek.