Know you will definitely be making a difference in lives of others with your volunteering. You will be driving a professional person with blindness who is using her skills to train and support other clients who experience low vision and blindness.
Are you keen to adventure with a group of young people as a part of peer support group? This opportunity may be perfect for you! Youth Peer Support Groups operate at multiple Brisbane locations including Stafford, Carina Heights, The Gap and Mango Hill. This role is a fantastic opportunity for anyone that wants to be part of creating autism affirming spaces for individuals to create community and feel valued.
Admin assistant to assist in administrative duties using Microsoft Office and in house computer software, for an Op shop employing people with Disabilities. (C)
Would you like to assist staff with variety of roles as needed like meeting and greeting. Volunteers will support participants with intellectual and physical disabilities. You will support participants and staff with a range of activities throughout the day
Blind Sports Recreation Victoria is currently seeking a bubbly, fun volunteer to accompany a young lady who is blind on a weekly walk in Point Cook. This lady enjoys conversation, grabbing a coffee in a cafe and visiting new places. To apply, you must be over 18 years of age, love walking, and have a respectful attitude towards people with a disability from multicultural backgrounds.
Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria is looking for a friendly swimming buddy to accompany a blind lady living in Broadmeadows on weekly swims at her local pool - the Broadmeadows Leisure Centre. This will be a two hour time commitment each week or fortnight on an ongoing basis. You must be female to apply due to change-room requirements.
The Justice Advocacy Service supports victims, witnesses, suspects and defendants at court, police stations and at legal appointments who have a cognitive impairment.
Freedom Solutions Australia are looking for technical volunteers to design, make/modify equipment for people with a disability. If you are an engineer, tradesman, upholsterer or expert "handyperson" this could be an ideal volunteering role for you. Note, you need to access a workshop and tools as facilities aren't provided at our central office. You are able to make or modify the equipment in your own time, there are no set days or times to volunteer. It's very flexible!
Looking to Volunteer? Enthusiastic? Want to engage and assist others in a supportive environment? Share your skills and interests with others? Work with people with a disability to meet their needs and enjoy life
Maintenance Workers are responsible for applying basic fixes to equipment and premises as well as ensuring facilities are tidy and functional. Ideally you would have some experience or sound handyman skills. The role can require a level of physical stamina from time to time, so you need to possess manual dexterity. You will join a team of dedicated volunteers who provide companionship and a happy team environment. This is a very rewarding role, in a beautiful and peaceful setting. (C)
You do not need to have horse experience to volunteer at APRDA but you could pick up some horse experience by volunteering with us. We are seeking people to assist us with our horse based activities. A great opportunity to help a great cause and get some exercise. A level of fitness is essential as you can be required to stand and walk for up to 1 hour in lessons. Each rider has a volunteer leading their horse and most will have at least one side walker in support. (C)
We are looking for a volunteer to walk with one of our clients (in a mobility scooter) to church once or twice a week in the middle of the day. Church is located a 5 minute walk from clients nursing home. . This will usually involve some time to also chat.
"Want to make a difference in the lives of people with low vision and blindness? Volunteer positions available at the Gosford office/Vision Store as part of the admin/retail team to help with the day to day running of the office, supporting the team with administration duties and greeting clients browsing the Vision Store."
Beyond Blindness is seeking volunteers to provide support for our members in the Southern Adelaide Region. This rewarding role may include transport to social groups & outings and/or one on one transport/social support for shopping/appointments and socialisation.
Do you love chatting to people and lending a hand? Do you like getting out and about? Can you spare some time to accompany our members who are blind on a day out on weekends? Beyond Blindness is seeking people with a little extra time on their hands over the weekends that could support our members with transport to social outings.
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