• Canberra Australian Capital Territory / Remote Friendly
• Category: Mentoring & Advocacy
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line

Mentoring Men has available volunteer positions for men to be professionally trained to support other men in our community. You will have the opportunity to help and guide a man in need and be a part of our organisation's mission to support men in their life journey. All men regardless of their background or beliefs are welcome to apply for our program.

• Canberra Australian Capital Territory / Remote Friendly
• Category: Mental Health
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line

Mentoring Men has available positions for Men seeking support (Mentees). You will have the opportunity to be provided with Free support and life guidance from a male mentor and be a part of our organisation's efforts to encourage men throughout Australia to embrace their mental health support. All men regardless of their background or beliefs are welcome to apply for our program. PLEASE NOTE: This position is for men seeking support.

• Canberra Australian Capital Territory / Remote Friendly
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line, Working with Animals

ACT Wildlife rehabilitates injured, sick and orphaned native animals to return them to the wild. Our interface with the public is our 24/7 phone. The day is broken into several shifts and you would be required to have our phone diverted to yours for a shift a week, a fortnight or month, depending on your availability. You will be working from home and have access to our online database to record calls.

• Deakin Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Education & Training, Safety & Emergency Services

St John Ambulance ACT is a not for profit self-funded community based organisation that has a goal of making first aid a part of everybody's life. Community Resilience is a branch of St John volunteers that provide free basic first aid information sessions to those unlikely to attend a commercial first aid course. There are a variety of opportunities to get involved in including teaching first aid to seniors, retirees, children and vulnerable people. We are seeking lead presenters and helpers.

• Chifley Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Writing & Editing

We are looking for someone to assist with a one off project of finalising the presentation of our annual report. The report will be in Microsoft Word format and we can assist with some pictures and ideas for presenting the information in the report.

• Lyneham Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Would you like to visit an older person living in an Aged Care Home and make a real difference in their life? We have a 74-year-old gentleman who would greatly benefit from social support visits. Our dear recipient worked as a public servant and in The Department of the Army. He likes bushwalking, gardening, reading, watching movies, tutoring maths, AFL and Rugby League. Weekly contact would be beneficial with a minimum 12-month commitment.

• Lyneham Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Would you like to visit an older person living in an Aged Care Home and make a real difference in their life? We have an 89-year-old gentleman who would greatly benefit from social support visits. Our dear recipient converses in Mandarin and studied Hydrology. He enjoys basketball, volleyball, classical music, painting, drawing, sightseeing and study groups. Weekly contact would be beneficial with a minimum 12-month commitment.

• Lyneham Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Would you like to visit an older person living in an Aged Care Home and make a real difference in their life? We have a 70-year-old gentleman who would greatly benefit from social support visits. Our dear recipient converses in Cantonese and Mandarin and used to work as a Teacher. He enjoys music, concerts, watching sports on television and reading. Weekly contact would be beneficial with a minimum 12-month commitment.

• Lyneham Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Would you like to visit an older person living in an Aged Care Home and make a real difference in their life? We have a 95-year-old lady born in the Ukraine who would greatly benefit from social support visits. Our dear recipient converses in Polish and used to work on a farm and as a housemaid. She enjoys music, observing children and would greatly enjoy a visitor who is happy to chat in Polish. Weekly contact would be beneficial with a minimum 12-month commitment.

• Canberra Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Retail & Sales

Do you have a passion for fashion? Volunteering in a Red Cross Shop provides an opportunity for anyone to get involved in their community and we are always ready to welcome new team members.

• Canberra Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Marketing, Media & Communications, Tour Guides, Information & Heritage

Assist, inform, refer! Would you like to be part of a friendly, supportive team assisting the Canberra Community to access appropriate services, support, volunteering roles and interest groups available to them? Then this is the volunteer opportunity for you!

• Page Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Would you like to visit an older person in an Aged Care Home or their own home and make a real difference in their life? We have a retired public servant 91 year old gentleman in an Aged Care Home, who loves Siamese cat, historical model ships, martial arts and played tennis until the age of 83.

• Kingston Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Sport & Physical Activity

CS#1 is looking for volunteers who enjoy walking to assist those in our community to maintain an active social life through regular social outings and activities to promote wellbeing and social harmony within our community. The activity is held Mondays 2pm to 3.30pm weekly at Kingston. Volunteers assist the Support Workers, with group activities by providing a welcoming, nurturing environment.

• Kingston Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Music & Entertainment

CS#1 is looking for volunteers who enjoy walking, singing or playing musical instruments to assist those in our community to maintain an active social life through regular social outings and activities to promote wellbeing and social harmony within our community. The Mixed Bag Singing Group supports one another with a sing along to piano, ukelele and guitar. No requirement to be a 'singer', come along and support the Activity Group Worker on Wednesday afternoons from 2.30pm to 3.30pm.

• Kingston Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Garden Maintenance

The Growing Healthy Kids project with Community Services #1, provides gardening, nutrition and parenting support to families with young children. If you would like to support the project by helping establish and maintain the garden or by sharing gardening skills and passion with families in the community this is a great role for you.