Vision Australia
Volunteers will be supporting staff to provide an enjoyable opportunity for those who are blind or have low vision in the community to meet new people, undertake some craft and socialise.
MiCare Ltd
Share your time during weekly or fortnightly visits with an isolated man who enjoys the company of others.
Office of the Public Advocate
Would you like to make a difference in the lives of people in your own community and also hold a prominent volunteer role? Become a Community Visitor with the Office of the Public Advocate. Community Visitors are the eyes and ears of the community and perform an important role of upholding the human rights of people with a cognitive disability and/or mental illness who are living in supported care.
Salvos Stores
Are you looking to make a great contribution to the social programs of The Salvation Army? Feel a sense of achievement and pride in 'giving back’ to the community? Gain valuable work experience? Make new friends and work in a fun environment?
Knox Opportunity Shop Bayswater Inc.
Knox Opportunity Shop Bayswater Inc. require volunteers. Any age and ability!
MS Plus
A lovely lady in Aged Care in Boronia would benefit from a kind visitor who would provide company and a colouring-in partner! Due to a stroke, conversation is difficult, but the enjoyment of art and craft and walks in the garden bring so much joy! If you're warm, kind and enjoy a little craft, then we'd love to hear from you.
Tabulam and Templer Homes for the Aged
Tabulam and Templer Homes for the Aged (TTHA) recruits and matches volunteers under the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS), funded by the Australian Government, with the aim to provide friendship and companionship to an older person, who may be at higher risk of social isolation due to their linguistic, cultural or complex vulnerability background. We support all our Volunteers to create meaningful relationships in a caring environment.
Tabulam and Templer Homes for the Aged
Support older people in maintaining a social connection and improving their quality of life in an aged care facility or in their private home. You could: · Provide companionship over a cuppa. · Teach or learn a new language or skill. · Make music together. · Play card and board games. · Discuss sport, politics, or history. · Bring your own ideas; be creative.
Tabulam and Templer Homes for the Aged
Variety of positions available from social activities, to baking, shopping, knitting, sewing and craft and providing support during bus outings to Melbourne and the surrounding Dandenong Ranges.
Croydon Hills Community Care
Maroondah Winter Shelter provides a safe and warm place for homeless males to stay overnight during the winter months, 7 nights per week. Home cooked meals are provided. As a volunteer you would be making a difference to the lives of those who have been sleeping rough. Being able to listen, show care and treat our guests with dignity and compassion is what we ask for.
Wantirna Lions Club
MAKE A DIFFERENCE...BECOME A LION WANTIRNA LIONS CLUB - VOLUNTEER MEMBERSHIP
MiCare Ltd
Share your time, cheerfulness and companionship during fortnightly visits with an elderly gentleman in the Ringwood East area. He LOVES animals, especially dogs, so if you have a friendly, gentle, canine furry friend who could visit with you that would be PERFECT! This lovely gentleman also loves music, walks in the garden areas of the Aged Care Facility and sharing a coffee together.
Girl Guides Victoria - Knox District
Girl Guides are looking for adult women of any age, experience, or background to join us for a bunch of FUN! Girl Guides activity/program volunteers organise and run activities for groups of girls of various ages, and provide a safe, supportive, and fun environment for girls to develop their teamwork and leadership skills. Training and mentoring is provided, and you will be part of a welcoming team. Girl Guides is a fabulous way to make new friends and looks great on your resume.
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Story Dogs
You and your dog can help children find the magic in becoming lifelong readers. The Coordinator and their dog will commence as a volunteer reading team and will then receive training to take on the Coordinator position. The Coordinator will recruit, train, support and give recognition to volunteers within their region. The position will also raise awareness of the Story Dogs brand and services. This is a non paid, volunteer role. This role requires you to have a suitable dog.
Uniting AgeWell
Jing* is very passionate about her family and is looking for someone to build a friendship with. She would like a volunteer that speaks Mandarin to visit weekly or fortnightly for a chat about family, travel and gardening! *name changed.
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