Are you handy with house and garden maintenance and & basic repairs? Are you friendly and well organised? If you are, and if you can spare a couple of hours weekly or fortnightly you may be able to help us to help our community.
Would you like to help socially isolated or vulnerable members of our community? We are currently looking for friendly, patient people with their own vehicle, to provide transport for clients - to pick up from their home, bring to the Neighbourhood House or other venue, and return as required.
Support a young person, when a parent/guardian is not available, by attending police interviews at Footscray Police Station, and the inner West.
Can you provide telephone peer support to people who are in the process of recovering from problem gambling behavior or related to others who are being impacted by someone else’s problem gambling? You will need to be Chinese speaking for this volunteer role.
Are you a retired teacher or ESL trained tutor? We are looking for volunteers to teach or tutor migrants basic English skills (including conversation).
CRUCIBLE is a start-up project which delivers youth-oriented cultural awareness programs designed to promote socio-cultural harmony in local communities by teaching today’s young people about the value of multiculturalism and encouraging them to embrace cultural diversity. We are seeking young adults passionate about inspiring the next generation to be part the Program Development and Learning Experience, Project Management and Governance, and Community and Stakeholder Liaison Workgroups.
Do you have a genuine interest in improving the life of young people who are homeless or at risk? If so this might be the role for you. Family Access Network is looking for a Lead Tenant (can be a couple) to assist us to support three young people in a shared living house.
Would you like to become involved in a rewarding role helping someone with disability to build a good life in their community? Wellways Australia is a leading not-for-profit mental health and disability support organisation leading the Life in Community (LinC) programme. The LinC programme helps to bring people together, and support them in becoming more connected in their community.
Are you keen to support people in your community who have a cognitive or mental disability? Many of those living in supported care environments rely on Community Visitors to listen to their concerns, and ensure that their living environment is meeting their needs well. If you have passion and commitment to make a difference and to stand up for the rights of people with a disability, then this may be the perfect role for you!
Become a volunteer and bring your good natured and well trained pets to visit our residents. We have 3 separate areas and are looking for someone who is able to visit on a weekly basis.
Stroke Foundation is currently looking for volunteers to join our StrokeSafe Speaker program who speak one or more of the following languages; Greek, Italian, Vietnamese, Hindi, Korean and Arabic. This is an amazing opportunity to support the Stroke Foundation in its mission to prevent, treat and beat stroke in Australia.
Are you interested in helping reduce depression, anxiety and loneliness in older people living in residential aged care? If so, we invite you to become a befriender in our BEFRIENDAS research project! We have locations across Victoria.
Join Eastern Palliative Care's award-winning volunteer biography team! We are looking for people with typing & editing skills to make a real community impact: helping people who are enduring serious life-limiting illness, to tell their story. Biography volunteers offer the space to reflect on life, and a means to leave tributes or special messages for family. We have helped over 1,400 people in this way and our volunteers tell us they get far more from this work than they give.
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Do you enjoy music and are happy to share the experience with clients living in aged care ? BASScare are seeking Volunteers to assist with our onsite music program run with our residential clients. We have a new opportunities available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in the mornings and afternoons at set times. If you are keen to make a difference in the lives of others please enquire to find out more.
Leisure Buddy Volunteers build friendships with adults with intellectual disabilities to provide companionship, strengthen community connection and reduce the effects of loneliness and isolation. We are looking for a volunteer to connect with Tom who enjoys exercising, movies, social events and going for coffee.