• Box Hill Victoria / Remote Friendly
• Category: Human Rights
• Types of work: Disability Support, Mediation & Advocacy

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 the 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.

• Box Hill Victoria / Remote Friendly
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Fundraising & Events

We are looking for a reliable and confident volunteer to assist us with our Fundraising Efforts. The ideal applicant will have the ability to establish rapport with donors, potential donors and recipients with the ability to maintain, grow and develop ongoing and successful partnerships.

• Box Hill Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Disability Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

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.

• Box Hill Victoria
• Category: Recreation
• Types of work: Disability Support, Sport & Physical Activity

The Melbourne Inner East (MIE) Special Olympics club hosts fortnightly Saturday morning basketball training which welcomes registered Special Olympics athletes, as well as those who are interested in joining Special Olympics and wish to 'come and try'. This program is for all-abilities and adapted for individuals with an intellectual disability. We are looking for volunteers who can work under the direction of the head coach to support training drills and breakout training groups.

• Box Hill Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Food Preparation & Service

Salvation Army Doorways program at Box Hill, VIC is seeking a friendly community minded person to join the team as a volunteer Material Aid Assistant. This role will involve organising, unpacking and distributing food and material aid items to people in crisis and contributing to a welcoming and friendly atmosphere.

• Box Hill Victoria
• Category: Community Services

Community Support Workers interview our clients who are people in severe financial distress. The determine if the client is eligible for support and work out the best ways of helping them.

• Box Hill Victoria
• Category: Young People
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, IT & Web Development, Marketing, Media & Communications, Research, Policy & Analysis

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.

• Box Hill Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line

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.

• Box Hill Victoria
• Category: Migrant Services
• Types of work: Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

Are you a retired teacher or ESL trained tutor? We are looking for volunteers to teach or tutor migrants basic English skills (including conversation).

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• Category: Young People
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Mediation & Advocacy, Safety & Emergency Services

Support a young person, when a parent/guardian is not available, by attending police interviews at designated police stations.

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• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support

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.

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• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Retail & Sales

Help raise funds for Doncare's community programs by driving our op shop truck, based at our depot in Mitcham, collecting and delivering furniture to service our seven op shops in Manningham and Whitehorse. A standard car licence only is required. Join our friendly team and connect with and help your community, make new friends, contribute to retail recycle and have fun volunteering.

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• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line, Disability Support

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!

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• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Help our residents enjoy poetry and reading. We are looking for someone to read poetry and short stories to our residents at our aged care facilities across various locations.

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• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Garden Maintenance

If you have basic gardening skills and are available any day during the week within business hours we'd love to hear from you.