• Heidelberg VIC, Preston VIC
• Category: Mental Health
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Marketing, Media & Communications, Retail & Sales

Are you a content creator with a passion for social issues? We're looking for you! Worthy Cause is a social enterprise that supports vulnerable people who are overcoming severe hardship through our structured employment program. We offer them the core, interpersonal, financial and social skills they need to become employable and change their lives. All through paid employment baking and selling our amazing cookies and social enterprise cafes.

• Heidelberg VIC, Preston VIC / Remote Friendly
• Category: Mental Health
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line, Disability Support, Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

Worthy Cause is a charity that employs and empowers marginalised and vulnerable people. Through our program they can access the skills, tools and experiences they need to live the life they deserve. We're looking for more qualified counsellors to provide weekly or fortnightly sessions to our employment participants.

• Mernda VIC, Thomastown VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Music & Entertainment, Seniors & Aged Care

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with the ability to play an instrument such as, (guitar, ukulele, keyboard, violin etc.) and/or sing on a regular basis to older community members as part of our Social Connections Program.

• Reservoir VIC, Thornbury VIC
• Category: Young People
• Types of work: Childcare, Fundraising & Events, Sport & Physical Activity, Tutoring & Coaching

As a Girl Guide Leader or Junior (youth) Leader you help girls and young women become leaders, develop practical and life skills, explore their world and discover how to make it a better place. Through a non-formal education program of learning through fun activities and challenges, you can inspire others and make a difference in the lives of girls in your community.

• Sunbury VIC, Thomastown VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

Do you enjoy driving and being on the road? Do you want to be involved in your community? Community Accessability is looking for drivers to help provide friendly and safe transport to older people in our community. This is an exciting opportunity for someone wanting to make a positive difference.

• Brunswick VIC, Preston VIC
• Category: Indigenous Australians
• Types of work: Disability Support, Driving & Transportation, Fundraising & Events, Seniors & Aged Care

We are looking for volunteers who have a high dedication to society, humanity, and our First Nations Elders! We need your assistance with: • Residential care • Planned Activity Programs (PAG) • Transportation • Fundraising and Events

• Heidelberg VIC, Heidelberg West VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

Miss having a yarn with your grandparents? Learn from those wiser, and volunteer to visit the young at heart and keep them connected to the communities they love. Befriend and spend quality time with a lonely senior in the local community. No doubt you’ll develop a soft spot for adorable seniors and be able to simultaneously brighten their day!

• Parkville VIC, Reservoir VIC, Rosanna VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Apply to join our Coffee & Chat Program to help increase connectedness and happiness among aged care residents. We are looking for a special kind of person to visit our residents – a St Vincent’s kind of person. Someone who puts compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do.

• Airport West VIC, Tarneit VIC, Thomastown VIC / Remote Friendly
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Marketing, Media & Communications, Writing & Editing

Love social media and want to help a great cause? Join our virtual SM volunteer team and reply to comments and messages from our donors once or twice a week! You will gain valuable digital communication experience and make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable children and their families without leaving your home.

• Dandenong VIC, Doveton VIC, Thomastown VIC
• Category: Community Services

Are you passionate about giving back to your community and making a tangible impact? Do you enjoy connecting with people from diverse backgrounds and sparking meaningful conversations? If so, we invite you to be a vital part of our volunteer team!

• Abbotsford VIC, Essendon VIC, Preston VIC
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Disability Support, Trades & Maintenance

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!

• Lalor VIC, Reservoir VIC, Thomastown VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Write your own page! Visit an older lady in Lalor and make her day! The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) is a government funded program to combat social isolation and helps to develop social connections for older persons. Social connections are essential to the well-being of older people. We are seeking enthusiastic, compassionate, friendly Volunteer Visitors to spend time with older people who are at risk of social isolation and loneliness.

• Lalor VIC, Reservoir VIC, Thomastown VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We have incredible gents in Lalor who would love a regular visitor to chat and connect culturally. The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) is a government funded program to combat social isolation and helps to develop social connections for older persons. Social connections are essential to the well-being of older people. We are seeking enthusiastic, compassionate, friendly Volunteer Visitors to spend time with older people who are at risk of social isolation and loneliness.

• Heidelberg Heights VIC, Heidelberg West VIC, Ivanhoe VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

The ACVVS aims to reduce loneliness for the elderly and offer more social support and connectivity to the wider community. Becoming an aged care volunteer is incredibly rewarding. We carefully match you with an elderly person based on interests, background, location and life experiences to help ensure a long-lasting connection. Your time is incredibly powerful and sharing it is one simple way you can make a difference to someone’s life.

• Preston VIC, Reservoir VIC, Thornbury VIC
• Category: Young People
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Fundraising & Events, Governance, Boards & Committees, Marketing, Media & Communications

As a Girl Guides Assistant District Manager, you help girls and young women become leaders, develop practical and life skills, and serve their communities, through managing and supporting other volunteers and building relationships within the community. This involves problem solving and teamwork.