• Abbotsford VIC, Geelong VIC, Melbourne VIC, Northmead NSW, Sydney NSW
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Disability Support, Trades & Maintenance

Our Technical Volunteer designs, makes or modifies aids and equipment for people with a disability or the frail aged when there is no commercial solution available. Volunteers undertake project work in their own homes and sheds using their own tools. This volunteering opportunity is also perfect for retired or still working trades people, engineers or those who simply like to tinker and invent at home.

• Anglesea VIC, Geelong VIC, Ocean Grove VIC, Queenscliff VIC, Torquay VIC
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Fundraising & Events, Retail & Sales

Help raise funds and save orangutans, elephants and tigers from extinction! The Orangutan Project is looking for volunteers to manage and organise fundraising stalls and events, as well as for volunteers to assist at stalls and events. We are an international conservation organisation working in Borneo and Sumatra to save orangutans, safeguard forests, and support local and Indigenous communities.

• Bairnsdale VIC, Bendigo South VIC, Geelong VIC, St Kilda VIC, Wangaratta VIC
• Category: Veteran Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line, Mediation & Advocacy

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN LIFE COACHING? The RSL are looking for volunteers who have recently discharged from the Australian Defence Service, to help veterans find their place in community. We have vacancies in Bairnsdale Bendigo & District Geelong St Kilda Wangaratta.

• Ballarat East VIC, Geelong VIC, Melton VIC, Sunshine VIC, Tarneit VIC / Remote Friendly
• Category: Migrant Services
• Types of work: Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

Learning for Employment are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic volunteer tutors to provide English language support, community information and a general understanding of Australian culture.

• Corio VIC, Geelong VIC, Hamlyn Heights VIC, Lara VIC, Torquay VIC, Bellarine VIC
• Category: Education & Training
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

We are looking for passionate volunteers who would like to mentor students at primary and/or secondary schools. Volunteers should have good communication and life skills, a desire to make a difference to young peoples education and an ability to work within a school environment with a professional approach.

• Belmont VIC, Breakwater VIC, Geelong VIC, Grovedale VIC, Highton VIC, Newtown VIC
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Disability Support, Sport & Physical Activity

Blind Sports Recreation Victoria is currently seeking a tandem cycling volunteer to be a front rider for a blind lady living in Geelong. You would help this lady join in with the Geelong Touring Cyclist group who head out around 8:30am on Saturday mornings for a medium-paced 2 hour ride. To apply, you must be over 18 years of age, have cycling experience, a strong physique and Saturday morning availability either weekly or fortnightly.

• Curlewis VIC, Drysdale VIC, Geelong VIC, Leopold VIC, Ocean Grove VIC, Wallington VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Seniors & Aged Care

MiCare are looking for volunteers that can share a smile and companionship during weekly friendly visits to isolated and lonely elderly people. Volunteering brings fun and fulfilment to your life and makes a huge difference to those in the community seeking companionship.

• Barwon Heads VIC, Drysdale VIC, Geelong VIC, Grovedale VIC, Highton VIC, Lara VIC, Portarlington VIC
• Category: Young People
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Education & Training, Sport & Physical Activity

Looking for enthusiastic women of all ages to empower girls aged 5-18 years old across Geelong and Surrounds. Volunteer hours are regular weekdays after-school/evening hours during school terms. Volunteers with Non English Speaking back ground are welcome. Extensive training and support provided, which includes First Aid & CPR. Membership is limited to girls and women, which includes persons who identify as, and live their lives as, females

• East Geelong VIC, Geelong VIC, Herne Hill VIC, Newtown VIC, North Geelong VIC, North Shore VIC, Rippleside VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

MiCare is looking for a mature female volunteer that loves to be with people to provide social support and positive interactions on a regular basis. Share your smile, language, culture and companionship with this wonderful lady in North Geelong. Your regular visits can make a real and positive difference in her life - reducing social isolation and improving well-being.

• Barwon Heads VIC, Bell Post Hill VIC, Belmont VIC, Corio VIC, East Geelong VIC, Geelong VIC, Lara VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Connect with an older person in your community who is feeling isolated and lonely, to break those feelings and create lasting friendships. Engage in ongoing visits to the individual’s residence, whether that be their personal home, or space in a Residential Aged Care.

• Ballarat VIC, Bendigo VIC, Geelong VIC, Melbourne VIC, Mildura VIC, Portland VIC, Sale VIC, Victoria
• Category: Recreation
• Types of work: Sport & Physical Activity

Everyone is welcome to volunteer at parkrun events. We have heaps of fun, simple and rewarding opportunities to lend a hand for one to two hours on a Saturday morning at parkrun events across Australia. No training is required, roles are fully supported on the day and you can take part as often or as little as you would like. You can volunteer as a marshal, timekeeper, photographer or try your hand at scanning barcodes and handing out tokens…..to name a few of the roles we have available.

• Ballarat VIC, Bendigo VIC, Geelong VIC, Mansfield VIC, Melbourne VIC, Murrindindi VIC, Portland VIC, Victoria
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation

Having good social connections is essential for all aspects of health, especially as we age. Red Cross Patient Transport supports older and vulnerable people who have no means of getting to non-urgent medical appointments.

• Ballarat VIC, Bendigo VIC, Geelong VIC, Melbourne VIC, Mildura VIC, Portland VIC, Sale VIC, Victoria
• Category: Sport
• Types of work: Sport & Physical Activity

Everyone is welcome to volunteer at parkrun events. We have heaps of fun, simple and rewarding opportunities to lend a hand for one to two hours on a Saturday morning at parkrun events across Australia. No training is required, roles are fully supported on the day and you can take part as often or as little as you would like. You can volunteer as a marshal, timekeeper, photographer or try your hand at scanning barcodes and handing out tokens…..to name a few of the roles we have available.

• Frankston VIC, Geelong VIC, Hampton VIC, Mentone VIC, Mordialloc VIC, Mornington VIC, Mount Eliza VIC, Mount Martha VIC
• Category: Environment & Conservation

BeachPatrol & Love Our Street litter collection volunteer groups operate in 40+ postcodes. Groups meet monthly to pick up litter from local beaches, streets or parks and meet like-minded people who are passionate about preserving our environment, wildlife, marine life & ecosystems. The groups log their data in the LitterStopper app, which feeds into the DEECA LitterWatch database. We advocate for changes to reduce litter, raise awareness & support the government in tackling issues.

• Ballarat VIC, Dandenong VIC, Footscray VIC, Geelong VIC, Melbourne VIC, Noble Park VIC, Sunshine VIC, Werribee VIC
• Category: Mentoring & Advocacy
• Types of work: Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

Mercy Works is currently recruiting volunteers to support students from a refugee asylum seeker background in Melbourne and Ballarat Government and Private Schools through their Mercy Connect Project. The project aims to provide mentoring for children, young people and young adults to optimize their literacy development and academic and social learning.