• Kensington Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Retail & Sales

Do you love books? Does the scent of ink and paper, the feel of flipping through pages, the stories and memories books evoke, make you happy? Are you seeking a volunteering opportunity that allows you to be around books and people who share the same passion? At Brotherhood Books we’re looking for volunteers from all backgrounds and levels of experience. If you want to donate your time and can’t think of a better way than spending it around books, we’d love to hear from you.

• Kensington Victoria
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Disability Support, Working with Animals

We're looking for 25 more volunteers to care for puppies in the City of Boroondara area. Seeking volunteers interested in looking after one of our very special puppies to assist a blind person to live their life to the full. Being a Puppy Carer means you get to experience the joy of looking after an adorable puppy for 12 to 15 months – without any of the associated costs – and enjoy the satisfaction of knowing you are assisting someone who is blind to live the life they choose.

• Kensington Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Working with Animals

Puppy carers required in the City of Knox. Experience the joy of looking after one of our very special puppies and assist someone who is blind to live their life to the full.

• Footscray VIC, Kensington VIC
• 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 Footscray Police Station, and the inner West.

• Clayton VIC, Kensington VIC, Monash University VIC, Oakleigh VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

If you’re interested in connecting with older people who are socially isolated, we’d love to hear from you!

• Avondale Heights VIC, Flemington VIC, Kensington VIC, Moonee Ponds 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.

• Brunswick West VIC, Flemington VIC, Moonee Ponds VIC, Parkville VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Companionship & Social Support, Music & Entertainment, Seniors & Aged Care

At MiCare, we don't want anybody to be lonely. We are looking for female volunteer who can speak Italian (Calabrese dialect) to spend some quality time with an elderly lady who lives in Brunswick West. Your visit may be spent reminiscing about the good old days and family while sitting around having a cuppa or enjoying a leisurely activity like going for a short walk.

• Seaford VIC, South Melbourne VIC, St Kilda VIC, Warrnambool VIC, Werribee VIC, Williamstown 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.

• Altona VIC, Footscray VIC, Melbourne VIC, Melton VIC, Sunshine VIC, Werribee VIC
• Category: Young People
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line, Tutoring & Coaching

Join Sparkways as a Volunteer Mentor and help make a positive difference to a young person's life

• Highett VIC, Hoppers Crossing VIC, Malvern East VIC, Point Cook VIC, Port Melbourne VIC, South Melbourne VIC, Werribee VIC, Manor Lakes 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.

• Albert Park VIC, Chelsea VIC, Coburg VIC, Kew VIC, Maribyrnong VIC, Newport VIC, North Melbourne VIC, Werribee VIC
• 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.

• Albert Park VIC, Chelsea VIC, Coburg VIC, Kew VIC, Maribyrnong VIC, Newport VIC, North Melbourne VIC, Werribee VIC
• 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, 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.

• Carlton VIC, Deer Park VIC, Footscray VIC, Melton VIC, Parkville VIC, Sunshine VIC, Tarneit VIC, Wyndham Vale VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Companionship & Social Support, Music & Entertainment, Seniors & Aged Care

About us: MiCare is an Aged Care Organization, (formally known as DutchCare) based in both Victoria and Queensland. MiCare is a multi-cultural service provider, caring for many diverse groups, including refugees, migrants, and older people within their homes, in the independent living units, or at one of our Aged Care Facilities. Our services are offered state-wide in Victoria and in the lower regions of Queensland.

• Albert Park VIC, Chelsea VIC, Coburg VIC, Kew VIC, Maribyrnong VIC, Newport VIC, North Melbourne VIC, Werribee VIC
• 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.