• Avoca VIC, Ballarat VIC, Beaufort VIC, Black Hill VIC, Mount Helen VIC, Sebastopol VIC, Wattle Creek VIC
• Category: Community Services
• 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! We’re looking for Volunteers who are creative thinkers and committed to supporting people live their best lives. Volunteers who can support older people with their goals around staying independent, healthy and connected to their community.

• Avoca VIC, Ballarat VIC, Black Hill VIC, Brown Hill VIC, Mount Helen VIC, Sebastopol VIC, Wendouree VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care, Tutoring & Coaching

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

• Ballarat VIC, Beaufort VIC, Black Hill VIC, Mount Helen VIC, Sebastopol VIC, Wattle Creek VIC, Wendouree 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!

• 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.

• Ballarat VIC, Beaufort VIC, Buninyong VIC, Creswick VIC, Daylesford VIC, Scarsdale VIC, Smythesdale VIC, Wendouree VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Retail & Sales

Whether you're volunteering, making a purchase or donating goods, Uniting Op Shops provide a great opportunity to give back to local Ballarat communities. Our Op Shops raise funds for vital programs and services in local communities.

• Ballan VIC, Ballarat VIC, Beaufort VIC, Buninyong VIC, Creswick VIC, Daylesford VIC, Lake Gardens VIC, Wallace VIC
• Category: Mental Health
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line

To hear someone, say that I am their last hope, really brings home the need for us on the phones - A volunteer Lifeline offer 24/7 Phone Service to the Australian community, and this wouldn’t be possible without the generosity of people like you. Phone volunteering as a Crisis Supporter may be right for you at Lifeline Melbourne, especially if you enjoy the one-on-one interaction you get from a phone conversation and if you like to learn best with others.

• Ballarat VIC, Creswick VIC, Delacombe VIC, Lake Gardens VIC, Mount Helen VIC, Sebastopol VIC, Warrenheip VIC, Wendouree VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Food Preparation & Service

Our Breezeway community meals program is busier than ever and needs some more team members. Located in central Ballarat, the Breezeway provides meals 7 days a week. Join us in preparing food for those who need it!

• Avoca VIC, Ballarat North VIC, Beaufort VIC, Brown Hill VIC, Invermay VIC, Mount Helen VIC, Sebastopol VIC, Wattle Creek 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!

• 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.

• Bakery Hill VIC, Ballarat VIC, Beaufort VIC, Hopetoun VIC, Horsham VIC, St Arnaud VIC, Stawell VIC, Wattle Creek 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.

• Ararat VIC, Avoca VIC, Bacchus Marsh VIC, Ballarat VIC, Daylesford VIC, Horsham VIC, Nhill VIC, Stawell VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Connect with an elderly member of the community who is feeling isolated. Volunteers engage in ongoing visits in the individual’s home or an aged care facility. You will build a meaningful friendship; help reduce feelings of loneliness and encourage a social connection!

• Avoca VIC, Ballarat VIC, Ballarat East VIC, Beaufort VIC, Black Hill VIC, Brown Hill VIC, Sebastopol VIC, Wattle Creek 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!

• Avoca VIC, Ballarat VIC, Beaufort VIC, Black Hill VIC, Invermay VIC, Sebastopol VIC, Wattle Creek VIC, Wendouree 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!