• Newcastle New South Wales
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Fundraising & Events, Marketing, Media & Communications, Music & Entertainment

Do you love events? Ready to step up your management skills in 2022? All while supporting our neighbours in Bali and combating climate change? Join our all-volunteer team of passionate People + Planet defenders!

• Newcastle New South Wales
• Category: Migrant Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Education & Training, Tour Guides, Information & Heritage, Translating & Interpreting

The Humanitarian Settlement Program (HSP) supports refugees from the moment they arrive at the airport. Upon arrival, the HSP team provides essential support and information to assist and empower refugees to gain independence and build strong community connections. Community Support Assistants build on the case management support offered to clients of HSP by guiding access to local services, support with life skills development, local community linkages and building social networks.

• Newcastle New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Childcare, Library Services

Calling all "kids at heart"! The Newcastle and Hunter Toy Library is seeking a regular volunteer to assist with the running of the Toy Library sessions on Saturday mornings. The Toy Library is a terrific service based at New Lambton Library and run entirely by volunteers.

• Newcastle New South Wales
• Category: Community Services

Are you a strong advocate for children and teenagers? Are you passionate about providing safety and stability to children in need? Long-term Foster Care is for children and teenagers who are not expected to return to live with their families. Carers who provide long-term care commit to parenting children and teenagers on their journey toward adulthood and provide them with a safe, stable, loving home for life or until they reach adulthood.

• Newcastle New South Wales
• Category: Community Services

Do you have the time, energy, and empathy to help a child or teenager in need? Do you have a desire to create strong connections with children and their Carers? Have you always wanted, or thought about, becoming a Foster Carer but can’t commit to long-term foster care options? Respite Foster Carers provide invaluable support to a child or teenagers’ primary Carers, who may benefit from a short break. The length of care can vary from a day or a weekend to a short break over school holidays.

• Newcastle New South Wales
• Category: Community Services

Do you have the patience, tenacity, and time to care for a child or teenager in need? Are you passionate about providing a safe and caring environment to children or young people? Restoration Foster Care is aimed at supporting children and teenagers return to their families, if safe and in the best interests of the child or young person. So, whilst all options are explored and supported for children to return safely home, they need short-term care in a stable and nurturing environment.

• Newcastle New South Wales
• Category: Community Services

Do you have the time, energy, and empathy to help a child or teenager in need? Can you provide a safe space for children? Have you always wanted, or thought about, becoming a Foster Carer but can't commit to long-term caring options? There are lots of different types of foster care. Emergency foster care is for children, aged between 0 – 17 years old, who need immediate placement due to concerns for their safety, for anywhere between 1 night up to 4 weeks.

• Newcastle New South Wales
• Category: Community Services

Join Vinnies Youth to help people experiencing disadvantage in your local community. Gain experience and share your skills and knowledge. Becoming a Youth Member is a great way to interact with like-minded people and build friendships. Our youth conference welcomes people aged 16+, whether you are a young adult or young at heart. Vinnies Youth members advocate for social justice. We make things happen, because “actions speak louder than words”.

• Newcastle New South Wales / Remote Friendly
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Fundraising & Events, Marketing, Media & Communications, Retail & Sales

Our neighbours in Bali, Indonesia are facing a water crisis due to depleting water sources and pollution. Corethics' mission is to increase access to clean water by raising the profile of the crisis and garnering financial and in-kind support. Ready to contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals?! We are urgently seeking help with our raffle, sponsors, and promotions.

• Newcastle New South Wales
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Fundraising & Events, Marketing, Media & Communications, Music & Entertainment

Are you passionate about taking ACTION on climate change? sustainability, ethics, and want to make a difference to communities overseas? Join us for an inspiring, informative, and eye-opening evening to live stream and/or photograph our #Waste4Wealth Fundraiser in Newcastle, NSW.

• Newcastle New South Wales
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Fundraising & Events, Marketing, Media & Communications, Music & Entertainment

Over tourism in Bali has contributed to a water crisis! Can you help make it right by joining a passionate team of volunteers to deliver informative yet fun events? Corethics offers a fun way to contribute to environmental and social good all while boosting your skills!

• Newcastle New South Wales
• Category: Community Services

• Looking for a way to give back to your community? • Do you like talking to people and want to make a difference in those affected by cancer?

• Gosford NSW, Newcastle NSW
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Fundraising & Events

Lifeline Direct (LLD) are currently seeking Events Officers to join our Business Development and Fundraising Team. As a LLD volunteer Events Officer you will represent LLD at a broad range of events throughout the year including the Newy100 and Newcastle Bookfair. You will have the opportunity to connect with community and make them aware of the many services provided by Lifeline whilst ensure a successful event is delivered.

• Newcastle NSW, Wollongong NSW, Wyong NSW
• Category: Mentoring & Advocacy
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line

Attending court can be challenging and distressing, especially if it is your first time. Community Restorative Centre's (CRC) trained volunteers provide information on court processes, where to seek advice, and emotional support to people attending local courts across NSW.

• Bateau Bay NSW, Gosford NSW, Newcastle NSW, Woy Woy NSW, Wyong NSW / Remote Friendly
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Education & Training, Mediation & Advocacy

Do you have the confidence to present to large groups? If you have enthusiasm and a desire to make a difference in the lives of fathers and children, a Volunteer Presenter role with The Fathering Project may suit you.