Found 1003 volunteer opportunities in Newcastle, NSW 2300 and the surrounding areas

• Bring warmth, positivity, and energy to hospital shifts
• Engage children in various activities like craft, games, and music
• Work with Captain Starlight to provide relief to families

• Provide companionship and social support to older individuals
• Training on support software and elder support services specifics
• Minimum 2 hours per week commitment in Newcastle area

• Volunteer at free, weekly 5km community events in parks
• Open to all ages, no training needed, various roles available
• Contribute to community, meet new people, have fun volunteering

• Volunteer at free, weekly 5km community events in public parks
• Roles include setting up, timekeeping, scanning, and tail walking
• No age limit, no training required, flexible commitment options

• Volunteer at weekly 5km parkrun events in public spaces
• Roles include setting up, timekeeping, scanning, and marshalling
• No age restriction, no training required, flexible commitment options

• Volunteer at free, weekly 5km community events in parks
• Roles include setting up, timekeeping, scanning, and more
• No age limit, no training required, flexible commitment options

• Facilitate engaging Boccia sessions for participants with disabilities
• Support players of varying abilities in grassroots level programs
• Training, resources, and mentoring provided; no prior experience required

• Provide emotional and practical support at court, police stations
• Flexible availability required for 1-2 days per fortnight
• Training provided for supporting people with Cognitive Impairment

• Provide companionship and social support to isolated seniors
• Conduct personal visits, social outings, and group activities
• Contribute to reducing loneliness and improving well-being of seniors

• Lead Climate Conversation workshops for diverse community groups
• Find workshop opportunities, complete feedback forms, attend monthly training
• Passionate about climate change, support, and empower people

• Provide companionship and share life experiences with care recipient
• Matched based on shared interests to establish long-term friendship
• Receive induction training and ongoing support for volunteer role

• Provide companionship and social interaction to elderly in own homes
• Empathy, reliability, caring nature, and listening skills required
• Up to date Flu vaccination and National Criminal Check needed

Help support the day-to-day functioning of our service and enrich the lives of older people in the region. The Volunteer Administration Assistant supports the Coordinator with administrative and operational tasks at our Community Hub. Duties include greeting clients and visitors, booking appointments, managing calendars, maintaining records, filing, data entry, and preparing forms and resource packs. You’ll also help organise events, keep common areas tidy, and manage supplies and brochures.

• Contribute to Vinnies shop operations and community services
• Engage in customer service, pricing, sales, and store maintenance
• Opportunity for retail training, experience, and building friendships