• Abbotsford Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Fundraising & Events

The Red Shield Appeal is one of the easiest ways to help Australians doing it tough. When you volunteer, you help raise vital funds for the running of The Salvation Army’s vast network of social services. Salvos Red Shield Packing Team - Abbotsford are looking for some friendly and energetic people to volunteer for a day, as an individual or bring a team. Suitable for corporate or team building events.

• Clifton Hill Victoria
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We are currently seeking reliable and empathetic individuals with strong communication skills to be involved in one on one and group socialisation activities with our residents.

• North Melbourne Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Safety & Emergency Services

As part of the Australian Red Cross VIC Emergency Services team, this volunteer Team Leader role provides valuable support to ensure the progress and execution of various Victorian Emergency Services learning and development projects. This work is done before, during and after training delivery and project based work transforming our training packages to support modern learning principles.

• Melbourne Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

Would you like to be a positive role model and support young people to build independent living skills and transition to independent living?

• Melbourne Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management

Do you have a good working practice as a HR generalist and feel passionate about leading a function and a small team to contribute to our local community? Are you willing to volunteer approximately 5 – 15 hours a week to lead the HR function within a fast-growing not-for-profit organisation? If you are, we’d love to hear from you, click on the role title to find out more.

• Melbourne Victoria
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Fundraising & Events, Marketing, Media & Communications

Would you like to assist Aussie Hands in fundraising? Apply for volunteer fundraising roles now! Aussie Hands needs volunteers to assist with fundraising for its operations. We are looking for people to help us identify potential donors and then to approach those donors for funds. You may have time and expertise to help with one or both of these. All materials and guidance for approaching donors on behalf of Aussie Hands will be provided by the Aussie Hands Board of Management.

• Melbourne Victoria
• Category: Health
• Types of work: Fundraising & Events

Get Active. Beat Dementia - be part of this inspiring event, connect with others impacted by dementia, and volunteer to help raise much needed funds for Dementia Australia. We are seeking expressions of interest for volunteers to assist at our Melbourne Memory Walk & Jog on Sunday May 2, 5.45am – 12noon. We need help with a range of roles: eg registration desk; t shirt stall; raffle tickets; track marshal. Equipment and orientation provided.

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

Are you new to retail and looking to explore new opportunities? Do you want to learn new skills, gain sales confidence and become a customer service expert? Or maybe you are a seasoned professional and want to get back in the game? Now is the time to lend your knowledge, support the team and keep our stores looking fresh and running well.

• Melbourne Victoria
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

This volunteering role forms part of a large research project exploring the impact of befriending on symptoms of depression, anxiety and loneliness in people living in residential aged care.

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

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.

• Melbourne Victoria
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Childcare, Companionship & Social Support

Do you love babies and want to help improve the lives of multiple birth families? Multiple Birth Volunteer Support (MBVS) are seeking volunteers to help improve the lives of multiple birth families. You will assist by providing practical hands-on help for families with newborn twins, triplets or more.

• Melbourne Victoria
• Category: Migrant Services
• Types of work: Tutoring & Coaching

AMES is seeking a volunteer to mentor a migrant with a civil engineering background. This is an opportunity to make a difference to the career development of another person.

• Melbourne Victoria
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Disability Support, Mediation & Advocacy

VALID is looking for volunteers to become 'choice mentors' as a part of a new program with the aim of helping socially isolated people with a disability.

• Collingwood Victoria / Remote Friendly
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Inclusion Melbourne is funded to provide the Community Visitors Scheme (CVS). Our volunteers share stories, go for a stroll, have a cuppa, listen to music or play a board game with an older person. Volunteers play a vital role in the life of a person living in an aged care home or their own home through ongoing friendship.

• Melbourne Victoria / Remote Friendly
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line, Seniors & Aged Care

FriendLine is a free phone service for those experiencing loneliness or social isolation. FriendLine operates 10.00am to 8.00pm 7 days a week and volunteers are needed to contribute 2 hours per fortnight (or more if you like). Our volunteers don't need any special qualifications, just an interest in talking to a broad range of people and desire to help people feel more connected.