• Balwyn VIC, Camberwell VIC, Glen Iris VIC, Hawthorn VIC, Kew VIC
• Family Services
• Childcare, Companionship & Social Support

The Boroondara Family Network supports families living in the City of Boroondara with children under the age of six. The volunteer visits the parents home to provide parenting support for the families. The volunteer provides practical help (holding/playing with the baby), friendly support and encouragement in a non judgemental manner. The volunteers are available to engage in adult conversation and be a listening ear. They may assist families to access other community services where appropriate

• Hawthorn VIC, Hawthorn East VIC, Hawthorn North VIC, Kew VIC, Kew East VIC
• Community Services
• Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Male Volunteer Visitor needed for a highly creative gentleman who's strongly connected to the Arts Community and is Indigenous Australian heritage. A person who's interested in PERFORMING ARTS would strongly suit! Our volunteer visitors are kind, compassionate and give their time to enrich the lives of older people in their local community that may be suffering from loneliness and social isolation, either in an Aged Care Home or their own homes, living on a Home Care Package.

• Balwyn North VIC, Bulleen VIC, Doncaster VIC, Mont Albert North VIC, Templestowe Lower VIC
• Community Services
• Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Share your language (Tamil ) and companionship during weekly or fortnightly friendly visits to an isolated elderly lady living in Lower Templestowe. Your regular visits can make a real and positive difference in the life of this resident - reducing social isolation and improving well-being. Volunteering brings fun and fulfilment to your life and makes a huge difference to those in the community seeking companionship.

• Balwyn VIC, Camberwell VIC, Mont Albert VIC, Surrey Hills VIC, Deepdene VIC
• Seniors & Aged Care
• Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Become a volunteer visitor with our Evergreen Connections Visits program. All it takes is an hour a fortnight to make someone's day. If you've got room in your life for a new friend, then we'd love to hear from you!

• Balwyn VIC, Balwyn North VIC, Box Hill VIC, Box Hill South VIC, Kew VIC
• Seniors & Aged Care
• Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Do you have an hour to spare? Why not spend it changing someone's life! Join our volunteer visitors program and visit an older person in your community. Older people are particularly vulnerable to becoming socially isolated, especially if they don't have any family around. Our volunteers play an important part in keeping them connected with regular visits. If you’re keen to make a new connection, then we'd love to hear from you.

• Blackburn VIC, Canterbury VIC, Doncaster East VIC, Hughesdale VIC, Kew VIC
• Seniors & Aged Care
• Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

Miss having a yarn with your grandparents? Learn from those wiser, and volunteer to visit the young at heart and keep them connected to the communities they love. Befriend and spend quality time with a lonely senior in the local community. No doubt you’ll develop a soft spot for adorable seniors and be able to simultaneously brighten their day!

• Box Hill VIC, Doncaster East VIC, Heathmont VIC, Melbourne VIC, Ringwood VIC, Vermont VIC
• Mentoring & Advocacy
• Companionship & Social Support

Do you want to make a difference in a young person's life? 1 in 10 young people are disengaged with school and 1 in 4 are unhappy with their lives. At Raise we know that a mentor can change the course of a young person’s life, helping teenagers to build resilience and feel more hopeful for the future. We recruit and train volunteers from the community to become youth mentors, before matching them with a teenager at a local public high school.

• Balwyn VIC, Hawthorn VIC, Hawthorn East VIC, Hawthorn North VIC, Kew VIC, Kew East VIC / Remote Friendly
• Community Services
• Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

If you're friendly, kind and patient and would like to enrich the life of an older person who is at risk of social isolation and loneliness, we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for volunteers in the Kew and Hawthorn area who would be willing to visit an older person in their community for a min. of 1hr per fortnight.

• Balwyn VIC, Balwyn East VIC, Hawthorn VIC, Hawthorn East VIC, Hawthorn North VIC, Kew VIC, Kew East VIC
• Community Services
• Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We're looking for a Male Volunteer Visitor who enjoys POETRY for a gentleman in Kew. This lively gentleman has lead a interesting life who would love assistance in documenting his poetry that he's written over many years! Our volunteer visitors are kind, compassionate and give their time to enrich the lives of older people in their local community that may be suffering from loneliness and social isolation, either in an Aged Care Home or their own homes, living on a Home Care Package.

• Balwyn VIC, Balwyn East VIC, Hawthorn VIC, Hawthorn East VIC, Hawthorn North VIC, Kew VIC, Kew East VIC
• Community Services
• Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We're looking for a volunteer to connect and spend time with a lovely older gentleman who is originally from the US and was a History Teacher! He would benefit of some consistent connection with someone who has similar interests. Our volunteer visitors are incredible people that give their time to enrich the lives of older people in their local community that may be suffering from loneliness and social isolation, either in an Aged Care Home or their own homes, living on a Home Care Package.

• Balwyn VIC, Balwyn East VIC, Hawthorn VIC, Hawthorn East VIC, Hawthorn North VIC, Kew VIC, Kew East VIC
• Community Services
• Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We're looking for a kind and compassionate person who exhibits patience, to connect with a lovely gentleman that enjoys talking about his life and connecting around common interests. Our volunteer visitors are incredible people that give their time to enrich the lives of older people in their local community that may be suffering from loneliness and social isolation, either in an Aged Care Home or their own homes, living on a Home Care Package.

• Bacchus Marsh VIC, Balwyn VIC, Berwick VIC, Bundoora VIC, Mulgrave VIC, Sunshine VIC, Torquay VIC, Upper Ferntree Gully VIC
• Seniors & Aged Care
• Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

VMCH is currently welcoming volunteers to engage with aged care residents who have personalised activities which has been tailored to meet their individual interests, their cultural background, and their physical abilities; you would provide activities or sit with a resident to provide company and conversation to create a wonderful interlude which can enhance an aged care resident's day.

• Burwood VIC, Camberwell VIC, Doncaster VIC, Eltham VIC, Ferntree Gully VIC, Glen Waverley VIC, Monbulk VIC, Ringwood VIC
• Mentoring & Advocacy
• Companionship & Social Support

Volunteer as a mentor to provide consistent, positive role model support and guidance to a young person aged 10-17. You'll support them to access and pursue positive interests, hobbies or activities within their community, increasing their social confidence and reducing feelings of isolation.

• Doncaster VIC, Doreen VIC, Eltham VIC, Epping VIC, Greensborough VIC, Mernda VIC, South Morang VIC, Whittlesea VIC
• Young People
• Childcare, Companionship & Social Support, Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

What could you do with just one hour each week? By becoming a Pyjama Angel, you will experience personal growth and profound fulfillment as you help a young person in foster care reach their full potential. Through spending one-on-one time together, you will become a catalyst for positive change in their life and the wider community, creating a brighter future for everyone involved. Join us today and discover the immense joy of making a lasting difference, one hour at a time.

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