• Brooklyn VIC, Victoria
• Category: Community Services

Come and be a part of Foodbank Victoria's Foundation Brooklyn Volunteer team and help us feed the school kids of Victoria! The roles: Hamper Packer. This is an early shift commencing at 7am for all the early birds out there! You'll pack all the fresh bread that will be incorporated in the daily orders, then jump in and assist the main pick team once completed. Pick Packers- you'll be onboard at 9am to pack the days orders for the schools.

• Melbourne VIC, Yarraville VIC, Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Food Preparation & Service, Safety & Emergency Services

If you love being active and doing physical activities, as well as enjoy helping others, here’s a great opportunity for you to volunteer with us at Foodbank Victoria. We always welcome some helping hands in our warehouse to help sort and pack food for distribution which go to families in need.

• Melbourne VIC, Victoria
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support

Are you looking to make a real difference in someone’s life? Volunteer with Interchange and Host a young person living with disability. This extends their social network, offers them new opportunities and experiences, and provides a much needed break for their carer. Some volunteers have the young person stay at their place once a month. This also provides the young persons carer with some respite and support.

• Melbourne VIC, Victoria
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support

Are you looking to make a real difference in someone’s life? Volunteer with the Interchange Network of disability service providers and buddy up with a young person living with disability to spend regular time with them sharing hobbies or interests, going to the movies or a football game, or just hanging out watching your favourite shows at home.

• 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.

• Melbourne VIC, Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Marketing, Media & Communications

Calling all passionate photographers! Volunteering Victoria is seeking an experienced Event Photographer to capture photos at our upcoming State Conference. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled volunteer to build their portfolio, as well as support this major event for Volunteer Managers and Leaders in Victoria.

• 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.

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

Having good social connections is essential for all aspects of health, especially as we age. The Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) and Volunteer Visitors program supports older Australian’s who live in an aged care facility or their own home and who are lonely or socially isolated.

• Melbourne VIC, Victoria
• Category: Veteran Services
• Types of work: Fundraising & Events

RSL Victoria leads, provides services through 275 Sub-Branches across the state. We are looking for your help to raise funds to support Veterans and their families in 2023. Make a difference in the life of someone who has served their country. Volunteers provide assistance to past and present defence force personnel and their families through a range of programs including emotional and social support, emergency support, welfare and financial support and home and hospital visitations.

• Thomastown Victoria
• Category: Arts & Culture
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Companionship & Social Support, Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

We are on the search for Creative Mentors to participate in our 2024 Program! You will have the opportunity to work with young individuals (aged 9 - 13) and assist them in building more confidence and self esteem, achieve goals and be a positive role model. Not to mention help them create an awesome artistic piece to be exhibited at the completion of the program!

• Alphington VIC, Eaglemont VIC, Heidelberg VIC, Ivanhoe VIC, Ivanhoe East VIC, Kew VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Looking for a flexible volunteer role that makes a positive difference and reduces loneliness in our community? We are seeking champion volunteers to visit lonely older people in Ivanhoe and its surrounding suburbs. Our program helps to improve the lives of older people who face social isolation through meaningful friendships. It's very rewarding, flexible, and suited to anyone who is friendly, kind and reliable!

• Brunswick VIC, Coburg VIC, Fawkner VIC, Glenroy VIC
• Category: Disability Services

Are you passionate about creating positive change to your community? Merri Mates is a 1-on-1 social outreach program that supports people with mild to moderate disabilities. Participants experience social isolation, so volunteers provide them with companionship and support to engage in a variety of activities tailored to their hobbies, interests, and abilities. You’ll gain valuable experience volunteering with the Merri Mates program and make a difference to the lives of others.

• Thomastown Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Education & Training, Library Services, Working with Animals

YPRL is seeking a new **Reading Dogs team** to join Thomastown Library. Our Reading Dogs program promotes children’s literacy by having children read aloud to dogs at the library. Our mission is to make reading fun and enjoyable for children so that they become confident and lifelong readers. Reading Dogs are accredited companion animals who volunteer with their owner/handler as a team by facilitating reading sessions. If your dog is calm, patient, and loveable, get in touch with us today!