• Warracknabeal Victoria
• Category: Health
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

As a Home Care Volunteer, you will be making an important contribution to the end-of-life care provided by our dedicated interdisciplinary team that includes medical and allied care staff. Palliative care volunteers offer help by providing respite, companionship to clients and/or carers, shopping, transport, gentle hand/foot massage and bereavement follow up. Working in palliative care is one of the most rewarding volunteer choices you can make.

• Warracknabeal Victoria / Remote Friendly
• Category: Human Rights
• Types of work: Disability Support, Mediation & Advocacy

Would you like to make a difference in the lives of people in your own community and also hold a prominent volunteer role? Become a Community Visitor with the Office of the Public Advocate. Community Visitors are the eyes and the ears of the community and perform an important role of upholding the human rights of people with a cognitive disability.

• Edenhope VIC, Horsham VIC, Nhill VIC, Warracknabeal VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Volunteers are matched to residents in a Residential Aged Care Facility. You'll be matched very carefully, based on your particular interests and availability to visit someone very special who will likely become a dear friend. Volunteers who do Community Visiting all report that they get so much more than they give from this role. You'll be bringing joy, laughter and conversation to elderly people at risk of isolation in their community.

• Hopetoun Victoria
• Category: Health
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

As a Home Care Volunteer, you will be making an important contribution to the end-of-life care provided by our dedicated interdisciplinary team that includes medical and allied care staff. Palliative care volunteers offer help by providing respite, companionship to clients and/or carers, shopping, transport, gentle hand/foot massage and bereavement follow up. Working in palliative care is one of the most rewarding volunteer choices you can make.

• Murtoa Victoria
• Category: Health
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

As a Home Care Volunteer, you will be making an important contribution to the end-of-life care provided by our dedicated interdisciplinary team that includes medical and allied care staff. Palliative care volunteers offer help by providing respite, companionship to clients and/or carers, shopping, transport, gentle hand/foot massage and bereavement follow up. Working in palliative care is one of the most rewarding volunteer choices you can make.

• Horsham Victoria
• Category: Young People
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line, Mediation & Advocacy, Tutoring & Coaching

The Youth Referral and Independent Person Program (YRIPP) via the Centre for Multicultural Youth (CMY) is seeking committed volunteers to assist young people attend interviews at Police Stations.

• Horsham Victoria
• Category: Mentoring & Advocacy
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Tutoring & Coaching

Would you like to make a positive difference to a young person? Volunteers make a massive difference in the life of a teenage learner driver - especially one who can't access a vehicle or a mentor to help them get their necessary 120 hours of driving practice. You will develop and maintain a purposeful, empowering, supportive and ongoing mentor relationship with a young person as they practice their driving in one of our modern vehicles

• Horsham Victoria
• Category: Young People
• Types of work: Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

Here is an opportunity for volunteers to put their best "Grandparent-by-proxy" hat on and enjoy the company of youngsters. As a volunteer, you will be listening to children read aloud at school for 1 hour a day, 1 day a week.This is a role full of joy as you bring your listening ear, caring nature and kid-friendly smile to the task. Volunteers report they get back more than they give from this Award-winning Wimmera volunteering opportunity. Join the team today at Reading Buddies.

• Horsham Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

Volunteer as a "Mini-bus" driver and serve the communities along the highway between Horsham and Kaniva. You'll be joined by your Volunteer Co-Driver/Host and you'll get to know regular patrons on your Wednesday journey. Drivers only require a standard vehicle license but will receive full training in this role, including a driving orientation in the Community Transport Buses.

• Horsham Victoria
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Childcare, Food Preparation & Service

Supporting families who have had a multiple birth, through hands-on practical help with baby care and associated tasks in the family's home. Volunteers will be discreet, friendly, kind & compassionate and be ready to assist as needed.

• Horsham Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

This volunteer position is to provide transport assistance for elderly and vulnerable service users so they can attend medical appointments in major centres including Horsham and Ballarat. Volunteers will have an excellent driving record and be helpful, friendly and conscientious. Volunteer drivers will drive client/s in one of our late-model fleet vehicles. Personal vehicles are not required. Masks are currently mandatory in this important community service role.

• Horsham Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

The volunteer will support our service users by providing transport and assistance to them so they can do their own personal shopping and appointments. This may require travel to other shires and return to Horsham. The clients may have health issues that may make them very vulnerable to any virus's or infections so the volunteer will need to be healthy and practice the strictest levels of cleanliness.

• Horsham Victoria
• Category: Disaster Relief
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Food Preparation & Service, Seniors & Aged Care

Laneway: A cafe without borders is a Social Enterprise that allows people from all walks of life, new arrivals, people who have disabilities, young people and driver volunteers to participate and make a difference in the Horsham Rural City community. Meals are made in a commercial kitchen and are delivered to people across town by our volunteer team, Mondays to Fridays. Join this team today!

• Horsham Victoria
• Category: Mentoring & Advocacy
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Tutoring & Coaching

The Youth MATES Mentoring Program provides positive role models who mentor, assist, target, engage and enhance the skills and life experiences of young people. MATES matches young people and young adults (mentees) with an adult role model (mentor) from the local community. Mentors and mentees catch up for one hour, once a fortnight for one year. MATES is a great way to volunteer in the community

• Horsham Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Food Preparation & Service, Seniors & Aged Care

The Horsham Rural City Meals on Wheels program is a volunteering opportunity open to all volunteers including business groups, community groups, sporting clubs, churches and individuals. There are plenty of volunteering shifts available Mondays to Fridays for drivers in 2021. Contact Centre for Participation 03 5382 5607 to place your name on the calendar.