• Mackay Queensland
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Arts, Craft & Photography, Companionship & Social Support, Food Preparation & Service

Based at The Mackay Base Hospital, our warm and welcoming Ronald McDonald Family Room provides a refuge for parents whose child is receiving treatment at the hospital. Through the generous contribution of volunteers, this facility is available to families 7 days a week from 8am to 8pm.

• Brisbane City QLD, Goodna QLD, Ipswich QLD, Logan Central QLD, Loganlea QLD, South Brisbane QLD, Wynnum QLD
• Category: Homeless
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line, Mediation & Advocacy

4 Voices are looking for committed volunteers for the 4 Voices outreach service to connect with people who are digitally and socially isolated. You will be helping people to connect through regular conversations, digital skills, setting up emails, MyGov accounts, help them with online shopping, possibly setting up their resumes, looking for work etc. You will also connect people with other services like Centrelink, food services, housing, healthcare and counselling.

• Beenleigh QLD, Goodna QLD, Ipswich QLD, Logan Central QLD, Logan City Dc QLD, Loganlea QLD, Woodridge QLD
• Category: Homeless
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line, Mediation & Advocacy

4 Voices require frontline volunteers to connect with people who are digitally and socially isolated. You will be helping people to connect through regular conversations, digital skills, setting up emails, MyGov accounts, possibly setting up their resumes, looking for work etc. You will also connect people with other services like Centrelink, food services, housing, healthcare and counselling.

• Ashmore QLD, Helensvale QLD, Labrador QLD, Main Beach QLD, Nerang QLD, Southport QLD, Surfers Paradise QLD
• Category: Homeless
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line, Mediation & Advocacy

4 Voices are looking for committed volunteers for the 4 Voices new outreach service to connect with girls and women who seeking change on the Gold Coast. You will be helping people to connect through regular conversations. We provide connection with other services like Centrelink, food services, housing, healthcare and counselling.

• Kalgoorlie WA, Perth WA, Adelaide SA, Canberra ACT, Bathurst NSW, Freshwater NSW, Brisbane Adelaide Street QLD, Cairns QLD
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line

Facilitation of a weekly in-person peer support group for separated dads. This support is provided by the 'Dads in Distress' program of national suicide prevention charity, 'Parents Beyond Breakup'. Each group established is estimated to prevent 5-8 suicides in their local community each year. Thats around 7-16 kids that get to keep their dads around locally, every year.

• Boronia Victoria
• Category: Homeless
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line

To provide information, support and referral services to clients in a one on one basis, in a confidential and impartial manner, operating within the Centre’s policies, procedures and standards and the relevant Government Legislation, Laws and Acts. At all times maintaining the client’s right to make his/her own choices and decision.

• Boronia Victoria
• Category: Homeless
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line, Disability Support

To assist in the provision of accurate and up to date information on supports services, service referral pathways and other relevant community information. Operating within the Centre’s policies, procedures and standards and the relevant Government Legislation, Laws and Acts.

• Nedlands Western Australia
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Childcare, Education & Training

Ronald McDonald House Charities Western Australia are the proud hosts of Fun on Four at Perth Children's Hospital. A fun and vibrant environment, our volunteers operate at the heart of our service provision.

• Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line

Red Nose has a place-based training opportunity in Canberra on 15 June 2024 for Peer Supporters joining our national telephone support line. Our national 1300 phone line provide emotional support and information to bereaved families across Australia. Through their lived experience, Peer Supporters provide hope and understanding to anyone impacted by the death of a baby at any time during pregnancy or infancy, or the sudden and unexpected death of a child.

• South Brisbane Queensland
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Childcare, Companionship & Social Support, Music & Entertainment

Help facilitate play, activities and distraction for patients, siblings and visitors at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Join our volunteer team to provide moments of happiness and social connection in the hospital environment.

• Coomera QLD, Labrador QLD, Nerang QLD, Ormeau QLD, Oxenford QLD, Pimpama QLD, Southport QLD
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Childcare, Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line

Playgroups provide opportunities for families to create social connections and learning opportunities. Child and Family Service on the Gold Coast, Early Years Centre provides educational and social support to families and their children. Volunteers support staff to facilitate groups and develop connections with families attending. If you enjoy working with children and families or looking to work in the field, this role could suit you!

• Hornsby New South Wales
• Category: Homeless
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line

SUPPORTING MEN, WOMEN & FAMILIES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR SOCIAL ISOLATION If you have two to three hours you can spare each week we would like to hear from you.

• Pimlico Queensland
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Counselling & Help Line

FIN Townsville gives independent support to families involved in Queensland Child Safety. FIN Townsville is a self-funded, volunteer organisation. The position is to assist volunteers at FIN Townsville to complete basic administration duties. #admin #office support #computer #compassion

• Pimlico Queensland
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line, Mediation & Advocacy

The role is supporting parents, grandparents, and significant others in a child's life to navigate the Child Safety system. FIN Townsville offers free independent support to all families involved in Child Safety to ensure the safety of children is paramount, and families are appropriately supported. FIN is a self-funded, parent-led, volunteer organisation. #child safety #family support #compassion #counseling

• Camberwell Victoria
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Marketing, Media & Communications, Trades & Maintenance

We are a Community Centre located in Camberwell and require some one to decorate and theme our foyer and childcare rooms four times a year.