• Remote Only
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Governance, Boards & Committees, Marketing, Media & Communications

Special Olympics Melbourne Inner East (MIE) is looking for a skilled volunteer to coordinate our communications team and content delivery, and represent this team through reporting to and sitting on the MIE Committee, as Communications Coordinator. Special Olympics is a not for profit organisation with the singular goal of helping those with an intellectual disability to participate in sport to enhance their physical and mental wellbeing, sense of purpose and community connections.

• Melton Victoria
• Category: Homeless
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

Are you interested in joining one of Victoria's Leading Not-For-Profits? Part of a team helping to offer food, social connection, and referral pathways out of homelessness and poverty?

• Perth WA, Rockingham WA, Waikiki WA
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Education & Training, Fundraising & Events, Garden Maintenance

Fancy yourself a bit of a green thumb, or enjoy planting trees? Come along and help us to plant native species in Reserves and Parks within Rockingham! We will be planting native vegetation to create Urban Shade Forests, to help cool our cities, create habitat for native animals and connect the local community. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn all about our environment, while spending the day with like-minded people, working together to create Urban Shade Forests!

• Capalaba QLD, North Lakes QLD, Stafford QLD, The Gap QLD
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support

At Empower Autism our mission is to empower autistic people to reach thrive through providing programs and services based on access, self-actualisation, and self-advocacy. We run several peer support groups throughout South-East Queensland to support and empower autistic people and their carers and loved ones. Join us to create autism affirming spaces. This is a fun and engaging role that provides a variety of opportunities to share your strengths and empower others to share theirs.

• Geraldton WA, Kalgoorlie WA, Perth WA
• Category: Homeless

Join us in supporting initiatives that deliver a key community service. Help us coordinate operations, inspire teams, and make a real impact Your involvement is key in making our vision to deliver 15,000 haircuts by 2025 a reality.

• East Geelong VIC, Geelong VIC
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support

Down syndrome Victoria runs a social group for adults with Down syndrome, we’re called Club21. Club21 has been going in Melbourne for over 10 years and we are very excited to bring Club21 to Geelong! Club21 goes out on weekends and does fun, social activities together: going out for lunch, singing Karaoke, watching a show. We are looking for volunteers to support the Club21 social group

• Ballarat VIC, Wendouree VIC
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support

Down syndrome Victoria runs a social group for adults with Down syndrome, we’re called Club21. Club21 has been going in Melbourne for over 10 years and we are very excited to bring Club21 to Ballarat! Club21 goes out on weekends and does fun, social activities together: going out for lunch, singing Karaoke, watching a show. We are looking for volunteers to support the Club21 social group

• Perth Western Australia
• Category: Homeless

Join our team as a Community Engagement Administrator and play a pivotal role in enhancing the impact of Short Back & Sidewalks. This position is central to coordinating and administrating our volunteer-driven activities. As a key part of our team, you'll help facilitate effective communication channels between volunteers and our organisation. This role offers the opportunity to develop strong organisational and leadership skills while working in a dynamic, supportive environment.

• Mount Pleasant Western Australia
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Garden Maintenance

Our monthly busy bee event to support the Friends of Applecross Foreshore. We will be restoring the foreshore area along Jeff Joseph Reserve.

• Mount Pleasant Western Australia
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Garden Maintenance

Help restore the lake's ecosystem by spending a few hours at Blue Gum Lakes Banksia Woodland area.

• Bull Creek Western Australia
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Garden Maintenance

Friends of Gabbiljee are hosting a planting day on Thursday 6 June and are seeking extra helpers to assist.

• Bendigo Victoria
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Sport & Physical Activity

Volunteer to support people with Down syndrome in a fun exercise program: FitSkills FitSkills is an evidence-based physical activity program for people with Down syndrome. In this program the person with Down syndrome will be matched with a volunteer partner. The program runs throughout the term and participants go to the gym together with their matched volunteer once a week followed by a meal with other participants and volunteers.

• Bendigo VIC, Melbourne VIC, North Melbourne VIC
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Sport & Physical Activity

Volunteer to support people with Down syndrome in a fun exercise program: FitSkills FitSkills is an evidence-based physical activity program for people with Down syndrome. In this program the person with Down syndrome will be matched with a volunteer partner. The program runs throughout the term and participants go to the gym together with their matched volunteer once a week followed by a meal with other participants and volunteers.

• Glen Iris Victoria
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Accounting & Finance, Disability Support, Music & Entertainment, Research, Policy & Analysis

Inclusion Melbourne’s Leisure Buddy program matches like-minded people to undertake social activities within our community on a fortnightly basis. We are focused on creating genuine, long term connections between volunteers and our Leisure Buddy participants. Therefore, we require a minimum commitment of 12 months and two to three hours per fortnight.

• Camberwell Victoria
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, IT & Web Development, Music & Entertainment

Inclusion Melbourne believes that everyone within our community should be able to live in an inclusive community, supported by people who genuinely care for them, and have equal opportunity to participate in community life. Through our volunteer programs, we provide social support and friendship to people with a cognitive disability and older Australians who are at risk of loneliness and social isolation.