• Canberra ACT, Reid ACT
• Category: Homeless
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Safety & Emergency Services

Love a good chat? Have a few spare hours a week or fortnight? Looking to give back to your community? Support people in your community by providing access to free laundry services, while engaging in non-judgmental and genuine conversation!

• Caulfield North VIC, Elwood VIC, Glen Iris VIC, Prahran VIC, Ripponlea VIC, St Kilda VIC, St Kilda East VIC
• Category: Mental Health
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Companionship & Social Support, Food Preparation & Service, Garden Maintenance

Join our team at the Engagement Hub! Work and learn from an incredible team to be part of our community. We provide food, a social network, fun activities, and assistance with referrals, in a place where people can feel safe and connected. Your efforts directly help consumers that need it most. Opportunities Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays.

• Forest Hill Victoria
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support

Support a person with a disability to connect with the community and to engage in activities and groups that align with their interests, skills and/or abilities. Social Support Volunteers will receive training and ongoing support. We ask that volunteers commit to volunteer for 12 months or longer.

• Mooroolbark Victoria
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

Are you resourceful, a good communicator and passionate about reducing social isolation in the community? The Parents Hub supports parents caring for infants and toddlers who have additional needs. The volunteer will support the group facilitators with the weekly hosting of parent gatherings. This group aims to engage isolated families and encourage network building! Wednesdays from 9.30am-10.30am. We do ask that volunteers can commit to the role for 6 months or longer.

• 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 to another person 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!

• Bundoora VIC, Epping VIC, Greensborough VIC, Lalor VIC, Mernda VIC, Mill Park VIC, South Morang 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 to another person and reduces loneliness in our community? We are seeking champion volunteers to visit lonely older people in the northern 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!

• Paralowie SA, Elizabeth East SA, Andrews Farm SA, Kudla SA, Buckland Park SA, Golden Grove SA
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

We have flexible opportunities for Volunteer Visitors to visit older people in their own homes in the northern suburbs, who enjoy a chat, are empathetic and kind with good communication and listening skills.

• Coffs Harbour New South Wales
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Companionship & Social Support, Music & Entertainment, Seniors & Aged Care

Waratah Respite Services, is a community where carers can choose to maintain their loved ones at home for as long as practicable and desirable through the availability of a range of flexible, person centred options. Our Social Support Program is designed to enhance a participant's independence by promoting physical activity, cognitive stimulation, good nutrition, emotional well-being, and social stimulation.

• Woolgoolga New South Wales
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Food Preparation & Service, Seniors & Aged Care

We have a fun position at Woolgoolga day programme helping our elderly clients with quizzes, bingo, morning tea and lunch. We are looking for a volunteer for Fridays between 9am and 3pm. A staff member will be on hand to train the volunteer

• Port Elliot South Australia
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

We have an opportunity for a Volunteer Visitor to visit an older person in their own home in Port Elliot, who enjoys a chat, is empathetic with good communication and listening skills and has an understanding of older people.

• Brighton VIC, Port Melbourne VIC, South Melbourne VIC, St Kilda VIC, Windsor VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We are on the hunt for volunteers, aged 18+ who want to make a difference to an older person living in an aged care home. By volunteering in an aged care residential facility, you can improve the quality of life for older people who have limited contact with others and as a result are at risk of isolation and loneliness– whether for social or cultural reasons, or due to disability.

• South Brisbane Queensland
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Legacy Brisbane supports widows and families of our servicemen and women. We are looking for two passionate, motivated volunteers to phone our older widows to check on well-being and needs in the Contact Centre at South Brisbane. There will also be administrative tasks attached to this role. You will need to have excellent verbal and written communication skills. You will need to be computer literate. You will not be selling, promoting or asking for money, it is purely a curtesy wellbeing call.

• Corio VIC, Geelong VIC, Hamlyn Heights VIC, Lara VIC, Torquay VIC, Bellarine VIC
• Category: Education & Training
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

We are looking for passionate volunteers who would like to mentor students at primary and/or secondary schools. Volunteers should have good communication and life skills, a desire to make a difference to young peoples education and an ability to work within a school environment with a professional approach.

• Rosanna Victoria
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Companionship & Social Support, Music & Entertainment, Seniors & Aged Care

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.

• Airport West Victoria
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, 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.