• Carlton Victoria
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Safety & Emergency Services

On Sunday 11 August Muscular Dystrophy will stage Run for Strength - a fun run/walk around Princes Park. We need volunteers to act as marshalls around the course making sure participants dont go the wrong way. It is an easy job but one that is crucial to the success of the event. Its a wonderful celebration of able bodied people coming together with those with a disability.

• Carlton Victoria
• Category: Arts & Culture
• Types of work: Music & Entertainment

The Melbourne Documentary Film Festival is currently seeking volunteers to assist with the running of our Festival and Masterclasses from 17th July 2024 to 31st July 2024 The festival will take place at Cinema Nova. The Melbourne Doc Fest each year curates world class features direct from some of the hottest most prestigious documentary film festivals in the world.

• Parkville Victoria
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Companionship & Social Support, Fundraising & Events

Make a difference in the lives of seriously ill children and join our vibrant organisation! Ronald McDonald House Charities is an iconic charity where the volunteers really do positively impact families and their kids. We are seeking enthusiastic volunteer/s to take on a Live-In Role: Volunteer House Caretaker. - Receive free rent and utilities in share house accommodation (1 bedroom unit) - Includes ongoing training & support - Easily combine with your existing work or study commitments

• Parkville Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation

Orygen Assist is our volunteer-run program that provides access to essential items for young people and their families. Our volunteers operate a drop-in shop at our Parkville site on Mondays, Wednesdays (1pm-4pm) and Fridays (10am-1pm), as well as an online ordering and deliveries service. We are looking for a volunteer to volunteer 2-3 hour shifts weekly or fortnightly for onsite support. You must hold a full Victorian Driver’s license and you will have access to an Orygen fleet car.

• Parkville Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Companionship & Social Support

Orygen Assist is our volunteer-run program that provides access to essential items for young people and their families. Our volunteers operate a drop-in shop at our Parkville site on Mondays, Wednesdays (1pm-4pm) and Fridays (10am-1pm), as well as an online ordering and deliveries service. We are looking for a volunteer to volunteer 2-3 hour shifts weekly or fortnightly for onsite support.

• Parkville Victoria
• Category: Mental Health
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Safety & Emergency Services

The Orygen Assist program provides essential items including non-perishable foods, clothing, and hygiene products to young people & their families. This position supports our volunteer-run service by completing deliveries of online clinician orders.

• Parkville Victoria
• Category: Mental Health
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Counselling & Help Line, Safety & Emergency Services

Orygen Assist volunteers provide front-facing assistance to young people and their families at our Parkville drop-in, as well as administrative support for the operational running of the service.

• Clayton VIC, Fitzroy North VIC, Parkville VIC
• Category: Family Services

Make a difference in the lives of seriously ill children and join our vibrant organisation! Ronald McDonald House Charities is an iconic charity where the volunteers really do positively impact families and their kids, creating a warm and supportive home-away-from-home. We need people like you to support our mission!

• Little River VIC, Malmsbury VIC, Parkville VIC
• Category: Young People
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

Commission for Children and Young People is looking for volunteers that can assist them to visit youth justice centres. Volunteers will be working with Commission staff to raise issues of concern that relate to a young person’s wellbeing, treatment or conditions in custody.

• Parkville VIC, Reservoir VIC, Rosanna VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Apply to join our Coffee & Chat Program to help increase connectedness and happiness among aged care residents. We are looking for a special kind of person to visit our residents – a St Vincent’s kind of person. Someone who puts compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do.

• Carlton North VIC, Collingwood VIC, Fairfield VIC, Richmond VIC
• Category: Mentoring & Advocacy
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Mediation & Advocacy, Tutoring & Coaching

Seeking flexible, patient and reliable volunteers to mentor young people, through engaging in negotiated recreational activities for a couple of hours per fortnight. Activities may include walking in the park, visiting the local library, attending festivals, playing sports, cooking or going for a drive together.

• Ballarat VIC, Broadmeadows VIC, Frankston VIC, Hastings VIC, Melbourne VIC, Mornington VIC, Sunshine VIC
• Category: Mentoring & Advocacy
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Mediation & Advocacy, Tutoring & Coaching

WAM are looking for more volunteers! Women and Mentoring WAM support women, trans and gender diverse people who have justice system involvement. We are looking for women who are committed to 12 months or more and with availability during the day to meet a woman to support her in her community. Volunteers will be matched with women across the metro region, including Frankston and in both the Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat areas.

• Brunswick East VIC, Brunswick West VIC, Carlton VIC, Coburg VIC, Coburg North VIC, Parkville VIC, Pascoe Vale VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

The ACVVS aims to reduce loneliness for the elderly and offer more social support and connectivity to the wider community. Becoming an aged care volunteer is incredibly rewarding. We carefully match you with an elderly person based on interests, background, location and life experiences to help ensure a long-lasting connection. Your time is incredibly powerful and sharing it is one simple way you can make a difference to someone’s life.

• Attwood VIC, Melton VIC, Parkville VIC, Pascoe Vale VIC, Sunbury VIC, Taylors Lakes VIC, Wyndham Vale VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

If you’re interested in connecting with older people who are socially isolated, we’d love to hear from you!

• Brighton VIC, Brunswick VIC, Carlton VIC, Fitzroy VIC, Hawthorn VIC, Melbourne VIC, Northcote VIC, Victoria / Remote Friendly
• Category: Arts & Culture
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Music & Entertainment, Seniors & Aged Care

Music can heal, uplift and even transform lives but the people who need it most often have the least access to it. That is where A Sound Life comes in - we do all the legwork to make it easy for you to simply turn up and perform your music either live over Zoom or directly to patients by their bedside in hospitals. Our next Musician Training Day is happening on Sunday, July 28 from 10am-3pm at Together2, Rozelle in Sydney and via Zoom.