• 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

• Bannockburn VIC, Geelong VIC
• Category: Education & Training
• Types of work: Accounting & Finance, Counselling & Help Line, Education & Training, IT & Web Development

Join Speed Careers and make a difference in students' lives by sharing your unique career journey or study pathways. We're specifically seeking women in STEM careers, individuals with a background in Law, Construction as well as individuals from diverse backgrounds, or locals living in the area to bring a rich variety of experiences to our program.

• Ballarat VIC, Melbourne VIC
• Category: Mental Health
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line

Are you passionate about mental health and are looking for a volunteer role that is meaningful? Come and join the Lifeline Melbourne and provide a human connection to help people get through their darkest moments.

• Ararat VIC, Stawell VIC
• Category: Young People
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Mediation & Advocacy, Safety & Emergency Services

Support a young person, when a parent/guardian is not available, by attending police interviews at a designated Police Station.

• Ballarat VIC, Delacombe VIC, Wendouree VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Fundraising & Events

We require passionate & friendly volunteers to help The Salvos raise much needed funds. Community fundraising at shopping centres involves collecting donations while sitting at one place, you may be required to use an Eftpos machine. Intersection collecting involves engaging with motorists at intersections encouraging them to donate, you must have some level of fitness as there is lots of walking involved.

• Ballarat VIC, Brown Hill VIC, Delacombe 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!

• Ballarat VIC, Bonshaw VIC, Mount Clear VIC, Sebastopol VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

If you would like to connect with older people who are socially isolated, we’d love to hear from you!

• Ballarat VIC, Ballarat Central VIC, Ballarat East VIC, Ballarat North VIC, Ballarat West VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

Do you enjoy driving and being on the road? Do you want to be involved in your community? Community Accessability is looking for drivers to help provide friendly and safe transport to older people in our community. This is an exciting opportunity for someone wanting to make a positive difference.

• Ararat VIC, Hamilton VIC, Horsham VIC, Kaniva VIC, Stawell VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Fundraising & Events

We require passionate & friendly volunteers to help The Salvos raise much needed funds. Community fundraising at shopping centres involves collecting donations while sitting at one place, you may be required to use an Eftpos machine. Intersection collecting involves engaging with motorists at intersections encouraging them to donate, you must have some level of fitness as there is lots of walking involved.

• Ballarat VIC, Blampied VIC, Brown Hill VIC, Delacombe VIC, Wendouree VIC
• Category: Homeless
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Companionship & Social Support, Food Preparation & Service

Want to build a sense of community, and advocate for vulnerable people? Contribute to our Drop-in Centre's goal of providing aid on the journey towards stability and self-sufficiency. Help create a compassionate and supportive environment for individuals experiencing homelessness. Play a vital role in ensuring that they feel welcomed, valued, and empowered during their time at the Centre.

• Ballarat East VIC, Geelong VIC, Melton VIC, Sunshine VIC, Tarneit VIC / Remote Friendly
• Category: Migrant Services
• Types of work: Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

Learning for Employment are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic volunteer tutors to provide English language support, community information and a general understanding of Australian culture.

• Bacchus Marsh VIC, Darley VIC, Gordon VIC, Greendale VIC, Maddingley VIC, Warrenheip VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Would you like to support your community by providing support to socially isolated residents of the Moorabool Shire? This is an exciting opportunity to maintain important community links through friendship whilst providing a valuable monitoring service for clients.

• 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.

• Ballarat VIC, Beaufort VIC, Black Hill VIC, Mount Helen VIC, Sebastopol VIC, Wattle Creek VIC, Wendouree 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!

• Alexandra VIC, Ballarat VIC, Bendigo VIC, Colac VIC, Geelong VIC, Mansfield VIC, Wodonga VIC, Victoria
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

The Regional Engagement Volunteer is a dynamic and fun role that supports other volunteers, both new and existing with training and social events, speaks with local groups, community services and media to build awareness of Red Cross aged and community care services available and helps share and celebrate the impact our volunteers make every day of the year.