• Cessnock NSW, East Maitland NSW, Maitland NSW, Raymond Terrace NSW, Rutherford NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Do you have one hour per week to spare? Would you like to spread joy and make a positive difference in someone else's life, as well as your own? Let us connect you with an older person in your community who is experiencing loneliness. We're looking for kind and compassionate people who can bring friendship and fun to an isolated older person in your community.

• Cessnock NSW, East Maitland NSW, Maitland NSW, Raymond Terrace NSW, Rutherford NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Do you have one hour per week to spare? Would you like to make a senior’s day and support a cause you’re passionate about? Let us connect you with an older person in your community who is experiencing loneliness. We're looking for individuals who believe in the power of friendship and want to make a difference in the lives of isolated older Australian’s in your community.

• Cessnock NSW, East Maitland NSW, Maitland NSW, Raymond Terrace NSW, Rutherford NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Do you have one hour per week to spare? Would you like to bring warmth and smiles and be a part of a continuous mission for positive change? Let us connect you with an older person in your community who is experiencing loneliness. We're looking for kind and compassionate people who are ready to bring warmth, laughter and make a lasting impact on isolated older adults in your community.

• Abermain NSW, Bellbird NSW, Cessnock NSW, Kurri Kurri NSW, Rothbury NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We are looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals in the Newcastle area, who can sit and have a chat, reminisce and talk about topics of interest with an elderly lady or gentleman. You may want to spend some time in the garden, play cards, listen to music or do some arts and craft activities.

• Belmont NSW, Cessnock NSW, Maitland NSW, Mayfield NSW, Mount Hutton NSW, Nelson Bay NSW, Toronto NSW, Wallsend NSW
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Do you have time each week to make a difference in the life of an older person? Our Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme is about bringing joy to the life of an older person who may be lonely and socially isolated in their community. We are seeking visitors for people living in their own home or an aged care facility. We match the volunteer and resident based on mutual interest and geographical location.

• Hexham New South Wales
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Trades & Maintenance

Do you have basic sewing machine skills? Can you thread a machine, fill a bobbin and change stitch length? Use a series of step-by-step samples and/or pattern sheets to make large and small Wildlife Pouches. If you can knit and/or crochet, we make Possum Palaces and bird nests for wildlife carers. Some volunteers take home materials and make the products at home, allowing us to provide a flexible volunteer experience.

• Kurri Kurri New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Retail & Sales

Become a Vinnies shop volunteer to provide an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. Gain retail experience and share your skills and talents. Volunteering is a great way to interact with like-minded people and build friendships. Feel satisfied knowing you are working for an organisation that makes a difference for those in need. Our retail shops are a much loved shopping destination for customers who value good quality, affordable & sustainable items.

• Singleton New South Wales
• Category: Health
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Safety & Emergency Services

At Cancer Council, our volunteers are the heart and soul of our organisation and play an important role in helping us deliver vital services to people affected by cancer in our communities. We are currently looking for volunteer drivers to drive patients to and from their treatment appointments.

• Maitland New South Wales
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Food Preparation & Service

Do you love catering and working with volunteers to bring people together to celebrate over food? The National Trust (NSW) is currently recruiting volunteers who want to bring out their inner Master Cook! We have a dynamic catering team but they need a few extra pair of hands.

• Maitland New South Wales
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Garden Maintenance, Trades & Maintenance

Do you enjoy hands-on work in interesting places? Are you looking to share your skills, or develop new skills, in gardening or maintenance? The National Trust (NSW) is currently recruiting volunteers to work as valuable members of the Trust’s Green Team at our prestigious Maitland property!

• Maitland New South Wales
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Disability Support, Trades & Maintenance

Our Technical Volunteer designs, makes or modifies aids and equipment for people with a disability or the frail aged when there is no commercial solution available. Volunteers undertake project work in their own homes and sheds using their own tools.

• Rutherford New South Wales
• Category: Animal Welfare
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Working with Animals

Tens of thousands of animals need RSPCA NSW’s help every year. We have an exciting opportunity for passionate people who love the open road, want to make a difference in the lives of animals in need and would like to upskill their knowledge of animal welfare.

• Beresfield New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Disability Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

Beresfield Community Care is a not for profit In-Home Community Care Provider, we have clients living across the Maitland & Newcastle LGA. We require volunteers to provide essential transport services for our clients who may be aged, living with disability or experience disadvantage.

• Maitland New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Food Preparation & Service, Seniors & Aged Care

Meals on Wheels assist many people in the community to live independently in their own homes by providing a high quality meal delivery service. Our service assist people in maintaining their independence and improve their wellbeing. Maitland Meals on Wheels is looking for Delivery Drivers and Assistants to deliver meals to our client's home while providing brief social interaction and a friendly face.

• Maitland New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Disability Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

Maitland Community Care Services is a not for profit organisation that provides practical home living services that promote choice, lifestyle and independence. MCCS is the local service provider for Community Transport, Volunteers use MCCS’ fleet of well kept, branded vehicles to transport clients to attend shopping and/or appointments.