• Coffs Harbour NSW, Dubbo NSW, Kiama NSW, Mudgee NSW, Newcastle NSW, Port Macquarie NSW, Vincentia NSW, Wagga Wagga NSW
• Category: Young People

Host Families make a difference in the world! Being a host family means opening your home, hearts and minds to a young person in High School from overseas. Our host families are open-minded, flexible, tolerant and have a sense of humour. They are keen to learn about another country and culture and share their own lives and experiences with their student. Host Families are welcome from all across Australia - from the city to the country - from the bush to the beach!

• Perth WA, Melbourne VIC, Hobart TAS, Adelaide SA, Darwin NT, Newcastle NSW, Brisbane City QLD, Sydney NSW / Remote Friendly
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Fundraising & Events, Marketing, Media & Communications, Writing & Editing

The Nappy Collective supports vulnerable people in our community by redistributing much needed nappies to families in need. Our flexible volunteer program allows you the opportunity to give back to the community, without a weekly commitment. Make a real impact in your community to families in need.

• Belmont NSW, Broadmeadow NSW, Cardiff NSW, Lambton NSW, Mayfield NSW, Merewether NSW, New Lambton NSW, Newcastle NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Bring along your good natured pet and spend time chatting with people living in their own homes who may be lonely or socially isolated. You’ll see what a difference your furry friend can make. This role will suit you if you have a small-medium sized pet and you're happy to sit and engage in conversation.

• Belmont NSW, Broadmeadow NSW, Cardiff NSW, Lambton NSW, Mayfield NSW, Merewether NSW, New Lambton NSW, Newcastle 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, Boolaroo NSW, Cardiff NSW, Hamilton NSW, Mayfield NSW, Newcastle NSW, Wallsend NSW, Warners Bay NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

HammondCare pastoral care volunteers have an opportunity to support the spiritual and emotional needs of the elderly people living in their home. As a pastoral care volunteer you’ll be actively involved with a local Christian church in the Newcastle and wider Hunter area.

• Hamilton NSW, Jesmond NSW, Medowie NSW, Nelson Bay NSW, Newcastle NSW, Salamander Bay NSW, Tanilba Bay NSW, Wallsend NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

An Aged Care Volunteer Visitor plays a vital role in improving the quality of life of an older person through ongoing companionship and sharing life experiences to strengthen social & healthy well-being while supporting their independence so they feel socially connected with a sense of purpose & belonging. You will visit a care recipient within a Residential Aged Care Home or Private Home. You are matched to a care recipient based on shared interests & hobbies, establishing long-term friendship

• Brookvale NSW, Newcastle NSW, Wollongong NSW, Parramatta NSW, Bankstown NSW, Fairfield NSW, Liverpool NSW, Sutherland NSW
• Category: Migrant Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation

An opportunity to assist refugees and migrants to obtain their Driving License Contribute to a great driving program to support learners become safe, skilled, and licensed drivers. Become a volunteer mentor and help participants gain on road driving experience

• Camden NSW, Eurobodalla NSW, Newcastle NSW, Port Macquarie NSW, Tocumwal NSW, Wollongong NSW, Sydney NSW, Parramatta NSW
• Category: Health
• Types of work: Food Preparation & Service, Fundraising & Events, Sport & Physical Activity

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact this Mother’s Day? Volunteer at Mother’s Day Classic on 12 May and be part of something truly special.

• Belmont NSW, Bonnells Bay NSW, Boolaroo NSW, Cardiff NSW, Mayfield NSW, Morisset NSW, Newcastle NSW, Warners Bay NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

Do you have an hour to spare in your week (or fortnight) to share in our passion for improving the quality of life of the elderly? You'd be providing companionship and social interaction for an older person living in their own home within Newcastle and Lake Macquarie districts. Your empathy for the elderly, reliability, caring nature and listening skills are needed for this role. Up to date Flu vaccination and current National Criminal Check are required.

• Charlestown NSW, Eleebana NSW, Elermore Vale NSW, Hamilton NSW, Jesmond NSW, Maitland NSW, Nelson Bay NSW, Newcastle NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

Do you enjoy having a chat and sharing a cuppa? You might like to visit and befriend a person living in an aged care home. If it suits you both, you could take the resident out or for a walk in the grounds. Spend time sharing interests, listening & talking.

• Newcastle East New South Wales
• Category: Mentoring & Advocacy
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Companionship & Social Support, Education & Training, Mediation & Advocacy

Attending court can be challenging and distressing, especially if it is your first time. CRC’s trained volunteers provide information on court processes, where to seek advice, and emotional support to people attending local courts across NSW. Legal advice is not provided in this role.

• Hamilton New South Wales
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We are seeking a friendly and caring person for social support for a lady in Hamilton South who would enjoy weekly or fortnightly visits for a cuppa and a chat.

• New Lambton Heights New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Fundraising & Events, Retail & Sales

Your previous fundraising experience, perhaps on school/sporting/community committee, is required for this role. You'll assist this well regarded organisation to seek and arrange fundraising opportunities. These might include the facilitating of stalls, raffles, functions and requests for assistance from local businesses. A National Criminal Check will be arranged by the organisation as part of the recruitment process. You must be fully vaccinated for COVID 19.

• Islington New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Retail & Sales

Become a Vinnies Retail Volunteer Driver to support the operations of the shop and customer experience. Re-skill and share your talents with your fellow volunteers. 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.