• Epping VIC, Mernda VIC, Mill Park VIC, South Morang VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We believe that everyone deserves a friend, and volunteer visitors play a vital role in reducing loneliness while bringing a smile and companionship to older people in the community. If you are looking for a volunteer role that makes a positive difference to another person, reduces loneliness in our community, brings mutual joy and is flexible - this is a role for you.

• Epping VIC, South Morang VIC, Thomastown VIC, Whittlesea VIC
• Category: Mentoring & Advocacy
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Mediation & Advocacy, Tutoring & Coaching

Seeking flexible, patient and reliable volunteers to mentor young people aged between 11 to 17, 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.

• 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!

• Doreen VIC, Greensborough VIC, Heidelberg VIC, Preston VIC, Reservoir VIC, Watsonia North VIC, Wollert VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Mediation & Advocacy

The advocate's role is to befriend of a vulnerable person and help them to improve their quality of life, including to be involved in the wider community.

• Briar Hill VIC, Doreen VIC, Heidelberg VIC, Preston VIC, Reservoir VIC, Watsonia VIC, Wollert VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Tutoring & Coaching

Are you looking to make a difference to someone's life? Become a mentor and advocate to a person with disability.

• Doreen VIC, Greensborough VIC, Heidelberg VIC, Preston VIC, Reservoir VIC, Watsonia VIC, Wollert VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Mediation & Advocacy

Make a difference to one person!! Become a Citizen Advocate and change the world for a person with an intellectual disability.

• Doncaster VIC, Doreen VIC, Eltham VIC, Epping VIC, Greensborough VIC, Mernda VIC, South Morang VIC, Whittlesea VIC
• Category: Young People
• Types of work: Childcare, Companionship & Social Support, Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

What could you do with just one hour each week? By becoming a Pyjama Angel, you will experience personal growth and profound fulfillment as you help a young person in foster care reach their full potential. Through spending one-on-one time together, you will become a catalyst for positive change in their life and the wider community, creating a brighter future for everyone involved. Join us today and discover the immense joy of making a lasting difference, one hour at a time.

• Sunbury Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Childcare, Food Preparation & Service, Marketing, Media & Communications

Goonawarra Neighbourhood House is looking for volunteers to help them with a range of roles: • Food Relief Volunteer • Playgroup Helper • Art Class Support Volunteers • Events & Fundraising • Committee Members

• Macleod Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

We seek volunteers for our Home Visitation Program. For some people this is their only social interaction during the week, so this is a crucial community service, and our amazing volunteers are truly at the heart of making this possible. We are looking for people who are caring, friendly, and committed to our mission of giving friendship and support to those in need.

• Macleod Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We seek volunteers for our Clubwork Program. For some people this is their only social interaction during the week, so this is a crucial community service, and our amazing volunteers are truly at the heart of making this possible. We are looking for people who are kind and caring, and committed to our mission of giving friendship and support to those in need.

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

Do you have one hour a week to make a real difference in your local community? We are looking for experienced drivers (for a 12-seater mini-bus) to join our School Bus-Run Program! This Program has proven to be a vital community service, as it helps children in need get to school so they can have access to education, and it has been life-changing for many children and their families.

• Ivanhoe Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Food Preparation & Service, Retail & Sales

In 2022 Open House launched a social enterprise café called Whispers, with the aim to empower people who have faced disadvantage and been excluded from work opportunities. We are currently seeking volunteers to assist in our cafe.