• Ballan VIC, Ballarat VIC, Beaufort VIC, Buninyong VIC, Creswick VIC, Daylesford VIC, Lake Gardens VIC, Wallace VIC
• Category: Mental Health
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line

To hear someone, say that I am their last hope, really brings home the need for us on the phones - A volunteer Lifeline offer 24/7 Phone Service to the Australian community, and this wouldn’t be possible without the generosity of people like you. Phone volunteering as a Crisis Supporter may be right for you at Lifeline Melbourne, especially if you enjoy the one-on-one interaction you get from a phone conversation and if you like to learn best with others.

• Beaumaris VIC, Brighton VIC, Carrum VIC, Chelsea VIC, Frankston VIC, Mornington VIC, Mount Eliza VIC, Patterson Lakes VIC
• Category: Mental Health
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line

"To hear someone, say that I am their last hope, really brings home the need for us on the phones”. A volunteer Lifeline offer 24/7 Phone Service to the Australian community, and this wouldn’t be possible without the generosity of people like you. Phone volunteering as a Crisis Supporter may be right for you at Lifeline Melbourne, especially if you enjoy the one-on-one interaction you get from a phone conversation and if you like to learn best with others.

• Camberwell VIC, Chadstone VIC, Docklands VIC, Melbourne VIC, Northcote VIC, Prahran VIC, St Kilda VIC, West Melbourne VIC
• Category: Mental Health
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line

"To hear someone, say that I am their last hope, really brings home the need for us on the phones”. A volunteer Lifeline offer 24/7 Phone Service to the Australian community, and this wouldn’t be possible without the generosity of people like you. Phone volunteering as a Crisis Supporter may be right for you at Lifeline Melbourne, especially if you enjoy the one-on-one interaction you get from a phone conversation and if you like to learn best with others.

• Sale Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Food Preparation & Service, Garden Maintenance, Music & Entertainment

We're looking for Volunteers who want to make a difference to people in the community, who enjoy great conversations and sharing their skills and personality! Community programs include Cooking, Walking, Art, Drumming, Youth and Gardening Groups.

• Forest Hill Victoria
• Category: Disability Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support

Support a person with a disability to connect with the community and to engage in activities and groups that align with their interests, skills and/or abilities. Social Support Volunteers will receive training and ongoing support. We ask that volunteers commit to volunteer for 12 months or longer.

• Box Hill Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support

Help support Zena to practice her English skills and engage with her local community. You'll be supporting a person with a disability to connect with the community and engage in activities and groups that align with their interests, skills and/or abilities. The support volunteers provide is flexible based on their capacity and discussed prior to connection. We ask that volunteers can commit to volunteer for 12 months or longer.

• Nunawading Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Sport & Physical Activity

Help connect Lisa, a young mum, with her local community. If you're resourceful, a good communicator and passionate about reducing social isolation in the community, this role may suit you! Share your understanding of local services, and your skills in connecting with others, with someone who faces challenges doing the same.

• Brunswick Victoria
• Category: Migrant Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Food Preparation & Service

Play a vital role in the maintenance of the ASWC's Food Pantry service. The primary task is to ensure that the ASWC foodbank is replenished weekly, via driving trips to Foodbank and Secondbite, in order to provide for vulnerable people in the community.

• Brunswick Victoria
• Category: Migrant Services
• Types of work: Food Preparation & Service

Play an essential role in the management and maintenance of the Asylum Seeker Welcome Centre Food Relief Program. Support the consumers and staff of the Centre by: picking up and organising food and material donations; assisting consumers to choose food and material items from the ASWC food bank, contacting clients to confirm food relief appointments.

• Mooroolbark Victoria
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

Are you resourceful, a good communicator and passionate about reducing social isolation in the community? The Parents Hub supports parents caring for infants and toddlers who have additional needs. The volunteer will support the group facilitators with the weekly hosting of parent gatherings. This group aims to engage isolated families and encourage network building! Wednesdays from 9.30am-10.30am. We do ask that volunteers can commit to the role for 6 months or longer.

• Nunawading Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

If you’re interested in connecting people who are socially isolated, we’d love to hear from you! Paul lacks the confidence to engage with the community and would enjoy creating a social connection with someone who can visit him at home.