• Thornbury Victoria
• Category: Human Rights
• Types of work: Disability Support, Mediation & Advocacy

Would you like to make a difference in the lives of people in your own community and also hold a prominent volunteer role? Become a Community Visitor with the Office of the Public Advocate. Community Visitors are the eyes and ears of the community and perform an important role of upholding the human rights of people with a cognitive disability and/or mental illness.

• Thornbury Victoria
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Tour Guides, Information & Heritage

Are you an imaginative, enthusiastic and effective communicator? The IMA is seeking Tour Guides to join the volunteer team and play a key role in connecting and inspiring our school and adult visitors.

• Clifton Hill VIC, Northcote VIC, Preston South VIC, Thornbury VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

The ACVVS aims to reduce loneliness for the elderly and offer more social support and connectivity to the wider community. Becoming an aged care volunteer is incredibly rewarding. We carefully match you with an elderly person based on interests, background, location and life experiences to help ensure a long-lasting connection. Your time is incredibly powerful and sharing it is one simple way you can make a difference to someone’s life.

• Coburg VIC, Ivanhoe VIC, Melbourne VIC, Northcote VIC, Preston VIC, Reservoir VIC, Thornbury VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Retail & Sales

Uniting Op Shop Preston is a firm favourite amongst High Street op shoppers. From vintage dresses to quirky homewares and great fashion our Shop is full of gems. Uniting Op Shops provide affordable clothing and homeware items in a welcoming and inclusive environment, while providing an essential role in funding Uniting’s program delivery.

• Brunswick VIC, Coburg VIC, Coburg North VIC, Pascoe Vale VIC, Preston VIC, Reservoir VIC, Strathmore VIC, Thornbury VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Share your smile and companionship during fortnightly friendly visits with a lovely Slovenian lady who lives in an Aged Care Facility. Visits may be spent talking in Slovenian (or Serbian, Croation and Bosnian are also possible) or sharing in a simple leisure activity together. Your regular visits can make a real and positive difference to her life - reducing social isolation and improving well-being.

• Brunswick VIC, Coburg VIC, Coburg North VIC, Pascoe Vale VIC, Preston VIC, Reservoir VIC, Strathmore VIC, Thornbury VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

Share your smile and companionship during fortnightly friendly visits with a nice Albanian man who lives in an Aged Care Facility. Visits may be spent talking in Albanian/Italian if possible or sharing in a simple leisure activity together. This gentleman would love to play a game of chess! Your regular visits can make a real and positive difference to his life - reducing social isolation and improving well-being.

• Epping Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Governance, Boards & Committees, Marketing, Media & Communications

Creeds Farm is a neighbourhood house that works with communities in Melbourne’s high growth suburbs of Epping North and Wollert in the City of Whittlesea. We provide opportunities for people to build community connections, for life-long learning, skills development, information sharing, social and recreational activities and community development. We are seeking to recruit a new Chairperson with a supported and structured transition when the current Chair's term ends in October 2024.

• Epping Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Accounting & Finance, Governance, Boards & Committees

Creeds Farm Living and Learning Centre works with communities in Melbourne’s high-growth suburbs of Epping North and Wollert in the City of Whittlesea. We provide opportunities for people to build community connections, for life-long learning, skills development, information sharing, social and recreational activities and community development. We are looking for a person with finance or accounting skills to join our Board of Governance as Treasurer. This is a volunteer role.

• Epping Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Governance, Boards & Committees, Writing & Editing

Creeds Farm Living and Learning Centre works with communities in Melbourne’s high-growth suburbs of Epping North and Wollert in the City of Whittlesea. We provide opportunities for people to build community connections, for life-long learning, skills development, information sharing, social and recreational activities and community development. We are looking for a Secretary. This is a volunteer role.

• Northcote Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Fundraising & Events, Retail & Sales

Looking for volunteers in our Op Shop. Help us run the shop whilst raising funds to support children in Australia and Overseas. Need work experience? Retired and looking to do good? We are happy to sign off Centrelink hours too!

• Northcote Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Retail & Sales

Are you looking to make a great contribution to the social programs of The Salvation Army? Feel a sense of achievement and pride in 'giving back’ to the community? Gain valuable work experience? Make new friends and work in a fun environment?

• Northcote Victoria
• Category: Education & Training
• Types of work: Education & Training, Marketing, Media & Communications, Tutoring & Coaching

Have you ever been moved after hearing someone tell you about their experience? If you have been: • injured or had a family member/friend injured or die • first on the scene at a serious road incident • a witness to a road incident • a driver involved in a serious road incident • an emergency service worker attending a road incident Your story could save a life.

• Lalor Victoria
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

Do you speak Italian or Macedonian? Lalor is such a cultural melting pot and has given a wonderful life to so many people, we have older residents who could benefit from some happy energy in their lives. We are seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate, friendly Italian/Macedonian speaking female Volunteer Visitor to spend time with her..

• Preston Victoria
• 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.

• Reservoir Victoria
• Category: Health
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation

Your Community Health is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Volunteer Driver who will safely transport Your Community Health clients/ group members to groups/programs and/or on approved social outings in Your Community Health  vehicles (including cars, 12 seater buses & occasionally – and only if appropriately licensed – the 22 seater bus), as requested by the SSG Team Leader or the Volunteer & Community Support Officer.