Volunteer Opportunities

Find the right opportunity for you!

How it Works

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Find an Opportunity

Browse through a variety of volunteer opportunities listed by our network of community organisations.

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Express Your Interest

Express interest in up to 3 opportunities and the organisation(s) that listed them will reach out.

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Start Volunteering

Enjoy the rewarding experience of seeing your time and passion create real, lasting change.

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Your shortlist

Wellington
Recreation

Write engaging event promotion copy for Bhakti Lounge roughly eight events a month.

Wellington
Recreation

Film Bhakti Lounge events in the evenings to capture their energy and atmosphere.

Wellington
Recreation

Design a new website homepage for Bhakti Lounge aligned with their updated branding.

Wellington
Recreation
Weekly

Coach the Special Olympics Swimming programme at Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre, supporting athletes with intellectual disabilities. Weekly on Sunday afternoons.

Wellington
Recreation
Weekly

Coach the Special Olympics Basketball team in the Hutt Valley, supporting athletes with intellectual disabilities. Weekly during term time.

Wellington
Recreation
Flexible / Negotiable

Accompany an older person on a weekly one-hour walk in Wellington, providing transport to a suitable walking area when needed.

Hutt
Recreation
Flexible / Negotiable

Visit residents with intellectual disabilities at Clouston Park in Porirua, sharing conversation, activities, and friendly company. Flexible hours.

Hutt
Recreation
Flexible / Negotiable

Accompany and encourage a person living with a brain injury at the gym, supporting their fitness goals and inclusion. Flexible timing.

Porirua
Recreation
Weekly

Provide operational support at the Salvation Army Tawa Family Store, sorting donations and organising back-of-house. Flexible hours.

Hutt
Recreation
Weekly

Assist with the Wesley Community Action Day Programme in the Hutt Valley, supporting participants in activities and providing a welcoming presence.

Overwhelmed with volunteering options? Don’t know where to start?

We're here to help

Book an in-person appointment with one of our friendly Volunteer Opportunity Advisors. They can guide you through finding the volunteer opportunity that best suits you. 

Together, over a cuppa, you'll narrow it down to a few opportunities that fit your interests, goals, and availability. 

Use our booking system to come and see someone in our Wellington office. For Hutt and Porirua, please email or call. 

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