Volunteer Opportunities

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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.

Search for Opportunities

Not sure where to start with volunteering?

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. 

 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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Secretary

Hutt
Monthly
Community Services

Summary: Help Upper Hutt Repair Cafe Trust stay organised behind the scenes — preparing agendas, taking minutes, and keeping records in order to support the committee and volunteers running their free repair events.

Porirua
Community Services

Do you know the difference between Gucci and Glassons? Or would you love to learn?

Join our friendly team of Fashion Detectives and help uncover the hidden gems among hundreds of donated items. Every day brings something different, from designer fashion and vintage finds to quality basics all waiting for a second chance.

Wellington
Community Services

Cover backup admin shifts sorting rescued food and riding along in KCA's chiller truck, Monday to Thursday.

Wellington
Community Services

Join KCA's monthly Sunday food rescue run as a driver or food sorter/admin volunteer.

Wellington
Community Services

Assist customers and keep the shop running smoothly at a Vinnies Newtown op shop in Wellington, shifts available 7 days a week.

Hutt
Community Services

Lead communications and promotion across social media and local channels for the Upper Hutt Repair Cafe, about 10 hours monthly.

Hutt
Community Services

Supervise Free For All's new off-premises store in Gracefield, helping build a team of volunteers and develop the facility to feed into the main Petone retail operation.

Wellington
Community Services

Enliven Homes provides warm, community-focused care across its residences, with music and shared experiences playing a big part in residents' day-to-day wellbeing.

Hutt
Weekly
Community Services

Help keep Dressed in the Hutt running by joining the team as a retail volunteer — no experience needed, full training provided.

Wellington
Occasional / As required
Community Services

Help redesign a shared Wellington office space for four national community organisations, making better use of space, furniture, and layout.