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.

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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Your shortlist

Wellington
Weekly
Disability Services

Support staff with meals, crafts, exercise, and conversation for people living with dementia at the Marsden Club, Karori. Weekdays, 10 am – 2 pm.

Wellington
Weekly
Community Services

Work as a retail assistant in a Mary Potter Hospice op shop across Wellington and Kāpiti. Customer service, sorting, and display.

535

Tree care

Wellington
Flexible / Negotiable
Environment & Conservation

Help with tree release, weeding, and planting to support native bush regeneration at Matairangi (Mount Victoria). ~2 hour flexible sessions.

Wellington
Weekly
Mentoring & Advocacy

Complete training then facilitate trauma support groups for people affected by abuse. Up to 4 hours per week, diverse backgrounds welcome.

Wellington
Weekly
Mentoring & Advocacy

Research online learning platforms and develop a sales and marketing plan for Men and Trauma NZ’s new programme. 4+ hours per week.

Hutt
Weekly
Mentoring & Advocacy

Produce graphic design content for print, web, and social media for Men and Trauma NZ. At least 4 hours per week, do-anywhere flexibility.

Wellington
Weekly
Mentoring & Advocacy

Welcome visitors and answer calls at Men and Trauma NZ’s Wellington office, supporting people reaching out for help. 3+ hours per week.

Wellington
Flexible / Negotiable
Mentoring & Advocacy

Create video content for Men and Trauma NZ’s communications and social media. Camera provided, own editing setup needed. Up to 4 hours weekly.

542

Hub host

Wellington
Flexible / Negotiable
Community Services

Keep the Mt Vic Hub open and welcoming, answering questions and being a friendly point of contact for the community. Flexible commitment.

Wellington
Monthly

Join the Mt Vic Hub Board of Trustees for monthly governance meetings, supporting this community venue’s future. Second Wednesday evenings.