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

Hutt
Weekly
Community Services

Mentor a family in the Hutt Valley, sharing life skills in home management, cooking, budgeting, and parenting. Weekly visits, full training.

Wellington
Weekly
Community Services

Mentor a family in Wellington, sharing practical life skills in home management, cooking, budgeting, and parenting. Weekly visits, full training.

Hutt
Weekly
Community Services

Mentor a family in Upper Hutt, sharing practical life skills in home management, cooking, budgeting, and parenting. Weekly visits, full training.

Porirua
Weekly
Mentoring & Advocacy

Mentor a family in Porirua, sharing practical life skills in home management, cooking, budgeting, and parenting. Weekly visits, full training.

Wellington
Weekly
Community Services

Hem, line, and alter donated curtains to fit specific homes using machine sewing skills. Flexible hours, home or workshop based.

Wellington
Weekly
Community Services

List curtains on TradeMe for the Curtain Bank, including photographing, writing descriptions, and managing listings. Flexible, remote work.

Wellington
Weekly
Community Services

Be available on call to drive for Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre when regular drivers are unavailable. Own insured vehicle required.

Wellington
Weekly
Community Services

Help run the Clothing Room at Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre, sorting donations and assisting visitors to find suitable items.

Wellington
Weekly
Arts & Culture

Coordinate regular music activities and concerts for residents at Te Hopai Hospital in Newtown. ~1–2 hours per session, fortnightly.

Wellington
Weekly
Arts & Culture

Read poetry aloud to elderly residents at Te Hopai Hospital in Newtown, one-on-one or in small groups. Flexible timing.