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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Wellington
Weekly
Community Services

Drive members living with dementia on daily outings between 2–4 pm weekdays and assist during walks. Four-door vehicle required.

Wellington
Weekly
Disability Services

Support staff with meals and activities for people living with dementia at The Chelsea Club, Lyall Bay. Weekdays, 10 am – 2 pm.

Hutt
Flexible / Negotiable
Community Services

Join a monthly gardening group to maintain the grounds of historic Christ Church Taitā 1854 in Lower Hutt. Flexible additional visits.

Hutt
Flexible / Negotiable
Community Services

Support the restoration of Christ Church Taitā 1854 Visitor Centre with building tasks. No qualifications required, flexible timing.

Hutt
Flexible / Negotiable
Community Services

Skilled building work for the Christ Church Taitā 1854 Visitor Centre, including Gib board, plaster, insulation, and paving.

Hutt
Weekly
Education

Welcome and guide visitors at Christ Church Taitā 1854 on Sunday afternoons, sharing the site's history. Training provided.

Hutt
Weekly
Community Services

Provide free information and advice to clients via phone, in-person, and online at CAB Petone. Morning and afternoon shifts available.

Hutt
Fortnightly

Provide free legal advice at drop-in sessions in Lower Hutt across general or specialist areas of law. Minimum one-year commitment.

Hutt
Fortnightly
Mentoring & Advocacy

Support free legal advice sessions by taking notes, researching statutes, and drafting letters under lawyer supervision. Fortnightly.

Wellington
Fortnightly
Mentoring & Advocacy

Provide free legal advice at drop-in sessions in Wellington across general or specialist areas of law. Minimum one-year commitment.