Volunteer Opportunities

Find the right opportunity for you!

How it Works

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Find a Volunteer Opportunity

Browse through a variety of volunteer opportunities listed by our diverse 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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Wellington
Mentoring & Advocacy
Fortnightly
Police Check

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

Hutt
Arts & Culture
Flexible / Negotiable
Police Check

Share live music at Thumbs Up activities in Porirua for adults with intellectual disabilities. Flexible timing.

Wellington
Community Services
Flexible / Negotiable
Police Check

Coordinate kitchen and garden volunteers, lead community cooking classes, and uphold zero-waste and manaakitanga values. ~10 hours per week.

Hutt
Youth
Weekly
Police Check

Lead Guide and Ranger groups for young women aged 9–17 in Lower Hutt, supporting outdoor adventures and award achievements. Weekly.

Wellington
Environment & Conservation

Adopt a section of Trelissick Park and visit regularly to weed, plant, and maintain it. Entirely flexible timing, ideal for individuals or families.

Hutt
Community Services
Weekly
Police Check

Establish and lead a weekly playgroup in Featherston for parents and tamariki, supported by the regional Plunket team.

Hutt
Community Services
Occasional / As required
Police Check
Reimbursement Available

Facilitate a weekly Parent and Infant Network group in Greytown, Wairarapa, connecting parents and caregivers in the rural community.

Hutt
Community Services
Occasional / As required
Police Check
Reimbursement Available

Facilitate a weekly Parent and Infant Network group in Greytown, Wairarapa, connecting parents and caregivers in the rural community.

Hutt
Community Services
Occasional / As required
Police Check

Facilitate a weekly Parent and Infant Network group in Lower Hutt, creating a warm space for parents and caregivers to connect.

Hutt
Community Services
Monthly
Police Check

Serve as Treasurer for Rimutaka Lions in Upper Hutt, managing budgeting, record-keeping, and financial reporting. A few hours per month.

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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