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
Community Services

Work as a Shop Assistant at Two Todman op shop in Brooklyn, welcoming customers and maintaining the community-centred atmosphere.

Hutt
Occasional / As required
Youth

Assist or lead holiday programme activities for tamariki in Upper Hutt during school holidays. Police vetting required.

Hutt
Flexible / Negotiable
Community Services

Join the Upper Hutt Housing Trust Board, contributing governance and strategic direction to support housing for vulnerable residents.

Hutt
Flexible / Negotiable
Community Services

Advocate for and mentor housing clients, helping them navigate systems, build tenancy skills, and maintain stable housing. Training provided.

Wellington
Community Services

Join the Vogelmorn Community Group’s People Committee, contributing to governance, volunteer programmes, and community engagement.

Wellington
Weekly

Join the Youth Impact Team to strengthen youth volunteering in Wellington. Wednesday afternoons, 4–5 pm. Admin, social media, or events roles.

Wellington
Weekly
Community Services

Join the mobile support team on Courtenay Place on Friday/Saturday nights, providing water, phone charging, and a safe space. 9:30 pm – 4:30 am.

Wellington
Weekly
Community Services

Join the Take 10 Safe Zone crew on Courtenay Place on Friday/Saturday evenings, providing a safe and welcoming space for people. Training provided.

Wellington
Weekly
Environment & Conservation

Join Forest and Bird Wellington planting and weeding sessions in reserves across the region. Weekend mornings, no experience needed.

Wellington
Weekly

Facilitate community education or skills workshops for adults with intellectual disabilities through Wellington E2E Centre. Flexible hours.