Volunteering

Volunteering Australia NYVW encourages young people to discover volunteering, celebrates the contributions of existing young volunteers, and supports organisations to create meaningful, inclusive opportunities where young people are supported to thrive.
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RAIN is seeking volunteers to support multicultural seniors through social visits and activities, participation in cultural programs and events, and learning about food safety and culturally appropriate meal preparation. Training and mentoring provided. Open to students, job seekers and community members 18 years and over. No experience needed.
Flyer | Application | Contact: 0426 417 533 or oshin@rainseniors.org

This post expires on Monday 19 October 2026

Orana is seeking volunteers to help pack fruit and veggie boxes for local families and individuals, commencing as soon as possible. No experience needed – just a willingness to help and a friendly spirit.
Wednesdays, 10am-2pm & Thursdays, 10am-12pm
Orana, 3A Stapleton Ave, Sutherland
Flyer | Contact: Sherie, 9521 8280 or admin@oranansw.org.au

This post expires on Wednesday 16 September 2026

The Community Garden is a small, welcoming space that needs an extra pair of hands. Tasks may include lifting and moving pots, helping with general garden maintenance, and assisting with small practical jobs around the garden. Each week, the harvest is shared with everyone who is there on the day.
Tuesdays, 9.30am-11.30am (or as needed)
Gymea Community Centre, 39 Gymea Bay Rd, Gymea
Flyer | Contact: Brenda Eggleton, 9524 9559 or reception@kaimia.org.au

This post expires on Monday 7 September 2026

Georges River Life Care runs a number of community support programs and is seeking volunteers in the following areas:
– Community Connect: Help create a welcoming space where people can build friendships, share a meal, and feel a sense of belonging.
– Community Relief: Assist with food sorting, hamper packing, food collections, and supporting individuals and families experiencing hardship.
– ArtsLife: Support children and families through creative arts programs that build confidence, connection, and community.
Flyer | Volunteer Expression of Interest form

This post expires on Wednesday 2 September 2026

The Albion Centre Ankali Project provides training for volunteers to support socially isolated people living with HIV. Volunteer commitment includes a weekly or fortnightly engagement with an Ankali client. Most clients reside in South Eastern Sydney and Sydney Local Health Districts. Applications close Friday, 21 August.
Training will be held in October.
The Albion Centre, 349 Crown St, Surry Hills
Ankali Project & volunteer training information & application