Volunteer Opportunities

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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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Hutt
Education
Weekly

Lead creative workshop sessions at Bhakti Lounge on Thursday evenings, guiding participants through art, crafts, or wellness activities.

Wellington
Community Services

Help set up and run the Orange Sky laundry and shower van in Wellington, providing clean clothes and warm conversation to those in need.

Hutt
Community Services
Flexible / Negotiable
Police Check

Visit an isolated older person in Upper Hutt weekly, attend support group meetings, and maintain regular contact with the coordinator.

Wellington
Arts & Culture
Flexible / Negotiable
Police Check

Photograph the Bhakti Lounge venue interior for website and social media use. ~1–1.5 hour shoot, own wide-lens gear required.

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
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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