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.

Search for Opportunities

Your shortlist

Wellington
Community Services
Weekly
Police Check

Work in the Salvation Army Kilbirnie Family Store, sorting donations and providing customer service. No experience required.

Hutt
Fortnightly
Police Check

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

Porirua
Community Services
Weekly
Police Check

Join the Vinnies Porirua op shop crew, sorting donations, maintaining the shop floor, and assisting customers. No experience required.

Porirua
Community Services
Flexible / Negotiable
Police Check

Work as a Shop Assistant at Vinnies Brooklyn, sorting and pricing donations and providing friendly customer service. No experience required.

Hutt
Youth
Weekly
Police Check

Help run weekly GirlGuiding unit meetings in Lower Hutt during term time, planning programmes and supporting camps. ~2 hours per week.

Wellington
Youth
Weekly
Police Check

Help run weekly GirlGuiding unit meetings in Wellington during term time, planning programmes and supporting camps. ~2 hours per week.

Porirua
Youth
Weekly
Police Check

Help run weekly GirlGuiding unit meetings in Porirua during term time, planning programmes and supporting camps. ~2 hours per week.

Hutt
Community Services
Monthly
Police Check

Join the Lower Hutt Women’s Centre Board, contributing governance and strategic direction. 5–10 hours per month including monthly meetings.

Wellington
Community Services
Weekly
Police Check

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
Community Services
Fortnightly
Police Check

Help with vacuuming, mopping, cleaning, laundry, and bed-making at Ronald McDonald House Wellington. Tue–Fri mornings, police check required.

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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