How it Works
Find a Volunteer Opportunity
Browse through a variety of volunteer opportunities listed by our diverse network of community organisations.
Express Your Interest
Express interest in up to 3 opportunities and the organisation(s) that listed them will reach out.
Start Volunteering
Enjoy the rewarding experience of seeing your time and passion create real, lasting change.
Search for Opportunities
Your shortlist
Answer calls at the Porirua Samaritans centre, providing confidential, non-judgmental listening support. One 3-hour shift weekly, full training.
Answer calls at the Wellington Samaritans centre, providing calm and compassionate listening support. One 3-hour shift weekly, full training.
Establish and manage daytime community safety patrols in Porirua, recruiting patrollers, creating rosters, and liaising with police. 5–10 hrs/week.
Assist with Saturday brunch for elderly residents at a Porirua care facility, helping in the kitchen or dining room. 10 am – 11:30 am.
Help elderly residents with simple gardening tasks at a Porirua care facility. Flexible hours, RAT test required per visit.
Provide hands-on feeding assistance to elderly residents who need support at mealtimes at a Porirua care facility.
Perform for elderly residents at a Porirua care facility — music, song, comedy, or storytelling. Sessions typically 30–45 minutes.
Play piano for elderly residents at a Porirua care facility — singalongs, background music, or dedicated sessions. Flexible timing.
Patrol Porirua streets monthly for 3–4 hours, reporting suspicious activities and building positive community safety presence.
Organise monthly Komiti meetings, take minutes, manage correspondence, and participate in patrols for Porirua Pasifika Community Patrols.
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.
