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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Wellington

Photograph new plant-based menu items for Bhakti Lounge’s website and social media. Own equipment required, flexible scheduling.

Hutt
Weekly
Police Check
Reimbursement Available

Coordinate fundraising activities for Raising Parents in Lower Hutt, identifying funding opportunities and connecting with donors. Flexible hours.

Wellington
Community Services
Occasional / As required

Help run Saturday morning toy library sessions in Island Bay, welcoming families and managing toy loans. Rostered every 4–5 weeks.

Hutt
Weekly
Police Check
Reimbursement Available

Coordinate fundraising activities for Raising Parents in Lower Hutt, identifying funding opportunities and connecting with donors. Flexible hours.

Wellington
Arts & Culture
Weekly

Record voiceover and singing content for 2D animated Toi Whakapapa educational videos. Wednesdays plus independent recording time.

Wellington
Arts & Culture
Weekly

Record voiceover narration for 2D animated Toi Whakapapa educational videos. Wednesdays 11 am – 1 pm plus independent recording time.

Wellington
Community Services
Weekly

Write grant applications for the LIFE Trust’s Toi Whakapapa programme for rangatahi. Wednesdays 11 am – 1 pm plus independent work.

Wellington
Education
Weekly

Join the LIFE Trust Board as a Trustee, contributing governance and strategic oversight. Background in education or tikanga Māori preferred.

Wellington
Community Services
Weekly

Seek sponsorship and grants for the LIFE Trust Art Bus Initiative, networking with investors and stakeholders. ~4 hours per week.

Hutt
Community Services
Weekly
Police Check
Reimbursement Available

Transport cancer patients to and from medical appointments in the Hutt Valley on weekdays. Own vehicle required, 2–5 hour sessions.

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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