To bring joy and social connection to an older man (Persian) by visiting at his home. Approximately an hour weekly/fortnightly at a time to suit both of you. Volunteering under the Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme you will make a difference in the life of an older person by helping to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation improve their overall wellbeing.

If you love gardening, you can help create low maintenance gardens for people who are older or people with disability.

We're looking for a person with a lived experience of chronic pain who is interested in giving back to others. This is a shared role, willing to meet others face to face to create an inclusive and supportive social network in Hornsby Shire. Experience with chronic pain is a must. 5 to 8 hours per month.

If you live in the local Hornsby LGA or nearby, we are seeking a volunteer mentor to assist learners over the age of 50 to become digital literate. Inspire learners one-on-one or in a small group to get online and develop digital skills. We are currently seeking volunteers to facilitate face-to-face sessions and/or online sessions (using Zoom or MS Teams). If you see yourself helping and supporting our seniors, we would love to hear from you.

Compassionate Connectors support individuals (Participants) aged 65 and over who are living at home with a life limiting illness. Assisting to activate and engage their caregiving network by connecting them with family, friends, and supportive community members. The aim is to build their social networks, ultimately enabling them to remain at home in the Community for longer.

We are looking for regular, reliable, committed weekly volunteers and Centrelink Volunteers. We start at 6:30am sharp and we finish around 2:30pm. This is a Tuesday only role. If you are part of the Centrelink Mutual Obligation Program Volunteer Application, we can offer you regular shifts to meet your minimum capacity to work requirements

The Village Chef by Meals on Wheels is looking for volunteer drivers to deliver meals in a responsible and friendly manner to the clients of Hornsby. They encourages dedicated individuals, business and corporate to join their volunteer team to make a difference to the vulnerable.

Become a Vinnies shop volunteer to provide an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. Gain retail experience and share your skills and talents. Volunteering is a great way to interact with like-minded people and build friendships. Feel satisfied knowing you are working for an organisation that makes a difference for those in need. Our retail shops are a much loved shopping destination for customers who value good quality, affordable & sustainable items.

It takes a special person to work in aged care. We want the best people and we work hard to keep them so our residents have a consistent, experienced presence in their lives. Volunteers are key to our program and to enriching people’s daily living with their experience and skills.

Calling all book lovers! Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury Sydney has two Book Shops and two Book Depots located in Hornsby and Lindfield, and we welcome expressions of interest to join our teams.

CASS operates an aged care facility in Campsie for over ten years. It has opened up a new aged care facility in Asquith two years ago. We are looking for volunteers who have keen interest in kitchen work in the kitchens of these two facilities.

Lifeline Community Aid Support needs friendly volunteers to provide social support to older person living in their own home.

To bring joy and social connection to an older man (Russian) by visiting at his home. Approximately an hour weekly/fortnightly at a time to suit both of you. Volunteering under the Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme you will make a difference in the life of an older person by helping to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation improve their overall wellbeing.

Ways to Get Involved Assist at events – reuse markets, clothes swaps, and pop-up stalls Support workshop delivery – composting, worm farming, and gardening in small spaces Take part in Clean Up Australia Day - any day Community Action support Investigate local litter issues Research current waste challenges Join a Local Community of Practice: Share skills and knowledge Provide mentoring and support Build professional skills

Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Can you spare just an hour a fortnight? We’re seeking volunteers for our Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme where we place volunteers with seniors who are lonely and wanting companionship.