Do you want to do something that makes a positive difference in the world? Here’s a great opportunity to be part of an amazing team working towards a cause you can be proud of.

Do you want to do something that makes a positive difference in the world? Here’s a great opportunity to be part of an amazing team working towards a cause you can be proud of.

The monthly planting day is held on the 3rd Sunday of each month. You'll join this dedicated team who use these days to expand the revegetation of natural bushland across currently cleared areas. No experience necessary. Over the past 25 years, this program has led to the creation of a National Park!

Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) are thrilled to be a Newcastle Knights Charity Partner in 2025. Volunteers will sell raffle tickets to fans inside the venue on match day to support BCNA and are welcome to stay and watch the game once volunteer duties are complete. This event is an opportunity for the NRL community to come together and show support for everyone affected by breast cancer.

As a Community Craft Facilitator, you will play a vital role in bringing people together through creative expression and crafting activities. You will lead engaging craft sessions for diverse community groups, fostering a sense of community, collaboration & creativity. You will plan & prepare craft activities suitable for various age groups and skill levels, set up & clean the crafting space, ensure all materials are organised & accessible and support participants as they work on their projects

Assist our Team Leader in preparing by handling our animals for transportation in containers and monitoring them during transportation to and from the venue. This role includes supporting the presenter by handling animals during animal talks, returning animals to their enclosures and cleaning and decontaminating used containers.

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 the Hunter New England region. Experience with chronic pain is a must. 5 to 8 hours per month.

Are you looking for an opportunity that’s fun & flexible? Would you like to support & empower young people? Are you over 18 & enjoy being active? We are seeking volunteers who are interested in supporting young people 8-18 years living in families impacted by mental illness. You will have access to our opportunities via an app and can choose the programs you would like to participate in. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of young people - Apply now!

The University of Newcastle has an independent Animal Care and Ethics Committee (ACEC) which oversees the care and welfare of animals used in research and teaching. The ACEC is made up of both academic members from the University and people representing a cross section of the community (e.g. lay people, veterinary scientists, animal welfare representatives). We currently have vacancies on the University’s ACEC for community members.

Volunteers as Patient and Carer Support team members are required for Maitland Hospital at Metford.

Could you help make someone's day a bit brighter? The Kurri Kurri Hospital Volunteers provide a cafe called Pinkies 4 days a week and could use your support. The cafe provides lunch to staff and visitors, coffee, tea and snacks. There is no primary cooking (only heating up) but they do make the most delicious salad sandwiches around. Hours of operation are from 9am to 2pm weekdays but we are open to discussion if this time needs to be flexible.

Could you help make someone's day a bit brighter? The Kurri Kurri Hospital Volunteers provide comfort to patients, their families and visitors when they need it most. As well they support staff and fundraise to help build a better patient experience. They have a cafe that is managed on site but we need more helpers to get it open.

Could you help make someone's day a bit brighter by joining our craft crew once a month to make items for patient comfort? Cessnock Volunteers provide comfort to patients, their carers and families when they need it most. As well as supporting staff, you will be helping to help build a better patient experience. Our Craft Coordinator can help coordinate the use of materials and how to make items that comply with our work health and safety regulations and help with patient comfort.

The Maitland Hospital Volunteers Inc. are seeking expressions of interest from individuals who would like to join our volunteer team and provide comfort to our patients, their carers and assist our staff.

Join us at Newcastle Community Hub as a Community Craft Facilitator! This volunteer position is perfect for those passionate about creativity and community engagement. You'll lead craft sessions, fostering a sense of community and collaboration among participants. Wesley Mission is a highly respected charity that does genuine work supporting people in need.