• Support volunteer dog teams in delivering reading support program
• Assist in assessing suitability of dogs and volunteers for program
• Guide new volunteers through training to help children in schools

• Provide friendship and mentoring to vulnerable child in need
• Attend training, have driver's license, and be physically fit
• Volunteer commitment: one day per month for at least 6 months

• Assist with toy library operations and member services
• Organize toys, welcome members, and assist with new memberships
• Commit to regular shifts on Wednesday and Saturday mornings

• Volunteers needed for research study's control group
• At-home neuropsychology test and in-person MRI scan required
• Contribute to shaping future epilepsy diagnoses and treatments

• Provide companionship and support for seniors in need
• Assist with shopping, appointments, and social outings
• Require own car, insurance, caring attitude, and enjoy helping

• Support event safety as bike marshals or first aid volunteers
• Guide participants along scenic Newcastle course, offer medical care
• Ideal for individuals 18+, corporate teams, medical professionals, enthusiasts

• Assist participants with check-in and bib collection
• Direct and support participants at checkpoints and start gate
• Cheerfully engage with participants, distribute rewards, and provide support

• Transform crisis accommodations to create welcoming environment
• Assist with painting and refreshing spaces for women and children
• Participate in activity days from 9am to 4pm weekly

• Assist in planning and delivering cooking sessions for homeless support
• Develop essential life skills in meal planning, budgeting, and cooking
• Requirements include police check, working with children check, and training

• Support mental health initiatives and community projects
• Operate market stalls, promote and sell fundraising items
• Certifications required: BeThere, WHS, Manual Handling; induction provided

• Support exchange student, host families, and schools in community
• Monthly check-ins, progress reports, and collaboration with organization
• Ideal for culturally interested individuals with child-safety certification

• Lead peer support group sessions for individuals with macular disease
• Facilitate discussions, promote services, manage administration.
• Strong communication skills, empathy, basic proficiency in Microsoft Office

• Provide companionship and social support to older individuals
• Training on support software and elder support services specifics
• Minimum 2 hours per week commitment in Newcastle area

• Bring warmth, positivity, and energy to hospital shifts
• Engage children in various activities like craft, games, and music
• Work with Captain Starlight to provide relief to families

Do you have an hour to spare in your week (or fortnight) to share in our passion for improving the quality of life of the elderly? You'd be providing companionship and social interaction for an older person living in their own home within Newcastle and Lake Macquarie districts. Your empathy for the elderly, reliability, caring nature and listening skills are needed for this role. Up to date Flu vaccination and current National Criminal Check are required.