Found 143 volunteer opportunities in Apiti, Manawatu and the surrounding areas

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Apiti Volunteer Fire Brigade - Volunteer with Fire and Emergency
Fire and Emergency NZ
- Apiti, Manawatu
- Emergency Response
- Front-line firefighting, medical response and rescue operations
- Four roles: firefighter, medical responder, operational or brigade support
- Supports safer communities across Aotearoa with over 11,800 volunteers
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Programme Facilitator
Anglican Care Waiapu
- Dannevirke, Manawatu
- Community Services
- Delivers Seasons for Growth education and peer-support programmes for grief
- Supports children, young people and adults through loss and change
- Requires good listening skills, reliability and a police background check
Rangitikei Volunteer Fire Brigade - Volunteer with Fire and Emergency
Fire and Emergency NZ
- Marton, Manawatu
- Emergency Response
- Four roles: firefighter, medical responder, operational or brigade support
- Front-line work at fires, medical emergencies, and rescues
- Brigade support covers admin, fire risk reduction, and events
- Joins over 11,800 volunteers protecting Aotearoa's communities
Waitarere Beach Volunteer Fire Brigade - Volunteer with Fire and Emergency
Fire and Emergency NZ
- Waitarere Beach, Manawatu
- Emergency Response
- Front-line firefighting, medical response and operational support roles
- Brigade support roles include admin, fire risk reduction and events
- Join over 11,800 volunteers serving Waitarere Beach communities
Rongotea Volunteer Fire Brigade - Volunteer with Fire and Emergency
Fire and Emergency NZ
- Rongotea, Manawatu
- Emergency Response
- Four roles: firefighter, medical first responder, operational support, brigade support
- Front-line emergency response, from fires to natural disasters
- Over 11,800 volunteers across the country, supporting local communities
Marton Volunteer Fire Brigade - Volunteer with Fire and Emergency
Fire and Emergency NZ
- Marton, Manawatu
- Emergency Response
- Over 11,800 volunteers serve communities across Aotearoa New Zealand
- Four roles: firefighter, medical responder, operational or brigade support
- Frontline work at fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters
Mangaweka Volunteer Fire Brigade - Volunteer with Fire and Emergency
Fire and Emergency NZ
- Mangaweka, Manawatu
- Emergency Response
- Four roles: firefighter, medical responder, operational or brigade support
- Front-line work at fires, crashes, rescues and natural disasters
- Medical first responders focus on emergencies where seconds count
- Operational support manages traffic, lighting, refreshments and equipment
- Brigade support covers admin, fire risk reduction and community events
Cheltenham Volunteer Fire Brigade - Volunteer with Fire and Emergency
Fire and Emergency NZ
- Cheltenham, Manawatu
- Emergency Response
- Four roles: firefighter, medical responder, operational or brigade support
- Front-line emergency response at fires, accidents and disasters
- Over 11,800 volunteers keeping communities safe across Aotearoa
Herbertville Volunteer Fire Brigade - Volunteer with Fire and Emergency
Fire and Emergency NZ
- Herbertville, Manawatu
- Emergency Response
- Four roles: firefighter, medical responder, operational or brigade support
- Front-line emergency response including fires, accidents and rescues
- Team of over 11,800 volunteers protecting local communities
Refugee Support Volunteer — Levin
New Zealand Red Cross
- Support former refugees in resettlement journey with diverse tasks
- Training provided over several sessions, commitment of 4-6 months
- Volunteer to help set up homes, grocery shopping, connect with services
Volunteer Migration Advisor — Levin
New Zealand Red Cross
- Support refugee background individuals in navigating life in New Zealand
- Participate in meetings, provide advice, and inform senior staff
- Attend training, maintain confidentiality, assist in interviews
Foster Volunteering
SPCA NZ
- Levin, Manawatu
- Animal Welfare
- Provide temporary care and support for animals in need
- Assist in socialization, health monitoring, and medication administration
- Contribute to animal welfare, receive guidance, and make a difference
Animal Centre Volunteering
SPCA NZ
- Support animal care for dogs, cats, small animals, and farm animals
- Assist with centre support tasks like driving, administration, gardening
- Contribute specialist skills to strengthen centre operations and welfare
Volunteer Driving Mentor
ChangeMakers Resettlement Forum
- Patient and confident driver for driving practice with learners
- Requires full NZ Driver’s licence for minimum 2 years
- Volunteer 2 hours weekly in Wellington for 12-20 weeks
Event Volunteers for Sounds for Life
Child Cancer Foundation
- Within a month
- 28 Nov 2026
- Support a community concert raising funds for cancer charities
- Help with set-up, manning stalls and general event assistance
- All event profits donated to four charities, including Child Cancer Foundation