Found 180 volunteer opportunities in All Bay Of Plenty and the surrounding areas

Help us to look after one of Matua’s special green spaces. Lend a hand to do some planting in Matua Salt Marsh.

Come along on 05/09/2026 from 9.30am for a morning of planting native trees to improve the biodiversity of Matua Salt Marsh.

No gear needed – just wear suitable clothing and footwear for

Help us to look after one of Ohauiti’s special green spaces. Lend a hand to do some planting in Ohauiti Reserve.

Come along on 30/08/2026 from 9.30am for a morning of riparian planting along the margins of the stream that runs through Ohauiti Reserve.

No gear needed – just wear suitable clothing a

Help us to look after one of Mount Maunganui’s special green spaces. We’re inviting you to lend a hand in the Mount Sand Dunes.

Come along on 27/08/2026 from 9.30am to 11am as we remove invasive pest plants from amongst the native dune vegetation. This work allows the remnant native biodiversity to

Riparian planting in the Castlewold gully in Bethlehem.

Come along on 22/08/2026 at 09.30am for a morning of native tree and shrub planting along the margins of the Castlewold gully stream. This work will help to shade the stream and provide a habitat for freshwater invertebrate species.

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Join the Waimapu Kaitiaki for a weeding bee in the Waimapu Estuary.

Come along on 17/08/2026 from 9.30am – 11am as we remove invasive pest plants from the estuary margin and weed around newly planted native trees. This work helps to improve the native biodiversity of the area.

No gear needed – jus

Come and join the Maungawhare Gully Care Group for a weeding bee as they work to improve the biodiversity of the reserve.

The weeding bee will be on 16/08/2026 at 9.30am – 10.30am.

No gear needed – just wear suitable clothing and footwear for working amongst the vegetation and bring some water.

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Help us to look after one of Papamoa’s special green spaces. We’re inviting you to lend a hand in the Papamoa Sand Dunes.

Come along on 14/08/2026 from 9.30am to 11am as we remove invasive pest plants from amongst the native dune vegetation. This work allows the remnant native biodiversity to thriv

Help us to look after one of Tauranga’s special green spaces. We’re inviting you to lend a hand at the Waikareao Estuary.

Come along on 10/08/2026 from 9.30am – 11am as we remove invasive pest plants from the estuary margin and weed around newly planted native trees. This work helps to improve the

• Assist with shop operations, customer service, and stock management
• No experience required, training provided; friendly and reliable individuals
• Support charity's retail tasks, gain experience, and give back

• Regularly inspect and maintain KOAA's murals and artworks
• Schedule repairs, cleaning, and restoration with contractors as needed
• Maintain records, report to committee on maintenance needs and work

• Prepare meeting agendas and record accurate minutes
• Maintain governance records, policies, and compliance documentation
• Manage formal communications and ensure Charities Services documentation

• Research and identify grant and funding opportunities
• Develop relationships with local businesses, community funders, sponsors
• Approximately 2–5 hours per week commitment, flexible hours

• Lead Board meetings and provide governance leadership
• Review financial reports, ensure legal compliance, support strategic direction
• Governance experience, communication skills, financial literacy needed

• Support children and young people at events and programmes
• Assist with event logistics, set-up, and refreshments
• Flexible time commitment, 2-6 hours per event