Found 265 volunteer opportunities in Lower Hutt, Wellington and the surrounding areas

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Care Home Companionship Volunteer
Elder Care Volunteers
- Visit older residents to build lasting social connections
- Chat, play games and join in activities with residents
- Aim to reduce loneliness and boost residents' wellbeing
Volunteer Leaders for Youth: Help us run GirlGuiding in Lower Hutt
GirlGuiding New Zealand
- Inspire and support young people in weekly activities and camps
- Receive free training in First Aid and outdoor skills
- Join a supportive team and gain leadership experience
Love Retail and Helping People? Join our Hospice Shop Team!
Te Omanga Hospice
- Assist customers, process sales, and maintain store appearance
- Join a supportive team, no experience required, full training provided
- Contribute to funding specialist hospice care for patients and families
Share Your Love of Cooking and Make a Difference
Te Omanga Hospice
- Prepare and serve simple evening meals for hospice patients
- Work in a healthcare environment with hospice staff
- Volunteer regularly, follow food safety, and hygiene practices
Help Create a Beautiful Hospice Garden That Brings Comfort to Others
Te Omanga Hospice
- Maintain and enhance hospice gardens for comfort and peace
- Identify, care for plants, and assist with seasonal planting
- Physically fit, enjoys detailed gardening, reliable, and committed volunteer
Refugee Support Volunteer – Lower Hutt
New Zealand Red Cross
- Provide practical and social support to former refugees
- Comprehensive training on intercultural practice and support skills
- Flexible commitment with varying weekly hours, team collaboration required
Help strengthen Hutt City’s emergency response capability
Hutt City Emergency Response Team
- Lower Hutt, Wellington / Remote Friendly
- Emergency Response
- Accounting & Finance, Business Planning, Fundraising & Events, Governance, Boards & Committee
- Seeking trustees to strengthen governance and financial sustainability
- Active role in overseeing operations, finances, safety, and risks
- Experience in safety, finance, community, and fundraising desired.
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surrounding suburbs and areas
Business Analyst
Laura Fergusson Trust Wellington
- Naenae, Wellington / Remote Friendly
- Health
- IT & Web Development
- Document a current process to improve system utilisation
- Supports a disability and rehabilitation organisation in Wellington and Whanganui
- Volunteers onboarded like employees with ongoing connection to LFT
Volunteer Meals on Wheels Driver – Upper Hutt
New Zealand Red Cross
- Deliver hot meals and provide friendly chat to those in need
- Pick up meals, deliver, and return chilly bins daily
- Friendly volunteer with car and valid driver's license required
Bike Mechanic or handy person
Free Ride Charitable Trust
- Repair bikes for community members in need
- Training and mentoring provided for budding or experienced mechanics
- Contribute to promoting fitness, recreation, and active transport
GirlGuiding NZ Leaders - Help us run our youth groups in Upper Hutt
GirlGuiding New Zealand
- Help lead youth groups in Upper Hutt with fun activities
- No experience needed, training and mentoring provided
- Opportunity to develop leadership skills and make lasting impact
Volunteer Retail Assistant - Upper Hutt
New Zealand Red Cross
- Assist in creating welcoming environment for customers
- Tasks include cash handling, customer service, stock processing
- Training provided, must enjoy customer service and teamwork
Refugee Support Volunteer – Upper Hutt
New Zealand Red Cross
- Provide practical & social support to former refugees
- Assist with home setup, navigating city, and cultural exchange
- Training, flexible schedule, cross-cultural communication skills needed.
Chatty Café Host, Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Wellington (Weekdays, 1 hour a week)
GrandFriends by Surrogate Grandparents NZ Charitable Trust
- Volunteer to host Chatty Table, fostering community connections
- Guide conversations, ensure inclusivity, and provide weekly session feedback
- Ideal for individuals seeking communication practice and community engagement
Chatty Café Host, Alicetown, Wellington (Weekdays, 1 hour a week)
GrandFriends by Surrogate Grandparents NZ Charitable Trust
- Create welcoming environment at Chatty Table for community connection
- Guide conversations, ensure inclusivity, and provide feedback after sessions
- Ideal for individuals seeking experience in communication, community service