Found 145 volunteer opportunities in Nelson, Tasman and the surrounding areas

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Board Member Trustee for HomeShare for Her
HomeShare for Her supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Volunteer Trustee guiding non-profit growth and impact
- Skills in governance, housing, finance, tech, marketing, or business
- Commitment to attend meetings and support organisation's mission
Nelson Tasman Climate Forum Chair Opportunity
Nelson Tasman Climate Forum supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Lead strategic direction and mentor paid contractors
- Chair meetings, represent at events, maintain stakeholder relationships
- Voluntary role with annual stipend, applications close November 7
Shop Volunteer - Op Shop on Vanguard (Nelson)
Nelson Tasman Hospice supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Assist with cash register, EFTPOS, and customer service
- Restock shop floor, organize stock, and support retail team
- Enhance wellbeing, gain experience, and make new connections
Backyard bird monitoring
Brook Waimārama Sanctuary supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Identify birds by sight and sound for monitoring purposes
- Count and record bird sightings in designated areas
- Volunteer commitment in environment and conservation field
Tour guiding
Brook Waimārama Sanctuary supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Engage with the public and share knowledge
- Work during Sanctuary open hours and by arrangement
- Induction and training provided; local volunteers preferred
Promotion and events
Brook Waimārama Sanctuary supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Assist in fundraising for Sanctuary maintenance costs
- Engage in promotion and events for environmental conservation
- Local volunteers needed in Nelson Tasman area
Assets management
Brook Waimārama Sanctuary supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Participate in practical tasks in yard and around the fence
- Requires average fitness, practical skills, and enthusiasm
- Benefits include working in native bush and worthwhile project involvement
Volunteer Driver/Vehicle Support - Weekends
Nelson Tasman Hospice supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Handle collection and delivery requests with care and efficiency
- Perform vehicle checks, keep vehicles clean, and report incidents
- One half-day shift per week, following driving policies
Donation Centre Processors Required for Mondays
Nelson Tasman Hospice supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Assist in sorting and processing clothing and linen donations
- Receive donated goods into the centre
- Half-day shifts available, full training provided, work with volunteers
Animal Centre Volunteering
SPCA NZ supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Support animal care for dogs, cats, small animals, and farm animals
- Assist with driving, administration, gardening, repairs, and specialist skills
- Reliable, positive team players passionate about animal welfare needed
Foster Volunteering
SPCA NZ supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Nelson Central, Tasman
- Animal Welfare
- Provide temporary care and support for animals in home
- Monitor health, administer medication, and prepare animals for adoption
- Experience joy of helping animals, receive guidance and support
Volunteer Communications & Administration Assistant
Big Brothers Big Sisters of New Zealand
- Nelson Central, Tasman / Remote Friendly
- Mentoring & Advocacy
- Accounting & Finance, Administration & Office Management, Fundraising & Events, Marketing, Media & Communications
- Support Communications Manager with various tasks remotely
- Flexible volunteer role up to 10 hours weekly commitment
- Gain experience in communications, administration, fundraising
Lark in the Park - Event Volunteers
Victory Community Centre supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Volunteer to support community events for children and families
- Assist with setup, activities, equipment, and BBQ during events
- Training provided on VCC's mission, systems, and safety practices
Volunteer Caring Caller Team Leader
Hato Hone St John New Zealand supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Nelson Central, Tasman / Remote Friendly
- Community Services
- Lead volunteer recruitment, training, and support for Caring Caller program
- Manage team, ensure client-volunteer compatibility, and maintain relationships
- Flexible role with 2-3 hours commitment per week, unpaid position
Online Sales - Collectibles
Nelson Environment Centre supported by Volunteer Nelson
- Nelson Central, Tasman
- Environment & Conservation
- Assist in online sales of collectibles and valuable items
- Support Nelson Environment Centre's mission in environment conservation
- Flexible hours, including weekends, with average of few hours/week