Found 406 volunteer opportunities in Rangiora, Canterbury and the surrounding areas

As Aotearoa’s independent voice for the dementia mate wareware workforce, we connect, empower, and champion those who support people living with dementia — including professionals, carers, educators, researchers, service providers, and government agencies. We bring the sector together to spark colla

Make a difference from anywhere in Aotearoa Upside Youth Mentoring is launching a first-of-its-kind online mentoring pilot and we’re looking for caring adults (of any age) to volunteer as Online Youth Mentors for young people aged 11–13. By giving just one hour a week for 10 weeks, you can help a yo

For many years we have been helping to keep the beautiful Pohutukawa Coast a clean, tidy and safer place to live, with the help of volunteers from our community. You may well have seen our group of volunteer patrollers out in our marked vehicles around the areas of Beachlands, Maraetai and Whitford.

Join us at Rotary Park for three community working bees. We'll be planting trees, weeding, and maybe spreading some mulch, all welcome, no experience needed.

Bring your gardening gloves and lend a hand for as much (or as little) of the afternoon as you can spare. Afternoon tea provided. We'd love t

Letters to Strangers (L2S) is a global youth-led nonprofit dedicated to destigmatising mental illness and making mental health support more personal and accessible for young people aged 13–24.

Our New Zealand chapter connects teens across Aotearoa through handwritten letters, storytelling, and community-led mental health initiatives. Since launching, we’ve exchanged over 1200 heartfelt letters nationwide and empowered youth advocates from Auckland to the Bay of Plenty.

GWNZ Inc is recruiting for a Secretary! The purpose of the secretary role is to support the GWNZ National Executive in fulfilling its purpose — to empower women through education — by ensuring effective governance, management, and meetings.

Primary responsibilities:

Governance

• As a member

• Lead HR operations, staff recruitment, and office management functions
• Requires five years HR experience and knowledge of New Zealand employment law
• Foster culturally safe workplace grounded in Tikanga and Kaupapa Māori principles

Volunteer Role: Fundraising Event Coordinator

Organisation: Big Brothers Big Sisters of New Zealand (BBBSNZ) Location: Auckland (flexible/remote with local coordination required)

Are you the kind of person who isn’t afraid to pick up the phone, knock on a door, or ask for support? Do you t

Role. Put thru payments when then come in, not often unless it's a jamboree year then might be a bit more but still not a great deal. reconcile payments in Xero.

No GST, just end of year reports that go to scouts nz to keep their charitable status

If you could apply for grants occasionally, then

We are seeking a financially skilled volunteer to develop a robust financial plan for a proposed pickleball stadium in Tauranga, supporting the wider Western Bay of Plenty community. This role is critical in establishing the financial viability of the project and supporting engagement with Tauranga

Purpose of the Role We are seeking a proactive volunteer to help identify and assess potential land sites in Tauranga and the wider Western Bay of Plenty for the development of a dedicated pickleball stadium.
This role will support a community-led initiative aimed at delivering a high-quality spor

• Provide geospatial mapping and policy analysis supporting Māori land management
• Requires advanced GIS expertise and knowledge of Māori land law
• Flexible volunteer role strengthening Indigenous data sovereignty and environmental stewardship

• Research and write grant applications to secure Trust funding
• Requires three years grant writing experience and Kaupapa Māori understanding
• Support programmes through successful funding proposals and stakeholder relationship building

• Provide specialist advice on Tikanga Māori and customary law principles
• Support governance decisions, policy development, and legal submissions with tikanga
• Flexible pro bono commitment requiring deep knowledge of Māori lore

• Provide HR and operational support ensuring compliance with employment regulations
• Requires three years HR experience and understanding of Tikanga Māori
• Administer contracts, payroll coordination, and maintain secure digital records