Found 415 volunteer opportunities in Riccarton, Canterbury and the surrounding areas

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Whānau support
PIPS Pregnancy Infancy Parenting support managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Engage with whānau and social services confidently
- Support staff with enquiries, maintain shop area, assist kaimahi
- Ideal for those with social service sector experience or studying
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PIPS Pregnancy Infancy Parenting support managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Volunteer to sort donated items for community service organization
- Afternoon shifts helping with organizing, displays, and tidying up
- No experience required, training provided; bring good energy
Baby gear clean up crew!
PIPS Pregnancy Infancy Parenting support managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Transform pre-loved baby gear into sparkling treasures for families
- Sort donations, wipe items, ensure safety and cleanliness standards
- No experience required, just enthusiasm and can-do attitude
Volunteer Support Worker
Delta Community Support Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Support individuals with disabilities in social, recreational activities
- Encourage social interaction, confidence-building, and inclusivity
- Compassionate, patient, reliable, and strong communication skills required
Merivale Care Home
Nurse Maude managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Provide companionship and assist with meal service for residents
- Engage in daily activities like games, art, crafts, and strolls
- Training provided; commitment to regular shifts and on-call availability
Disaster Welfare and Support Team - Christchurch Central
New Zealand Red Cross managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Selective recruitment process for high-performing volunteers
- Annual intake during winter months with recruitment evening invitation
- Ongoing weekly training for safety & emergency services work
Treasurer
New Brighton Project managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Maintain accurate financial records and monitor income/expenses
- Prepare monthly financial report for coordinators and committee
- Collaborate with team, attend monthly meetings, no experience necessary
Secretary
Abbeyfield Wigram Inc managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Attend monthly meetings to take minutes and distribute agenda
- Typing and emailing tasks, occasional admin duties like letters
- Commitment to regular attendance, training provided for orientation
Property and maintenance person
Abbeyfield Wigram Inc managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Perform minor repairs and proactive maintenance planning
- Coordinate tradesmen for repairs in a 7-year-old facility
- Contribute to the wellbeing of 14 older residents in community
Trustee - Treasurer
Youthline managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Qualified and registered accountant for treasurer role
- Monthly board meetings, financial reporting, payroll processing duties
- Supporting youth development organization with financial expertise
Activities assistant - Evergreen
Delta Community Support Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Assist with activities, refreshments, and member engagement
- Driver's license required, caring experience preferred
- Gain hands-on experience, build communication skills, make a difference
Event support
Blood Cancer NZ managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Over four weeks away
- 19 Sep 2026
- Volunteer for event setup, registration, activities, and general support
- Support Shine for a Cure lantern walk fundraising event
- Must be 16+, held in Hagley Park, Christchurch
Sports Mentor
Hoa Motuhake Sports Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Support at-risk tamariki aged 7-12 in sports mentoring program
- 1-2hrs weekly commitment for 1 year; no special skills needed
- Training, workshops, and ongoing support provided by the Trust
Volunteer Leaders- Help us run our Units at Burnside, Christchurch!
GirlGuiding New Zealand
- Empower young people through weekly activities and occasional camps
- Receive free training in First Aid and outdoor skills
- Join a supportive team and make lifelong friendships
Local Coordinators – GirlGuiding New Zealand - Ōtautahi (Canterbury)
GirlGuiding New Zealand
- Support local GirlGuiding community with coordination and communication
- Assist in organising events and activities for volunteers and young people
- Develop skills in communication, community engagement, and coordination

Found 415 volunteer opportunities in Riccarton, Canterbury and the surrounding areas

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Whānau support

Sorting star!

Baby gear clean up crew!

Volunteer Support Worker

Merivale Care Home

Disaster Welfare and Support Team - Christchurch Central

Treasurer

Secretary

Property and maintenance person

Trustee - Treasurer

Activities assistant - Evergreen

Event support

Sports Mentor

Volunteer Leaders- Help us run our Units at Burnside, Christchurch!

Local Coordinators – GirlGuiding New Zealand - Ōtautahi (Canterbury)

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