External Trustees & Directors
Ferrymead Park Ltd managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Guide Ferrymead Heritage Park into next chapter
- Join Board of Trustees and Board of Directors
- Preserve and celebrate Canterbury and New Zealand's history
Found 395 volunteer opportunities in Somerfield, Canterbury and the surrounding areas
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Trustee
NZ Disability Advisory Trust Inc managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Host Community Morning Teas for Bishopdale Community Trust
- Engage with diverse individuals, set up, host, and clean
- Monday mornings, 1.5 hours every 6-8 weeks commitment
Hospice Support
Nurse Maude managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Assist with meal service and kitchen maintenance
- Maintain cleanliness in lounge and whanau areas
- 12-month commitment with specific shift availability
Board of Trustees Member
Bishopdale Community Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Contribute to Bishopdale community well-being
- Attend board meetings, special events, fundraising activities
- Training provided to become a productive board member
Board Chair
Clothed in Love managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Lead governance, strategic planning, risk management for not-for-profit
- Ensure compliance, financial oversight, and ambassadorship for organization
- Seeking experienced leader with strong interpersonal skills and values alignment
Volunteer Lead
The Yarns Men managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Recruit, onboard, support, and engage volunteers
- Match volunteers to suitable roles; build positive volunteer culture
- Flexible hours, leadership experience, community involvement, meaningful work
Ambassadors Lead
The Yarns Men managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Recruit and support community ambassadors, build genuine relationships
- Connect with barbers, clubs, workplaces, local groups; encourage referrals
- Flexible hours, real impact, help men feel more connected
Marketing Lead
The Yarns Men managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Plan and execute simple campaigns, promotions, and events
- Oversee social media, content direction, and community engagement
- Experience or interest in marketing, clear messaging, and practicality
SeniorMac Volunteer
St Albans Community Centre managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Support seniors with Apple devices at St Albans Community Centre
- Volunteer on Wednesday and Friday mornings for 2 hours
- No teaching experience required, just willingness to help seniors
Food preparation for young children
Kidsfirst Kindergartens managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Assist in food preparation and cooking for young children
- Follow instructions, work with teaching team, maintain food safety
- Experience with young children and police background check required
Reader Writer for NCEA assessment with senior students
Te Aratai College managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Assist senior students with NCEA assessment tasks
- No topic knowledge required; training provided for readers/writers
- Flexible scheduling, 1-2 hours weekly commitment, Christchurch location
Maintenance Person
Creative Junk managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Volunteer to assist with maintenance tasks at Creative Junk
- Responsible for organizing fabric area draws and other maintenance duties
- Availability required on Tuesdays for maintenance work at 10am
Kai Volunteer
Home & Family Charitable Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Collect kai, make food parcels, and support client services
- Drive provided vehicle, load/unload crates, and tidy work area
- Commit to Monday mornings, attend training, and hold valid license
Garden and Grounds Support
Home & Family Charitable Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Maintain grounds, playgrounds, and vegie gardens at NGO location
- Tasks include weeding, planting, composting, and greenhouse monitoring
- 2.5 hours per week commitment with some gardening knowledge required
Board Chairperson & Trustee
Perinatal Wellbeing Canterbury Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Lead strategic planning and governance initiatives for mental health trust
- Manage finances, stakeholders, and regulatory compliance
- Voluntary position with bimonthly board meetings in Christchurch