GGNZ Needs (YOU)th leaders
GirlGuiding NZ managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Inspire girls to reach full potential and learn new skills
- Hands-on leader and learner for Pippins aged 5-6
- Access to discounts, training, and upskilling opportunities
Found 380 volunteer opportunities in St Albans, Canterbury and the surrounding areas
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Foot Clinic Volunteer - Cutting nails
Neighbourhood Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Perform toenail cutting for elderly at low-cost foot clinic
- Rostered or on-call basis, interacting kindly with seniors
- Volunteer commitment: 1-2 times monthly for more than 6 months
Community Gardener
Packe Street Park and Community Garden Incorporated managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Assist with park and garden maintenance for all ages
- Weekly working bees on Thursday and Saturday mornings
- No experience required, just show up at specified times
Patroller/Observer
City Park Community Patrol managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Volunteer role observing city positions for safety
- Requires good communication skills and police vetting
- Must have full New Zealand driver's license and commit 8hrs/month
Foot Clinic Nail Cutter
Neighbourhood Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Perform foot spa, nail cutting, and foot massage
- Require nurse training or nail care qualification
- Regular commitment on Monday mornings for about 4 hours
Cafe Bakers and Helpers
St Albans Residents Association (SARA) Inc managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Assist in food preparation and service for monthly community cafe
- Volunteer to bake food at home for the event
- Required commitment: 3.5 hours on the first Monday monthly
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
Group Meeting Coordinator
ME/CFS Canterbury/West Coast Charitable Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Coordinate group meetings for individuals with ME/CFS and long COVID
- Prepare and share resources from presentations and discussions
- Desirable qualification in health, disability, or social work sector
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surrounding suburbs and areasMeals on Wheels driver — Christchurch — Aranui
New Zealand Red Cross
- Deliver hot meals and provide companionship to those in need
- Volunteer role requiring own car and valid driver's license
- Training provided by Red Cross; flexible shifts, ongoing commitment
Social Outings Driver's Assistant
Age Concern Canterbury managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Work one-on-one with students via video conference
- Teach foundational reading and writing skills, commitment of 2 hours/week
- Friendly, patient, analytical, passionate qualities needed; tech skills required
Te Whare Awhero/Hornby School and Community Project Volunteers
Te Whare Awhero/Hornby Presbyterian Community Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Support school projects like veggie gardens, woodwork, and reading
- Volunteer for drama club, share hobbies with children
- Assist in community projects like vegetable group, garden clean-ups
Christchurch Riding for the Disabled
Christchurch Riding for the Disabled managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Assist riders with physical goals and support their abilities
- Volunteer up to 3 hours per day, Monday to Friday
- Training provided during assisting the team; horse handling advantage
Air Force Museum Guide
Air Force Museum Of New Zealand managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Engage visitors with museum collection and exhibits
- Assist with tours and safety of museum collection
- Volunteer role with commitment of more than 6 months
Community Support Coordinator and Office Admin
Aotearoa Refugee and Migrant Support Services (ARMSS) managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Network with community agencies and manage client referrals
- Meet with clients, advocate for their needs, and conduct research
- Promote ARMSS services, oversee office operations, and represent organization
Bicycle repair assistant
Aranui Bike Fixup (Breezes Road Baptist Church) managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Repair donated bicycles for Aranui community
- Teach bike fixing skills to community members
- Sort parts, maintain tidiness in the repair container