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Secretary & Minute Taker for Men's Shed

Whangarei Mens Shed Inc.

Support Whangarei Men’s Shed as Secretary and ensure that we continue to enhance the health (mental and physical) of the men of Whangarei and assist with projects for the community.

  • Committee & Board
  • Both/Flexible
  • Whangarei
  • Ref: 1646

Volunteer with Us at the Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery

Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Maori Art Gallery

Join the Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery as a Visitor Host or Event Support Volunteer. Be part of a creative, welcoming team, gain valuable skills, enjoy exclusive perks, and help connect people through art, culture and nature.

  • Hosting
  • Both/Flexible
  • Whangarei
  • Ref: 1666

Face to Face Literacy Coach in Dargaville

Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust

We’re looking for a volunteer Literacy Coach in Dargabille to support an adult student with reading & writing through face-to-face sessions. This role would suit someone who enjoys working one-on-one in a supportive, empowering way.

  • Tutoring
  • Working Hours
  • Dargaville
  • Ref: 1665
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Christmas Wrappers & Youth Creators Christmas Market Helpers for 29th November

Volunteering Northland

Join this fun opportunity to spread some holiday cheer in the Whangārei town centre and sign up to wrap presents with us! We are looking for enthusiastic gift wrappers and community champions to support our events on the 29th November, Saturday.

  • Events
  • Both/Flexible
  • Whangarei
  • Ref: 1471

Trustee Hare Krishna Food For Life

Hare Krishna Food for Life Charitable Trust

We are looking for 2 volunteer trustees for Hare Krishna Food For Life. We are providing food relief and nutrition education, as well as hot, tasty, nutritious meals.

  • Committee & Board
  • Both/Flexible
  • Whangarei
  • Ref: 1662

Volunteers for Far North Search and Rescue

Far North Search and Rescue

How does being part of a friendly and meaningful team sound to you? Far North Search and Rescue are looking for volunteers who can be on call 24/7 and offer their specialist search and rescue skills free to the public. A range of training is provided.

  • Emergency Services
  • Both/Flexible
  • All Areas
  • Ref: 1087

Admin Support

Northland Community Foundation

We need an ad hoc as-needed volunteer for NCF based in Paihia.  We are a charity that fundraises to provide support to charities and not-for-profits across Northland.  Part of our work is promoting the Foundation through talks and events. 

  • Administration
  • Both/Flexible
  • Paihia
  • Ref: 1656

Volunteer Playgroup Facilitator - Whangarei

Royal NZ Plunket Trust - Northland Area

We have a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is passionate about facilitating positive learning experiences and outcomes for 0 to 5 year olds and their whānau. Experience will be helpful but is not essential.

  • Youth & Children
  • Working Hours
  • Whangarei
  • Ref: 1655

Christmas Bag Sewing Volunteer

Volunteering Northland

Support this fun opportunity to spread some holiday cheer in the Whangārei town centre, as well as our sustainable Christmas present wrapping efforts by helping to sew Christmas gift bags for our wrapping station in December. Materials provided.

  • Practical Help
  • Both/Flexible
  • Whangarei
  • Ref: 1578

Translations Proofreader

Insight Endometriosis

Volunteer from home! Proofread translated information to help overcome language and cultural barriers and empower more of the community impacted by endometriosis to access information and make their own decisions.

  • Languages
  • Both/Flexible
  • All Areas
  • Ref: 1407