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Committee Member/Fire Safety Liaison

Abbeyfield Whangārei

We are looking for an adult volunteer to join our committee as “fire safety liaison” supervising the 6 monthly trial evacuation drill and being one one of the first responder committee members when the fire alarm is activated.

  • Committee & Board
  • Both/Flexible
  • Whangarei
  • Ref: 1735

Gardening Help

Abbeyfield Whangārei

Abbeyfield provides supported co-housing for older people, offering companionship, security and independence. We would love help with maintaining the grounds and gardens around the house.

  • Practical Help
  • Both/Flexible
  • Whangarei
  • Ref: 1295

Baking Enthusiast in the Bay of Islands

Good Bitches Trust

Good Bitches Baking is all about spreading a bit of sweetness in our community. We aim to give a moment of happiness to people going through a tough time.

  • Food Services
  • Both/Flexible
  • Kerikeri, Home Based
  • Ref: 1730
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Local Organising Committee- Athletics Event 2027

Athletics Northland

Join the Local Organising Committee for the 2027 Colgate Games and be part of delivering one of Aotearoa’s biggest youth sporting events. Make an impact, build connections, and help showcase our region at its best!

  • Sports
  • Both/Flexible
  • All Areas
  • Ref: 1714

Community Ambassador - Whangarei

Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust

Make a difference in your community by helping adults and teens access free reading and writing support. As a Community Ambassador, you'll raise awareness, build connections, and ensure those struggling with literacy know assistance is available.

  • Promotion
  • Both/Flexible
  • Whangarei
  • Ref: 1697

Kids Kits Donations Coordinator - Plunket Whangārei

Royal NZ Plunket Trust - Northland Area

We have an exciting opportunity for a special individual to join our Kids Kits team as a Donations Co-ordinator for Whangārei

  • Practical Help
  • Working Hours
  • Whangarei
  • Ref: 1579

Dementia Tai Tokerau Handy Helper

Dementia Tai Tokerau

Looking for a hands-on volunteer to help with occasional small jobs around the organisation.

  • Practical Help
  • Working Hours
  • Whangarei
  • Ref: 1663

Weekend support Summer Safe Projects at Otuihau/Whangarei Falls

Tiki Pride

If you are looking to combine meeting people from all over the world and looking out for your community's safety - we need you at the Otuihau/ Whangārei Falls this summer!

  • Information & Advice
  • Evenings/Weekends
  • Whangarei
  • Ref: 1204

Volunteers wanted to sort clothing for our Textile Recycling Program

EcoSolutions Whangārei

Want to help to reduce waste and pollution? We are looking for volunteers to help with our Textile Recycling Program in cooperation with our partnering op shops!

  • Practical Help
  • Both/Flexible
  • Whangarei
  • Ref: 1681

Community volunteer

North Haven Hospice

To support our patients with respite sitting.

  • Social Support
  • Both/Flexible
  • All Areas, Hikurangi, Mangawhai, Ngunguru, Ruakaka, Waipu, Whangarei
  • Ref: 1674