City of Casey Volunteer Matcher

Outlook Community Centre is looking for native language tutors in any of the following languages: Chinese, Spanish, French, Indonesian, German, to run beginners courses. 

The course could be a gradual introduction to the language exploring vocabulary, grammar, and contemporary culture. It could also contain travelling tips for the ones willing to visit the area

New Singers Needed for a Male A'Cappella Chorus

Do you like singing, want a new hobby, would like to make new friends?

 “Phoenix Harmony Chorus” is an amateur men’s a cappella singing group which performs in public and who aspire to compete in Regional and National Barbershop conventions.

The Chorus  is a small group of men singing 4-part a cappella harmony music, which performs in and around the City of Casey.  Some members of the chorus are experienced  for others this is their first experience of singing in a choir

The current singers come from different backgrounds and are a diverse  group.

The Chorus’s repertoire is also diverse and includes distinctive barbershop arrangements songs from the vaudeville era and a special repertoire of doo-wop and modern a cappella chart favourites from the 50s to very recent, which appeals to a wide audience.   

Currently songs include:

• “Crazy little thing called love” by Freddy Mercury,
• “Under the Boardwalk” by Artie Resnick,
• “Pokare Kare Ana, a traditional Maori song,
• “The Longest Time” and “Lullaby” by Billy Joel, “
• “When I’m sixty four” by the Beatles,
• “Breaking up is hard to do” by Neil Sedaka,
• and a recent hit by Jason Mraz, “I’m Yours”.

Feedback from audiences is great and we sing a variety of songs to cater for all  tastes and ages.

The chorus  rehearses on

• Wednesday evenings, between
• 7.30 and 10pm at the
• Hampton Park Senior Citizens Centre, 87 Pound Road, Hampton Park,

 Contacts:           Facebook:phoenixharmonychorus                                       

• Do you have some free time?
• Want to organise a volunteer day for your employees? or
• Need to meet 15 hours of volunteer work per week for Centrelink?

Excellent volunteering opportunities exist to join an innovative and progressive organisation that employs many multicultural people with disabilities within our community.

We offer volunterring opportunities in a range of areas including packaging, warehouse, gardening and woodwork. Our Hallam site is seeeking volunteers of all ages to asisst with packaging work, espcecially throughout the busy Christmas period!

Volunteers with a multicultural background are encouraged to come forward and join a wonderful team of support staff that is dedicated to the wellbeing of its employees. Share your culture in our positive workplace and volunteer time to assist many of our people with disabilities to perform tasks that keep our people actively employed in a commercial business environment.

Volunteering at Waverley Industries is truly fun and rewarding particularly as you are assisting the development of people who need help to complete real life tasks. There is no heavy lifting or dangerous activities.Waverley Industries is fully OH & S committed and provides a very safe working environment.

Check out our website: www.wavind.org  or

Our promotional video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fQkiY_p6tQ 

Please call  our Hallam HRO Officer - Manda Saric on 95447222 to register your interest.

Volunteers are required to deliver meals to residents in the City of Casey. Volunteers using their own car deliver 3 course nutritionally balanced meals to residents, who are unable to prepare their own meals. Volunteers are reimbursed at 58 cents a kilometre travelled. This is a very rewarding volunteering opportunity supporting vunerable people in our community. 

We're looking for committed and enthusiastic change-makers to join our Dream Team and positively influence the lives of one of Australia's most vulnerable populations.

Little Dreamers is working to improve the quality of life for Young Carers across the country. A Young Carer is someone under the age of 25 that is in a family affected by disability, illness, mental health or addiction.

We are Australia’s leading Young Carer organisation, supporting young people between the ages of 4 – 25 years. Over the past ten years, we’ve granted over 200 Dream Experiences, run a Big Dreamers Personal Development Program, facilitated school holiday programs, and significantly improved the quality of life for thousands of Young Carers and their families.

We are looking for Mentors to to develop and maintain a mentoring relationship with a Young Carer with the support of Little Dreamers staff over a 12-month period. 

Each young person is individually matched to the most suitable mentor based on shared interests and geographical location. Each mentoring relationship will be different based on the needs of the mentee. For example, some mentees may simply want someone to hang out with while others will need greater support and guidance in dealing with their home circumstances

Brand new Op Shop in Berwick is opening in early April!! Are you passionate about recycling, repurposing, upcycling? Have a sixth sense for knowing the value of books, collectables or vintage clothing? Click on the "Apply" button below to express your interest in any shift Monday to Saturday.

Duties include: Customer service, donation sorting - clothing and general goods, pricing donated items, cash register work/cash handling EFTPOS, shop presentation/merchandising, banking daily takings, marketing.

Warm and welcoming? Passionate about recycling/upcycling/repurposing? Are you a vintage/collectable/book expert? If you said yes, help the Epilepsy Foundation realise its vision of: "No one should go it alone" by raising funds through your work as a Cranbourne Op Shop Retail Assistant. Duties include:

• Customer service
• Donation sorting – clothing and general goods
• Pricing donated goods
• Cash register work/cash handling EFTPOS
• Reconciling daily takings
• Shop presentation/merchandising
• Banking daily takings
• Sharing marketing ideas

Volunteering at the Epilepsy Op Shop, Cranbourne is a Centrelink approved activity. The shop is open Monday to Saturday and various shift times are available.

Sailability offers groups of primary school children, special schools and disability organisations such as Outlook Pakenham and Yoralla the opportunity to try sailing.

Some participants sail themselves, others require a "sailor" volunteer.

No sailing experience is required of volunteers - training is provided at the Lake.  The boats are designed for people with disabilities; are unsinkable and cannot be tipped over! 

A free "working with children" clearance can be undertaken.

For more information please contact Brian on 0427 521 128 

The Narre Community Learning is a busy centre that supports youth programs, children's programs, neighbourhood house and vocational training. Our volunteers play a major role and we value their contribution to our organisation. 

We are currently seeking a  volunteer to assist in the maintenance of our grounds. Duties include keeping the exterior of buildings clean and tidy, maintaining our gardens and any small repair work that may need to  be done around the centre.  

If you enjoy being a part of the community and would like to be a part of a great team, please contact our centre.

The 'Over 60s Womens Friendship Group' meet each Tuesday from 10am to 12pm.  They enjoy each others company and listen to guest speakers or go on excursions or simply knit & chat or learn new crafts.  We require a volunteer to facilitate this great group of ladies, plan excursions, book guest speakers and bring some new ideas.

Sailability is an organisation that gives children and people with disabilities an opportunity to learn to sail in  specially designed boats that are unsinkable and cannot be tipped over!

We are seeking volunteers to assist us on Wednesdays at our beautiful Lysterfield Lake location.

No experience required.

For further information please call David Esmore on 0417 114 294 or email on : d_esmore@bigpond.com

Do you love working with children?  Do you enjoy supporting young children's education and helping them grow and thrive?

We are seeking volunteers who will support educators with children's (3 -4 year olds) participation in the Kindergarten program, and where appropriate give children with additional needs, extra support to participate fully.

We require people who enjoy interacting with children in an educational setting, are enthusiastic and interested in a young child's ability and potential to learn and develop, and be happy to work as part of a team alongside other educators.

Previous experience an advantage, but not essential.  If this sounds like you, then we'd love to hear from you

We are a not for profit organisation managed by a volunteer committee of management. We are currently looking for new members for the Committee. 

Do you think you have nothing to offer then you are wrong. Everyone has something they can contribute, be it small or large.

The committee meetings are the second Wednesday of the month (usually) from 6.30pm to 9.00pm with a small amount of pre reading before the meeting.

This is your opportunity to give back to the community in a postive, friendly and caring environment.

Visit our website www.merindapark.com.au

We need you now. We have 3 vacancies and lookforward to hearing from you. Contact Jan Gilchrist CEO on 5996 9056

At Outlook we work towards realising our primary vision, which is: Inspiring inclusive communities, diversity and opportunity, valuing all people.

We promote the empowerment of people with disabilities and at disadvantage so that they may participate fully in community life. Our commitment is to provide choice and enable people with a disability to have the same citizenship rights and opportunities as everyone else.

We have approximately 85 volunteers throughout the organisation who bring a wide range of experience and abilities.  Outlook offer their volunteers flexibility, support, new friendships and maybe work experience.

Outlook offers a range of disability and support services.

Our service is guided by the principle that every person should have the opportunity to participate in community life.

We aim to foster skills that promote independence and self-determination. In order to do this we offer a highly personalised service, which provides individuals with the support to realise their own personal goals.

Outlook Disability offers a range of services, including:

• Recreation and leisure activities
• Specialist support to meet individual personal needs
• Pre-employment and work experience activities, including our Steps to Employment, (Transition to Employment Programme –  TTE)
• Employment assistance, including access to Supported Employment

Upon the arrival of the NDIS in the Casey and Cardinia regions we will work with people to determine their needs and cater to their requirements.

We are looking for a volunteer to assist Alison in cooking a simple meal for Alison and her mum to share, the cooking will be done at 45 James St Pakenham. You will be empowering Alison to feel comfortable in cooking these recipes at home. The recipes will be easy and may include photos.

The Homework club will run out of the Bunjil Place library and will be an after-school club aimed at providing primary and secondary students with the opportunity to receive free tutoring for their studies.

Volunteer tutors will need to be committed to providing tutoring services for an hour every week at the Bunjil Place Library (2 Patrick North East Drive,
Narre Warren. Next to the Casey Arc swimming pool). Days and times listed are ideal but flexibility is available.

We will provide a promotion of the program to students, a space to work, laptops, access to online tutoring (if needed) and stationery.

Any question please email Courtney at courtney.rushton@cclc.vic.go.au

As a not for profit social enterprise Outlook directs profits towards realising our primary vision, which is to include people with a disability into the life of the community. Our commitment is to people having choice and enabling people with disability to have the same citizenship rights and opportunities as other members of the community.

 We have approximately 85 volunteers throughout the organisation who bring a wide range of experience and abilities. Outlook offer their volunteers flexibility, support, new friendships and maybe work experience.

 Outlook offers a range of disability and support services.  Our service is guided by the principle that every person should have the opportunity to participate in community life.

We aim to foster skills that promote independence and self-determination. In order to do this we offer a highly personalised service, which provides individuals with the support to realise their own personal goals.

Outlook Disability offers a range of services, including:

• Recreation and leisure activities
• Specialist support to meet individual personal needs
• Pre-employment and work experience activities, including our Steps to Employment, (Transition to Employment Programme –  TTE)
• Employment assistance, including access to Supported Employment
• Upon the arrival of the NDIS in the Casey and Cardinia regions we will work with people to determine their needs and cater to their requirements.
• A volunteer is required to help with ceramics, sensory activities and/or reading and data entries.

As a not for profit social enterprise Outlook directs profits towards realising our primary vision, which is to include people with a disability into the life of the community. Our commitment is to people having choice and enabling people with disability to have the same citizenship rights and opportunities as other members of the community.

 We have approximately 85 volunteers throughout the organisation who bring a wide range of experience and abilities. Outlook offer their volunteers flexibility, support, new friendships and maybe work experience.

 Outlook offers a range of disability and support services.  Our service is guided by the principle that every person should have the opportunity to participate in community life.

We aim to foster skills that promote independence and self-determination. In order to do this we offer a highly personalised service, which provides individuals with the support to realise their own personal goals.

Outlook Disability offers a range of services, including:

• Recreation and leisure activities
• Specialist support to meet individual personal needs
• Pre-employment and work experience activities, including our Steps to Employment, (Transition to Employment Programme –  TTE)
• Employment assistance, including access to Supported Employment
• Upon the arrival of the NDIS in the Casey and Cardinia regions we will work with people to determine their needs and cater to their requirements.
• A volunteer is required to assist 2 men in wheelchairs to access the community, with a staff member. It would be preferable for the volunteer to be experienced in, or, happy to be trained in, personal care.

An 'office all rounder"is required to assist in the Community Centre on Thursday. Previous experience of customer service, reception and admin is required and the ability to set up rooms ready for classes.

As a not for profit social enterprise Outlook directs profits towards realising our primary vision, which is to include people with a disability into the life of the community. Our commitment is to people having choice and enabling people with disability to have the same citizenship rights and opportunities as other members of the community.

We have approximately 85 volunteers throughout the organisation who bring a wide range of experience and abilities. Outlook offer their volunteers flexibility, support, new friendships and maybe work experience.

As a not for profit social enterprise Outlook directs profits towards realising our primary vision, which is to include people with a disability into the life of the community. Our commitment is to people having choice and enabling people with disability to have the same citizenship rights and opportunities as other members of the community.

We have approximately 85 volunteers throughout the organisation who bring a wide range of experience and abilities. Outlook offer their volunteers flexibility, support, new friendships and maybe work experience.

Outlook Community Centre in Pakenham provides opportunities for lifelong learning and skills development, personal empowerment and growth. We offer training, recreation and hobby programmes, information referral and sharing and community networking.
We hope all members of the community will be able to access our services. The Centre has been purpose built to provide access for people of all ages and abilities.
Outlook Community Centre /Neighborhood House can customise training to meet the needs of the local community, business and industry.

bestchance Kindergartens in Dandenong, Pakenham and Glen Waverley areas are looking for volunteers to assist in their kindergartens. It is a rewarding an enjoyable role for anyone who has initiative and enjoys interacting with preschool aged children.

Must apply for a volunteer Working with Children Check before commencing work. Hours and days flexible depending on session times and lcoations.

Please email volunteers@bestchance.org.au or apply online at www.bestchance.org.au/volunteers

Our program requires volunteers to provide practical and emotional support to new parents in their own homes. Will need to have a volunteer Working with Children Check and commit to a minimum of 6 months. Email volunteers@bestchance.org.au for more information.