As an Oncology Host, you’ll provide compassionate support to clients during their assessments, treatment, and follow-up appointments, offering a welcoming presence, assistance, and connection with Cancer Society Waikato/Bay of Plenty services.
Do you have the space in your heart and home to care for rangatahi and make a difference in their life? Join the Kia Puāwai whānau by becoming a caregiver – this is a hugely rewarding role!
Support a member with vision and hearing loss on their regular walks. Enjoy fresh air, good conversation, and companionship. Flexible schedule, ideally long-term, perfect for volunteers who love walking and sharing their time outdoors.
Do you live in Thames or nearby? Available Thursdays (10–2)?, we’d love your help at the hospital. You’ll greet visitors, assist with wheelchairs, and ease busy days. If you want to feel useful or build your CV, we’d be so grateful to have you with us.
The Thames Salvation Army Family Store is part of the fabric of our town. Locals pop in for a bargain, a chat, or to lend a hand. Every sale helps someone nearby. Curious about helping out? Swing by & say hello—we’re always keen to meet friendly faces.
Live in or near Thames? We’re looking for volunteer drivers to take locals to health appointments in Waikato & Auckland. Use our vehicle, get full support, and give back in a real, down-to-earth way. Flexible shifts—come join the shuttle team.
Volunteer as a Driving Mentor in Thames! Help local youth earn their driver’s licence, opening doors to independence and employment. No teaching experience required—just share your skills and support a learner. Sign up today!
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.
Want to make a real difference in your community? We are a local Op Shop raising funds for ambulance and other related services in our local area.

