Hamilton Multicultural Services Trust
Support a newly arrived Refugee Family – Hamilton
Support a newly arrived Refugee Family on their journey to independence.
Current Positions
Explore the volunteer opportunities below and find a role that’s right for you. From helping the environment to supporting your community, there’s something for everyone. Check out the roles and get involved!
PS: Job hunting while volunteering? Just let the organisation know. They'll understand – and it helps them place you in a role that's more flexible or easier to cover if you get work. That way, you can still help out without stress, they can plan ahead, and they'll really appreciate your honesty.
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Both/Flexible
Huggable Hearts
Grant Writer
Help us secure funding necessary to sustain and scale this non-profit and continue our mission of helping bereaved families find solace in our Huggable Hearts.
Huggable Hearts
Fundraising Coordinator
Help us manage activities to raise funds and continue our mission of helping bereaved families find solace in our Huggable Hearts.
Huggable Hearts
Keepsake Creator
Help us create customised fabric hearts to send out to our bereaved families.
HCC – Parks and Recreation
Gully Restoration Volunteers
Hamilton City Council is seeking volunteers to support gully restoration projects across the city. These projects help protect and enhance Hamilton’s natural environments and waterways.
The Refugee Orientation Centre Trust
Driving Supervisor
The Refugee Orientation Centre Trust (ROC) is seeking an experienced Driving Supervisor to deliver driving lessons to former refugees and migrants who may have little to no English language skills.
Canine Friends Pet Therapy
Pet Therapy Visits – Volunteer with Your Canine Companion (Hamilton)
Share your dog’s love with older adults! Visit aged care residents in Hamilton, bringing comfort, joy, and companionship. Flexible visits, 2+ hours per month. Calm, friendly dogs who enjoy cuddles are perfect for this rewarding role.
Qualified Volunteer Hairdresser – Hospice Patients at Home (Hamilton & Cambridge)
Bring comfort and care to hospice patients in their own homes by using your hairdressing skills. Volunteer 3 hours per week in Hamilton & Cambridge, helping patients feel themselves again through gentle, compassionate haircuts and styling.
Wondernauts
Fibreglass Slide Repair Volunteer – Hamilton
We’re looking for a volunteer with fibreglass repair skills to help fix two playground slides so they’re safe for our tamariki. Flexible timing, & you’re welcome to view the slides before committing. Your mahi will support our nurturing, childcare centre.
Wondernauts
Vintage Armchair Restoration Volunteer
Help bring a vintage child-sized armchair back to life for Wondernauts childcare! Repair or refresh the seat, springs, and woodwork. Flexible timing, materials provided, and you can work onsite or at home. A fun, hands-on way to support our children.