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Volunteering Central Coast Inc. enables community engagement, inclusion and growth through quality volunteering in the Central Coast region of NSW.

04/11/2026

🌍 Happy International Volunteer Managers Day! 💙

Behind every thriving volunteer program are dedicated leaders who bring people together, create opportunities and help volunteers make a meaningful difference in their communities.

This International Volunteer Managers Day, we celebrate the people whose leadership, knowledge and passion have shaped volunteering in the past, those making a difference today, and the future leaders who will continue to strengthen it.

Because great volunteer leadership leaves a lasting legacy – in the people it inspires, the communities it strengthens and the positive change it makes possible.

To all Volunteer Managers, Coordinators and Leaders, thank you for the important work you do, often behind the scenes, to make volunteering happen. ✨

04/11/2026

🌟 Top 3 Volunteering Roles of the Week 🌟

Looking to give back, build skills, or connect with your community? One of these roles could be perfect for you.

1️⃣Ordinary Board Member
Berkeley Vale Neighbourhood Centre is seeking a passionate, community-minded individual to join our Volunteer Board of Governance as an Ordinary Board Member. No previous board experience is necessary — just a willingness to contribute your ideas, time and energy. Help guide programs and services that support vulnerable families, children and individuals across Berkeley Vale and surrounding areas, while developing your governance and community leadership skills.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=234186

2️⃣ Garden Helper Community Garden
Generation e Ministries is looking for a passionate garden helper to care for our specialised plants and help our Community Garden flourish. You’ll be propagating plants, growing seedlings, enriching the soil with our homemade worm fertiliser, weeding, pruning and harvesting fresh produce. Your efforts will help supply our kitchens and provide preserved fruits and seeds for sale in our gift shop.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=201321

3️⃣ Delivery Driver
Do you have a little time to spare on Mondays? Join Toukley Neighbourhood Centre wonderful volunteer team and help make a real difference in our community! We’re looking for friendly, reliable volunteer drivers to help with two worthwhile initiatives:
SecondBite Program – Collect bread to help support people in need and reduce food waste.
Return and Earn – Collect bottles and cans to support our recycling efforts and raise funds for a good cause.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=242617

No matter your skills or availability, there’s a volunteering role waiting for you. To explore more volunteering opportunities on the Central Coast, visit our website:
https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles
or
Phone 02 4329 7122 or email [email protected]

28/10/2026

🌟 Top 3 Volunteering Roles of the Week 🌟

Looking to give back, build skills, or connect with your community? One of these roles could be perfect for you.

1️⃣Seniors Social Support Service Volunteer
Do you enjoy a friendly chat, sharing stories, or exploring your local community?
Australian Red Cross is looking for caring volunteers to visit seniors in their homes, offer companionship, enjoy social conversations, and perhaps share a local outing.
Your time and kindness can help reduce loneliness, build meaningful connections, and brighten someone’s day.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=225115

2️⃣ Administration Volunteer Assistant
Kariong Neighbourhood Centre is looking for friendly, enthusiastic Volunteer Admin Assistants to join our team.
Put your computer, communication and creative skills to work while gaining hands-on experience in administration, reception, marketing and social media. Meet new people, support local community activities and make a real difference! Build your skills. Grow your confidence. Connect with your community.
Bonus: Opportunity for a professional reference after 3 months!

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=54206

3️⃣ Lighthouse Maintenance
Join Norah Head Lighthouse volunteer team and put your handyman skills to good use! Help tackle small to medium maintenance jobs around our buildings and surrounding reserve, keeping everything safe, tidy and in good working order. If you’re a practical “Mr Fix-it” with a basic knowledge of hand tools and a bit of common sense, we’d love your help! When: Tuesdays and Fridays, 8 am–12 noon. Relevant training will be provided by the Trust or an external provider. Every helping hand makes a difference!

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=51109

No matter your skills or availability, there’s a volunteering role waiting for you. To explore more volunteering opportunities on the Central Coast, visit our website:
https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles
or
Phone 02 4329 7122 or email [email protected]

20/10/2026

🌟 Top 3 Volunteering Roles of the Week 🌟

Looking to give back, build skills, or connect with your community? One of these roles could be perfect for you.

1️⃣Bus Driver - Tuggerah area
Adssi Limited is looking for a warm, friendly and reliable Volunteer Bus Driver to help our clients enjoy social outings and stay connected with their community. You’ll be behind the wheel of our automatic Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Minibus, safely transporting clients to and from outings while helping make every journey a pleasant one.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?keywords=Bus+Driver+-+Tuggerah+area&location=

2️⃣ Customer Service - Day Team Leader
The People’s Pantry is looking for caring, community-minded volunteers to join our team in Woy Woy! Be part of something special — helping local people access affordable groceries, sharing kindness, and making sure no one in our community feels forgotten.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=196958

3️⃣ Gardening Assistant
At Evergreen, we’re passionate about helping older people stay active, connected and valued. As a community-based not-for-profit, we provide quality lifestyle, care and support services across our retirement village and residential aged care facility. Do you love gardening? Join our volunteer team and help keep our beautiful grounds thriving, creating welcoming outdoor spaces for our residents to enjoy. Share your passion, make a difference, and help Evergreen bloom!

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=52661

No matter your skills or availability, there’s a volunteering role waiting for you. To explore more volunteering opportunities on the Central Coast, visit our website:
https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles
or
Phone 02 4329 7122 or email [email protected]

20/10/2026

💭 Been thinking about volunteering, but not sure where to start?

You don’t need to know what role you want, have previous experience, or even know exactly why you want to volunteer. Sometimes the first step is simply finding out what’s involved.

Our Introduction to Volunteering Workshop is a free, interactive 45-minute session designed to help you explore whether volunteering is right for you.

We’ll chat about:
✨ What volunteering actually looks like
✨ The different types of volunteer roles available
✨ Your rights and responsibilities as a volunteer
✨ How to volunteer safely and responsibly
✨ Inclusion, respect and creating positive volunteer experiences
✨ The support available to help you find the right opportunity

Whether you’re completely new to volunteering, returning after a break, looking for something meaningful to do, or volunteering as part of your Centrelink mutual obligations, you’re welcome.

For 40 years, Volunteering Central Coast has been helping people connect with local organisations and find ways to contribute, belong and make a difference. 💛

📍 Volunteering Central Coast Office, Gosford
📅 Tuesday 27 October
⏰ 9:30am – 10:15am
🎟️ Free – bookings essential

👉 Book your place: https://events.humanitix.com/introduction-to-volunteering-workshop-tuesday-27-october-2026

Have a friend, family member or colleague who's been talking about volunteering? Send this their way!

📞 02 4329 7122
📧 [email protected]

Take the first step towards something meaningful this October.

13/10/2026

🌟 Top 3 Volunteering Roles of the Week 🌟

Looking to give back, build skills, or connect with your community? One of these roles could be perfect for you.

1️⃣ Volunteer Supporter - Art & Wellbeing Group
Do you love art, creativity and connecting with people? Central Coast ARAFMI
looking for enthusiastic and compassionate volunteers to support our Art & Wellbeing Groups in Bateau Bay and Narara.
Our groups provide people living with mental illness with a welcoming and supportive place to connect with others, express themselves creatively, build confidence and enjoy a regular social outlet.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=214715

2️⃣ Bus Driver
CoastAbility is seeking qualified volunteers to drive our 22-seater wheelchair-accessible bus during school hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Even a half-day commitment would be greatly appreciated. Our students with physical disabilities travel to off-site educational programs, sporting activities, swimming, community access and occasional special events. The role includes operating the wheelchair loading hoist, with students always accompanied by staff.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=50475

3️⃣ Aged Care Social Support Volunteer
HammondCare Central Coast is looking for a warm, caring volunteer to visit a client at her home in Somersby and provide companionship, conversation and gentle social connection. Together, you might enjoy peaceful walks around the property or nearby nature areas, visiting local nurseries and quiet parks, talking about plants and animals, sharing books and stories, enjoying a coffee at a local café, or taking scenic drives through coastal and bushland areas.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?keywords=Aged+Care+Social+Support+Volunteer&location=

No matter your skills or availability, there’s a volunteering role waiting for you. To explore more volunteering opportunities on the Central Coast, visit our website:
https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles
or
Phone 02 4329 7122 or email [email protected]

06/10/2026

What if one small commitment could make a real difference to someone else?

Volunteering is about giving your time, but it’s also about connection, purpose and being part of something bigger than yourself.

Across the Central Coast, there are people and organisations who would benefit from having you involved. And you don’t need hours and hours to make an impact — some volunteer roles take as little as one hour a fortnight.

Not sure what kind of volunteering is right for you? That’s where we can help.

We’ll sit down with you, either face-to-face or over the phone, to get to know you, what you’re interested in, what you’d like to achieve through volunteering and how much time you have available.

Then we’ll help match you with a volunteer role that suits you.

Because volunteering isn’t just about filling a role. It’s about finding somewhere you can make a difference, connect with others and do something meaningful for your community.

Your time could make someone’s day. Your skills could make an organisation stronger. Your involvement could make the Central Coast a better place.

Could volunteering be your next step?

📞 02 4329 7122
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au

Get in touch with Volunteering Central Coast and let’s find out where you could make a difference.

30/09/2026

🌟 Top 3 Volunteering Roles of the Week 🌟

Looking to give back, build skills, or connect with your community? One of these roles could be perfect for you.

1️⃣ Community Meals Team Helper
Our friendly Toukley Neighbourhood Centre is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our community meals team and help prepare delicious meals for our local community.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=243673

2️⃣ Red Cross Shop Volunteer
Red Cross Shops are calling for enthusiastic volunteers who want to make a positive difference in their community while putting their life skills into action — or gaining valuable new skills and experiences along the way. Whether you’re passionate about retail, meeting new people, supporting your local community, or simply want to try something new, volunteering with Red Cross Shops can be a rewarding experience.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=235802

3️⃣ Board Member
Wyong Neighbourhood Centre is looking for a passionate, community-minded volunteer to join our Board of Management. Bring your skills, ideas and experience, help shape our future, and make a meaningful difference in our community.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=224053

No matter your skills or availability, there’s a volunteering role waiting for you. To explore more volunteering opportunities on the Central Coast, visit our website:
https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles
or
Phone 02 4329 7122 or email [email protected]

23/09/2026

🌟 Top 3 Volunteering Roles of the Week 🌟

Looking to give back, build skills, or connect with your community? One of these roles could be perfect for you.

1️⃣ Garden & Maintenance Assistant
Kariong Neighbourhood Centre is looking for practical, hands-on volunteers to help keep our building tidy, well maintained and in good working order, while keeping the gardens looking neat and green. Tasks are varied and include small painting jobs, fixing locks and latches, basic carpentry, window cleaning, leaf blowing, occasional tip runs, weeding, garden maintenance and helping with general repairs. You’ll need to be fit and comfortable lifting 10–15kg.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=54207

2️⃣ Norah Head Lighthouse Kiosk Shop Assistant
We’re looking for friendly, enthusiastic people who enjoy meeting visitors, working with others and being part of a great volunteer team. If you’re flexible, willing to learn new skills and care about creating a safe and welcoming environment, we’d love to hear from you!
By volunteering in our shop, you’ll also be helping raise vital funds to preserve our past and build an exciting future for our visitors.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=188085

3️⃣ Grant Writer - Fund Raiser
Generation e Ministries is seeking a passionate and motivated volunteer to help secure funding and develop fundraising ideas that support our community garden, kitchen programs, and gift shop. This is a rewarding opportunity to use your skills in grant writing, fundraising, community development, or administration while making a meaningful contribution to programs that strengthen community and create positive impact.

👉 Explore & apply: https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles?oppId=201380

No matter your skills or availability, there’s a volunteering role waiting for you. To explore more volunteering opportunities on the Central Coast, visit our website:
https://www.volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/volunteering-roles
or
Phone 02 4329 7122 or email [email protected]

17/09/2026

💭 Been thinking about volunteering, but not sure where to start?

You don’t need to know what role you want, have previous experience, or even know exactly why you want to volunteer. Sometimes the first step is simply finding out what’s involved.

Our Introduction to Volunteering Workshop is a free, interactive 45-minute session designed to help you explore whether volunteering is right for you.

We’ll chat about:
✨ What volunteering actually looks like
✨ The different types of volunteer roles available
✨ Your rights and responsibilities as a volunteer
✨ How to volunteer safely and responsibly
✨ Inclusion, respect and creating positive volunteer experiences
✨ The support available to help you find the right opportunity

Whether you’re completely new to volunteering, returning after a break, looking for something meaningful to do, or volunteering as part of your Centrelink mutual obligations, you’re welcome.

For 40 years, Volunteering Central Coast has been helping people connect with local organisations and find ways to contribute, belong and make a difference. 💛

📍 Volunteering Central Coast Office, Gosford
📅 Tuesday 22 September
⏰ 9:30am – 10:15am
🎟️ Free – bookings essential

👉 Book your place: https://events.humanitix.com/introduction-to-volunteering-workshop-tuesday-22-sept-2026

Have a friend, family member or colleague who's been talking about volunteering? Send this their way!

📞 02 4329 7122
📧 [email protected]

Take the first step towards something meaningful this September.

Address

219-A Albany Street North
North Gosford, NSW
2250

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4pm
Tuesday	9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 4:30pm
Thursday	9am - 4:30pm
Friday	9am - 3pm

Telephone

+61243297122

Website

http://volunteeringcentralcoast.org.au/

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