IHC
IHC will advocate for the rights, inclusion and welfare of all people with intellectual disabilities and support them to live satisfying lives in the community.
https://www.ihc.org.nz/volunteer
Roles Available:
IHC Online - Be a Mate on the Other End of the Line
Build a meaningful connection by being matched with someone who values a weekly call. Share friendly conversations about life, current affairs, sport, and everyday experiences.
IHC Online Friendship – Looking to Connect Over Music
Make a difference in your community - volunteer with IHC! Play a big part the life of a person with an intellectual disability and the work IHC does by joining their Online Friendship Programme.
Supportive Older Peer
Join a small social group as a supportive peer, sharing activities and building trust with young adults with intellectual disabilities. It’s about connection, encouragement, and being a positive presence.
IHC Friend - Basketball, Golf and Hanging Out
Enjoy shooting hoops, playing golf, keeping active at the gym? Could you be a great role model for a young man with an intellectual disability who would love to hang out, chat and develop some social confidence. Make a positive difference.
IHC Friend – Bowling, RSA Visits, and Sport Chats
Enjoy sport, a good chat, and getting out and about? Spend time with an IHC friend in Mosgiel who loves bowling, RSA visits, and horse racing. A great way to share laughs and make a difference locally.
IHC Friend – Leisurely Walks and Café Catch-Ups
Enjoy leisurely walks, café chats, and local outings? Spend time with an IHC friend in Mosgiel and share hobbies, laughter, and meaningful moments while making a positive difference in someone’s life.
IHC Friend - Dunedin and Mosgiel
Enjoy having fun in the community while building a meaningful friendship with a person with an intellectual disability!
IHC Volunteer - Invercargill
The main emphasis of this role is volunteers including a person with them while doing something they usually do.