Are you a Otago University student who is compassionate, reliable and keen to get involved in your student community?
Social engagement and meaningful activity are essential to a healthy, happy life, no matter what your age is.
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.
Would you like to make a big difference to someone with an intellectual disability? Dunedin Friend-Link supports people with intellectual/learning disabilities to participate, contribute and belong to the Dunedin community.
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.
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.
Enjoy having fun in the community while building a meaningful friendship with a person with an intellectual disability!
Are you looking for a meaningful way to connect with others and bring joy into someone’s day? Become a Lounge Companion at Iona unit, supporting residents at rest home and hospital level care – including those living with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Become a Volunteer Visitor at one of Enliven Southland’s care homes, where you'll help brighten the lives of their elderly residents with your time, conversation, and presence.
Do you enjoy getting out and about, exploring the local area, and meeting new people? Enliven Southland is looking for warm, friendly volunteers to accompany residents on local outings – from Riverton for ice cream, to scenic drives and community events.