If you enjoy chatting with people and being on the phone is second nature to you, do your part in supporting rural literacy by screening volunteer tutors!
Help protect The Catlins with Forest & Bird South Otago! Get involved in planting, trapping, nursery work, or advocacy. Flexible, hands-on, and perfect for nature lovers.
Bring your fresh and creative ideas to help Grow Wānaka with a series of educational workshops and events throughout the year.
Support children and staff at an early childhood centre for just an hour per week to help develop their confidence and social skills through games and other fun activities.
Support and form connections with children who have limited contact with older people to fill the intergenerational gap that is becoming a difficulty for some families. You would also be supporting the classroom teacher.
Join the team interviewing and welcoming new adult literacy students. A remote/home-based role with flexible hours.
Passionate about literacy but don't have time for an ongoing weekly commitment? Support 4-5 students to see how they are getting on. A remote/home-based role, for two weeks at the beginning of each term.
Got a knack for rallying support or scoring great prizes? Help empower the youth of Alexandra, Teviot Valley and the Maniototo to thrive by using your fundraising skills to support an exciting fundraising event.
Would you like to help facilitate a meaningful programme for people with mild to moderate Dementia? Be the help Alzheimer’s Otago needs to deliver its Dementia Mate Wareware programme. Personal independence and quality of life!
Confident behind the wheel and want to make a real impact? Become a driving mentor in Clutha and help a local learner get the experience they need to pass their restricted licence and gain independence.