Bay of Plenty Volunteer Network
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163 opportunities
3 Jul 2026
Papamoa Beach, Bay Of Plenty
Tauranga
- Hands-on conservation work at Papamoa Beach sand dunes - Remove invasive species to support native dune vegetation - No tools needed, wear closed-toe shoes, bring water bottle
6 Jul 2026
Tauranga Central, Bay Of Plenty
Tauranga
- Participate in hands-on conservation by planting native trees - Contribute to improving native biodiversity at Waimapu Estuary - No tools needed, wear closed-toe shoes, bring water bottle
15 Jul 2026
Otumoetai, Bay Of Plenty
Tauranga
- Hands-on conservation work in Waikareao Estuary reserve - Removing invasive species and replanting with native plants - No tools needed, wear closed-toe shoes, bring water bottle
20 Jul 2026
Ohauiti, Bay Of Plenty
Tauranga
- Hands-on conservation work at Ohauiti Reserve - Clearing stream margin of invasive weeds for riparian planting - No tools needed, wear closed-toe shoes, bring water bottle
29 Jul 2026
Mt Maunganui · Mount Maunganui, Bay Of Plenty
Tauranga
- Hands-on conservation work at Mount Maunganui sand dunes - Remove invasive species to help native dune vegetation thrive - No tools needed, wear closed-toe shoes, bring water bottle
17 Aug 2026
Papamoa Beach, Bay Of Plenty
Tauranga
- Assist Head Chef in food preparation and serving - Flexible volunteer shifts available during Support & Wellness Clinic - No professional kitchen experience required, just positive attitude
17 Aug 2026
Papamoa Beach, Bay Of Plenty
Tauranga
- Support children with disabilities and siblings in childcare area - Facilitate fun activities, games, and provide a safe environment - No specialized experience required, just positive attitude and patience
Hibiscus Coast Softball Club Inc
Regular - more than 6 months
Orewa, Auckland
Tauranga
- Coordinate committee meetings, agendas, and club correspondence - Maintain club documents and membership records with good communication skills - Support local sport community, develop governance skills, flexible hours
Regular - less than 6 months
Auckland
Tauranga
- Provide companionship and support to reduce social isolation - Matched with older adults based on interests and personality - Volunteer for about an hour weekly for at least 12 months
Be Heard Children's Counselling
Regular - more than 6 months
Dunedin Central, Otago
Tauranga
- Contribute to strategic direction and governance of charity - Seeking background or knowledge in education sector - Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in local community
Regular - more than 6 months
Swanson, Auckland
Tauranga
- Contribute financial expertise to support long-term sustainability - Provide strategic financial guidance and oversight for the Trust - Understanding of governance and commitment to Trust's vision
Regular - more than 6 months
Queenstown, Otago
Tauranga
- Assist in managing social media for cat rescue organization - Create posts, capture media, write captions, and support events - Ideal for creative individuals interested in animals and community work