Boroondara is a proud volunteering community. Wherever you are in your volunteering journey, we've got a range of services and resources to support you.
Explore current opportunities
Explore the current opportunities listed on the online portal of the Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre (BVRC). You can browse the portal or filter volunteer roles by category, type of work, location and time commitment.
View current volunteering opportunities
If you find a volunteer opportunity that interests you, sign up for a BVRC account. This lets you create a profile, search for and express interest in other volunteer opportunities.
Log in to your existing BVRC account
Volunteer consultations
If you'd help finding roles that suit your interests, skills and availability, or simply want to find out more about what volunteering involves, book a free catch-up with us.
When you book, choose whether you'd prefer to meet in person at our Camberwell office, on the phone or by video.
Volunteer with our programs
Explore these programs and services run by Council that regularly accept expressions of interest to volunteer.
- Deliver books to people's homes or volunteer as an English tutor through our Library Services programs. Find out more on our Volunteer with Boroondara Library Service page
- Make a home-cooked meal for an older resident. Find out more on our Volunteer for Boroondara Cooks page
- Serve customers or support the curatorial team at the Town Hall Gallery as required. Find out more on our Town Hall Gallery page.
- Join a local environment group to protect biodiversity and help look after our parks and gardens. Find out more on our Local environment groups page.
- Help a young person gain experience to get their probationary drivers license. Find out more on our Learner driver mentor program page
Volunteer your professional skills
Have you thought about volunteering your professional skills to a local cause or project? Our Volunteer Skills Bank connects skilled professionals to community organisations who need expertise for short term, project-based roles.
Find out how you can get involved on our Boroondara Volunteer Skills Bank page.
Volunteer with a community organisation
Many local community organisations work with volunteers. Find an organisation that aligns with your interests and values – whether it's the arts, community health, migrant services or more. Browse, select and contact organisations listed on our Volunteer in community organisations page.
Contact us
The Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre (BVRC) is open from 8:30 am to 5:15 pm, Monday to Friday.
Contact us in the way you prefer:
- Visit us in person on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. On these 3 days we are at the Camberwell Council office at 8 Inglesby Road.
- Email [email protected].
- Call (03) 9278 4550 during opening hours on weekdays.
- Visit our social media at Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre Facebook and Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre LinkedIn.
Join our mailing list
Stay in touch with the latest volunteering opportunities, information and events by joining our volunteering mailing list.
Join our volunteering mailing list
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