For charities & not-for-profits
List your opportunities.
Reach more volunteers.
Volunteers connects your organisation with people across New Zealand who want to help. Free to list. Simple to manage. Designed for the charity sector.
Everything you need
Built for charities. No complexity, no hidden fees.
Quick listing
Create a volunteer opportunity in under 2 minutes. Title, description, dates — done.
Volunteer signups
Volunteers can express interest with just a name and email. No friction, no barriers.
Team bookings
Accept corporate team volunteer days. Companies book slots for their employees.
Simple dashboard
See all your signups, bookings, and listings in one place. Manage from any device.
NZ-wide reach
Your opportunities are discoverable by volunteers across all 16 regions of Aotearoa.
Completely free
No catch. Funded by PurposeTech. We believe in shared infrastructure for the sector.
Get started in 3 steps
Create your account
Sign in with your organisation email. We'll set up your org profile automatically.
List your opportunities
Add your volunteer roles with details about location, dates, and what's involved.
Receive volunteer interest
Get notified when volunteers sign up. Review applicants from your dashboard.
Need more tools?
Volunteers is powered by PurposeTech — NZ's volunteer management platform for charities. When you're ready for shift scheduling, real-time check-ins, and full campaign management, we're here.
Learn about PurposeTechFrequently asked questions
- Is it free for charities to list opportunities?
- Yes. Listing volunteer opportunities on Volunteers is completely free, with no hidden fees and no limit on the number of volunteers you can receive. It is funded by PurposeTech as shared infrastructure for the charity sector.
- How do volunteers sign up for our opportunities?
- Volunteers express interest with just their name and email — no account required. You receive their signups directly and can review applicants from your dashboard.
- Can companies book a team volunteer day with us?
- Yes. Volunteers supports corporate team bookings, so companies can book slots for their employees on your team-friendly opportunities.
- How long does it take to list an opportunity?
- About two minutes. You add a title, description, and dates, and your opportunity becomes discoverable to volunteers across all 16 regions of Aotearoa.
- What is the relationship between Volunteers and PurposeTech?
- Volunteers is built and funded by PurposeTech, a New Zealand volunteer management platform for charities. The free listing site is shared infrastructure; when you need advanced tools like shift scheduling and real-time check-ins, PurposeTech provides them.
Ready to find more volunteers?
Join charities across Aotearoa already listing on Volunteers.
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