International Year of Volunteers 2026
Community Impact
A snapshot of what's listed on Volunteers right now. Every listing links back to the charity's own website.
179
Active listings
Live volunteer roles, each linking to the charity's own website
82
Organisations
Charities and community groups with live listings
Opportunities by category
Community78
Education31
Health23
Animals19
Disaster Recovery11
Events10
Environment7
Opportunities by region
Otago39
Auckland28
Southland16
Waikato16
Canterbury14
Northland12
Hawke's Bay11
Bay of Plenty10
Taranaki9
Wellington9
Nationwide7
Gisborne6
Tasman2
2026 is the International Year of Volunteers
The UN General Assembly declared 2026 as IVY+10, recognising the contribution of volunteers worldwide. Every hour you give is part of a global movement.
53% of New Zealanders volunteer (Stats NZ General Social Survey 2023)