Volunteering Opportunities
Welcome to Volunteer Centre Manchester. What volunteering do you want to do? Take a look at the opportunities that are taking place in Manchester below. You can search for opportunities by type or availability and view results as a list or on a map.
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Support Volunteer | Administration, Covid-19, Mental Health |
Mental Health Charity Moodswings are looking for volunteers to work compassionately on their helpline, creating a positive impact in Manchester. |
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Volunteer at Manchester Half Marathon - Sunday 13th October 2024 | Covid-19, Events - Local, Events - Sports and community, Sports and Outdoor Activities, Events |
Volunteer at 2024 Manchester Half Marathon. Manchester Half Marathon needs enthusiastic, proactive and practical individuals to volunteer in a variety of roles at the event to support the 24,000 participants looking to complete the Manchester Half Marathon. If you want to be part of an exciting mass participation sporting event whilst developing skills and gaining event experience, then this is the role for you! |
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Trustee | Administration, Covid-19, Trusteeship, Events |
Higher Blackley Community Organisation (HBCO) is a small local charity running a community centre on Victoria Avenue in North Manchester. We are looking to recruit additional trustees who can contribute their time, knowledge and experience in key areas. |
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Befriending and Growing Volunteer | Arts and Culture, Covid-19, Education and Literacy, Environment & Conservation, Languages, Mental Health, Sports and Outdoor Activities, Women, Befriending, Events |
Heart and Parcel need Befriending and Growing Volunteers every Monday 9am - 11am (Drop-in). They welcome volunteers to help prepare their new green space, bringing inspiration and ideas on what to do with it. |
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ESOL Creative Writing and Nature Project Volunteer | Arts and Culture, Covid-19, Education and Literacy, Environment & Conservation, Mental Health, Women, Befriending, Events |
Heart and Parcel are looking for befriending and ESOL volunteers for a monthly creative and nature project, going on nature walks and writing poetry to help people improve their English! |
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Virtual Buddy Volunteer | Covid-19, Befriending, Disability, Virtual Volunteering |
Sense is looking for virtual buddy volunteers to make a real difference by supporting young disabled adults who may be lonely or isolated. |
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Event Volunteer | Covid-19, Disability, Events |
Spring into Action is looking for volunteers to help set up an event and support participants to get involved in activities and enjoy themselves. They envision an inclusive society where people with learning disabilities can fully participate. |
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Northmoor Community Diner Cook | Administration, Covid-19 |
Northmoor Community Association are looking for Community Diner Cooks in Longsight. |
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Youth Can Do Homework Club Volunteer | Children and Young People, Covid-19, Education and Literacy, Mentoring |
Northmoor Community Centre require a "Youth Can Do" homework club volunteer to help out on our FREE project for children aged 8-16. |
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Northmoor Community Diner Customer | Catering, Community Work, Covid-19, Food banks |
Northmoor Community Association are looking for volunteers to support their Community Diner in Longsight. |
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Next Step Volunteer | Administration, Covid-19, Education and Literacy |
Northmoor Community Association are looking for volunteers to support their Next Step project in Longsight. |
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Museum Cafe Volunteer | Arts and Culture, Covid-19, Events |
Are you a keen or aspiring cook? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Are you eager to learn about Jewish food & culture? We are looking for volunteer support in our award-winning café to work alongside our Café Team leaders. |
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Welcome Desk Volunteer | Administration, Arts and Culture, Covid-19, Retail, Events |
As a Welcome Desk Volunteer, you will serve as the first point of contact for visitors to the Museum, offering assistance with booking tickets, maintaining visitor records and completing shop sales. |
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Volunteer Event Stewards | Arts and Culture, Covid-19, Events |
On Saturday, 5th October 2024, the Diwali Dussehra Mela in Manchester will bring together communities to celebrate the vibrant festivals of Diwali and Dussehra. The event is expected to attract a diverse crowd, with lively performances, cultural displays, food stalls, and much more. We're seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help us make this event a success by joining us as event stewards. |
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Allotment Maintenance Volunteer | Covid-19, Health, Hospitals and Hospices, Mental Health, Sports and Outdoor Activities |
As an Allotment Maintenance Volunteer you will be working alongside our Allotment Support Worker and existing volunteer team supporting us to maintain and develop the structures of the plot and to plan new projects. We hope you will also provide support to our other volunteers – helping them to build new maintenance skills. |
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Community Connector | Administration, Covid-19, Health, Hospitals and Hospices, Marketing & Social Media, Older people, Sports and Outdoor Activities |
Dementia Adventure is looking for community connector volunteers to support local community event to help people living with dementia to get outdoors and connect with nature. |
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Finance Trustee | Covid-19, Finance Work, Homeless and Housing, Trusteeship, Virtual Volunteering |
Mustard Tree is seeking experienced and compassionate individuals to contribute to its Board of Trustees - including people with financial, legal and/or Health and Social care expertise. |
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General Trustee | Covid-19, Homeless and Housing, Trusteeship, Virtual Volunteering |
Mustard Tree is seeking experienced and compassionate individuals to contribute to its Board of Trustees - including people with financial, legal and/or Health and Social care expertise. |
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Samaritan Night Owls | Covid-19, Health, Hospitals and Hospices, Mental Health, Mentoring, Befriending |
Are you a Night Owl or an Early Bird? Samaritans is one of the few helplines and services that are open 24/7. But we struggle to answer all the calls we receive in the early hours of the morning. They are looking for volunteers who can do a shift from midnight - 6 am once a month. |
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Chill van volunteer for Inspire | Covid-19, Food banks |
Levenshulme Inspire centre are looking for volunteers to specifically help on the chill van on a Friday sorting the chilled food into bags for the bread and butter thing 12.15pm - 3.15pm. |
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Computer Buddies Volunteer | Computers Technology and Website Design, Covid-19, Older people, Befriending |
Levenshulme Inspire centre is looking for a volunteer to support our taskforce group on a Friday 1 - 3pm supporting people with basic IT skills. |
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Christmas at Dobbies fundraising and collection evening | Covid-19, Fundraising, Health, Hospitals and Hospices, Hospitals and Hospices, Retail |
Could you spare a few hours to support your local Dobbies Garden Centre with their fundraiser for Teenage Cancer Trust? Bring your enthusiasm to this Christmas-themed event and help us to make sure that every young person with cancer gets the best care and support. |
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Food Scheme Volunteers (Newton Heath Library) | Covid-19, Retail, Food banks |
Volunteers are needed to help unload the van and pack food into bags and distribute onsite to customers. You will need to be able to lift and move carrier bags full of food as well as follow directions. |
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Oxfam Shop Volunteers - Didsbury | Administration, Covid-19, Marketing & Social Media, Older people, Retail, Events |
Oxfam’s Didsbury Shop is looking for Shop Volunteers to help Oxfam’s fight to support the world’s most vulnerable communities. |
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Stork Support Hub volunteer | Administration, Caring, Children and Young People, Covid-19, Women |
Visit from the Stork are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join them in launching their new Stork support hub in Harpurhey, to support families in accessing baby essentials and signpost new parents to other services. |
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