Volunteering Opportunities
Displaying 1 - 24 of 130
Summary:
Who we are:
Losing a life partner at any age has a severe impact on well-being. At the Widows Empowerment Trust, we strive to counteract loneliness, social isolation, and loss of confidence in widows and widowers through our work. We promote social inclusion in the lives of anyone that has experienced bereavement.
Losing a life partner at any age has a severe impact on well-being. At the Widows Empowerment Trust, we strive to counteract loneliness, social isolation, and loss of confidence in widows and widowers through our work. We promote social inclusion in the lives of anyone that has experienced bereavement.
Area of interest:
Community Work,Events - Local,Events - Sports and community,Fundraising,Homeless and Housing
Summary:
Every child deserves the chance to succeed, regardless of their background. Action Tutoring is a charity dedicated to closing the attainment gap and creating a more equitable future for young people.
Area of interest:
Children and Young People,Education and Literacy,Remote working,Virtual Volunteering
Summary:
The Boaz Trust is looking for a Housing Lead Trustee to provide board-level leadership and oversight on housing, helping Boaz sustain and develop its accommodation provision. Following Charity Commission best practice, the role ensures that trustees have clear oversight of housing, property, and related risks, while remaining focused on governance rather than day-to-day management.
Area of interest:
Administration,Politics Campaigning and Lobbying,Race Ethnicity and Refugees,Trusteeship
Summary:
Do you love reading and would love to pass this on to primary aged children?
Schoolreaders volunteers visit a local primary school once a week for an hour or two and listen to children read individually to help the children develop their reading and comprehension skills as well as developing a true interest in books and a love of reading.
Schoolreaders volunteers visit a local primary school once a week for an hour or two and listen to children read individually to help the children develop their reading and comprehension skills as well as developing a true interest in books and a love of reading.
Area of interest:
Children and Young People,Education and Literacy
Summary:
Volunteer at Adidas Manchester Marathon 2026 - Sunday 19th April
adidas Manchester Marathon needs enthusiastic, proactive and practical individuals to volunteer in a variety of roles at the event. 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!
adidas Manchester Marathon needs enthusiastic, proactive and practical individuals to volunteer in a variety of roles at the event. 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!
Area of interest:
Events - Local,Events - National and International,Events - Sports and community,National and International Events,Sports and Outdoor Activities
Summary:
In this role at Homeless House, you’ll approach local cafés, shops, gyms, and organisations to explore opportunities for support - such as raffle prizes, sponsorship, in kind donations, or collaborative events.
This role is flexible (minimum of 1 hour weekly) and ideal for someone who enjoys meeting people, building connections, and making a meaningful difference locally.
This role is flexible (minimum of 1 hour weekly) and ideal for someone who enjoys meeting people, building connections, and making a meaningful difference locally.
Area of interest:
Community Work,Events - National and International,Homeless and Housing,Remote working,Virtual Volunteering
Summary:
In this role at at Homeless House we’re looking for friendly, organised volunteers to support our fundraising activities and community events across Greater Manchester.
Area of interest:
Community Work,Events - National and International,Fundraising,Homeless and Housing,Virtual Volunteering
Summary:
At Homeless House we’re looking for creative volunteers to help us design warm, trauma informed social media content that reflects our values and community work.
Volunteers do not post directly - you’ll create drafts that are reviewed by our Project Manager and scheduled by the team.
Volunteers do not post directly - you’ll create drafts that are reviewed by our Project Manager and scheduled by the team.
Area of interest:
Community Work,Events - National and International,Homeless and Housing,Marketing & Social Media,Virtual Volunteering
Summary:
As a Volunteer Driver, you will help to give additional support to the families we work with by providing safe, comfortable and reliable transport, enabling them to travel safely to healthcare appointments, school and to other activities.
Your role may include:
• Providing transport for families to and from home or hospital appointments, according to their specific needs
• Providing transport to enable families to attend Rainbow Trust events
• Transporting siblings to and from trips or activities at school or with other providers, as and when required
Your role may include:
• Providing transport for families to and from home or hospital appointments, according to their specific needs
• Providing transport to enable families to attend Rainbow Trust events
• Transporting siblings to and from trips or activities at school or with other providers, as and when required
Area of interest:
Caring,Driving,Families,Mentoring
Summary:
In a nutshell, One Million Mentors' aim is to strengthen communities and level the playing field for young people with high potential but low social capital. We equip and train professionals to mentor young people through mentoring programmes in schools, colleges, alternative education programmes and youth organisations.
If you have 5 years work experience (or 2 years if you are a degree holder) you can take part: Go to our website and click 'sign up' https://onemillionmentors.org.uk/
If you have 5 years work experience (or 2 years if you are a degree holder) you can take part: Go to our website and click 'sign up' https://onemillionmentors.org.uk/
Area of interest:
Employment,Mentoring
Summary:
Barnados have been here for the children and young people who need us most. Volunteer in our amazing team of vibrant & diverse volunteers to help run a store in Fallowfield selling lots of great donated & new goods to help raise vital funds to make a real difference to disadvantaged children, young people and families across the UK.
Area of interest:
Children and Young People,Fundraising,Retail
Summary:
For over 150 years, Barnados have been here for the children and young people who need us most – bringing love, care and hope into their lives and giving them a place where they feel they belong.
Our amazing team of vibrant & diverse volunteers helps us run over 700 shops. Our stores sell lots of great donated & new goods to help raise vital funds to make a real difference to disadvantaged children, young people and families across the UK.
Our amazing team of vibrant & diverse volunteers helps us run over 700 shops. Our stores sell lots of great donated & new goods to help raise vital funds to make a real difference to disadvantaged children, young people and families across the UK.
Area of interest:
Children and Young People,Fundraising,Retail
Summary:
Youth Elements are looking for volunteers to help us create the Youth Elements Eco Gym. We will refurbish the basement of The One Drop Youth Stop into a dedicated eco gym to provide safe, accessible equipment to improve health, wellbeing, and positive routines. Help with painting and decorating work in the basement eco gym.
Area of interest:
Practical work and DIY
Summary:
Here at Reengage we have activity groups for people 75+ who are socially isolated and would like to make new connections. We have a monthly activity group we run at Bury Football Club, Gigg Lane on the 2nd Wednesday of the month from 10am-12noon. The group would like to have a singing session for approx. 30-45 minutes. This will be a fun light hearted activity and anyone who enjoys singing and can lead a small group are welcome to apply!
Area of interest:
Music,Older people
Summary:
Fallowfield Community Library is currently looking for enthusiastic and committed volunteers who enjoy working with people of all ages, to help with the running of our vibrant community library and provide a friendly, warm and efficient library service to all our visitors.
Our volunteer-led community Library runs from The Place at Platt Lane, a valued community hub in the heart of Fallowfield that provides fun & essential activities & services to the local community.
Our volunteer-led community Library runs from The Place at Platt Lane, a valued community hub in the heart of Fallowfield that provides fun & essential activities & services to the local community.
Area of interest:
Administration,Community Work,General and Helping,Heritage,Libraries
Summary:
Bringing the ‘Wow!’ to our youngest Scouts (4-6yo), in a welcoming, safe and inclusive environment, the Section Teams make it happen for our Squirrels
Area of interest:
Children and Young People,Fundraising,Youth Work and Young People
Summary:
Have you successfully quit smoking and want to help others do the same? Trafford Leisure is looking for local residents with lived experience of smoking to become Smoke Free Support Volunteers. This role is ideal for anyone who wants to stay active, make new connections, and give back to the community by supporting people on their smoke‑free journey.
Area of interest:
Community Work,Drugs Alcohol and Addictions,Sports and Outdoor Activities
Summary:
We are looking for volunteers to help us create the Youth Elements Eco Gym. We will refurbish the basement of The One Drop Youth Stop into a dedicated eco gym to provide safe, accessible equipment to improve health, wellbeing, and positive routines.
Area of interest:
Architecture and Building Work,Community Work,Practical work and DIY
Summary:
In a nutshell, One Million Mentors' aim is to strengthen communities and level the playing field for young people with high potential but low social capital. We equip and train professionals to mentor young people through mentoring programmes in schools, colleges, alternative education programmes and youth organisations.
Area of interest:
Employment,Mentoring
Summary:
Lagan’s Foundation is seeking up to three new Trustees to join our Board at an exciting and pivotal moment in our journey. This is an opportunity to use your skills, insight and perspective to help families caring for children with complex health needs to thrive.
Area of interest:
Trusteeship
Summary:
Lagan’s Foundation is at a defining moment. While navigating significant sector-wide challenges, we are on the cusp of consistently generating a surplus that will unlock an exciting new phase of growth and impact for children and families.
We are now seeking a Chair of Trustees to work in close partnership with our Founder and CEO, supporting both the individual and the organisation as we shape the next chapter of our journey.
We are now seeking a Chair of Trustees to work in close partnership with our Founder and CEO, supporting both the individual and the organisation as we shape the next chapter of our journey.
Area of interest:
Summary:
Come and join our weekly drop in volunteer sessions every Thursday from 10am - 12.30pm. Here you will learn all about sustainable growing, take care of Station Green's plants and crops, take care of your local area and meet other people in the community. Enjoy a free bowl of soup after the session provided by Station South.
Area of interest:
Environment & Conservation,Gardening,Heritage
Summary:
Join us for Marie Curie’s biggest fundraising campaign of the year – The Great Daffodil Appeal – and help make a meaningful difference in just a couple of hours.
As a Collection Volunteer, you’ll help raise vital funds by greeting shoppers, offering daffodil pins, and collecting donations at your local supermarket. It’s a simple, friendly role that has a huge impact on the people we support.
As a Collection Volunteer, you’ll help raise vital funds by greeting shoppers, offering daffodil pins, and collecting donations at your local supermarket. It’s a simple, friendly role that has a huge impact on the people we support.
Area of interest:
Fundraising
Summary:
Levenshulme Inspire are looking for a volunteers for events, screenings and to canvass in the local area. Engage men in the local community to get to know them, improve social isolation and refer them to relevant mental and physical health services.
Area of interest:
Events - Local,General and Helping,Health, Hospitals and Hospices,Mental Health,Events