Volunteering Opportunities
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Summary:
As a Retail Volunteer you can focus on a department or acitvity that is of most interest to you or you can do a bit of everything!
Departments include: fashion (womens, mens, kids) books, music (vinyl and CDs), homeware, and bric-a-brac.
Departments include: fashion (womens, mens, kids) books, music (vinyl and CDs), homeware, and bric-a-brac.
Area of Interest:
Retail
Summary:
Assisting with our festive charity fundraising auction
Area of Interest:
Administration, Animals, Finance & Fundraising, Marketing & Social Media, Virtual Volunteering
Summary:
As an Online Shop Volunteer, you'll help transform pre-loved treasures into vital funds that support communities around the world, from responding to emergencies and humanitarian crises to tackling poverty and inequality.
Whether you're researching and pricing stock, photographing products, creating listings, preparing orders or supporting other online shop activities, you'll play an important role in connecting donated items with new owners and helping to raise money for Oxfam's life-changing work.
You can choose to learn a bit of everything or focus on the areas that interest you most.
Whether you're researching and pricing stock, photographing products, creating listings, preparing orders or supporting other online shop activities, you'll play an important role in connecting donated items with new owners and helping to raise money for Oxfam's life-changing work.
You can choose to learn a bit of everything or focus on the areas that interest you most.
Area of Interest:
Retail
Summary:
White Rose charity shop is looking for volunteers to help in retail and social media. We provide the opportunity for you to learn different skills regularly and gain a variety of experience, so no two shifts are the same. You don’t need any experience to volunteer, all we ask is that you are enthusiastic, motivated and hardworking.
Area of Interest:
Retail, Student Volunteers (18+)
Summary:
Europia is looking for a Bulgarian-speaking volunteer to support a research project exploring the digital wellbeing and experiences of Eastern European migrants in the UK. The project is being delivered in partnership with researchers at the University of Liverpool.
The project centres on a Digital Wellbeing Toolkit designed to support people with online information, misinformation and digital confidence. We want to introduce the toolkit to Bulgarian-speaking community members, including Roma communities, and hear their views on how understandable, useful and relevant it is to their everyday lives.
The project centres on a Digital Wellbeing Toolkit designed to support people with online information, misinformation and digital confidence. We want to introduce the toolkit to Bulgarian-speaking community members, including Roma communities, and hear their views on how understandable, useful and relevant it is to their everyday lives.
Area of Interest:
Education & Literacy, Health & Social Care, Migrants & Refugees, Student Volunteers (18+)
Summary:
Age UK Manchester is looking for enthusiastic and reliable Volunteer Van Mates to support our collection and delivery service. This is a physically active role that involves assisting our van drivers with the collection and delivery of donated furniture, household items, and retail stock across Manchester.
As a Volunteer Van Mate, you will play an important part in helping Age UK Manchester generate vital income through donated goods, enabling us to continue supporting older people across the city.
As a Volunteer Van Mate, you will play an important part in helping Age UK Manchester generate vital income through donated goods, enabling us to continue supporting older people across the city.
Area of Interest:
Construction & Practical work, Driving, Retail
Summary:
Moonlit Miles is returning this autumn, bringing together Manchester's running community, community groups and partners to help people feel safer and more confident being active during the darker months. We are looking for volunteers to be route marshals and other event support roles to help us make this event as welcoming and accessible as possible.
This opportunity is located in Platt Fields
This opportunity is located in Platt Fields
Area of Interest:
Events, Gender-based, Sports & Movement, Student Volunteers (18+)
Summary:
Fireworks night volunteers will play a key role as wayfinders, providing directions and information to attendees and helping us to ensure that accessibility and inclusivity are at the heart of the celebrations.
Area of Interest:
Arts Culture & Music, Events, Student Volunteers (18+)
Summary:
Fireworks night volunteers will play a key role as wayfinders, providing directions and information to attendees and helping us to ensure that accessibility and inclusivity are at the heart of the celebrations.
Area of Interest:
Arts Culture & Music, Events, Student Volunteers (18+)
Summary:
Fireworks night volunteers will play a key role as wayfinders, providing directions and information to attendees and helping us to ensure that accessibility and inclusivity are at the heart of the celebrations.
Area of Interest:
Arts Culture & Music, Events, Student Volunteers (18+)
Summary:
Director Duties:
Attending regular Boar meetings and contributing to decision making.
Reading and reviewing document relevant to the operations of the company.
Keeping abreast of activities of the Company.
Participating actively in developing the activities of the Company in line with its mission and vision.
Participating actively in overcoming challenges encountered by the Company.
Supporting the Board to ensure the legal duties of the Company are fulfilled.
Representing the Company at events and external meetings.
Supporting employees, sessional worker and volunteers.
Attending regular Boar meetings and contributing to decision making.
Reading and reviewing document relevant to the operations of the company.
Keeping abreast of activities of the Company.
Participating actively in developing the activities of the Company in line with its mission and vision.
Participating actively in overcoming challenges encountered by the Company.
Supporting the Board to ensure the legal duties of the Company are fulfilled.
Representing the Company at events and external meetings.
Supporting employees, sessional worker and volunteers.
Area of Interest:
Disability, Finance & Fundraising, Mental Health, Trusteeship & Coordination
Summary:
Every time we launch a campaign, you will be sent a collection of tasks to choose from. These could include holding a stall, writing to an MP, or finding locations for our leaflets. You'll be able to choose what you'd like to take action on from the task list.
You would also be the main contact for volunteer Advocates in your area, encouraging them to do the tasks, get involved and report back. You'll be in charge of coordinating activities, such as looking for stalls at events and then encouraging other local volunteers to come and help out.
You would also be the main contact for volunteer Advocates in your area, encouraging them to do the tasks, get involved and report back. You'll be in charge of coordinating activities, such as looking for stalls at events and then encouraging other local volunteers to come and help out.
Area of Interest:
Animals, Campaigning & Advocacy, Environment & Conservation, Events, Mentoring
Summary:
Every time we launch or refocus on a campaign, you will be sent a collection of tasks to choose from. These could include writing to an MP, posting on social media, or finding locations for our leaflets nearby.
Area of Interest:
Animals, Campaigning & Advocacy, Environment & Conservation, Events, Virtual Volunteering
Summary:
Do you have a spare room in your home? Become a Volunteer Host in Manchester.
We are looking for people with a spare room, or even a sofa bed, in & around Manchester who are willing to offer a temporary home and a helping hand to a refugee or person seeking asylum as they plan their next steps in the UK. Hosting is only ever temporary and you decide how long you are willing to host for - it can vary from a few nights to several months and anything in between.
We are looking for people with a spare room, or even a sofa bed, in & around Manchester who are willing to offer a temporary home and a helping hand to a refugee or person seeking asylum as they plan their next steps in the UK. Hosting is only ever temporary and you decide how long you are willing to host for - it can vary from a few nights to several months and anything in between.
Area of Interest:
Befriending, Homelessness & Housing, Migrants & Refugees
Summary:
Want to make a real difference? Family SEN Group is seeking an enthusiastic facilitator with lived experience with SEND/neurodivergent to lead monthly weekend walks in Manchester City.
You choose the route, and we handle the rest, providing an accessible map and full advertising. We support families of all shapes and sizes—defined entirely by them, including single owners with dogs.
You will join our Greater Manchester walking committee with three-month team's link check-ins, creating a safe, judgment-free space. We offer full support, a free basic DBS, free training, and a custom logo T-shirt. Join a great community changing lives!
You choose the route, and we handle the rest, providing an accessible map and full advertising. We support families of all shapes and sizes—defined entirely by them, including single owners with dogs.
You will join our Greater Manchester walking committee with three-month team's link check-ins, creating a safe, judgment-free space. We offer full support, a free basic DBS, free training, and a custom logo T-shirt. Join a great community changing lives!
Area of Interest:
Children Young People & Families, Disability, Events, Mental Health
Summary:
We're looking for a new Chair to lead the Friends of Burnage Library trustee board.
We're particularly looking for a collaborative, community-minded candidate who can provide clear, inclusive and effective leadership in what we hope will be a period of real growth. It calls for someone who can bring structure, encourage shared ownership, and stay closely connected to the people and build partnerships that make the library possible.
Can you help our community hub thrive?
We're particularly looking for a collaborative, community-minded candidate who can provide clear, inclusive and effective leadership in what we hope will be a period of real growth. It calls for someone who can bring structure, encourage shared ownership, and stay closely connected to the people and build partnerships that make the library possible.
Can you help our community hub thrive?
Area of Interest:
Trusteeship & Coordination
Summary:
We're looking for new trustees to join our 'Friends of' Board.
We're particularly keen to hear from candidates who have finance, legal, strategy, fundraising or communications know-how. You'll attend one board meeting a month and work with other trustees to set strategy, oversee risk, champion our library and help us reach new audiences.
This is an exciting time to join us as a plan a new strategic direction. Do you want to be part of our journey?
We're particularly keen to hear from candidates who have finance, legal, strategy, fundraising or communications know-how. You'll attend one board meeting a month and work with other trustees to set strategy, oversee risk, champion our library and help us reach new audiences.
This is an exciting time to join us as a plan a new strategic direction. Do you want to be part of our journey?
Area of Interest:
Trusteeship & Coordination
Summary:
Do you enjoy public speaking and presenting? Can you inspire others to be passionate about transforming lives? The Leprosy Mission is looking for people to champion their work at churches and community groups, both in person and on Zoom.
Area of Interest:
Administration, Disability, Events, Finance & Fundraising, Health & Social Care
Summary:
Do you enjoy public speaking and presenting? Can you inspire others passion for transforming lives? If so The Leprosy Mission would love to hear from you!
Area of Interest:
Campaigning & Advocacy, Disability, Finance & Fundraising, Race Ethnicity & Religion, Sports & Movement
Summary:
Do you enjoy public speaking and presenting? Can you inspire others passion for transforming lives? If so The Leprosy Mission would love to hear from you!
Area of Interest:
Campaigning & Advocacy, Disability, Finance & Fundraising, Race Ethnicity & Religion, Sports & Movement
Summary:
We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our weekly Core Volunteer Day – our main volunteering opportunity at Hulme Community Garden Centre.
This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a working community garden environment while learning directly from our expert horticulturists, nursery managers and wider leadership team.
Volunteers will become part of the day-to-day running of the centre, supporting a wide range of horticultural, maintenance and community activities. This is an ideal opportunity for anyone interested in gardening, environmental sustainability, practical skills development, community work or exploring a future career in horticulture.
This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a working community garden environment while learning directly from our expert horticulturists, nursery managers and wider leadership team.
Volunteers will become part of the day-to-day running of the centre, supporting a wide range of horticultural, maintenance and community activities. This is an ideal opportunity for anyone interested in gardening, environmental sustainability, practical skills development, community work or exploring a future career in horticulture.
Area of Interest:
Arts Culture & Music, Environment & Conservation
Summary:
The English Speaking Union works with young people and their teachers to improve oracy skills, particularly in areas of disadvantage. Running three national and one international competition, we give young people the opportunity to hone these skills, and offer a variety of cultural exchanges for students, teachers and professionals alike to build relationships and strengthen connections across communities and countries.
Area of Interest:
Children Young People & Families, Education & Literacy, Student Volunteers (18+)
Summary:
Join ATML Choir as a member and become part of an inclusive community using music to build connections and tackle loneliness. Whether you are an experienced singer, a beginner, or simply enjoy singing, there is a place for you. No auditions are required, and you do not need to be a professional musician. Take part in rehearsals, performances, workshops and community activities while meeting people from different backgrounds, sharing your voice and helping us create a supportive music family. Find your voice. Build connections. End loneliness, one song at a time.
Area of Interest:
Arts Culture & Music, Events, Mental Health
Summary:
Join the Natalie Kate Moss Trust in raising awareness about the importance of blood pressure management—a key factor in preventing brain haemorrhages. Our Blood Pressure Awareness Days are a vital part of our mission, and we need passionate volunteers to help make them a success.
Area of Interest:
Health & Social Care