Refugee Support
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Refugee Support needs people like you. Find refugee volunteering near you and help welcoming and supporting refugees and people seeking asylum. Whatever your skills or schedule, there is a way to make a difference.
Why refugee support volunteering matters
Volunteering in refugee support is about welcoming and supporting refugees and people seeking asylum. Small contributions add up to real, lasting impact.
Ways to volunteer in refugee support
There are many ways to help. You might find yourself:
- teaching English to new arrivals
- helping at a welcome centre
- befriending a refugee family
Refugee Support opportunities on Vinspired
There are 37 live opportunities available right now, across 16 organisations. Browse refugee support roles and apply in minutes.
The difference you’ll make
Every hour counts. Volunteers in refugee support support real people and real causes — and many find it’s the most rewarding thing they do all week. You don’t need experience to start, just a willingness to help.
Skills you’ll build
Volunteering in refugee support builds real, transferable skills — from communication and teamwork to leadership. Explore all the skills you can build.
Start building your impact today
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Refugee Support Roles
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Gateshead Youth Council Civic Engagement Gateshead Youth Assembly Gateshead Youth Assembly gives you a chance to represent Young People in Gateshead and ... Onsite Gateshead Added
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Bylines Network Animal Welfare Writer Researching and writing news articles, features, reviews or interviews. Working with ed... Remote Remote Added
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The Maypole Project Business Support & Consulting Sensory Centre Support Volunteer We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers who can help us to support families with chi... Onsite Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Southwark Added
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Bournemouth Gateway Club Ltd Arts & Culture Alternate Saturday night 7 - 9 pm social club support worker We're a social club for adults with learning disabilities every other weekend. We have ... Onsite Bournemouth Added
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Teenage Cancer Trust Arts & Culture Great North Run Cheering Squad Volunteer This is your chance to cheer, whoop and clap along our amazing team of Teenage Cancer T... Onsite Newcastle Added
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Teenage Cancer Trust Community Support League of Zeal - Old Goat’s Grumble 4 Music Festival Are you an avid festival goer and big fan of live music? If so, then this Volunteering ... Onsite Shottle Added
Focused on Refugee Support
Organisations offering refugee support volunteering opportunities.
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Bylines Network
We are a nonprofit publisher using citizen journalism to fill gaps in local news, build community, strengthen democra... 1 opportunity -
Islington Mind
We are an independent charitable organisation, but part of the Mind network.We offer the only unrestricted-access day... 2 opportunities -
Little Village
Little Village makes a big difference to families with babies and young children living in poverty across London. Via... 5 opportunities -
Unfold
Empowerment through volunteering Driven by highly trained, volunteer mentors, Unfold offer support that works for lasting change. We provide 1-2-1 men... 6 opportunities -
Southwark Libraries & Heritage Service
The London Borough of Southwark, home to some of London's most iconic landmarks, has a rich historical legacy, includ... 1 opportunity -
Genius Abroad
Helping one person might not change the whole world but it can change the world for one person. At Genius Abroad, we believe that talent knows no boundaries. By breaking down language barriers, providing tailored ... 1 opportunity -
Centrepoint
Centrepoint is a national charity working to improve the lives of socially excluded homeless young people. We pr... 19 opportunities -
Caris Families
CARIS Families is a small charity that was founded in November 2016. We support homeless families living in temporary... 1 opportunity -
World Action Fund
One people Everybody can be great, because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have t... 1 opportunity -
Unseen Tours
Unseen Tours is a non-for-profit social enterprise, supporting vulnerable individuals with lived experience of homele... 3 opportunities -
Healthy Living Centre Dartford
To reduce health inequalities and improve health and wellbeing in Dartford Our mission is to reduce health inequalities and improve health and wellbeing in our local community in Dartford.&nbs... 1 opportunity -
Breadwinners
Fresh bread, fresh start We are a registered charity and social enterprise that empowers young refugees to achieve their extraordinary potenti... 1 opportunity -
Culture Leicestershire
Creating space to spark imagination, celebrate communities and enhance wellbeing. Culture Leicestershire Leicestershire County Council’s Library, Collections and Learning, Heritage and Cultural Parti... 2 opportunities -
Hire Purpose
Recruitment for a brighter future 1 opportunity -
Palmed Academy
Raising The Standard of Medical Care for Palestinians Through Training and Education Palmed Academy, the education arm of Palmed UK, is training the next generation of healthcare workers in Gaza. There ... 2 opportunities -
Broxtowe Community Projects
Support- Nourish - Enhance Based in Beeston, we help to reduce food poverty and isolation across Broxtowe Borough (NG9 & NG16 postcode areas... 1 opportunity -
North Yorkshire Police
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Posts about Refugee Support
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Routes to Roots: Celebrating Migration
When we embarked on our Routes to Roots campaign, we tasked our Team v Leaders with the challenge of uncovering and c...
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Volunteering with Refugees in the Calais Jungle
It seems a day doesn’t pass without the refugee crisis making headlines. The media often shows the dire living condit...
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