12 Days of Christmas: Spreading Joy Through Volunteering

Want to do some good this Christmas? Our 12 Days of Christmas campaign is your chance to help spread peace and joy over the festive season.

Christmas is a time for relaxation and enjoying the company of loved ones, but it’s also the perfect occasion to give back to the community. That’s why we’ve curated 12 simple good deeds that are easy to complete and can make Christmas a little happier for someone else.

The 12 actions have varying levels of commitment—whether you’ve got one day, one hour, or one minute to spare. Each action aligns with key skills like Teamwork & Collaboration, Resilience & Staying Positive, and Fundraising & Grant Writing.

Volunteer Opportunities

Explore 12 Days of Christmas to learn about all the ways you can contribute.
Discover 10 Ways to volunteer this Christmas and make a difference.
Give your time to a great cause this Christmas! and spread the festive cheer.

Engage and Inspire

Learn about 10 easy ways to be kind during the holidays.
Participate in the One Million Hours - Radio 1 campaign.
Consider 3 different donations you can make to create positive change this Giving Tuesday.

Join us in making a difference this Christmas. Whether it’s through International Aid, Disaster Relief, or tackling Homelessness & Poverty, your involvement matters. Let’s make the festive season meaningful for everyone.

For more inspiration and to get involved, visit Vinspired.

Skills You'll Develop

Teamwork

Impact Areas

Community Support

Why This Role Matters

Volunteering in roles like this builds real-world experience that employers value. Every hour you contribute is tracked on your Vinspired profile, earning you verified digital certificates and badges. Whether you're building your CV, strengthening a UCAS application, or simply making a difference in your community — this role gives you tangible proof of your impact.