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Wheels for All
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Wheels for All
Support participants during our cycling sessions by helping with equipment, offering encouragement, and ensuring a sa...

Wheels for All
Support participants during our cycling sessions by helping with equipment, offering encouragement, and ensuring a sa...

Wheels for All
Support participants during our cycling sessions by helping with equipment, offering encouragement, and ensuring a sa...

Wheels for All
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Remedi
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Organisations offering emotional intelligence & empathy volunteering opportunities.

To deliver the best possible practice and development of Specialist Palliative Care for people with cancer and other ...

Be Free Young Carers are looking for positive volunteers who can provide regular support to young carers through our ...
Who we are:Preparing young people with skills for life. We're Scouts and everyone is welcome here. Every week, we hel...

We are a nonprofit publisher using citizen journalism to fill gaps in local news, build community, strengthen democra...

Deafblind UK is the UK’s only charity specialising in supporting people with any level of deafblindness. We support p...

Our vision A society in which the Armed Forces, veterans and their families can thrive.
Who we areMission Statement: SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is a trusted source of support for serving pe...

St Dunstan's College is an co-educational, independent school located in Catford, south London. St Dunstan's is an am...

It Gets Better is an international movement which envisions a world where all LGBTQ+ youth are free to live equally a...

Healthwatch Leeds gives people a powerful voice on health and social care services in Leeds and beyond. Healthwatch L...

BEfriend is a registered charity established in 1994, providing one-to-one volunteer befriending in Ealing and Hounsl...
Success4All run community Learning Hubs and Clubs in deprived areas of Newcastle marked by low academic achievement.&...

We’re a small grassroots non-profit focusing on tailored therapy for child victims of Domestic Abuse. Our mission is ...

We provide: practical and emotional support to help people get home quicker after a stay in hospital, or to stay at h...

With KEEN, you can!
KEEN London is a small but growing charity. Our vision is that every child has the chance to enjoy games and leisure ...

Dementia Friendly Cardiff, which is made up of Cardiff Council, Alzheimer’s Society and Cardiff & Vale University...

We are an independent charitable organisation, but part of the Mind network.We offer the only unrestricted-access day...

Sight Support Derbyshire works with local children and adults who are blind or partially sighted to help them face th...

Churston Ferrers Grammar School provides a wide variety of opportunities within the school for students to take respo...

The Say Aphasia charity provides support groups across the UK for people with aphasia; a language and communication d...

Let’s Talk About Loss is a charity supporting 18-35 year olds who have been bereaved. Our vision is that no young gri...

Community Kitchen Glos is a volunteer-driven community initiative dedicated to addressing food poverty in our city.We...

Sick, injured and homeless pets have relied on us since 1897. Abandoned or unwanted, ill or injured, pets turn to us ...

Little Village makes a big difference to families with babies and young children living in poverty across London. Via...

The Royal Voluntary Service aims to help older people stay independent in their homes and stay active members of soci...

St Joseph's Hospice opened its doors in Thornton, Merseyside, in 1974 and has held a special place in the heart of ou...

FoodCycle community meals bring people together for good food and conversation. We serve up free, wholesome meals mad...

No one is alone in this world
Tamil Learning Centre Crawley provides all communities in Crawley and its surrounding area to learn to speak, read an...

Empowerment through volunteering
Driven by highly trained, volunteer mentors, Unfold offer support that works for lasting change. We provide 1-2-1 men...

Everyone is welcome.We work with community groups, schools, care homes, churches, foodbank, Parkrun, Todmorden in Blo...
Miracle Theatre is Cornwall’s longest running and most prolific touring company, visiting unique places and spac...
The Access Project supports students from disadvantaged backgrounds to access top universities, through a unique comb...

The London Borough of Southwark, home to some of London's most iconic landmarks, has a rich historical legacy, includ...

Shakespeare’s Globe Volunteer StewardsWhen you visit Shakespeare’s Globe to see an iconic production, we think it’s r...

Ebor Academy Trust: One School, Many Sites
Understanding Ebor Academy TrustWith its headquarters in York, Ebor Academy Trust is a systems-led primary focussed m...

Our aim is to improve people's mental/emotional health through talking therapies
Rephael House is an independent charity established since 1997 offering one to one professional therapy. Now ba...

The GT Scholar's programme is a social enterprise that tackles educational inequality by helping pupils gain access t...

Princess Alice Hospice provides a comprehensive range of services that respond to the individual needs of patients an...

Kith and Kids' overall aim is to empower families living with disability to overcome their social isolation and acces...

Stay closer go further!
We are a competitive 6th form centre, in the coastal town of Newquay offering level 3 educational experiences in a va...

Whatever the illness, we’re with you to the end
Marie Curie is the UK’s leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the U...

Making a difference when it matters the most
Keech Hospice CareKeech Hospice Care is the adult hospice for Luton and south Bedfordshire, and the children’s hospic...

Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation is the leading UK lung cancer charity dedicated to helping everyone affected by the...

Solving Homelessness and Achieving Independence
Connection Support provides a breadth of specialist support services to a range of people facing complex life challen...

Providing 'Rugby For All'
To improve access to Rugby Union in Fylde, Blackpool and Wyre by offering community pathways for participation and ap...

RASASC Guildford support survivors of all genders over the age of 13 from across Surrey, who have been raped, sexuall...

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 ...

Centrepoint is a national charity working to improve the lives of socially excluded homeless young people. We pr...

Our vision is that by 2050, everyone diagnosed with breast cancer will live and be supported to live well.
We're Breast Cancer Now. We’re here to change the lives of people affected by breast cancer. How? By combining the po...

A social, leisure and learning community for adults with learning disabilities and related conditions
We are a social and activities club for adults 18+ with learning or related disabilites.We aim to provide;a place to ...
The Listening Place is a volunteer-led charity aiming to transform how we support people who feel suicidal. Our train...

The National Portrait Gallery is home to the largest collection of portraits in the world and celebrates the lives an...

Powered by CAN is a twenty-first century youth organisation without walls. We support people aged under 35 in the Bla...

Talk Less Do More.
We are a Social Enterprise dedicated to address critical common issues amongst young people ages 11-16 within the UK....

Words Take You Places
Doorstep Library is a community-focused charity dedicated to bringing the magic of books and the joy of reading direc...

Bright Futures UK is the only charity dedicated to providing complete and inclusive education support for children an...

A small charity with a big impact
Our Vision A community where people have a sense of well-being and independence, working together for the benefi...

CARIS Families is a small charity that was founded in November 2016. We support homeless families living in temporary...

We're a community dedicated to beating blood cancer by funding research, supporting those affected, and campaigning f...

Here for you 24/7
Shout is a 24/7 UK mental health support text service. By texting ‘85258’ a texter will be put in touch with a traine...

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...

Unseen Tours is a non-for-profit social enterprise, supporting vulnerable individuals with lived experience of homele...
Citizens Advice offers free, impartial, independent and confidential advice and we are here for everyoneOur pur...

No child in the UK should grow up to be poor or lonely just because they are blind• 90% of those who lose their sight...
Creating stronger communities from within
Volunteering Matters is on a mission to create a brighter future for communities across the UK through the power of v...

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...

Transform a young person's life - Tutor with Team Up
In the UK today, the best predictor of a child's academic and social success remains the income and postcode of their...
Reviving Souls and Soils

We build socio-emotional skills that transform outcomes for young people constrained by circumstance
At ReachOut, we believe that socio-emotional skills are overlooked foundational skills which improve success at schoo...

Working with children and young people to be safe, happy, healthy and hopeful.
Barnardo’s believes in children regardless of their circumstances, gender, race, disability or behaviour. Our purpose...

It is our vision to create a better future for autistic people.
Autism Hampshire is the leading local autism charity delivering quality services across Hampshire (including Southamp...

Fresh bread, fresh start
We are a registered charity and social enterprise that empowers young refugees to achieve their extraordinary potenti...

A range of services aiming to reduce crime, protect the public from serious harm and support the welfare of young people by helping them stay out of trouble.
North Yorkshire youth justice is a specialist element within the county's 0-19 years prevention service who work with...

Creating space to spark imagination, celebrate communities and enhance wellbeing.
Culture Leicestershire Leicestershire County Council’s Library, Collections and Learning, Heritage and Cultural Parti...

We provide seven Youth Work sessions a week for 13-19 year olds and last year we worked with over 350 young people. W...

Helping Families To Help Themselves
Family Friends was set up in 1993 to support disadvantaged families. Through a network of trained volunteers we provi...

The African Community School’s vision is for a city in which everyone is fulfilling their potential, free from povert...

Inspire New Futures
Trailblazers is a UK charity which provides 1:1 mentorship and practical support to people in prison and post release...


Do Something Amazing And Join Us In The Fight Against Cancer Today.We’re the world’s leading charity dedicated to bea...

Citizens Advice gives independent, impartial, free and confidential information and advice to help people overcome th...

Recruitment for a brighter future

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 ...

Kidney Research UK was founded in 1961 and is the leading UK charity dedicated to funding research aimed at finding b...

We believe that all children deserve a childhood and understand that illness or disability can make this very difficu...

Tees Valley Museums Consortium consists of the museum services of Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbr...

The Buckinghamshire branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) is an environmental charity dedicated to t...

Keeping our communities connected
SWAN aims to connect our community and tackle loneliness one journey at a time. Without people like our volunteers, w...
Here for everyone, whoever you are, whatever the problem.

Life-changing theatre, with amazing young people
Theatre Troupe works with children and young people with complex mental health problems as a result of adverse childh...

Hand in hand, we care
St Clare Hospice is a charity providing specialist palliative care to improve the lives of people affected by a life-...

Support- Nourish - Enhance
Based in Beeston, we help to reduce food poverty and isolation across Broxtowe Borough (NG9 & NG16 postcode areas...

Connect Learn Thrive
Compaid helps disabled, older and other vulnerable people to overcome the barriers of social, digital and economic ex...

Our vision is that all young people in York, aged 8-18 years, will feel safe and confident to embrace their own future and become the best version of themselves.
The Island is a charity in York providing islands of space and time for children and young people, aged 8-18 years; b...

Providing safe and inclusive places for neurodivergent young people
Neurohive CIC is a community-focused organisation that supports neurodivergent children and young people through crea...

Helping children who are seriously unwell and their families to make the most of every day
We help babies, children and young people with life-threatening or life-limiting conditions, and their families, make...

Supporting me to live my life
COT are a charity supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism through providing accommodation services, t...

Empowering communities through Inclusive cycling
At Wheels for All, everyone deserves the freedom, enjoyment, and confidence that cycling brings — whatever their age,...

RNIB, the Royal National Institute of Blind People, is the UK's leading sight loss charity.
RNIB, the Royal National Institute of Blind People, is the UK's leading sight loss charity. We offer practical and em...
Lymphoma is the most common cancer in young people.With your help we’re ensuring that no one has to face their lympho...

From humble beginnings in 1927, Cats Protection has grown to become the UK's leading feline welfare charity. We now h...

Empowering people, changing lives.
Remedi are a charity that has been at the forefront of the development and delivery of Restorative Justice, services ...

We listen. We support. We care.
Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an independent charity which has supported survivors of violence and abuse for 40...

Advocacy and Independent Visiting Services
Asist provides:* specialist independent advocacy support focused on one-to-one, issue-based advocacy for people with ...
Our volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. They’re incredible people who have taken more than 3 million conversations with 950,000 texter...
1 in 10 children face mental health challenges, and this statistic worsens with age, affecting 1 in 4 adults in the UK. Addressing the mental healt...
We’ve all been there—feeling down and alone. Whether it’s a specific event you’re struggling to recover from, or just a general sense of difficulty...
Enhance Your Volunteering Experience Recently, we reached out to you for feedback on how we can enhance your volunteering experience. One signific...
Volunteering: A Remedy for the Monday Blues Feeling down or overwhelmed? Volunteering might be your key to happiness. Not only does it provide a s...
During the winter months, while many prefer to stay indoors, there’s a dedicated group of volunteers who take to the streets, ensuring community ...
Volunteers’ Week 2010 is a national celebration dedicated to recognizing the incredible contributions of volunteers across the UK. Officially held ...
Volunteering offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on society. Recently, during a trip to Warsaw, we visited the Foundation fo...
Are you looking to maximize the potential of a skilled volunteer workforce available during working hours? Whether you aim to leverage the expertis...
As the chill of winter fades and the promise of summer approaches, the excitement for festival season builds. At Vinspired, we have thrilling oppor...
Welcome to Junction49 I am thrilled to introduce Junction49 as part of the Vinspired platform. This collaboration enhances our support for young i...
We understand that pets thrive best in loving homes. Sometimes, they can't remain in their original home, whether due to changes in their owner's c...
At WWT London Wetland Centre we want to ensure that our visitors receive a warm, friendly welcome to ensure they have a memorable visit around our ...
At Sight Support Derbyshire we exist to enhance the quality of life of blind and visually impaired people by providing a wide range of services in ...
The Good Childhood Report 2012, published by The Children’s Society, offers valuable insights into factors affecting children’s well-being. It em...
We are supporting Student Volunteering Week 2012 Today marks the beginning of Student Volunteering Week 2012, organised by Volunteering England. ...
Volunteering is a powerful way to foster community support and civic engagement. Recently, I had the opportunity to witness the incredible impact o...
Challenging Disadvantaged Thinking Alastair Lichten is a campaigns intern at the Foyer Federation, a charity that supports Foyers and other organ...
The co-location of youth services presents an innovative approach to enhancing community service opportunities for youth. This concept involves mul...
Young people challenge Michael Gove’s comments on youth policy Young people from 15 youth organisations, including vInspired, have joined forces ...
You’ll wish you’d supported us when you retire, Mr Osborne One of our prized Youth Advisory Board, Amy Benn, is wondering what we expect to happe...
Is raising the school leavers age the answer to the country’s NEET problem? Is keeping young people at school a good idea? Shouldn’t we be asking w...
Blanchflower on the recession v was very pleased to welcome Professor David Blanchflower, the former Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee Memb...
Youth unemployment through the lens of volunteering Last week’s unemployment figures revealed another depressing rise in the number of young people...
Well, what a week it has been! It began with our participation in the V20 and attending a Big Society Network event at Somerset House, where Prime ...
In today’s digital age, it’s easy to lose sight of what’s genuine. With media filled with airbrushed celebrities and reality TV shows tweaking voic...
We always strive to spread positivity online from our headquarters at Vinspired. Meanwhile, Team V has been actively engaging communities to mainta...
Celebrating Community Innovation It’s been one year, 60 volunteers, 7,000 volunteer hours, and four pop-up shops since our Retail Ready People pro...
An evaluation of the first year of the full-time volunteering program, vTalent Year, highlights significant benefits for both the sector and young ...
As we step into the New Year, leaving behind the challenges of 2011, we are met with new obstacles—especially for those seeking employment opportun...
The 2012 vInspired National Awards finalists have been announced, celebrating the incredible achievements of young volunteers across the country. T...
Are you aged between 13-25 and eager to make a positive impact in your community? Whether you’re looking for a significant project with a unique tw...
Volunteering not only changed my life - it saved it </a> Joanna Mayes, 20, recently won the 2012 vInspired National Award for Bringing Commun...
Join the Movement Against Bullying Research conducted by the Anti-Bullying Alliance highlights a troubling reality: 1 in 10 young people experienc...
Recognizing the Vital Role of Young Carers There are 166,000 young carers in England, and this number is just the visible portion. Many more remai...
Celebrating Young Volunteers with Vinspired Awards Our Star Awards Providers are organizations that consistently recognize their volunteers throug...
Discover impactful volunteer opportunities and enrich your university experience. Student Volunteering Week has shone a spotlight on the myriad wa...
Caring for the elderly is a paramount concern that transcends age. The importance of elderly care is becoming increasingly significant as our popul...
The future of the NHS is a pressing issue that requires the attention of young people. With elections around the corner, the decisions made today w...
This month, we proudly celebrate our Volunteer of the Month - April with a spotlight on an inspiring individual who exemplifies dedication and pass...
Volunteering offers a diverse range of opportunities that cater to different skills and interests. From supporting local communities to offering a ...
Volunteering conquered Naomi’s panic attacks and transformed her life. This summer, we’ve crafted three mini-guides to show you how volunteering ca...
Let’s be honest, we’ve all been there. You feel down and alone. Something happened in your life that you’re struggling to recover from, or maybe no...
Puppies! Now, do I have your attention? Good. Because I’m sure we can both agree, puppies are awesome. But you know what’s even better? Puppies t...
This month, we celebrate an inspiring individual whose dedication to volunteering has made a remarkable impact. Our Volunteer Superhero for October...
If you spend most of your time studying, you’re not alone. A staggering 57% of 15-17-year-olds feel compelled to prioritize schoolwork above all el...
As the festive season approaches, the spirit of giving takes center stage. This Christmas, why not extend that generosity to those in need by volun...
Volunteering has been a transformative journey that has helped me heal, develop, and gain confidence. Here are five impactful ways volunteering has...
Volunteering is a powerful tool for creating meaningful change in our communities. Often underestimated, the impact of simple acts of kindness can ...
In today’s challenging economic climate, young people are increasingly seeking ways to gain new skills while giving back to their communities. For ...
Negative associations and stigma around mental health still exist, making it difficult for many to admit when something is wrong. I’ve always been ...
At 11 AM this morning, I delivered a lecture to local students, sharing my journey and my untold story—a story I’ve kept to myself for almost 12 ye...
You look at your list of things to do, and immediately think about where, how, and when to start. You know you should start now, but that quiet, re...
The initial symptoms of mental health challenges can feel bizarre and confusing. Unlike familiar physical symptoms like a cough or cold, mental hea...
Put down the chocolate and help someone out this Easter. Or better yet, volunteer while handing out chocolate to everyone. Spring has sprung! Worl...
Discover the Motivation and Top Reasons to Get Involved Are you considering volunteering but unsure where to start or what’s in it for you? Whethe...
Happy** International Volunteering Day**! 🌍 Traditionally, today is about celebrating the warm feeling of giving back. Yes, altruism is at the hea...
Jess’s inspiring journey from unemployment to a community leader is a testament to resilience and empathy. After university, Jess faced two tough y...
Meet Eleanor R., a skydiving, awareness-raising superstar who continues to inspire those around her by stepping out of her comfort zone. Eleanor’s ...
Drumroll please for March’s Volunteer of the Month… Saleha Latif! At just 17 years old, Saleha is transforming perceptions and breaking stereotype...
The concept of the Big Society has faded from political discourse, yet in Kensal Rise, we see citizen power in action amid significant public servi...
Have a good week! This week, we’re calling on everyone to get involved in a global celebration of good! Here at vInspired, we're delighted t...
Role Title: Clockhouse Minibus Helper/Assistant – part-time – voluntaryLocation: The Clockhouse Community Centre, MilfordMini-Bus Hours: Tuesda...
You can make a difference to pets Opening your heart and home to Blue Cross pets is more than just providing shelter – it's about offering love, co...
Opportunity to help Pets in Need Blue Cross for Pets in Sheffield are looking for animal lovers who would be happy to open up their hearts and home...
Opportunity to help Pets in NeedBlue Cross for Pets in Sheffield are looking for animal lovers who would be happy to open up their hearts and homes...
CHAT line is our Carers Help and Talk Line, a telephone service that offers support to unpaid carers. Our chat line volunteers provide carers with ...
Sitting in service volunteers allow carers a much needed break from their caring role so they can do something for themselves. It is essentially a ...
We are looking for volunteer drivers to join our hospice team at our Cardiff and the Vale Hospice, assisting patients with getting to and from appo...
Dementia Wellbeing is a support programme designed to improve the quality of life for people living with advanced dementia, and their families. It ...
Compassionate Neighbours is a free community-led support for anyone living with or caring for a person with a serious, long-term, or terminal illne...
Some may argue there’s nothing unique about student volunteers, but a recent study reveals otherwise. According to research, 63% of university st...
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