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Canterbury Oast Trust

Rare Breeds Centre Farm - Supported Volunteering

This volunteer opportunity is open to adults with learning disabilities and/or autism at our farm - COT's Rare Breeds...

Emotional Intelligence & Empathy Listening & Communication Networking & Relationship Building Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Resilience & Staying Positive Teamwork & Collaboration Animal Welfare Disability Inclusion Education Employment & Skills Environment Health & Well-being Mental Health
Onsite

Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

Spooky Welly Walk Event Volunteer

The Spooky Welly Walk is creeping back into Sefton Park for another fang-tastic year! 🧙‍♀️🕷️ One of Merseyside’s most...

Emotional Intelligence & Empathy Fundraising & Grant Writing Leadership & Management Listening & Communication Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Project Management & Organization Resilience & Staying Positive Teamwork & Collaboration Health & Well-being
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Team Up

Volunteer English/Maths Tutor for Disadvantaged Pupils in London

Ready to make a difference to a young person's life? Team Up is seeking dynamic volunteers tutors to help transform t...

Emotional Intelligence & Empathy Leadership & Management Listening & Communication Networking & Relationship Building Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Resilience & Staying Positive Teamwork & Collaboration Community Support Education Employment & Skills Family Support
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434th Manchester Scout Group

Youth Leader - Team Member

The Section Team plans, delivers, and runs quality programmes safely. They make sure all young people can take part i...

Creativity & Innovation Emotional Intelligence & Empathy Goal Setting & Aiming High Leadership & Management Listening & Communication Networking & Relationship Building Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Project Management & Organization Resilience & Staying Positive Teamwork & Collaboration Community Support Education Employment & Skills Family Support Sports & Recreation
Onsite

SCHOOL2U VIRTUAL ACADEMY

We need

Join the School2U Volunteer Team Are you passionate about education and making a difference? School2U is looking f...

Digital Literacy & IT Skills Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Public Speaking & Presenting Community Support Education Technology
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Bylines Network

Writer

Researching and writing news articles, features, reviews or interviews. Working with editors to refine them. Engaging...

Creativity & Innovation Data Analysis & Research Emotional Intelligence & Empathy Goal Setting & Aiming High Listening & Communication Networking & Relationship Building Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Project Management & Organization Teamwork & Collaboration Animal Welfare Arts & Culture Civic Engagement Community Support Disability Inclusion Education Elderly Care Employment & Skills Environment Gender Equality Health & Well-being Homelessness & Poverty Human Rights LGBTQ+ Support Mental Health Refugee Support Rehabilitation Services
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Organisations

Focused on Problem Solving & Critical Thinking

Organisations offering problem solving & critical thinking volunteering opportunities.

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Canterbury Oast Trust

Supporting me to live my life

COT are a charity supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism through providing accommodation services, t...

1 opportunity

434th Manchester Scout Group

Who we are:Preparing young people with skills for life. We're Scouts and everyone is welcome here. Every week, we hel...

1 opportunity

Bylines Network

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

1 opportunity

Bridlington Cricket Foundation

At Bridlington Cricket Foundation, we harness the power of cricket and outdoor recreation to create magical experienc...

1 opportunity

St Dunstan's College

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

2 opportunities

It Gets Better UK

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

1 opportunity

The Conservation Volunteers at Skelton Grange Environment Centre

Skelton Grange Environment Centre is an exciting and innovative environmental education centre based in South Leeds. ...

7 opportunities

Healthwatch Leeds

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

4 opportunities

Success4All

Success4All run community Learning Hubs and Clubs in deprived areas of Newcastle marked by low academic achievement.&...

29 opportunities

Care Network Cambridgeshire

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

5 opportunities

COG Youth Services Ltd

COG Youth Services Ltd is a Social Enterprise that works in schools across Leicester and Leicestershire. We also run ...

4 opportunities

Churston Ferrers Grammar School

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

0 opportunities

Gateshead Youth Council

Gateshead Youth Council (GYC) is an organisation which has been in existence since 1979. We are youth centred, youth ...

3 opportunities

Rainbows Hospice for Children & Young People

Rainbows is the only hospice in the East Midlands dedicated to providing specialist care and support services for bab...

11 opportunities

City of Wolverhampton College

Our purpose is Defining Futures – that is what we are here for – to ensure that students move into positive destinati...

1 opportunity
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Unfold

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

6 opportunities

St Mary's

Everyone is welcome.We work with community groups, schools, care homes, churches, foodbank, Parkrun, Todmorden in Blo...

6 opportunities
MT

Miracle Theatre

Miracle Theatre is Cornwall’s longest running and most prolific touring company, visiting unique places and spac...

1 opportunity
TAP

The Access Project

The Access Project supports students from disadvantaged backgrounds to access top universities, through a unique comb...

4 opportunities

M2 SPED Awareness

We are a charity whose main aim is to advance the education of the general public and students in London, Birmingham ...

2 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

Shakespeare's Globe

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

1 opportunity

Ebor Academy Trust

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...

1 opportunity

Treviglas Academy

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...

0 opportunities

GT Scholars

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

20 opportunities

Royal Air Force Museum

Our purpose is to tell the story of the Royal Air Force through its people and collections. For our visitors, we...

18 opportunities

Scouts: 3rd Washington (HLS District)

3rd Washington Scouts prepare young people with skills for life. We encourage young people to do more, learn more and...

9 opportunities

FoodCycle

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

1 opportunity

KEEN London

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 ...

1 opportunity

Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

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

38 opportunities

Connection Support

Solving Homelessness and Achieving Independence

Connection Support provides a breadth of specialist support services to a range of people facing complex life challen...

6 opportunities

Essex & Herts Air Ambulance

We can't fly without you!

We aim to save lives and reduce or prevent disability or suffering from critical illness and injury by delivering a f...

2 opportunities

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

Powered By CAN

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

2 opportunities

Doorstep Library

Words Take You Places

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

7 opportunities

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
CACE

Citizens Advice Cheshire East

 Citizens Advice offers free, impartial, independent and confidential advice and we are here for everyoneOur pur...

1 opportunity

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

Team Up

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...

1 opportunity
RSC

Revive Suffolk CIC

Reviving Souls and Soils

1 opportunity

ReachOut

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...

1 opportunity

Devon Community Foundation - Devon

Tackling inequality, strengthening communities.

0 opportunities

Barnardo's

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...

5 opportunities

EK360

4 opportunities

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...

1 opportunity

Brandon Carrside Youth and Community Project

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

3 opportunities

African Community School

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

1 opportunity

Trailblazers Mentoring

Inspire New Futures

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

3 opportunities

Vulcan to the Sky Trust

The story started with the world’s most ambitious and complex technical restoration project, an award-winning aspirat...

4 opportunities

A.S.O. UK

A.S.O. UK is the country’s leading mass participation events company, putting on events each year in triathlon, cycli...

1 opportunity

Green Meadows

Local action on climate change

We're building a community that can tackle climate change together, starting with The Meadows. Through a people centr...

1 opportunity

Citizens Advice Wigan Borough

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

1 opportunity

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

Royal Mencap Society

Mencap work in partnership with people with a learning disability, and all our services support people to live life a...

26 opportunities

The British Society of Dermatopathologists

1 opportunity

Tees Valley Museums

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

1 opportunity

The Maypole Project

The Maypole Project provides a lifeline of support for children with complex and life threatening illnesses and their...

7 opportunities

CPRE Buckinghamsire

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

2 opportunities

Lewes District Citizens advice

Here for everyone, whoever you are, whatever the problem.

1 opportunity

Theatre Troupe

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...

1 opportunity

School of African Languages

Learn the language of your loved ones

To be the key player in the delivery of African languages globally, preserving African languages and cultures, reconn...

0 opportunities

Chelsea Handball Club

Respect All, Fear None!

OUR VISION IS TO:- Enable everyone in our local communities to be able to get active via the Sport of Handball, the S...

0 opportunities

The Island York

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...

1 opportunity
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