The Island is a York-based charity that has over the last 15 years helped children and young people between the ages of 8 and 18 overcome challenges with their physical, mental, emotional and social wellbeing through regular recreational mentoring provisions. Alongside their fully trained volunteer mentor, the one-to-one mentoring programme provides children and young people with the time and space they require to build positive thoughts and feelings about themselves so that they are better able to cope with future life challenges.

Thousands of runners will be taking part, and Cancer Research UK needs more friendly, enthusiastic volunteers to help make the day a success. Every extra person really does make a genuine difference — both to the runners and to the impact of the event.

SWAN Advice Network is looking for people willing to bring energy, enthusiasm and commitment to the role, and who will broaden the diversity of thinking on our board.

We need organised and passionate individuals who want to support and facilitate community groups for autistic adults in their local community. Our Serendipity Community Groups are designed to help autistic adults to meet in a welcoming and non-judgmental setting. We need friendly and caring volunteers to make this happen.

Are you based in Nottingham? Meadows Menders is launching soon - a friendly gathering where people can get help to maintain and mend the things they need and love from members of the community that know how to do it. This is why... we need you! Got skills with mending clothes, furniture, electrical goods, bicycles, jewellery, toys and more? Or want to help with the behind the scenes running of activities?

Various roles in food bank and food delivery services, supermarket collections and occasional community projects

Your support will help us meet our strategic aims of: • Reaching significantly more people who are facing death, dying and loss in our local communities. • Supporting our communities to become more resilient, to support each other and to remain independent for as long as possible.

Communication Support Volunteers are an essential part of our work for reaching and supporting different communities. Our partners in the community hold events across the UK and online. Your support will help assist communication by translating between English and British Sign Language (BSL), ensuring attendees have a positive experience! You will provide informal communication support (this is not a qualified interpreter role). You may be on your own, or as part of a team so you’ll need to be enthusiastic and motivated.

Events Volunteers are an essential part of our work for reaching and supporting different communities. Our partners in the community hold events across the UK and your support will help ensure they run smoothly, and attendees have a positive experience! You may be on your own, or as part of a team so you’ll need to be enthusiastic and motivated.

🎭 Volunteer with Theatre Troupe — Help Change Young Lives Through Creativity

SWAN are in need of volunteers to drive passengers in their own vehicles to vital health and wellbeing appointments. Passengers are usually those on lower incomes, disabled, elderly, frail or infirm. SWAN focusses on tackling loneliness and keeping our rural communities connected and mobile.

We are looking for someone based in Buckinghamshire or Milton Keynes, who would like to become the Chair of our charity. You will have a keen interest in the countryside and be excited by the prospect of helping to direct the future of CPRE Buckinghamshire over the next 5–7 years. It is an exciting time to join our team, as CPRE nationally is celebrating 100 years in 2026; you can be involved in making plans as to how we will celebrate this with the Buckinghamshire community through various events and activities.

We need organised and passionate individuals who want to support and facilitate community groups for autistic adults in their local community. Our Serendipity Community Groups are designed to help autistic adults to meet in a welcoming and non-judgmental setting. We need friendly and caring volunteers to make this happen.

The free and award-winning Young Producers programme is open for new applications from young people aged between 16-25, including a new group at Redcar’s Kirkleatham Museum. This programme offers young people the chance to programme their own events and exhibitions at Tees Valley Museums, influence and feedback about the services museums provide.

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If you are looking to create an impact this year, and be part of an amazing charity, Oxford Make A Smile needs you. You’d be on the Oxford committee as a training officer, which mainly involves running training sessions for new volunteers. You would also attend committee meetings and help with the running of the chapter. However, you can also get dressed up as one of our characters and get to see first-hand the impact of our work!

Imagineers don't attends events but they help keep everything running behind the scenes - e.g. helping with admin, organising events or sorting out costumes. They can also get involved in various innovation projects (e.g. robotics).

Magic maker is an interactive role where you attend events out of character to support the characters and ensure the event is as good as it can be. This may involve chatting to the kids, taking photos, playing games and lots more!

Our volunteers bring storybook characters to life through dress-up and acting to bring magic to the children we visit. From Belle to Spiderman, the scope is huge, and there is plenty of room for creativity!