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We are looking to expand the membership of our board of trustees to include more young trustees.

Do you love the buzz and excitement of a race day!  Can you smile, support and cheer on (loudly!) our runners and be a great ambassador for our cause?   

A wide variety of outdoor jobs relating to environmental conservation.

We are looking for friendly, curious and caring volunteers to support community workshops taking place primarily in Oadby & Wigston, North West Leicestershire & Hinckley. Join us in creating welcoming spaces where participants can explore museum objects, share their experiences, take part in creative activities, and connect with others.

Online selling is a fast growing and exciting way to retail in the digital age, so if you would like to get involved in this, come join us at your local BHF shop and help create online sales listings to promote the varied items that we sell. Maybe you already know your way around online selling platforms or maybe it’s something you want to find out more about, either way you will be fully supported in this volunteer role to make sure you develop the skills and experience needed to become an expert online lister. Get the satisfaction of seeing the items you list sell for the best possible prices, knowing this will be helping us continue to fund life saving research.

If you’d like to make a difference behind the scenes, if you’re a keen rummager or if you like things to be neat and tidy, then we have a role for you - helping in our BHF shop stock room. If you love a bit of ironing, then master the clothes steamer and watch those wrinkles disappear (it’s surprisingly therapeutic!), or become a clothes tagger extraordinaire, allowing customers to understand what item they are purchasing. If you want a hands-on volunteer role behind the scenes or just fancy the company of other friendly volunteers our shop stock room is the place to be.

Help bring one of Liverpool's biggest family fundraising events to life! Join our friendly volunteer team at Spooky Welly Walk and make a real difference while enjoying a fun-filled Halloween day in Sefton Park.

We are looking for a passionate and engaging individual to join our team as a Secondary School Lead, delivering Disability awareness workshops to young people across secondary schools and sixth forms in Richmond and South West London. Volunteers will visit local primary and secondary schools to help promote understanding, empathy, and inclusive attitudes towards people with disabilities. The Lead Volunteer will lead the session and multiple assistants will help them engage with the children.

We are urgently looking for Shop Volunteers to help with serving customers, sorting and pricing goods, making displays, and other roles.

We are looking for a proactive and purpose-driven Volunteer Fundraising Assistant to support the growth of our fundraising activities. This role would suit someone who believes in our mission and enjoys turning ideas into action. We're particularly interested in someone with experience in fundraising, especially writing grant applications, although we're happy to hear from people with transferable skills and a willingness to learn. Working closely with the Fundraising Manager, you'll help us secure funding so we can reach more people and expand our impact.

Be the Difference. Protect Your Community. Start Your Policing Journey. Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to wear the uniform?

Help shape the future of a growing mental health charity. As our Trustee Treasurer, you'll provide strategic financial oversight, working alongside our Trustee Accountant and Board to help Walk N Talk 4 Mental Health grow sustainably and maximise its impact.

Use your safeguarding expertise to help Supporting Humanity maintain safe, effective practices for our volunteers and the people and communities we support.

Love driving? Make a difference by helping blind and partially sighted people get to local activities—enjoy good company while exploring your area!

Do you enjoy reading and want to make a real difference? As a Reader Volunteer, you’ll provide one-to-one support for blind and partially sighted people who need help with reading and writing. Whether it’s reading letters, filling in forms, or simply sharing a magazine or book aloud, your time and voice can make everyday life easier and more enjoyable.

Did you know that one female cat can be responsible for 20,000 descendants in just five years? Join Cats Protection as a volunteer and help feral and farm cats to live healthier, happier lives. Trap, neuter and return (TNR) is the most humane and effective way to manage feral cats and we are looking for welfare enthusiasts to join the team covering South London- ideally Croydon or Sutton.

Could you use your voice to help tell stories that really matter? As a Media Volunteer with Christian Aid, you’ll help bring powerful, real-life stories to life—sharing how supporters across the UK are creating change and challenging poverty. Whether it’s capturing moments from local events or shaping stories for media, you’ll play a key role in helping more people see the impact and feel inspired to act.

The Aaron Opoku Foundation (AOF) Mentorship programme is seeking a volunteer Fundraising Events Co-ordinator to support our summer fundraising events.