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Volunteer

Give your time, alongside your neighbours

Volunteers tutor children, pack food parcels, cook community meals, and build local projects. No previous experience is needed for most roles.
A volunteer in a red shirt with the word Volunteer printed on the back, at a community event.

Volunteer roles

  • Learning space tutor

    Support small groups of children with reading and homework.

    2–3 hours a week, term time

  • Packing and delivery volunteer

    Sort, pack, and deliver food parcels with a friendly team.

    Half a day, weekly or fortnightly

  • Community meal helper

    Help prepare, serve, and tidy up at a weekly shared meal.

    3 hours, weekly

  • Project day volunteer

    Join building, planting, and repair days for local projects.

    Occasional days

What happens next

  1. Step 1

    Send an enquiry

    Tell us which role interests you and when you are available.

  2. Step 2

    Have a short chat

    We call to talk through the role and answer your questions.

  3. Step 3

    Checks and training

    Roles with children or vulnerable adults include safeguarding checks.

  4. Step 4

    Start volunteering

    Join a team with a named coordinator who supports you.

Volunteer enquiry

Tell us a little about yourself. Fields marked optional can be left blank.

Demo form

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