Getting Started:

Individuals

Individual icon Ready to make a difference?
Browse volunteering opportunities, learn about getting started, even apply online.

Team Volunteering

Team icon For all kinds of groups who are ready to make a contribution. Find out about what's involved, view recent projects and get in touch.

Nonprofits

Nonprofits icon Find out about our recruitment and referral service, developing your volunteer programme and getting the best results for your organisation and your volunteers.

Latest news:

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Saying goodbye well: How organisations can successfully exit volunteers

How we say goodbye says as much about us as how we welcome people in. Let’s make our exits as strong as our invitations.

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Building strong foundations: Why volunteering infrastructure must be properly resourced

Investing in volunteering infrastructure helps organisations grow, innovate, and navigate uncertainty

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Volunteering can open doors to employment for disabled people

Volunteering can be a powerful, practical step towards paid employment and wider community participation.