Volunteering Websites
Volunteering is a wonderful way to give back to a community while also improving your own prospects. If you have a few hours to spare a week, or are currently unemployed, then donating your time to a good cause is a fantastic thing to do. Gain relevant experience or simply help when you can.
St John Ambulance is the nation’s leading first aid charity.
Every year, more than 400,000 people learn how to save a life through our training programmes, including hundreds of thousands of young people.
Our volunteers provide first aid in their communities, keeping people safe at events, and working alongside the NHS in response to 999 calls. We’re also always campaigning to raise awareness of first aid and directly educate the public.
Volunteer Essex allow you to search through the many different volunteering opportunities in and around Essex county. They have about 14 different volunteer centres around Essex, including: Colchester, Chelmsford, Southend, Braintree and many more.
NCVO champions the voluntary sector by connecting, representing and supporting voluntary organisations. They work to help voluntary organisations and volunteers make the biggest difference they can.
NCVO connects organisations with the people, partners and resources they need to make big differences.
GoodGym is a community of runners who get fit by doing good. Whether you’re new to running or are trying to beat your marathon Personal Best, we’d love to have you involved in doing some good in your area.
We do physical tasks that benefit our community and keep us fit. You can run in a pack to work on a community project and/or support older people in the community by doing one off missions or committing to a weekly social visit as part of your runs.
We run to see isolated older people. As a runner it can keep you motivated to run and makes sure that someone that is feeling isolated or lonely gets a regular visit. You'll get the help of a qualified trainer and support to achieve your goals.
Get started with GoodGym and we’ll keep you up to date with runs in your area.
NCVO champions the voluntary sector and volunteering. We connect, represent and support voluntary organisations.
Each day, millions of people make a difference to the causes they believe in through voluntary organisations and volunteering.
This thriving voluntary sector and volunteer movement are essential for a better society – especially in times of challenge and change.
That’s why, inspired and empowered by our 11,000 members, we champion the voluntary sector and volunteering. We do this by connecting, representing and supporting voluntary organisations, from the smallest community groups to the largest charities.
We connect organisations with the people, partners and resources they need to make the biggest difference.
We represent the voluntary sector and volunteering to government – using the best research, we demonstrate their true value and help influence policy-makers.
We support voluntary organisations by generating and identifying the best knowledge and expertise.
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