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1-1 Support, Advocate Face to Face or from Telephone

ICANN (Independent Community Advocacy Network North)

Support - Benefits, Health Assessment, Disabled Parents and Child Protection process, Young people challenge Education...

Marketing and Promotion

BwD Carers service

Promoting the work of the service out in the community.

Project Support Volunteer Runner

The Garden Maze CIC

To help the project set up at the start of the session and help pack...

Volunteer Group Space Facilitators

Number 1 Coffee Shop CIC

Number 1 Coffee Shop has two spaces that are used for Community Groups throughout the...

Social media volunteer

ICANN (Independent Community Advocacy Network North)

To support the social media administrator with the planning, design and delivery of ICANN content...

Vegan Community Organiser

The Vegan Society

We have an ever-growing Community Network of vegans just like you, who have a passion...

Dismantler

Recycling lives

Dismantling small parts from gas meters and scanning Plumbing  parts, you will be offered training...

Preston - Volunteers needed to support reading in primary schools

Schoolreaders

Do you have an hour or two to spare each week? Could you support local...

Gardening Volunteer

Galloways

Galloways Society for the Blind has supported people through sight loss for over 155 years....

Pantry Assistants

Intact Community Centre

 Meet and greet customers visiting the Pantry.  Assist customers with their shopping, providing...

Connections for life (Telephone Befriending)

The Royal Air Forces Association

Our Connections Volunteers offer the vital connection and support that beneficiaries need. In this role...

Warehouse Assistant

Recycling Lives, FareShare Lancashire and Cumbria

We are looking for help in our food redistribution warehouse picking orders for our charities...

Shop Volunteer

St Catherine's Hospice

Our friendly volunteer shop assistants greet and assist customers, operate the tills and sort through...

Retail Volunteer (Lytham Children's)

Barnardos

Our amazing team of vibrant & diverse volunteers helps us run over 500 shops. Our...

Driver for Cafe Retreat

East Lancashire Hospice

To provide a safe transport and collect surplus foods from various local supermarkets who support...

Presentation speaker

Medical Detection Dogs

Medical Detection Dogs need a national network of speakers to help promote awareness of the...

Aphasia Cafe Volunteer - Preston

Aphasia Support

Volunteers are the beating heart of Aphasia Support. Every single day, they make a life-changing...

Landscaper / Gardener for Greensleeves Community Allotment

Shadsworth Hub, Newground Together

We’re looking for a landscaper or gardener to volunteer their time and help us project...

Maintenance

Emmaus Preston

Handy with your hands? Good at repairs? Confident at keeping buildings and vehicles in tip...

Volunteering and Skills Programme - Warehousing

Recycling Lives, FareShare Lancashire and Cumbria

We offer flexible and tailored volunteering opportunities in our Food Redistribution Centre. Placements allow participants...

Support worker volunteer

Deafway

Looking to for volunteers to assist in supporting our profoundly Deaf residents with varying mental...

Operations

Ribble Steam Railway & Museum

Responsible for the running of the trains, ensuring that everything from safety to customer experience...

Indoor and Outdoor Events and Sports Volunteer

Galloways

Be a local hero and join our incredible volunteers who make every day bette​r for...

Patient and Public Panel Member

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust

We are looking for patients and members of the public over the age of 16...

Youth Leader

St John Ambulance Youth

Youth Leaders work directly with young people in St John Ambulance Badger Setts and Cadet...

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