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Presentation speaker

Medical Detection Dogs

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

Crafting Volunteer

Crissy's Craft Haven

·        Teach volunteers various crafts and skills ·        Encourage volunteers to learn from one another...

Volunteer bank staff

Cancer Help Preston

We require individuals who would be willing to cover reception as bank staff

Warehouse Assistant

Recycling Lives, FareShare Lancashire and Cumbria

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

Grounds and Garden Volunteer

Samlesbury Hall

To assist in helping maintain the gardens with a range of duties, helping grow local...

In-Home Support Volunteer

Home Start Central Lancashire

Home-Start In-home volunteers come from all walks of life and experiences. All that’s asked of...

Fab Lab Blackburn volunteer

The Making Rooms BwD C.I.C

The Making Rooms is a creative technology space where you can make almost anything. In...

Church Ambassador

TWAM ( tools with a mission)

Our Church Ambassadors are our face and contact with the local Church. We are a...

Environmental work

Friends of Haslam Park

Balsam bashing, tree planting, tree removal, coppicing, pond work, orchard work, grass cutting and raking,...

Support worker volunteer

Deafway

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

Governance opportunity at Blackburn Central High School

Oak Learning Partnership

Are you able to give up some of your time to help enrich and shape...

IT Assistant

British Heart Foundation Furniture Shop, Blackburn

Booking furniture collections onto a system. Listing and updating items for sale on eBay.  

Volunteering & Skills Programme- Dismantling

Recycling Lives, FareShare Lancashire and Cumbria

We offer flexible and tailored volunteering opportunities in our recycling workshop in Preston. Placements allow...

Maintenance Volunteer

East Lancashire Hospice

Under supervision and direction of Maintenance staff, to participate in the annual programme and ad...

Activities Volunteer

Deafway

We are looking for a volunteer to assist with activities within our residential home. Our...

Homeless Drop In Centre Volunteer

Metanoia Project

Helping our the homeless and under privileged, sorting donations, providing donated clothes and hot drinks....

Dismantler

Recycling lives

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

Project Support Volunteer Runner

The Garden Maze CIC

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

Shop Volunteer

St Catherine's Hospice

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

Volunteer Advocate

ICANN (Independent Community Advocacy Network North)

To provide one to one advocacy support. Key Duties: 1 To support individuals to speak...

Social Media Coordinator

Neurodynamix. CIC

We are looking for a creative and reliable Social Media Volunteer to help raise awareness...

Youth Work Volunteer

Vault Youth Zone

Be part of something exciting as Vault opens its doors to young people in Preston....

Befriender for Child or Young Person in Care.

NYAS

Are you willing to give up some of your time to make a difference to...

Lived Experience Volunteer

Stroke Association

To be a Lived Experience volunteer, you have either had a stroke or care for...

Walk Leader

Intact Community Centre

The Walk leader helps to lead safe, enjoyable, and inclusive group walks. The role is...

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