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Volunteer tool collector and Drop off point

TWAM ( tools with a mission)

As a Tool Collector, you will play a vital role collecting tools from the general...

Befriending volunteer

East Lancashire Hospice

Under the guidance of the head of service, you will provide a support and befriending...

Community Hub Helper

Blue Flamingo Café & Community Hub

We need volunteers to provide general help, which might include helping in the kitchen to...

Meet and Greet Volunteer for Arts Group

Mandala Yoga & Well-Being

Our weekly arts and crafts group needs a volunteer to help meet and greet attendees...

Fundraising Admin Volunteer

Galloways

Role Requirements: We are looking for a volunteer to support the fundraising team throughout the...

Cat / Dog Fosterer

RSPCA (Royal Society for the Protection of Animals)

Short term fostering a cat (urgently required) or a dog in your own home.  All...

Climate Ambassador

Young Climate Warriors

Are you passionate about climate change, positive about the future, and want to inspire the...

Assistant Cub Scout Leader

Ashton Central Scout Group

Are you looking for a rewarding way to give back to your community and help...

Aphasia Cafe Volunteer - Preston

Aphasia Support

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

Older Person tea party host

REENGAGE

As a tea party host, you’ll host a tea party in your home once or...

Gardening and ground maintenance volunteer

The Little Potting Club

The Little Potting Club is looking to appoint a gardening and ground maintenance volunteer.  No...

Driver for Cafe Retreat

East Lancashire Hospice

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

Environmental work

Friends of Haslam Park

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

Wheels for All Session Volunteer (Preston)

Wheels for All

Do you want to make a difference in your local community? Are you passionate about...

Café Assistants (Front of House)

Intact Community Centre

 Greet and serve customers with a friendly and welcoming attitude.  Take orders, prepare...

Volunteer Complementary Therapist

East Lancashire Hospice

Delivery of agreed complementary therapies to an identified client group following assessment and consideration of...

Darwen - Volunteers needed to support reading in primary schools

Schoolreaders

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

Holiday Club Volunteer

Fishwick Rangers Youth & Community Development Scheme

A volunteer needed to help with a very busy holiday club that runs during non...

Business Volunteer - Cardinal Newman College

Young Enterprise

Our amazing Business Volunteers inspire and support young people to set up and run a...

Squirrel Scouts Team Members - Central Ribbleton Scout Group

Central Ribbleton Scout Group

Are you looking for a rewarding way to give back to your community and help...

Bereavement Volunteer

Cruse Bereavement Support

Bereavement Volunteer Opportunities We help people through one of the most painful times in their...

Volunteer Telephone Befriender

Sightline vision Northwest LTD

We are looking for a telephone befriender volunteer who can spare 1 hour per week working from...

Charity Donation Tin Collector - South Ribble

Northwest Air Ambulance Charity

We are looking for Charity Tin Collectors to work as part of our Action Team...

Community Fundraiser

TWAM ( tools with a mission)

Are you a community-minded person looking to use your skills to make a real difference?...

Walk Leader

Intact Community Centre

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

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