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Scout Group Trustee

Ashton Central Scout Group

Ashton Central Scout Group is looking for enthusiastic and community-minded volunteers to join our Trustee...

Homeless Drop In Centre Volunteer

Metanoia Project

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

Project Support Volunteer Runner

The Garden Maze CIC

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

Volunteer bicycle repairer

Cycle Roots

Able to repair punctures and repair bicycles.  Help serve in the shop.   

Sexual Health Outreach

Renaissance UK

As a venue outreach volunteer, you will support a Sexual Health Outreach worker and will...

Community Shop Volunteer

Darwen Community Helpers

Darwen Community Helpers run a charity shop on Bridge Street in Darwen that further supports...

Volunteer – Preston Race for Life and Pretty Muddy – 6 June 2026

Cancer Research UK

About the role In every corner of the UK, 400,000 participants are limbering up to...

Vegan Community Organiser

The Vegan Society

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

Maintenance Volunteer

East Lancashire Hospice

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

Cooking Assistant 26th May 2026

Cracking Good Food

Cooking assistant needed 26th of May in Blackburn. One day event only 

Grounds and Garden Volunteer

Samlesbury Hall

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

Digital Inclusion Champion

Galloways

Role and Responsibilities We are looking for Digital Inclusion Champions to enable the delivery of...

Blind Sports Volunteer

Blackburn Blind Sports

Currently as a club, we offer four activities a week. These include strength and conditioning,...

Volunteer Collections Assistant

National Football Museum

Volunteers will assist with NFM's collection alongside the head of collections. 

Older Person tea party driver once a month

REENGAGE

As a tea party driver, you’ll collect older guests from their homes, accompany them to...

Home Support Volunteer

Lagan Foundation

Do you have a passion for supporting children and families? We’re on the lookout for...

Puppy Socialiser

Dogs for Good

Every day we rely on our extended family of volunteers to look after our puppies...

Volunteer bank staff

Cancer Help Preston

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

Asylum Seeker Drop-in Caseworker

RAIS (Refugee Advocacy, Information, and Support) Lancaster

Are you looking for a meaningful way to make a difference in your community? This...

Presentation speaker

Medical Detection Dogs

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

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...

Indoor and Outdoor Events and Sports Volunteer

Galloways

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

General Volunteer

Sahara in Preston

We are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as volunteers. Volunteers...

History Volunteer

Samlesbury Hall

Samles Hall requires a friendly face to greet visitors to their 700-year- old historic house....

Youth Work Volunteer

Vault Youth Zone

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

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