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Top 10 Hackney volunteering roles in February 2025
Check out the top 10 Hackney volunteering roles in February 2025 to discover your perfect match.
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Volunteer Community Befriender David: “I wanted to give back to my community”
Volunteer Community Befriender David described befriending as “one of the most rewarding things” he’s ever done, and told us why he wanted to give back to Hackney.
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Top 10 Hackney volunteering roles in January 2025
The new year is a time for growth and change, so what better way to kick off 2025 by volunteering for Hackney? Check out the latest roles below.
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City & Hackney Community Health Champion 2024-2025 Network Grant Recipients
City & Hackney Community Health Champion (CHC) programme today announced the recipients of their 2024-2025 Community Health Champion Network grants.
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Hackney Christmas Dinner: “It’s going to be magical, and fill you with joy and happiness”
On Christmas Day, a group of elves will host the Hackney Christmas Dinner for young adult care leavers in Hackney, helping to bring people together and spread festive cheer.
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Top 10 Hackney volunteering roles in December 2024
Whether you’re celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or anything else, do something generous and volunteer for Hackney! Check out our top 10 Hackney volunteering roles in December 2024.
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Volunteer Centre Hackney wins RSPH Health & Wellbeing Award
We’re delighted to announce that our Together Better service won the Community Health Development Award at last night’s Royal Society for Public Health Health & Wellbeing Awards.
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Meet Jane: “People can benefit from volunteering in so many ways”
Having progressed from volunteering at a Covid vaccination centre to becoming Deputy CEO and Head of Volunteering at Volunteer Centre Hackney, Jane is an example of how volunteering can lead to a…
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Great news! Volunteer Centre Hackney nominated for RSPH award
We’re delighted to announce that Volunteer Centre Hackney is nominated for a Royal Society for Public Health Health & Wellbeing award!
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Top 10 Hackney volunteering roles in November 2024
Support your community in the run-up to the festive season – check out just a few of the latest roles here.
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Meet Claire: “The knowledge and experience our Community Champions have is inspiring”
Since becoming Community Champions, our volunteers feel like “an important part of the community and more connected to neighbours.” Meet Programme Co-Ordinator Claire Brown to discover more about the difference the Community…
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Trustees’ Week 2024: “Being a Trustee has been a really empowering experience.”
Can you guess how many people volunteer as trustees in the UK? Well, there are almost one million trustees across the UK who help their charities make decisions, secure funding and much…
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Befriending Week 2024: “I think there’s almost a duty of care that we have to people”
Befriending Week (1 to 7 November) is a national campaign which promotes the benefits of befriending and how it helps the community. We spoke with one of our Community Befrienders, Sydney, about…
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Volunteer Fair: These organisations are looking for volunteers like you
Don’t miss an opportunity to meet organisations who can help you develop skills, gain employment prospects, and build new networks.
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World Mental Health Day 2024: “I have found a better way to go through life”
As we mark World Mental Health Day 2024 and the theme of “mental health at work”, Dawn said: “Step Up has made a huge difference to my life because it helped me…
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Volunteer Fair: Don’t miss this exciting event on 13 November 2024
If you’re keen to take up a voluntary role, come down to the Volunteer Fair at Homerton Library on Wednesday 13 November to meet organisations and discover lots of exciting ways to…
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Meet Charlie – Q&A
‘I think this is what I am most proud of – that we value people and their unique experiences as the beating heart of our organisation.’ Meet Charlie, one of our Community…
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Top 10 End of Summer volunteer opportunities
Want to do something meaningful before autumn descends? Check out our top 10 volunteer roles in Hackney for the last weeks of the summer.
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Community Achievement Award
On Tuesday 16 July, our Together Better team was proud to win the Cost-of-Living Community Achievement Award at Hackney CVS, for our work supporting local communities through the cost-of-living crisis.
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We’re hiring a Communications Coordinator
Join our team as our Communications Coordinator. Apply by Saturday 3 August.
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Top 10 summer volunteer opportunities
It’s officially summer! The sun’s finally out, days are getting warmer – there’s no time like now to try out volunteering in London. Here’s our latest bonanza of volunteer opportunities in East…
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Loneliness Awareness Week 2024
Help us tackle the loneliness epidemic in London – volunteer as a community befriender.
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Volunteers Week 2024 – Hackney’s Heroes
It’s Volunteers’ Week – a time when we come together to celebrate the incredible impact volunteers have across the UK. Here are some of their stories.
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Moving for mental health
Here are our top 4 volunteer opportunities for how you can boost your wellbeing by volunteering and being active at the same time.
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