🚐 Reduce the impact of food poverty in Hackney
If you enjoy driving and want to give time back to local causes, get in touch with Hackney Foodbank for their driver role. You’ll deliver food to the foodbank and help Hackney residents access essential food before the festive period.
🖌️ Become an activity befriender with Outward Housing
Could you spread festive cheer to a person with learning difficulties? Outward Housing is seeking activity befrienders to help people take part in arts and crafts, games, and more.
😀 Offer a friendly welcome at Clapton Commons Community Organisation
Clapton Commons Community Organisation’s art classes and free lunches are even more vital during the festive season, when togetherness is so important. Join them as a volunteer to help at events and put a smile on someone’s face.
💰 Boost funding for Head Held High’s work preventing knife crime
Those who dream of making social change and building a career empowering young people should look no further than Head Held High’s fundraiser role. This organisation supports young people at risk of knife crime and tackles youth violence.
🏥 Help patients in Hackney as a front desk assistant for Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Help a hospital during the cold winter season. Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking proactive and volunteers to assist people waiting in reception. Can you provide a friendly face for patients? Apply today.
🎄 Ensure people in Hackney experiencing homelessness have somewhere to sleep at Christmas
Offering someone without a home a safe place to sleep over the festive period makes a huge difference. Hackney Doorways provide night shelters for people to get their head down for the night. Volunteer by chatting to guests, serving food and drink, and keeping the venues clean and tidy.
💪 Run workout sessions for Jewish men in Stamford Hill
Assist Jewish men in boosting their health and wellbeing as a men’s exercise instructor with Volunteer Centre Hackney. You don’t need to be the next Mr. Motivator, but if you’re good at working with people and could help them build up a sweat, give it a go!
🚀 Help Volunteer Centre Hackney take the MATCH programme to the next level
Live in City of London or Hackney and have something to say about health and care in your area? Got an idea for how to make positive change in the community? MATCH needs friendly event helpers to support workshops and engage with residents to make a difference in Hackney.
💼 Assist children from disadvantaged background as a career coach volunteer
Inspire young people as a career coach with My Big Career – a great start if you’re interested in working with young people. You’ll provide support and advice on careers to 11-to-25-year-olds from disadvantaged backgrounds.
🎙️ Take The View Magazine podcast up the charts in this varied role
If you’re addicted to podcasts or interested in social justice, social enterprise platform, The View Magazine want people like you to volunteer as Podcast Strategist. Duties include producing content focusing on the rights of women in the justice system.
Alternatively, if you’re busy over the seasonal period, check out more volunteering roles here.