Women's Groups

Help us deliver much needed support to women with ovarian cancer

Target Ovarian Cancer is the national ovarian cancer charity working to save lives and help women diagnosed live their lives to the full, wherever they are in the UK. We aim to increase early diagnosis, find new treatments and provide support to women.

Women@thewell are looking for enthusiastic Drop In Volunteers.

We are a women-only service located in Kings Cross dedicated to supporting women whose lives are affected by or at risk of being affected by prostitution. Most women who use our services have multiple and complex needs including: problematic drug and alcohol abuse, mental health difficulties, rough sleeping and trafficking.

Drop In

1. Greeting all service users in a professional and friendly manner as they enter the service.

We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers for Women Business Support executive roles, to support our ‘Women Economic Empowerment Projects’.

You will be working to support a group of women in Uganda by raising funds to invest in their small businesses to help generate income and break poverty cycle.

You will gain an insight of how you can empower a person from a point of hopelessness to successful entrepreneur at as little as £50!

GirlGuiding UK, as part of a worldwide movement, enables girls and young women to fulfill their potential to take an active and responsible role in society through its distinctive, stimulating and enjoyable programme of activities delivered by trained volunteers.

As a Unit Helper you will assist the Guider in the running of the unit. You will work with small groups of young people, helping to provide a safe environment for the girls and others working in the unit. You will also help in the preparation of unit records and financial records.

Henna Asian Women’s Group is opening their Befriending service to all individuals that are in need for extra help to improve their social circle. We will reach out to the most vulnerable individuals that live in any Borough of London.

Henna volunteers will pay regular weekly visits to clients and support them into taking steps to come out of the home and access different services.

The Befriending service does not include shopping, cooking, cleaning the individual’s home or bathing/changing the individual or their family members.

Perhaps you’re looking for a placement as part of your course? Centra is a non-profit charity, supporting the needs of vulnerable adults in our community, to provide them with life and skills enhancing support. Our service users live independently in purpose built blocks of flats.

Centra has a partnership with the Amy Winehouse Foundation called Amy’s Place, which provides supported living accommodation for young women in recovery and receiving support with drug and alcohol issues.

The Baytree Centre is a social inclusion project for women and girls in the heart of Brixton. The Baytree Youth Service runs after school clubs in a number of different activities and is looking for enthusiastic female volunteers to support and lead these clubs. After school clubs include art, cookery, dance, maths and literacy as well as many more. This is open to those with or without experience and is a fantastic opportunity to give back to the local community while gaining transferable skills to use in both your personal and professional life.

Hopetown hostel is a large women only hostel, providing accommodation and support to women who are homeless or rough sleeping. Support is provided by a team of keyworkers who work with the women to address their support needs, so that they may return to independent living in the community. The women we house range from 18 years upwards. An integral part of supporting our residents to develop the skills they need to rebuild their lives, gain confidence, and live independent lives again is supporting them around nutrition and healthy eating.

Can you speak good English and Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese)? Are you eager to help the disadvantaged people in our community? Come and join us!

Chinese Information and Advice Centre (CIAC) provides free information, advice and support to disadvantaged Chinese people in our community living in the UK. This includes supporting women and children who are victims, or at risk of domestic violence, and advice on issues such as welfare and benefit, immigration, asylum and homelessness.

We are looking for people with a wide range of skills, knowledge and experiences who are enthusiastic about improving the wellbeing of the community as a whole. You’ll gain valuable, hands-on, front-line experience, learn our way of working and have the opportunity to make a real difference in your community and the health and social care sector more broadly.

Smart Works is a UK charity that provides high quality interview clothes, styling advice and interview training to women in need. We give women the confidence, the self-belief and the practical tools they require to succeed at interview and start a new chapter in their life.

We are looking for a motivated, organised and caring individual with good IT skills to support us and our fundraisers!

As a small charity, we rely on our fantastic supporters who raise money for the organisation through a whole range of events and activities. The Fundraising Co-ordinator role is crucial to co-ordinating and administering support to ensure the efficient day to day running of the charity’s fundraising activities.

Women@thewell are looking for enthusiastic Kitchen Volunteers.

We are a women-only service located in Kings Cross dedicated to supporting women whose lives are affected by or at risk of being affected by prostitution. Most women who use our services have multiple and complex needs including: problematic drug and alcohol abuse, mental health difficulties, rough sleeping and trafficking.

The Baytree Centre is a social inclusion project for women and girls in the heart of Brixton. We are looking for enthusiastic female volunteers to provide 1-to-1 mentoring on personal development to girls aged 6 to 18. This is open to anyone who has an interest in mentoring and supporting girls and young women in all aspects of their lives. No previous experience is needed as you will be fully supported by the Mentor Development Coordinator and other service staff.

Girlguiding is the leading charity for girls and young women in the UK. By volunteering with us you can help us create amazing opportunities for thousands of girls. Guiding happens thanks to more than 100,000 brilliant volunteers - men and women like you who give their time to ensure that we are active across the UK.

Do you want to help empower marginalised women?

JAN Trust is a multi-award winning not-for-profit organisation. Our aim is to empower and provide leadership for disadvantaged women.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, pro-active, honest and committed individual to join our small team in London as a volunteer for our English classes. You must have a keen interest and experience in working with ethnic minority and Muslim women’s empowerment and be passionate about our ethos and work.

Perhaps you’re studying a health and beauty, or alternative therapies course; maybe you’re looking for a placement as part of your course; Centra is a non-profit charity, supporting the needs of vulnerable adults in our community, to provide them with life and skills enhancing support. Our service users live independently in purpose built blocks of flats.

Centra has a partnership with the Amy Winehouse Foundation called Amy’s Place, which provides supported living accommodation for young women in recovery and receiving support with drug and alcohol issues.

We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers for Women Economic Empowerment executive roles (WEE-Executives) to support our ‘Women Economic Empowerment Projects’.

You will be working to empower a group of women in Uganda by raising funds to invest in their small businesses to help generate income and break poverty cycle.

You will gain an insight of how you can empower a person from a point of hopelessness to successful entrepreneur at as little as £50!