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    Shout Volunteer
    Shout
    Shout is a free, confidential, 24/7 text support service for anyone in the UK who is struggling to cope.Powered by a…
    Befriender Volunteer
    Age UK Islington
    Purpose of the roleTo offer emotional support and companionship to those experiencing social isolation and loneliness. 
    Enablement Support Volunteer
    Age UK Islington
    Purpose of Role 
    Become a Volunteer Children's Mentor and change a Little Londoner's life!
    The Kids Network
    The Kids Network are a London based organisation working in boroughs across the city to help support children aged 8-11…
    Volunteer Befriender
    Holborn Community Association
    As a Befriender, you could make a huge difference to the life of a lonely older person if you have just an hour or so to…
    Friday Club Volunteer
    C4WS Homeless Project
    Friday Club opens every Friday between 11am and 1:30pm (Volunteers arrive 9.30am) offering a safe and welcoming space for…
    Navigation Volunteer
    Age UK Islington
     Purpose of Role 
    Wellbeing Caller
    Age UK Islington
    Are you a good listener? Can you empathise with the struggles of other people? Then this role may be for you! We currently…
    Community Garden Engagement Leader
    London Play Design
     Setting up community gardening activities in Lewishams adventure playgrounds.
    Volunteer Artist, Musician or Performer
    Age UK Camden
    The Dementia Befriending supports people to live independently and safely at home for as long as possible, stay socially…
    Telefriends Volunteer
    Age UK Camden
    Many older people in Camden experience social isolation and loneliness.  Our Telefriends volunteers offer older people…
    After-School Club Volunteer
    Solidarity Sports
    We are a charity that harnesses the transformative power of play and exercise to help vulnerable children recover from…
    Matching support
    Long Covid Solidarity
     Volunteers will use details provided to match people for online peer to peer support between people with long covid/…
    Long Covid Solidarity Project Leader 2024-25
    Long Covid Solidarity
    My name's Emma and I've had long covid for about two years.
    Day Centre Help
    Age UK Camden
    Age UK Camden is an independent voluntary organisation working to enhance the quality of life for older people living in the…
    Nail Technician Volunteer (Kensington and Chelsea)
    Hestia
    Are you a qualified nail technician and looking for a way to give back to the community? People in our services would…
    Parent Befriender
    Family Friends
    Parent Befrienders provide support to parents who are often facing multiple hardships. Our volunteers befriend a parent, to…
    Big Buddy
    Family Friends
    Our Big Buddies are inspirational role models who provide support to young people aged 10-18 for a few hours weekly or…
    Headucate Volunteer
    Headucate UCL
    Hello!We're Headucate and we are a UK-wide student organisation that tackle stigma and raise awareness of mental health in…
    African Drumming Group Volunteer (Kensington & Chelsea)
    Hestia
    Arican Drumming creates a sense of community and connection and is known to bring people together. Drumming also offers a…
    Community Befriender
    Enable
    Offer a warm welcome to community members, encouraging them to use the space. Offer teas and coffees, entertain children and…
    Listening Volunteer
    The Wren Project
    The Wren Project offers free, one-to-one listening support for people in distress as a result of their autoimmune…
    Listening Volunteer
    The Wren Project
    The Wren Project offers free, one-to-one listening support for people in distress as a result of their autoimmune…
    Family Support / Early Years Volunteer
    Home Start Greenwich
    We are looking for individuals who are interested in offering their time (two hours per week) to volunteer to support…