Volunteering organisations

Marie Curie is the UK’s leading end of life charity. We provide frontline nursing and hospice care, a free support line and a wealth of information and support on all aspects of dying, death and bereavement.

We’re the leading children’s charity in the UK, specialising in child protection and dedicated to protecting children today to prevent abuse tomorrow. We’re the only UK children’s charity with statutory powers, which means we can take action to safeguard children at risk of abuse.

Stanley Arts aims to be one of South London’s premiere arts and performance venues, providing our local community with a vital home for cultural expression and discovery.

The Bridge Trust is a unique multi-academy trust (MAT) comprising three special schools, a primary school and a training and development centre. We are headquartered in the borough of Islington, London.

With prevention at the heart of what we do, the Mental Health Foundation aim to find and address the sources of mental health problems so that people and communities can thrive.

Thanks to a team of 50 local volunteers supporting a small team of 3 people we run a surplus foodbank very close to UCL campuses in Somers Town (NW1 1ES) just north of the Euston Road behind the British Library.

At ReachOut2All CIC we are all about giving young people a voice through their talents and work with various age groups 13 - 30yrs old. We have a board of 16 young directors, young people inspire us, act as role models and ensure that we reflect their lived experiences.

I have a voice brings professionals from the political sphere to the classroom to:

RESPOND is a new rapid access, community-based screening and care planning service for all asylum-seeking adults and children living in temporary, Home Office funded accommodation in Barnet, Camden and Islington.

CHOICE IN HACKNEY is a Disabled People User Led Organisation, which means we're run by disabled people, for disabled people. We support disabled people from all communities to obtain the services they need to live independently, with dignity and to make choices about their own lifestyles.

St Marylebone Parish Church is a place of active and engaged Christian witness, set at the very heart of central London.

Founded in 1989, akt was set up in Manchester by ally Cath Hall, a foster carer who found that many gay, lesbian and bisexual young people were not receiving the care and support they need and deserve.

Southwark Cathedral is an Anglican Cathedral on the south bank of the River Thames.

The UCL-Japan Youth Challenge is an annual summer school programme for pre-university students from UK sixth form colleges and Japanese high schools for cultural interaction through various educational activities and events held at UCL (University College London) and the University of Cambridge,

Urban Growth Learning Gardens is a Community Interest Company founded in 2014.

At Black Woman Kindness CIC, we are interested in self-care as the means to building self-confidence and resilience among Black women to build a stronger community. We are challenging the notice of the Strong Black Woman showing no weakness.

Headway West London is a charity dedicated to supporting brain injury survivors. We offer services such as signposting to resources, social groups, and providing help for wellbeing.

Founded in 2010, and a Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence since 2016, the UCL European Institute exists to enhance UCL’s position as one of the world’s leading centres for the study of Europe.

Van Gogh House is a grade-two listed property. The house is first and foremost a dwelling – and not a museum, allowing it to remain in practical use as a home as well as a venue for artist residencies and exhibitions.

Richmond AID is an organisation run by and for disabled people.

Our Mission

Please help support the work of the Friends of Chelsea Children's Hospital School (Charity No 1060218).

Around 50% of cases of blindness in the UK are preventable. Eyeducate is a medical student led volunteering project that works to educate school children on eye care and to encourage healthy habits. 

The UCL Academy is a non selective secondary school located in Swiss Cottage in the London Borough of Camden, London and sponsored by University College London (UCL).

Go Beyond is the charity giving children and young people facing serious challenges in their lives the chance for a break that lasts a lifetime.

Founded over 500 years ago in 1518 by a Royal Charter from King Henry VIII, the Royal College of Physicians is England's oldest medical college. Today, the RCP continues to play a vital role in raising medical standards and shaping public health. 

Hackney Shed is an inclusive young people's performing arts charity established in 2001.

Bags of Taste works with people in food poverty to improve their diets and finances.

Switchboard LGBT+ Helpline provides information, support and referral service for lesbians, gay men, bisexual, trans people and anyone who needs to talk. The helpline and IM operate from 10am to 10pm seven days a week, 52 weeks a year. 

Hammersmith Community Gardens Association is a local environmental charity set up in 1984. We manage four community gardens in Hammersmith and Fulham.

The Restart Project is a people-powered social enterprise that aims to fix our relationship with electronics.

The Choir with No Name was founded on the premise that singing makes you feel good; it distracts you from all the nonsense in life and helps you to build confidence, skills and genuine, long lasting friendships.

HealthProm is a UK-based charity which works to ensure vulnerable children have the best start in life. We focus on supporting the most vulnerable children and families in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Afghanistan, as well as the UK.

We tell the story of the Five Regiments of Foot Guards, who have had the duty and honour of protecting the Sovereign and Royal Palaces from 1660 to the present day.

Follow the proud history of these world class fighting soldiers from the English Civil War to Afghanistan, through our un

The Gardens Trust is a small charity dedicated to protecting historic parks, gardens and other designed landscapes in the UK. 

Engage with CancerCare: Your Monthly Cancer Education Resource

🔢 Are you a Maths enthusiast? If so, this project is for you!

We're excited to introduce the Language Cafe, a student-led volunteering project! Our interactive workshops will run every Wednesday evening during term time, with each session focusing on a specific subject, like a doctor's appointment and related key vocabulary.

We are a not-for-profit social enterprise that focuses all our time, people and resources on having a positive impact for conservation, climate change and animal welfare.

QCCA (Queen's Crescent Community Association), a community centre based in Camden.

An elegant Georgian House with a diverse history, peaceful garden and changing exhibitions to explore. 

The Ministry of Stories is a writing and mentoring centre in east London, where anyone aged 8 to 16 can come and discover their own gift for writing. You’ll find us hidden behind our own fantastical shop Hoxton Street Monster Supplies.

In May 2019, at the age of 28, professional skateboarder Ben Raemers took his own life. The devastation and loss of such a beautifully contagious human being rippled worldwide.

Trapped in Zone One is a registered London based arts collective, with a passion for the arts and culture. Our philosophy is to build strong partnership with community groups and organisations and support our artists, whether it’s their first steps in the art world or if they’re established

Everyone has the right to a good life as they get older and our whole society benefits when they do. But far too many people face huge barriers that prevent them from doing so.

Frames Of Mind is a charitable participatory arts organisation based in Newham, East London, established by Zoe Flynn and Bo Chapman in 2019.

We are running two concert perfomances over the Christmas period to support our local hospital UCLH. This includes string renditions of Christmas carols and other seasonal music to support patients and their families.