Volunteering organisations

We offer a range of volunteering ​opportunities whether you're looking for something in the outdoors working alongside the natural environment, working with animals or supporting coaching and events within our venues and open spaces.

Conversation Over Borders builds communities of people welcoming refugees and asylum seekers to ensure everyone has the tools they need to thrive in their new lives in the UK.

JUMP provides one-to-one befriending for vulnerable young asylum seekers who have come to the UK without parents or a guardian. 

Spitalfields Crypt Trust (SCT) is an East London charity embedded in the local community, providing practical help, support and training to people affected by homelessness and addiction.

Being The Cure's mission is to develop the next generation of society's heroes through our evidence-informed character education that instils honesty, kindness, and humility in every child.

The Association works to improve quality of life through adult education; including art, fitness and leisure courses.

Growing Hope champions accessibility and provides free therapy clinics for children with additional needs in partnership with local churches across the UK. 

Situated in the heart of London, we offer a range of extensive enrichment opportunities to our students. We maximise this by partnering with organisations such as UCL that can throw open doors to a world of possibility, supporting our students to build limitless aspirations.

We are the UK charity for the global Wikimedia movement. At Wikimedia UK we are passionate and committed to open knowledge and free access, not just in the UK but on a global scale. Our vision is of a more tolerant, informed and democratic society through open knowledge.

We are on a mission to design an engaging and accessible learning environment where every student can reach their full academic potential.

The British Museum is unique in bringing together under one roof the cultures of the world, spanning continents and oceans. No other museum is responsible for collections of the same depth and breadth, beauty and significance.

Do you like to read? Interested in working with children? Have an hour a week to volunteer? Then join the Reading Club at Grange Primary School!

We’re looking for volunteers to join our weekly term time reading hour with children in Bermondsey, London.

The Museum is a world-class visitor attraction and leading science research centre. We use our unique collections and unrivalled expertise to tackle the biggest challenges facing the world today.

At the Family Action City and Hackney Social Prescribing and Outreach Service we support individual by offering an appointment with a Social Prescribing Coordinator who will conduct an in-depth needs assessment and then facilitate activate participation i

Change Communication works with people experiencing homelessness and the organizations that support them. We are the only charity in the UK that offers speech and language therapy (SLT) to people experiencing homelessness.

Founded in 1905 by the Sisters of Charity, St Joseph’s Hospice is one of the oldest and largest hospices in the UK.

Do you like reading and want to spread the joy of reading to others? 📚

Nisaba is a non-profit organisation, fully run by volunteers to provide sustainable period care to refugees and people seeking asylum, including essential menstrual health workshops and wellbeing sessions in the UK.

Nisaba is a registered charity in England and Wales

The London Borough of Camden is committed to building a digitally inclusive Camden, where the transformative power of technology is harnessed by all, and no one is left behind in our journey towards a brighter and more connected future.

Welcome to Project SHIFA!

We are made up of medical students volunteers who teach First Aid and Basic Life Support skills in mosques and community centres. 

We are CPRE, the countryside charity. We want a thriving, beautiful countryside for everyone.

We believe in countryside and green spaces that are accessible to all, rich in nature and playing a crucial role in responding to the climate emergency.

Welcome! Speak Easy is a student-led initiative dedicated to providing a safe space for young people with stammers.

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The Empowered Minds Project is run by the Psychology and Education Society (PES). We run mental health awareness workshops for primary school children.

The aim of Empovthise UCL is to bring forth betterment to the lives of underprivileged residents through improving technological literacy.

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We’re your route to more than 360 Clubs and Societies, countless volunteering opportunities, part-time jobs that fit around your studies

Hello from SEAD Design Volunteering!

We support people who have combined sight and hearing loss which affects their access to information, mobility and communication. We help them to live with their condition and to build their confidence and independence. 
 

England Hockey is the national governing body of Hockey, in England.

We've got a great selection of volunteering opportunities for UCL students to get involved in.

Each year as many as 20,000 children flee domestic abuse to seek sanctuary in refuge. Typically leaving home with only the clothes on their back, these children have experienced physical, emotional, and even sexual abuse and arrive at refuge with nothing.

We're L'Arche, an international movement of communities for people with and without learning disabilities. L'Arche London, based in West Norwood, is made up of about 100 people with and without learning disabilities, some of whom live in our community houses and others

Youth Fundraisers UCL is a new student-led volunteering project which aims to facilitate secondary school students to become the next generation of global fundraisers.

Steel Warriors is an anti knife crime charity that melt down knives taken off the streets and recycles the steel into outdoor street gyms.

Films that look good and do good 

We want to make a difference, give back to the local community and spread some joy through the art of Bollywood dance! Members of the society will be providing Bollywood workshops for children at local primary schools, aged between 3-11 years old.

Families4Peace began in 2021 when a group of north-west London secondary school students decided to form a community response to the Ukraine War. They became a charity and launched their community centre in 2022, and have been welcoming displaced families since.

HIYB addresses health inequalities in East London by offering free & low-cost creative health services. 

Loop Labs seek to improve quality of life for Londoners. They work with local people to develop skills, improving access to nature, contributing to collective wellbeing.

We create artistic projects that use art as a tool for personal and collective resilience, recovery, and identity reconstruction. Our public art and cultural projects raise awareness on diversity, inclusion, and climate change.

IamIrish connect, support, advocate and empower Irish people of Mixed Ancestry/Multi Ethnicity and Global Majority. They do this through:

The Ocean Regeneration Trust work in Tower Hamlets, primarily the Ocean Estate. They seek to develop the capacity and skills of members of socially and economically disadvantaged communities so they are better able to identify and meet their needs, and participate more fully in society.

Progress Paved is a pioneering initiative aimed at bridging the gap between educational and financial inequalities in early career pathways.