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Volunteering Opportunities
Welcome to our Volunteering Opportunities! Here, you will find a variety of ways to get involved and make a positive impact in community. Whether you're looking to share your skills, meet new people, or simply give back, we have something for everyone. Explore the options available and join us in making a difference!

Fundraising Volunteer
This is an important role that will help enable Safe and Sound to attract financial support and donations.
Safe and Sound provides support to children, young people and families affected by child exploitation in Derby and Derbyshire, and works to improve knowledge and understanding of the issue nationally, to ensure that those affected receive the support they need to move forwards in their lives. Safe and Sound is now looking for committed individuals with some previous fundraising or marketing experience or who would like to gain experience, to help support our fundraising team.
No
Suitable for u18?
Safe and Sound
Derbyshire, UK
VFO-23-0156

Church Ambassador
As a Church Ambassador, you'll be handing out our magazine TWAM News and our Prayer Diary to your fellow church members, and you'll work with other TWAM volunteers, such as Tool Collectors, to arrange tool collections. You'll also encourage your church to support TWAM for Harvest, special collections, and regular support.
No
Suitable for u18?
Tools with a Mission (TWAM)
In your local church.
VFO-23-0112

Group Volunteer
Would you be able help sort and catalogue our collection? support our education and outreach activities? or just help with general administration?
No
Suitable for u18?
South Derbyshire Mining Preservation Group
Gresley Old Hall Gresley Wood Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote DE11 9QW
VFO-23-0143

Cafe Volunteers
Our café creates an alive & active meeting space engaging the community across age groups, specifically countering social isolation, developing local community initiatives and relationships,
fostering inter-generational contact and providing access to social and local information.
No
Suitable for u18?
Maple Tree Community Cafe (Repton)
Repton Village Hall, Askew Grove, Repton, Derbyshire DE65 6GR
VFO-23-0161

Committee Members - Trustees/Volunteers
Committee Members help run the Centre on a day to day basis. Not just from a management 'decision making' point of view but also 'hands-on' helping to keep the facility maintained.
No
Suitable for u18?
Rickmans Corner Community Centre
Linton- swadlincote
VFO-24-0185

Special Constable
Specials work alongside regular police officers and Police Community Support Officers to help police their local communities. Their position within the force is therefore very much appreciated and invaluable. They play a key role in crime reduction, detection and incident response by adding additional capacity to the services provided by regular officers. By providing a visible uniformed presence, special constables help to reduce the fear of crime and promote confidence within their local communities.
No
Suitable for u18?
Derbyshire Constabulary
Various locations throughout Derbyshire
VFO-24-0179

Conservation and Collections Volunteer
Conservation and collections Volunteers will provide a helpful and friendly service that will contribute to the smooth running of the museum events and activities. Helping to plan,
develop and implement activities and events. Source sponsors and materials for a range of
activities, and assist on the day by guiding participants and providing a warm welcome for
our visitors. You will be on hand to answer any immediate questions, help them to orientate themselves and generally provide the information they need to ensure they have a comfortable, enjoyable and memorable visit.
No
Suitable for u18?
Sharpe's Pottery Museum
Sharpe's Pottery Museum, West Street, Swadlincote, DE11 9DG
VFO-24-0177

Admin and Event Volunteer
Elvaston Castle are looking for enthusiastic and reliable volunteers to join the team to help with admin and events. Get stuck in with the team on seasonal events, or use your office skills to help keep us organised!
No
Suitable for u18?
Elvaston Castle
Elvaston Castle, Borrowash Road, DE72 3EP
VFO-24-0171

Online Volunteer tutor (GCSE)
The Access Project supports pupils from under-resourced backgrounds to access top universities. We are looking for volunteers who would be able to tutor a young person aged 14-16, online, one hour a week in term-time Autumn 2024- Summer 2025 to support them with their academic studies.
•Support a young person in a subject of your choice to achieve the GCSE grades they deserve and to fulfil their potential.
•Build transferable skills, experience and knowledge through ongoing training and development as part of the role.
•Students supported by The Access Project typically achieve a grade higher at GCSE and are twice more likely than their peers to progress to a top-third ranked university.
No
Suitable for u18?
The Access Project
South Derbyshire, DE11
VFO-23-0137

Grow Volunteer
By joining in with gardening activities you can increase your fitness levels, help us with the garden and learn some basic gardening skills at the same time. We have all the tools you will need, but bring your own gloves.
No
Suitable for u18?
Circularity
CircularityHUB , 1 Hartshorne Road , Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7JB
VFO-23-0104

Family Support Volunteer
Family Support Derbyshire is a local initiative helping parents with young children through difficult and challenging times - whatever those challenges may look like.
No
Suitable for u18?
Family Support Derbyshire
Midway Community Centre, Rowan Drive, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0FH
VFO-23-0123

Charity Ambassador
We are the world’s leading brain tumour charity and the largest dedicated funder of research into brain tumours globally. Committed to saving and improving lives, we’re moving further, faster to help every single person affected by a brain tumour.
We are recruiting a team of Charity Ambassadors to help develop engagement across South Derbyshire, to maximise opportunities to raise funds and increase support from the Community. You will be actively involved with The Charity on the ground and play a key role working alongside the Regional Community Fundraisers.
No
Suitable for u18?
The Brain Tumour Charity
South Derbyshire, DE11
VFO-23-0136





