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Displaying 126 - 150 of 158| Opportunity Title | Area of interest | Summary | ||
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| Befriender | Covid-19, Older people, Befriending |
This role will directly help the widows and widowers who use The Widows Empowerment Trust for support in overcoming their bereavement. This role helps people who risk isolation and mental health problems. You will need empathy, commitment and passion for this role. |
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| Volunteer Carer | Children and Young People, Covid-19, Fundraising, Health, Hospitals and Hospices, Disability, Events |
Lagan's Foundation are looking for volunteers to help care for children and give parents a break. The children we support do have poorly hearts and have difficulties feeding which all add to the exhaustion parents experience! |
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| Tea party driver volunteer | Covid-19, Driving, Befriending |
As a tea party driver, you will liaise with your group coordinator and take older guests to and from the tea parties each month. Staying at the tea party is part of your role, so it's much more than being a driver. |
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| Volunteer Yard Facilities Assistant | Covid-19, Environment & Conservation, Retail, Food banks |
The Yard Facilities Assistant will help FareShare Greater Manchester ensure the safe movement of vehicles entering and leaving the site. |
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| Volunteer Yard Storage Organiser | Covid-19, Environment & Conservation, Retail, Food banks |
The Yard Storage Organiser will help FareShare Greater Manchester ensure that all food storage equipment is correctly sorted and stored. |
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| Food Scheme Volunteers (Newton Heath Library) | Covid-19, Retail, Food banks |
Volunteers are needed to help unload the van and pack food into bags and distribute onsite to customers. You will need to be able to lift and move carrier bags full of food as well as follow directions. |
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| Admin Assistant | Administration, Covid-19, Education and Literacy, Marketing & Social Media, Mentoring, Events |
Awaaz Manchester are looking for a dedicated Admin Assistant to support the day-to-day running of the community centre based at the ITC Centre. |
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| Womens Wellness Group Support Volunteer | Administration, Arts and Culture, Children and Young People, Covid-19, Education and Literacy, Marketing & Social Media, Mental Health, Sports and Outdoor Activities, Women, Befriending, Events |
Run at the ITC Centre in Cheetham Hill, the womens group is a social group for women looking to connect, share a cup of tea and get a bit of support where its needed. |
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| Volunteer Tour Guide | Arts and Culture, Covid-19 |
Withington Baths would like to build a team of volunteer tour guides that would support us to share our story with our local communities and beyond. |
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| Volunteer Gardener | Arts and Culture, Covid-19, Environment & Conservation, Sports and Outdoor Activities |
Withington Baths are looking to build an enthusiastic team of gardening volunteers who can help us develop and maintain our outdoor spaces. |
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| Volunteer Bag Packer | Covid-19, Mental Health, Older people, Disability, Food banks |
Church of England Wythenshawe are looking for volunteers to help to pack bags for their That Bread and Butter Thing project, which runs every Friday. |
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| Volunteer Driver | Covid-19, Driving, Health, Hospitals and Hospices, LGBTQ+ |
As a Volunteer Driver, you'll be helping some of the most vulnerable people living with HIV to access hospital appointments and attend services at George House Trust. This role is key to helping to reduce isolation and link people in with important services. |
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| Digital Skills Volunteers (Women of Wythenshawe) | Covid-19, Education and Literacy, Mentoring, Women |
You will help leaders affiliated with the Women of Wythenshawe network to develop confidence and skills in using digital devices and technology for community action. |
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| Call Companion Volunteer | Covid-19, Older people, Befriending |
As a call companion, you will make regular telephone calls to an older person experiencing loneliness and isolation. |
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| STEM Truck Volunteer | Children and Young People, Covid-19, Education and Literacy, Events |
A multi award winning Manchester-based social enterprise requires volunteers to help carry out its STEM outreach activities in schools and youth groups in the Manchester area. |
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| Tutor maths or English (online volunteer) | Children and Young People, Covid-19, Education and Literacy, Mentoring |
Action Tutoring supports disadvantaged pupils who are studying towards their SATs (aged 9-11) and GCSEs (aged 14-16) with their Maths or English. The commitment is one hour a week (at the same time each week) for 10-20 weeks |
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| Community Support Volunteer | Covid-19, Mental Health, Mentoring, Befriending |
At Interventions Alliance our Volunteers play a key role by supporting staff to deliver positive impact through projects that address the range of needs of the participants we work with (predominantly men over the age of 18 years). |
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| Mentor Volunteer | Children and Young People, Covid-19 |
This role at Pure Insight is to become a volunteer mentor to a young person leaving care. You will be providing emotional and practical support which is driven by the needs of that particular young person you are eventually matched to. |
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| Patient and Public Panel Member | Children and Young People, Covid-19, Disability, Virtual Volunteering |
Our Patient and Public Panel at North West Ambulance Service gives members of the public a voice, the chance to have your views acted upon and the opportunity to influence improvements in our emergency, patient transport and 111 services. |
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| Home from hospital volunteer | Covid-19, Health, Hospitals and Hospices, Mental Health, Older people, Women, Befriending, Disability |
The Manchester Supporting your Recovery Service & Home from Hospital Volunteers are needed to provide a friendly and confidential service to people as they return home after being in hospital. |
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| Volunteer Warehouse Customer Assistant (FareShare Plus) | Covid-19, Environment & Conservation, Food banks |
FareShare are seeking volunteers to assist in their busy surplus food warehouse in Openshaw. |
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| Driver's Assistant | Covid-19, Driving, Environment & Conservation, Food banks |
FareShare Greater Manchester is looking for volunteer Driver's Assistants to join their busy friendly delivery team with redistributing tonnes of surplus food a month to charities and community initiatives across Greater Manchester. |
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| Admin Support of Volunteers | Administration, Covid-19, Environment & Conservation, Food banks |
Sustainability charity EMERGE 3Rs is seeking a person (or persons to share the role) to support the volunteers who work with us across the organisations operations, including surplus food redistribution initiative FareShare Greater Manchester and reclaimed timber workshop Touch Wood. |
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| Country Coordinator | Administration, Covid-19 |
Country Coordinator is a fantastic role for people who want to be right at the heart of all that TWAM does. |
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| Volunteer Drivers | Arts and Culture, Children and Young People, Covid-19, Driving, Disability |
Starling are a Greater Manchester based charity aiming to raise awareness, acceptance and celebration of neurodiversity in society. We are looking for volunteer drivers to support us to transport our young people to and from sessions on weekday evenings. |
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