Support from Different Organisations
Volunteering Opportunities
LOCAL SUPPORT - SELF REFERRAL
VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES LOCALLY
From Community Impact Bucks
Provider of the volunteer centre for Buckinghamshire
I want to volunteer I Want to Volunteer – Community Impact Bucks
From Buckinghamshire council
- Volunteering in Buckinghamshire Volunteering in Buckinghamshire | Buckinghamshire Council
- How you can help others How you can help others | Buckinghamshire Council
From NHS Care Volunteer Responders
I want to volunteer Sign up today to become a volunteer | NHS and Care Volunteer Responders
From Citizen Advice
Volunteers play a key role in our charity Volunteering – Citizens Advice Buckinghamshire
LOCAL ACTIVITIES, SERVICES AND CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS to support you
To find local activities, services and charitable organisations to support you see under
NATIONAL SUPPORT - SELF REFERRAL
VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES NATIONALLY
From the Royal Volunteering Service
You can make a world of difference in an hour of volunteering: Volunteer now Hour of Need | Volunteer Your Support | Royal Voluntary Service
From The National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO)
NCVO champions the voluntary sector and volunteering and provides links to national charities supporting volunteering NCVO – I want to volunteer
From the NHS and Care Volunteer Responders
“NHS and Care Volunteer Responders is a flexible volunteering programme supporting the NHS and adult social care across England.”
I want to volunteer Sign up today to become a volunteer | NHS and Care Volunteer Responders
From Age UK
“Just 30 minutes of your time a week could make a massive difference to an older person’s life.” Volunteer for the telephone friendship service Telephone friendship service | Age UK
FREQUENTY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHAT DOES VOLUNTEERING INVOLVE AND WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS TO YOU AND YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY?
From the Royal Volunteering Service
- What you can expect What You Can Expect | Volunteering | Royal Voluntary Service
- What’s in it for you Benefits of Volunteering | Royal Voluntary Service
From Gov UK
Volunteer Volunteer – GOV.UK
From NHS England
Why volunteer in health and care? NHS England » Volunteering
The value of kindness
Acts of kindness do not need to be just formal volunteering and may simply involve friends and family.
From the Mental Health Foundation
“People who are kind and compassionate see clear benefits to their wellbeing and happiness. They may even live longer. Kindness can also help reduce stress and improve our emotional wellbeing.”
Kindness Matters guide Kindness Matters guide | Mental Health Foundation
