Spark a Change is a digital volunteer platform that hosts a wide range of opportunities across Somerset and matches individuals looking to volunteer, together with organisations including charities and community groups.
Spark a Change is a digital volunteer platform that hosts a wide range of opportunities across Somerset and matches individuals looking to volunteer, together with organisations including charities and community groups.
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Organisation role · Flexible hours
North Somerset
Wellbeing Friend Volunteer
We're looking for volunteers who would like to visit an older person in their local area for a friendly chat once a week.Posted by Age UK SomersetNew
Organisation role · 1–2 hrs/Week
North Somerset
'Walk and Talk' Volunteer
We are looking for friendly people in Somerset & North Somerset who would enjoy going out for a short 'walk and talk' with an older person once a week. Posted by Age UK SomersetNew
Organisation role · 1–2 hrs/Week
Somerset
'Walk and Talk' Volunteer
We are looking for friendly people in Somerset & North Somerset who would enjoy going out for a short 'walk and talk' with an older person once a week. Posted by Age UK SomersetNew
Organisation role · 0–1 hrs/Week
North Somerset
Friendly Phone Calls Volunteer
As a Friendly Phone Calls Volunteer you could be the person to brighten someone’s day by picking up the phone & having a chat from the comfort of your own home.Posted by Age UK SomersetNew
Organisation role · 0–1 hrs/Week
Somerset
Friendly Phone Calls Volunteer
As a Friendly Phone Calls Volunteer you could be the person to brighten someone’s day by picking up the phone & having a chat from the comfort of your own home.Posted by Age UK SomersetNew
Organisation role · 1–2 hrs/Week
North Somerset
Ageing Well Volunteers - leading groups of older people in gentle exercise & fun
Become an Ageing Well Volunteer and you'll bring older people together for gentle exercise sessions, a chance to be sociable and to have a laugh.Posted by Age UK SomersetNew
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Somerset
Information and Advice Volunteers
In this interesting role you'll help lessen older people's anxiety & the sleepless nights caused by financial struggles, by assisting with benefit claim forms. Posted by Age UK SomersetNew
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Peer Mentor Volunteer, all areas of Somerset
Peer Mentors use their lived experience of mental health challenges as a basis to support others. Contacting them on regular basis for agreed period of time. Posted by Peer Connections, Rethink Mental IllnessNov30
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Event · 30 Nov, 09:00 – 24 Dec, 17:00
Cranmore
Santa Special Volunteers wanted!
Looking for a festive volunteering role? Join our fun team making our Santa Special days extra special for visitors to the East Somerset Railway. Posted by East Somerset RailwayNew
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Volunteer Befriender
Are you looking to make a meaningful difference in someone’s life? Do you have a little time to spare each week? Volunteer as a Befriender today! Posted by Age UK BanesNew
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Bath
Trustee
Bath Gateway Out And About are looking for a TreasurerPosted by Bath Gateway Out And AboutNew
Organisation role · 2 hrs/Week
Bath
Activity Supporter
Bath Gateway Out and About are looking for volunteers to support adults with learning disabilities in a wide range of really fun , enriching social activities.Posted by Bath Gateway Out And AboutNews
Diversity in volunteering
Create a more inclusive and welcoming volunteering environment that reflects the diversity of your community.
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World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day, observed on October 10th every year, is an opportunity to raise awareness about ...
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Volunteer Voices panel
A big thank you to those who attended our July Volunteer Coordinators Forum, especially our wonderful ...
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The Big Help Out at Thurlbear School
Earlier this month, as part of The Big Help Out campaign, thousands of organisations and community groups ...
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Uncovering the past: Anthony's story
"To be involved with literally uncovering the past is something that I will always be grateful for."
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Championing mental health: Clare's story
I'm incredibly grateful for all the opportunities and support I've been given; I don't see a future without ...
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Nourishing communities: Kate's story
"It’s good to know that what you're doing is having a direct impact on people's lives."
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Liability Statement
Whilst best endeavors are made to check the validity of organisations who post volunteering opportunities on Spark a Change, the responsibility for any incident (including safeguarding) that may occur at any time between any such organisation and any volunteer or potential volunteer lies with the recruiting organisation.