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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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Book keeper
Organisation role · 2–4 hrs/Week
Book keeper
We are looking for a book keeper to support us with The Rubbish Art Project accounts Posted by Art Bank
Jan27
New
NSPCC Volunteer with Us! virtual information session
Event · 27 Jan 2025, 18:30 - 19:30
Flexible location
NSPCC Volunteer with Us! virtual information session
Join us with a cuppa at our friendly online session to find out how we help children across Somerset, and how you can volunteer with us to make a difference!Posted by NSPCC
Royal Voluntary Service Volunteers
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 7 Dec 2024
Flexible location
Royal Voluntary Service Volunteers
Do you like helping your community and the NHS, love being part of a team or enjoy learning new skills? Posted by Royal Voluntary Service
Volunteer Events Team
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Taunton
Volunteer Events Team
We are looking for team members to help at our outdoor events throughout the year.Posted by AppleFM Taunton
Mar16
Volunteer at Bath Half 2025! Sunday March 16th.
Event · 16 Mar 2025, 08:00 - 14:00
Bath
Volunteer at Bath Half 2025! Sunday March 16th.
Join us at Bath Half marathon to support over 10,000 runners as they take to the streets. Lots of volunteering roles available, volunteers aged 12+ welcome!Posted by Bath Half 2025
LGBTQ+ Volunteer for Menopause impact research
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · Starting from 2 Dec 2024
From home
LGBTQ+ Volunteer for Menopause impact research
Volunteers needed to contribute to the exploration of the reporting on LGBTQ+ people's experiences in menopause. This is a flexible short-term research projectPosted by Diversity Trust
Volunteer mentors for vulnerable children and young people- Bridgwater
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Wincanton
Volunteer mentors for vulnerable children and young people- Bridgwater
We are recruiting for mentor volunteers across Somerset. Can you give 2 hours weekly/fortnightly to a young person or child, we provide full support.Posted by Promiseworks Charity
Volunteer mentors for vulnerable children and young people- Bridgwater
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Wells
Volunteer mentors for vulnerable children and young people- Bridgwater
We are recruiting for mentor volunteers across Somerset. Can you give 2 hours weekly/fortnightly to a young person or child, we provide full support.Posted by Promiseworks Charity
Volunteer mentors for vulnerable children and young people- Bridgwater
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Bath
Volunteer mentors for vulnerable children and young people- Bridgwater
We are recruiting for mentor volunteers across Somerset. Can you give 2 hours weekly/fortnightly to a young person or child, we provide full support.Posted by Promiseworks Charity
Volunteer mentors for vulnerable children and young people- Bridgwater
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Weston-super-Mare
Volunteer mentors for vulnerable children and young people- Bridgwater
We are recruiting for mentor volunteers across Somerset. Can you give 2 hours weekly/fortnightly to a young person or child, we provide full support.Posted by Promiseworks Charity
Volunteer mentors for vulnerable children and young people- Bridgwater
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Cheddar
Volunteer mentors for vulnerable children and young people- Bridgwater
We are recruiting for mentor volunteers across Somerset. Can you give 2 hours weekly/fortnightly to a young person or child, we provide full support.Posted by Promiseworks Charity
Volunteer mentors for vulnerable children and young people- Bridgwater
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Shepton Mallet
Volunteer mentors for vulnerable children and young people- Bridgwater
We are recruiting for mentor volunteers across Somerset. Can you give 2 hours weekly/fortnightly to a young person or child, we provide full support.Posted by Promiseworks Charity

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Volunteer Stories

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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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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.