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Discover opportunities to support groups and communities across the county

Volunteer at events

Volunteering at events is a wonderful way to make a positive impact, grow personally and professionally, and enjoy new experiences. Whether you're a seasoned volunteer or want to start with something that doesn't involve a regular commitment, there's always something to gain from giving your time and effort to support events in your community.

Sep28
Sandringham Half Marathon Cheer Points
One-off · 28 Sept, 09:00 - 13:30
Sandringham
Sandringham Half Marathon Cheer Points
Join our cheer points for the Sandringham Half Marathon!Posted by Shelter
Oct4
Norwich Shine Night Walk
One-off · 4 Oct, 17:00 - 22:00
Norwich
Norwich Shine Night Walk
Shine Night Walk showcases some of Norwich’s most-loved landmarks. Helping to set up the course, guiding participants around the city Posted by Cancer Research UK
Oct10
Night Walk Volunteers
One-off · 10 Oct, 17:00 - 20:00
Norwich
Night Walk Volunteers
Help us light up the streets of Norwich this World Mental Health Day, we need volunteers to support with the walk and silent disco Posted by Norfolk and Waveney Mind
Oct19
Autumn Blickling Half Marathon
One-off · 19 Oct, 08:00 - 13:00
Norwich
Autumn Blickling Half Marathon
Volunteers are needed to support us for the Blicking Half Marathon, why not sign up and support Norfolk and Waveney Mind Posted by Norfolk and Waveney Mind
Nov23
Norwich Half Marathon
One-off · 23 Nov, 09:00 - 13:00
Costessey
Norwich Half Marathon
The Norwich Half Marathon is back for 2025 and we' would love volunteer support to help us on the day. Taking place at the Norfolk Showground!!! Posted by Norfolk and Waveney Mind
Dec7
Santa Dash Event Volunteers
One-off · 7 Dec, 10:30 - 13:30
Great Yarmouth
Santa Dash Event Volunteers
Santa Dash – Gorleston Sea Front - Sunday 7th December 2025Posted by St Elizabeth Hospice

Latest opportunities

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Befriender Volunteer Norwich
Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Norwich
Befriender Volunteer Norwich
We are seeking a volunteer Befriender to support a client who has recently moved to Norwich and is interested in reading, theatre, and gardening. Posted by Vision Norfolk
New
Grant research
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 22 Sept
From home
Grant research
Help us secure the resources needed to expand our therapy projects by researching and preparing grant applications.Posted by Viburnum Bridge
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Community outreach help (Norwich)
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · Starting from 22 Sept For around 3 months
Norwich
Community outreach help (Norwich)
Help us raise awareness about veterans suffering through partnering with local businesses.Posted by Viburnum Bridge
New
Marketing and outreach
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · Starting from 22 Sept For around 3 months
Norwich
Marketing and outreach
We need help with running marketing campaigns to help us fund our therapy projects - starting with Photo therapy initiative in Ukraine later this autumn.Posted by Viburnum Bridge
New
Digifest activities volunteer - Libraries across Norfolk
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · For around 4 weeks
Flexible location
Digifest activities volunteer - Libraries across Norfolk
Digifest is an annual festival in Norfolk Libraries that encourages young people to develop digital skills. We're looking for volunteers to help with activitiesPosted by Norfolk Library and Information Service
New
Charity Shop Volunteer - Hunstanton Shop
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Hunstanton
Charity Shop Volunteer - Hunstanton Shop
Sense is a leading disability charity with extensive knowledge and expertise in delivering personalised, creative and flexible support for disabled people Posted by Sense

Events around Norfolk

what's happening near you! From drop in sessions to volunteer fairs.

Oct7
Community event: Children's Book Sale - all welcome
Community · 7 Oct, 08:45 - 11:00
Lingwood
Community event: Children's Book Sale - all welcome
A large selection of children's books in excellent condition for sale!Posted by Tiny Tots Lingwood
Oct7
Children's Book Sale - volunteer & book donations needed
Community · 7 Oct, 08:45 - 11:15
Lingwood
Children's Book Sale - volunteer & book donations needed
Stall assistant and book donations needed for our community Children's book sale at Lingwood Village HallPosted by Tiny Tots Lingwood
Oct11
Inflatable 5k with #TeamShelter
Community · £7 · 11 Oct, 09:00 - 14:30
Inflatable 5k with #TeamShelter
Join #TeamShelter on World Homelessness Day weekend at Inflatable 5k Norwich.Posted by Shelter
Nov7
New
Sleep Out 2025
Community · £30 · 7 Nov, 19:00 — 8 Nov, 07:00
Norwich
Sleep Out 2025
This event encourages supporters to spend one night sleeping outside to raise awareness of youth homelessness. Posted by The Benjamin Foundation

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