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It's great that you are interested in volunteering. If you are unsure what you would like to do, just want to browse or would like organisations to contact you about roles, we can help. Check out the helpful guides below for more information.

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Not sure where to start?

We have a great training course

The Volunteer Passport programme includes five core training modules provided by Norfolk Adult Learning in:

Introduction to Volunteering
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Health and Safety
Safeguarding Adults and Children
Person-centred working

These modules are delivered via courses both online and face to face and are a great foundation to support your volunteering journey.

Click the Volunteer Passport button below to find out more.

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Latest opportunities

New

Baby & Toddler Group: Room clear away helper

Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours

Lingwood

Baby & Toddler Group: Room clear away helper

Can you spare half an hour on a Tuesday late morning?

Posted by Tiny Tots Lingwood

May

New

One-off · 17 May, 10:00 - 16:00

Melton Constable

Stody Lodge Classic Car Show

Volunteers needed for Stody Lodge, a weekend filled of cars and fun!! Come and support the team

Posted by Norfolk and Waveney Mind

New

Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week · Starting from 10 Apr

Pokemon Card Swap Club Leader - Dereham Library

We are looking for a couple of volunteers to help run a Pokémon card swapping club at Dereham Library. It will be held on Fridays from 3.30-5.30pm

Posted by Norfolk Library and Information Service

New

Organisation role · 2—5 hrs/Week

Norwich

Treasurer

We seek a volunteer Treasurer, to oversee the museum's finances, preparing budgets and financial reports, managing and tracking financial transactions.

Posted by City of Norwich Aviation Museum

Mar

New

Volunteer as a tutor with Action Tutoring - Information Session

Community · 26 Mar, 16:30 - 17:00

From home

Volunteer as a tutor with Action Tutoring - Information Session

We are looking for volunteers to support pupils facing disadvantage in maths or English. Got an hour a week to spare? Find out more!

Posted by Action Tutoring

New

Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week

Let's Talk about Bereavement volunteer - Dereham Library

We are looking for a volunteer to help with our new bereavement group starting at Dereham Library. Sessions take place on Thursdays from 10.00-11.00am

Posted by Norfolk Library and Information Service

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Befriending Week 1st-7th November

Befriending Week is the annual campaign to raise awareness about befriending and highlight the power of social connection in reducing loneliness and social isolation. It’s a chance for communities to raise awareness about befriending, celebrate the contributions of befriending volunteers and the staff who support them, and advocate for befriending to local and national decision-makers. Get involved at befriending.co.uk/bw Special events for volunteer befrienders Do you volunteer for a befriending project? Befriending Networks is running a special online event on Thursday 6 November to say thank you to befrienders. Connect with other volunteers, share your experiences and celebrate the power of befriending