search for opportunities to volunteer in Sandwell
search for opportunities to volunteer in Sandwell
Become involved in the various community groups and events which take place within SDCA and in the wider community ● Develop and promote a positive relationship with our service users ● Help raise self-esteem through a positive befriending relationship, gradually expanding ‘comfort zones’ ● Help build confidence by increasing the range, the nature of activities and the potential for independent social interaction ● Help build independence by empowerment through social and leisure activities ● Enter into a partnership agreement to: - meet socially at an agreed time and frequency - participate in social and leisure activities of mutual interest ● Attend induction when you start, and training as reasonably required ● Receive and attend regular supervision ● Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all SDCA policies and procedures #BefriendingWeek #Befriendingls
Minimum age: 18+
phone 07791 921011
map The New Deaf Centre
Summer Street, West Bromwich, B71 4JA
At Cruse Bereavement Support Black Country, we are seeking people to offer support to those accessing the service.. The role involves the successful completion of bereavement support training that is nationally accredited. Potential volunteers will then progress to receive free ongoing training and supervision to further develop skills to be able to offer bereavement support by telephone, zoom or in person.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 558 1798
This is a great opportunity for anyone who is keen to raise money for a worthwhile cause. Charities rely on fundraisers to generate income for much needed funds in order to carry out vital work to serve the community. If you have experience of raising money for charity, applying for funding or have had experience of bid writing and would like to help Cruse across the Black Country, then we would like to have you on board.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 558 1798
At Cruse Black Country we are looking for an administrative assistant to carry out a range of general office duties which will include data entry using a range of Microsoft and client information systems. They will help out alongside Cruse management and administrative support team and occasionally be invited to support additional tasks such as reception duties or weekends as required. Some tasks can be done from home, others in the Smethwick office.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 558 1798
We are looking for new walk leaders who enjoy being with people, are welcoming and friendly and love being out in the fresh air walking and chatting to like- minded people. Sandwell Stride programme of weekly walks makes the most of the green spaces, parks, canals and neighbourhoods all across Sandwell. Wherever you are in Sandwell, there is a walk near you! The short walks (max 1hr) are open to all and are a great way to meet new people, make friends and have lots of fun! Walking is one of the best exercises for your health and it's FREE! You will receive a 3hr training session before you start and will be alongside an experienced leader who will mentor you while you’re getting used to the role. If you want to help more Sandwell people get walking, we would love to hear from you!
Minimum age: 18+
phone 07790 945111
We are looking for warehouse assistants where the role will include logging food in and picking food orders ready to be distributed in the community the following day. Additionally, we are recruiting volunteer drivers to ensure the food we supply is delivered safely to our Community Food Members.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 07395 576964
map Unit 7 Metro Triangle, Birmingham, B7 5QT
Community Engagement Volunteer: Have you got what it takes to help engage the local community to promote greater understanding and partnership with us? Your ability to engage with local community groups, particularly those focused on ethnicity, faith and sexual orientation, will help us to promote greater understanding, partnership and engagement. What will I be doing? Helping at presentations and talks to various audiences. Attending community group meetings and events. Spreading the word about our services and volunteering opportunities. Promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. Talking to potential volunteers about your experiences. Acting as an advocate for Victim Services. If you're interested, fill in the application form on our web site.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 01384 241511
Sikh Helpline needs help to update our website. We have recently won prestigious awards including the Queens Voluntary award for voluntary service and we want to shout about the great work our volunteers do, as well as share the services we provide and reach people who could really benefit from support and STOP suffering in silence. If you have the skill and can offer your time to help us, to help more people as well as celebrate the great work our volunteers are doing to make life easier for others, please reach out. Help us from your own home or office, or in our West Bromwich office. #LetsGoSandwell
Minimum age: 18+
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Sikh Helpline works 24 hours/7 days a week to support extremely vulnerable people over the phone on a national scale. We are in need of call handlers who can offer their time to support a service user. With the need and calls increased twofold from 2019, we want to ensure we can continue to provide this much needed service. We need volunteers who want to make a positive difference in the lives of others. Training will be provided to handle calls. Help us from home or from our office in West Bromwich.
Minimum age: 18+
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A legacy of Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, Gen22 is an environmental social action project aimed at empowering communities and providing skills for young people in conservation, project management and planning. Participants will work together to connect with and improve local green spaces, building their awareness of nature and developing valuable employability skills. It is a youth-led project, giving participants the opportunity to design, manage, budget and lead their own projects with the support of industry professionals. The project will take place over a period of 30 hours (4 days).
Minimum age: 16+
phone 07463 247326