search for opportunities to volunteer in Sandwell
search for opportunities to volunteer in Sandwell
Our allotment is solely used by Litter Watch so you have the space to work on your own or be part of a team. Whether you are a seasoned gardening or want to learn new skills our space is for you. There is access to kitchen facilities and toilets. We have all the equipment we just need you. Gardens are special spaces. They can improve our wellbeing in many ways, helping us feel calm or giving a sense of purpose. Make the most of the opportunities gardening offers with the help from our team.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 557 6970
map Caroline Street Allotments, West Bromwich, B70 8JZ
Sandwell African Caribbean Mental Health Foundation (SACMHF) is looking for someone who can develop new or existing skills in areas such as fundraising and events. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of the people who we support. You will have shadowing opportunities, line management support, training, and team participation. Our organisations is looking for fundraising volunteers to help us organise our upcoming events such as Windrush, Men's mental health month etc. #ToHelpMyAnxiety
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 525 1629
Special Olympics Sandwell seeks a variety of volunteers to support a range of activities both indoors and outdoors. Examples of opportunities on offer include: Sports coaches and assistants Timekeepers for races Kit sorters Admin support Fundraisers Committee members - especially with Safeguarding experience Volunteer coordinator Marketing and IT support
Minimum age: 16+
phone 07957 391514
Our students come to us from a variety of backgrounds and with a range of different needs. Above all they need support to learn in a positive, tolerant and understanding environment. We are looking for volunteers to offer their support and skills, and in return learn about behaviour management, potentially with a view to employment.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 679 7522
map 150 Birmingham Rd, West Bromwich, B70 6QT
We are looking for people who want to help with park improvements and cleanliness, and support our community and park users with their physical and mental health. #ToHelpMyAnxiety
Minimum age: 16+
phone 07990 352359
map West Smethwick Park, West Park Rd, Smethwick, B67 7JJ
Holy Cross hub welcomes children on a Sunday afternoon to play games and hear Christian messages. We could do with an extra pair of hands to help out, generally encouraging children to participate, tidying up, playing games etc. No experience needed but must be welcoming of the Christian message. Our children can come from all kinds of backgrounds, and we need volunteers who are welcoming to all.
Minimum age: 16+
phone 07787 227492
map Ashleigh Road, Tividale, B69 1LL
We work with schools, providing our Speak Out Stay Safe safeguarding programme. Our volunteers are responsible for delivering safeguarding workshops in local primary schools. You can find more info here: https://www.nspcc.org.uk/support-us/volunteering-nspcc-childline/volunteer-in-schools/
Minimum age: 18+
phone 02037 729 154
Community Transport seeks volunteers to act as a focal point for conversations, advice & assistance. Join us on the mobile unit with driver, going into communities for half day slots.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 01902 491209
Community Transport needs volunteers to help facilitate meetings and provide encouragement for new social contacts. We have a community space in West Bromwich Bus Station to promote conversations and connections and facilitate community activities, meetings & support services.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 01902 491209
map West Bromwich Bus Station, West Bromwich, B70 7AB
Education volunteers presenters make sure potential lifesavers know the facts about stem cell donation. • Education volunteers presenters make sure potential lifesavers know the facts about donation by delivering our education programme, The Hero Project. • We are looking for people who are positive about young people and believe that they can make a difference. Education volunteers deliver inspiring presentations to young people aged 16+ in a variety of settings from schools and sixth forms to colleges and youth groups (either in person or online). These presentations inspire students by showing them that they have the potential to help save a life. • Our presentations aren't a hard sell, but they educate all young people about stem cell, blood and organ donation and encourage them to make an informed decision about donation based on facts, not myths! If you are comfortable with public speaking or would like to improve your public speaking skills and being around young people, then you'll love this role. We provide comprehensive training, so you can be confident delivering inspirational presentations. We'll also make sure you attend events with experienced staff or volunteers. Key Tasks • Delivering PowerPoint presentations – we provide you with the template presentation and support you to make it your own • Visiting sixth forms, colleges, and youth groups to deliver inspirational presentations • Raising awareness of stem cell donation and empowering people to sign up to the Anthony Nolan stem cell register • Answering basic questions using your knowledge of Anthony Nolan and the stem cell register • Education about the three main types of donation and the importance of stem cell, blood and organ donation. • Tactfully speaking to people about the barriers that stop people registering and be able to handle sensitive situations • Attending training events and keep up to date with processes and procedures, along with any guidelines and best practice • Following relevant Anthony Nolan policies and procedure • Being committed to the charity’s vision and value You will be representing Anthony Nolan to our potential donors it’s important we make a great impression.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 07900 730529