Volunteering Opportunities

Volunteering is at the heart of our communities. It is an excellent way to meet new people, gain the skills and experience needed to advance your career, improve your well-being, and connect with people in your neighbourhood

Showing opportunities in Greenford
Open a book, open a world! Ongoing

Open a book, open a world!

Become a volunteer school reader and make a difference to a child's life story.

Horsenden Farm and nature reserve Ongoing

Horsenden Farm and nature reserve

Friends of Horsenden is a group of local volunteers who look after Horsenden Farm and the Horsenden nature reserve, working closely with Ealing Council Parks Service.

How you can help: Finance & fundraising, Legal, Marketing & communications, Tools & equipment, Training and Management, Volunteer - practical skills

Social inclusion service for lonely and isolated people Ongoing

Social inclusion service for lonely and isolated people

The Solace Centre, Equinox combats loneliness and isolation for clients with long and enduring mental health diagnosis needing social inclusion, building confidence, stability, and independence, reducing escalation and hospital relapse.

How you can help: Tools & equipment, Volunteer - creative skills, Volunteer - practical skills

Overnight watch for homeless shelters Ongoing

Overnight watch for homeless shelters

We run a roving shelter for homeless people in church halls during the winter months. There are 23 different venues, and each gives a few nights hospitality with dinner, bed and breakfast as well as some company.

How you can help: Volunteer - practical skills

Ealing Carers Partnership – Carers Cafe Ongoing

Ealing Carers Partnership – Carers Cafe

Did you know that as a carer, there is help and support available to you? Funded by Ealing Council, a group of local charities are developing support services for carers across the b...

How you can help: Volunteer - creative skills, Volunteer - practical skills

HostNation befriending Ongoing

HostNation befriending

HostNation connects lonely asylum seekers and refugees who are referred to us by friendly, local people, so as to improve their experience of life in London.

How you can help: Volunteer - practical skills

Ealing Anchor Foundation supporting parents and carers Ongoing

Ealing Anchor Foundation supporting parents and carers

Ealing Anchor Foundation is a charity providing information, support and advice to parents and carers of children aged 0-5 years, who are differently abled and living in the London Borough of Ealing.

How you can help: Finance & fundraising, Volunteer - creative skills, Volunteer - practical skills

Workshop facilitators needed for children’s climate action campaign Ongoing

Workshop facilitators needed for children’s climate action campaign

A chance for you to inspire children and their families to take action on climate change by reducing their carbon footprints and leading a more climate-friendly lifestyle.

How you can help: Volunteer - creative skills, Volunteer - practical skills

Sustainable Wellbeing Ongoing

Sustainable Wellbeing

These Wednesday morning sessions are ideal if you're looking to volunteer! Our Sustainable Wellbeing sessions will combine a bold site makeover (garden DIY, sustainability improvemen...

How you can help: Tools & equipment, Volunteer - creative skills, Volunteer - practical skills

Ealing Book Festival Ongoing

Ealing Book Festival

Our project is to establish an annual Ealing Book festival which celebrates storytelling, literature and reading for pleasure.

How you can help: Finance & fundraising, Marketing & communications, Volunteer - creative skills, Volunteer - practical skills

The Great Friendship Project Ongoing

The Great Friendship Project

Come as strangers. Leave as friends.

How you can help: Finance & fundraising, Marketing & communications, Research, Training and Management

Ealing Youth Justice Service volunteer opportunities Ongoing

Ealing Youth Justice Service volunteer opportunities

Ealing Youth Justice Service (YJS) aims to prevent young people aged between 10 and 17 years from offending, and to reduce re-offending by young people already known to the police and t...

How you can help: Volunteer - creative skills, Volunteer - practical skills