“Step Up has been like magic.” Help people achieve their life goals as part of a highly respected project that’s been running successfully for six years. We are looking for a dynamic and engaging Employment Adviser to join our established and highly respected Step Up project at Volunteer Centre Hackney and help people with mental […]
Interested in working in education? We’ve got a host of Hackney volunteering opportunities (both in-person and remotely!) perfect for getting your foot in the door and gaining that all-important experience. Hackney Pirates are in need of Literacy Support Volunteers to help support children with their homework, reading and literacy after school – perfect for the […]
We are proud to announce that Volunteer Centre Hackney has been awarded Hackney Council’s highest honour, the Freedom of the Borough, in response to our work supporting local communities throughout the pandemic. As the highest award that a council can bestow, it is a privilege for VCH to be recognised amongst exceptional individuals and organisations […]
Looking to get into volunteering this July? We’ve got a host of new opportunities for you to take a look at. Children with Voices are in need of a volunteer Accountant to help support their treasurer in managing their finances. Perfect for someone with a love of numbers and looking to make a difference. All […]
In the first part of this blog post, we shared ways for organisations to formally reward and recognise the contributions of their volunteers. This week, we’re going to look more deeply at ways for organisations to make volunteering a more enriching, fulfilling experience for volunteers. Day to day management – make the role exciting! Are […]
Looking to get into volunteering? We’ve got a host of new opportunities to help you get outside and enjoy the great British summer. Beecholme Community Gardens are looking for a volunteer interested in gardening and supporting the local community in Clapton to become a Community Gardener. For a cool urban gardening experience, Energy Garden Ltd […]
Each year, Volunteers’ Week, organised by NCVO takes place from 1 – 7 June. Last year the celebrations did not go ahead due to the pandemic, but organisations across the country are resuming their activities for this year. Volunteers’ Week is a great opportunity to acknowledge the amazing people that have been giving their time […]
It’s that time of the year again! A time to say thank you to you – our amazing VCH volunteers – for all the support you’ve given your community. From Tuesday 1 June to Monday 7 June, as part of Volunteers Week 2021, people all over the UK will be celebrating the transformative power of […]
Looking to help out in your community? Organisations across Hackney have got some great volunteering opportunities for you. If you’re interested in working with young people, Transition UK would love to speak to you! Sign up as a Mentoring volunteer and help inspire young people to follow a positive path by building their confidence and […]
Looking to take on a new volunteering role this year? We’ve got a host of new roles suited to a range of interests and availabilities. Help in the response to coronavirus by signing up as a City and Hackney Public Health Community Champion and reduce the deadly impact of the disease by communicating vital public […]