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 summer? We’ve got a host of new opportunities for you to take a look at. Badu Sports are looking for drivers to help deliver lunches across Hackney to support their summer camps for children and young people during the summer holiday period. Children with Voices are in need of […]
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 […]
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 […]
Looking for volunteer opportunities this May? We’ve got just what you need. VCH are on the lookout for Covid-19 Vaccination Centre Volunteers to support the NHS in making Hackney’s population safe from coronavirus. A great opportunity to meet new people and help your community bounce back after the pandemic. VCH are also looking for GP […]
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 […]
Be part of our Volunteers Forum Following our first Valuing Volunteers Forum in October where we were joined by the Mayor of Hackney, Philip Glanville, VCH is launching its first online forum for people volunteering at any organisation or with any group. We want to hear from you about the ways you share time and […]
Young Hackney are looking for Hackney parents to join the Parent Champions community and help share their expertise with those who will benefit most. Parent Champions are made up of parent volunteers who spend time with other parents to share information, explain the benefits of local service and raise awareness of relevant support for parents […]
The response to the coronavirus pandemic by volunteers has been amazing. It has shown us what can be done when we all work together. As we head towards the winter months, we will need to tap into this spirit to make sure that we can keep Hackney safe. In order to keep on top of […]
Passionate about helping others and tackling coronavirus in Hackney? We’re looking for volunteers to join our Emergency Volunteer Team, helping to respond in the event of a second lockdown, as well as Public Health Champions, aiding in reducing the transmission of the disease through communication. Love being on the road? Drivers and cyclists needed for […]