Spark a Change is a digital volunteer platform that hosts a wide range of opportunities across Somerset and matches individuals looking to volunteer, together with organisations including charities and community groups.
Spark a Change is a digital volunteer platform that hosts a wide range of opportunities across Somerset and matches individuals looking to volunteer, together with organisations including charities and community groups.
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Project role (Temporary) · 8–10 hrs/month · Starting from 28 Sept For around 12 months
Yeovil
Resilience Programme Volunteer
As a Resilience Programme Volunteer you will work with groups of disadvantaged young people as they take part in a 12 month programme of activities.Posted by Youth Adventure TrustNew
Project role (Temporary) · 8–10 hrs/month · Starting from 28 Sept For around 12 months
Bridgwater
Resilience Programme Volunteer
As a Resilience Programme Volunteer you will work with groups of disadvantaged young people as they take part in a 12 month programme of activities.Posted by Youth Adventure TrustNew
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
NCT Walk & Talk Volunteer
As a Walk & Talk Volunteer, you will lead on setting up a new Walk & Talk or support an existing Walk & Talk group in your local area. Posted by NCTNew
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Sutton Bingham
Sutton Bingham Dormouse Survey
Dormouse survey with our dormouse ecologist, Alexia.Posted by Yeovil Rivers Community TrustNew
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · Starting from 1 Oct For around 12 months
Flexible location
Volunteer mentor - Bridgwater/Chard/Yeovil
The Youth Adventure Trust’s Mentoring Programme provides additional support for a select number of young people who would benefit from the support. Posted by Youth Adventure TrustNew
Task · 2–4 hrs · by 24 May
Dodham Balsam pulling
Join YRCT to help pull invasive himalyan balsam from an area of Dodham Brook which runs through Ninesprings park in Yeovil.Posted by Yeovil Rivers Community Trust
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Organisation role · 2–5 hrs/Week
Wells
Woodwork Volunteer - Mental Health & Wellbeing Sessions
Assist the woodwork tutor and clients who are taking part in Woodwork Mental Health & Wellbeing Sessions. Posted by Heads UpNew
Organisation role · 1–2 hrs/Week
Wells
Dementia Minibus Companion Volunteer (no driving)
Assist our clients with dementia on the minibus, who use it to get to and from Heads Up.Posted by Heads UpNew
Organisation role · 1–4 hrs/Week · Starting from 19 May
Flexible location
Administrators
Are you organised and good with files, like lists and staying on track? We're looking for administrators to help the Collective and Lesser Litter run smoothly.Posted by Ethical Food Collective Taunton LtdNew
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Fundraiser
A dab hand at raising ££? We'd love to hear from fundraisers keen to help us raise the cash to deliver our aims around healthy food and limiting waste.Posted by Ethical Food Collective Taunton LtdNew
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Communications and social media volunteers
Are you a whizz with comms? We need your help promoting our fabulous zero waste shop Lesser Litter and the work of Somerset's newest social enterprise.Posted by Ethical Food Collective Taunton LtdNew
Organisation role · 3–9 hrs/Week · Starting from 27 May
Taunton
Sales Assistants, Lesser Litter
Love meeting people and passionate about healthy food? We're looking for volunteer sales assistants at Lesser Litter - Taunton's first zero waste food shop.Posted by Ethical Food Collective Taunton LtdNews
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Liability Statement
Whilst best endeavors are made to check the validity of organisations who post volunteering opportunities on Spark a Change, the responsibility for any incident (including safeguarding) that may occur at any time between any such organisation and any volunteer or potential volunteer lies with the recruiting organisation.