Volunteer in London: find your perfect charity
Browse a range of volunteering opportunities from dozens of charities below! You can sign up directly by clicking the opportunity to take you to the organisations' website.
(Many charities have projects all over London, so don't forget to check out 'London-wide' in the 'Borough' drop-down menu)
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Commitment
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Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Newham
Flexible
family friendly
Age UK East London
Friendly volunteer befrienders (face to face and telephone) to help us address isolation and loneliness among older people in East London.
Camden
Regular
family friendly
Queen's Crescent Community Association
QCCA need regular, reliable volunteers to help with Tuesday food bank deliveries, minimum 2 hours every week.
Lewisham
Flexible
family friendly
Lewisham Youth Theatre
Lewisham Youth Theatre bring young people together from across the community to create outstanding theatre
Camden
Flexible
family friendly
Variety, The Children's Charity
Variety, a charity for children with disabilities, is looking for volunteers to paint, decorate, garden and help set up our office space.
Westminster
Regular
family friendly
Pimlico Puffins Swimming Club
Support people with disabilities swim, improve their technique, gain confidence and encourage them to progress, in a relaxed environment.
London-wide
Flexible
family friendly
Thames21
Join a river clean and help remove litter from the Thames!
Aton, Battersea, Leyton
Flexible
family friendly
City Harvest London
Warehouse Assistant. This role involves quality controlling produce ready to be packed into trays to redistribute to those in need.
London-wide
Flexible
family friendly
GoodGym
Join us to combine getting fit with doing good in the local community!
London-wide
Flexible
family friendly
Art Explora
Lead conversations about art in care settings, encourage connection and alleviate feeling of loneliness!
London-wide
Flexible
family friendly
Doorstep Library
Volunteer in person or online to bring the magic of books and the joy of reading into the homes of families after school needing support
Orpington
Flexible
family friendly
Free to be Kids
Help London's most vulnerable young people change narratives they hold about themselves through 6-day residential trips to the countryside
Hackney
Flexible
family friendly
Refugee Community Kitchen
Help to support community outreach work, providing hot food and friendly coversation!
Camden, Westminster
Regular
family friendly
Radio Lollipop
Provide care, comfort, play and entertainment for children at Great Ormond Street and Evelina London hospitals.
Aldwych
Regular
family friendly
Step Change Studios
Volunteer to support ballroom dance classes for visually impaired people - make a positive impact while having fun!
Liverpool Street
Regular
family friendly
The Listening Place
We are looking for warm, empathetic and resilient people with the time for a fortnightly 4-hour shift to help support suicidal people.
Barnet
Regular
family friendly
Saracens Pioneers
Pioneers are customer-facing roles, welcoming fans to the stadium and helping create a safe, friendly, and memorable match day.
London-wide
Flexible
family friendly
Olio
Collect surplus food from local businesses & share via Olio. Flexible, social, rewarding – keep 10%, meet neighbours & fight food waste!
Southwark
Flexible
family friendly
Pembroke House
Community Photographer – capture everyday life and special moments at Pembroke House and the Walworth Living Room.
Southwark
Flexible
family friendly
Blackfriars Settlement
Volunteer to support the Sunday Lunch Club for the local elderly!
Islington
Regular
family friendly
Artbox London
Support learning disabled and autistic adults to create, sell and exhibit artwork!
London-wide
Flexible
family friendly
Marie Curie
Become a community fundraising volunteer. Engage with your community by organising collections, hosting events and/or managing tins.
Bethnal Green
Regular
family friendly
Sunday Assembly London
Front of House Lead is ideal for a friendly person who wants more experience of event organisation, fundraising, and community management.
