Volunteering can be incredibly rewarding. Start your volunteer journey here.

You’ll be amazed at the variety of opportunities available to you from charities, community groups and other volunteer-involving organisations near you!

Have you ever wondered why so many people choose to volunteer their time and energy? Well, there are many compelling reasons to inspire you to get involved and make a difference in your community. From making a positive impact in your community and other people’s lives, through to developing your skills and boosting your own wellbeing, the possibilities are endless.

If you would like to hear volunteer news, training and events, sign up to our volunteer bulletin.

Our FREE introductory level training is basic, accessible, supportive, friendly and informative. Aimed at people who may need a confidence boost before taking those first steps towards volunteering. We can also arrange certified courses in First Aid, Manual Handling and more!

Our dedicated Volunteer Connectors are here to help you find the perfect volunteer role

Our accessibility pilot project was aimed at encouraging the deaf community to volunteer, and offered support to Thanet charities, community groups and CICs to recruit and support deaf volunteers.

This pilot project aimed to encourage young people to volunteer and to bridge the gap between young people and volunteering opportunities in their community.

Our volunteer drivers play a vital role within the community. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer driver, we would love to hear from you.

Could you be a friendly face to someone isolated and lonely? If you are interested in becoming a Volunteer Befriender, we would love to hear from you.
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