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Take a scroll to explore our volunteering opportunities. Whether you're looking for a specific type of role or a level of involvement that suits you, each opportunity offers a unique chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people.

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  1. Kitchen Helper Volunteer - MHA Communities Rothwell and District (Methley)

    Leeds
    Friday 09:00 - 12:00
  2. Kitchen Helper Volunteer - MHA Communities South Leeds (Hunslet)

    Leeds
    Tuesday 10:00 - 14:00
  3. Lunch Club Helper Volunteer - MHA Communities Horsforth

    As a Lunch Club helper you will be supporting the running of the Thursday lunch club running at the Methodist Church.

    Leeds
    Thursdays 11:00 - 13:00
  4. Lunch Club Helper Volunteer - MHA Communities Pudsey (Coffee Pot)

    As a Lunch Club helper you will be supporting the running of the Coffee Pot social group running at Pudsey House.

    Leeds
    Fridays 09:30 - 12:00
  5. Lunch Club Helper Volunteer - MHA Communities Pudsey (Penny Lane)

    As a Lunch Club helper you will be supporting the running of the Penny Lane group running at Pudsey Cricket Club which runs on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month.

    Leeds
    Fortnightly Tuesdays 13:30 - 16:30
  6. Lunch Club Helper Volunteer - MHA Communities Swindon

    As a Lunch Club helper you will be supporting the running of the Friendship activity and lunch group running at Stratton Methodist Church.

    Swindon
    Wednesdays Fortnightly 09:00 - 13:30
  7. Lunch club helper - MHA Communities, East Surrey (Redhill)

    The role of the lunch club volunteer is to support this valuable service, which aims to help improve the quality of life older people who are socially isolated and may only get out to this activity.

    Redhill
    Wednesdays: 9:30am-3pm Stay for the whole activity or for a minimum of three hours.
  8. Lunch club helper - MHA Communities, West London (Northwood)

    The role of the lunch club volunteer is to support this valuable service, which aims to help improve the quality of life older people who are socially isolated and may only get out to this activity.

    Northwood
    Wednesdays 11:30am-2:30pm or 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month 11:30am-2:30pm
  9. Lunch club helper volunteer - Balmoral Community centre, Worksop

    Get involved in supporting the successful running of the group by talking with the older members, helping them join in activities and helping with preparing the venue for lunch service.

    Wednesdays - 11am - 3pm
  10. Lunch club helper volunteer - MHA Bradford (Clayton)

    The role of the lunch club volunteer is to support this valuable service, which aims to help improve the quality of life older people who are socially isolated and may only get out to this activity.

    Bradford
    Monday, Tuesday or Thursday 9.30am - 3.30pm
  11. Lunch club helper volunteer - MHA Bradford (Wibsey)

    The role of the lunch club volunteer is to support this valuable service, which aims to help improve the quality of life older people who are socially isolated and may only get out to this activity.

    Bradford
    Tuesdays 9.30am- 4.30pm
  12. Lunch club helper volunteer - Worksop

    Get involved in supporting the successful running of the group by talking with the older members, helping them join in activities and helping with preparing the venue for lunch service.

    One session per week on a Tuesday 10am - 2pm
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Make a difference with just a phone call

Brighten someone’s day and make a meaningful connection be becoming a volunteer telephone befriender. By offering regular, friendly chats, you’ll provide much-needed companionship and emotional support to an older person feeling lonely or isolated. Flexible and rewarding, this role allows you to fit calls around your schedule while helping to reduce loneliness and improve wellbeing.

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