Get into volunteering in 2025!
With the New Year here, why not make a resolution to volunteer a few hours a week or month in Norfolk? Whether it’s helping at a food bank in Diss, supporting older people in Swaffham, or protecting wildlife along the Broads or the Norfolk Coast, volunteering is a fantastic way to give back. You’ll meet new people, learn new skills, and have amazing experiences—all while making a real difference in places like Great Yarmouth, King’s Lynn, Cromer or Thetford. Start 2025 by doing something worthwhile and discover how rewarding volunteering can be!
Interested in volunteering but not sure where to start?
Sign up for the Norfolk Volunteer Passport training course.
Sign up for the Norfolk Volunteer Passport training course.
Voluntary Norfolk and Adult Learning have partnered to deliver The Norfolk Volunteer Passport programme. This training programme helps volunteers gain foundational knowledge to support their volunteering journey.
Delivered online, this course will support you in a welcoming environment into volunteering. We'll also support you to use the Get InVOLved Norfolk platform to log your training, volunteering hours and upload certificates to support your applications to volunteering roles.
Volunteering - a perfect thing to do in the New Year!
Opportunities across Norfolk
Organisation role · 4—5 hrs/month · Starting from 18 Jan 2026
Flexible location
Trustee
We are looking for Trustees to join us as we expand and grow Scrapbox, reinvesting our funds into community outreach projects.
Posted by Scrapbox
Organisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Independent School Appeals Panel Member
Join our Independent School Admissions Appeal Panel. Seeking diverse volunteers to review school admissions appeals remotely. Training and expenses covered.
Posted by Norfolk County Council - School Appeals Team
Organisation role · 2—3 hrs/Week
Uniform Stock Support - St James Clinic Kings Lynn
Do you enjoy organising and tidying? If so, our friendly team at St James Clinic need your help with their uniform .
Posted by Voluntary Norfolk - NCH&C Volunteer Service
Organisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Puppy Fosterer
Would you love to have a puppy in your home but only have a small amount of time on your hands? Then this could be the perfect role for you!
Posted by Guide Dogs
Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Step Forward Volunteer - Hunstanton Library
Step Forward brings together partners and volunteers to promote resources that support people with financial wellbeing, job seeking or starting a business.
Posted by Norfolk Library and Information ServiceOrganisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Gorleston-on-Sea
Step Forward Volunteer - Gorleston Library
Step Forward brings together partners and volunteers to promote resources that support people with financial wellbeing, job seeking or starting a business.
Posted by Norfolk Library and Information ServiceOrganisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Step Forward Volunteer - Downham Market Library
Step Forward brings together partners and volunteers to promote resources that support people with financial wellbeing, job seeking or starting a business.
Posted by Norfolk Library and Information Service
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · For around 4 weeks
Flexible location
Digifest activities volunteer - Libraries across Norfolk
Digifest is an annual festival in Norfolk Libraries that encourages young people to develop digital skills. We're looking for volunteers to help with activities
Posted by Norfolk Library and Information Service
Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Great Yarmouth
Baby Bounce & Rhyme Time/ Stay and Play - Gorleston Library
We are looking for a volunteer to lead our Bounce & Rhyme sessions on a Wednesday. These sessions include time for parents to meet and chat afterwards.
Posted by Norfolk Library and Information Service
One-off · 2—4 hrs
From home
Remote Volunteering Festive Fun
Christmas Party in a Box Volunteer (Remote)
Posted by The Royal Mencap Society
Organisation role · 2—3 hrs/Week
Carlton Colville
Activities Volunteer (Carlton Court Hospital)
Enthusiastic, friendly volunteers needed to support patients to engage with games and activities at Carlton Court Hospital, near Lowestoft.
Posted by East Coast Community Healthcare
Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Gardening Volunteer - Beccles Hospital
Gardening Volunteers provide practical support for the upkeep and maintenance of the Minsmere Garden at Beccles Community Hospital.
Posted by East Coast Community Healthcare