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 · Flexible hours · Starting from 9 Jun 2026
Norwich
Volunteer in UK emergency response
We are looking for 4 volunteers to join the Emergency Response Team based on Coronation Road, Norwich where our marked emergency response vehicle is.
Posted by British Red Cross Emergency ResponseOrganisation role
Norwich
Red Cross Emergency Response Volunteering
Posted by British Red Cross Emergency Response
Organisation role · 3—6 hrs/month
King's Lynn
Child & Young Person's Volunteer (Independent Visitor): West Norfolk
An Independent Visitor (IV), is a volunteer who visits and befriends a child living in care and aims to build a long-term, fun and trusting relationship.
Posted by Coram Voice
Organisation role · 2—4 hrs/month · Starting from 6 Jul
Dereham
Trustee
Mid Norfolk Mencap, supporting people with learning disabilities across Norfolk, seeks up to 3 committed trustees to join our Board.
Posted by Mid Norfolk MencapOrganisation role · 2—4 hrs/month · Starting from 6 Jul
Dereham
Trustee
Mid Norfolk Mencap, supporting people with learning disabilities across Norfolk, seeks up to 3 committed trustees to join our Board.
Posted by Mid Norfolk MencapJul
25
One-off · 25 Jul, 11:00 - 15:00
Norwich
Pride 2026
Volunteers required for Pride 2026, Supporting the event at Rest Hub Norwich
Posted by Norfolk and Waveney Mind
Organisation role · 2—3 hrs/month
Great Yarmouth
Stitch and Fix Volunteers with ProCommunity
Procommunity CIC have set up a monthly school uniform stitch and fix community group.
Posted by Volunteering and Skills Connections
Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Great Yarmouth
Creative Volunteers with ProCommunity
Procommunity CIC have set up a weekly 'Create and Connect' community group to welcome everyone to share a mutual love for creating.
Posted by Volunteering and Skills ConnectionsAug
9
One-off · 9 Aug, 09:00 - 17:00
Great Yarmouth
Together We Thrive Community Event
Join us as a volunteer, for a day of community, connection, wellbeing and family fun at Caister playing field.
Posted by Volunteering and Skills Connections
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Sue Ryder Thetford Shop - Retail Volunteers - Full Training Provided
Join our friendly Sue Ryder Thetford Shop team and help make a difference in your local community.
Posted by Sue Ryder
Project role (Temporary) · 2—3 hrs/Week · Starting from 8 Sept For around 4 weeks
Lingwood
Playgroup Assistant - work experience
Do you want to work with young children? Looking for some work experience alongside your studies or to enhance your CV?
Posted by Tiny Tots Lingwood
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Visitor Welcome Volunteer - Horsey Windpump
Our Visitor Welcome volunteers create a positive first impression with a warm welcome; helping all visitors get all they need from their visit.
Posted by National Trust - Norfolk Coast, Broads & Sheringham