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
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · For around 8 months
From home
Gressenhall 250: More than a Workhouse, Volunteer Researcher
We’re looking to recruit a team of remote/hybrid volunteers to support new research into the later period of the site’s history at Gressenhall Farm & Workhouse
Posted by Norfolk Museums Service
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Norwich
Volunteer Driving
Posted by Norfolk & Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustMay
6
One-off · 6 May, 08:30 - 09:30
From home
EDT Industrial Cadets Gold Project Assessor
Posted by The Engineering Development Trust
One-off · 4—8 hrs
Norwich
Refugee Support - Casework Volunteer
Do you want to make a difference to the lives of refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants?
Posted by British Red Cross
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Norfolk
Community Engagement Volunteer
As a community engagement volunteer you will work with the local branch to create a range of activities to spread the word about SSAFA within your community.
Posted by SSAFA the Armed Forces charity
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Charity Shop Retail Volunteer- EACH Castle Street
Do you want to gain valuable retail and admin experience while supporting a fantastic local charity?
Posted by EACHJun
3
Community · 3 Jun, 09:30 - 13:30
West Norfolk Volunteer Fair - Festival of Volunteering.
Are you already volunteering, thinking about giving your time, or just curious about opportunities in West Norfolk? Come along and discover what’s available!
Posted by Community Action NorfolkJun
3
Community · 3 Jun, 09:30 - 13:30
West Norfolk Volunteer Fair - Festival of Volunteering.
Are you already volunteering, thinking about giving your time, or just curious about opportunities in West Norfolk? Come along and discover what’s available!
Posted by Community Action Norfolk
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · Starting from 25 Jul
Flexible location
Summer Reading Challenge Volunteer - Read to the Beat
Norfolk Libraries will be running our Read to the Beat Summer Reading Challenge in the Summer holidays and we're looking for volunteers aged 13-25 to help.
Posted by Norfolk Library and Information Service
Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week · Starting from 1 May
Flexible location
Telefriend
The Telefriends service is run by volunteers who make weekly calls to our clients to help alleviate isolation through phone calls and conversation.
Posted by Vision Norfolk
Organisation role · 7—14 hrs/month
Trustee Treasurer
As Treasurer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the ongoing financial health and sustainability of our charity.
Posted by The Matthew Project
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Swaffham
Trustee
To join the current trustees to help SDMHA thrive and grow.
Posted by Swaffham & District Mental Health Association