Category
London
Opportunity
Schools Volunteer (Lambeth)
For people aged 50+, volunteers support school pupils with their learning on a 1:1 basis, and in small groups, helping students with confidence, social schools, and capability in school.
Blog
The quiet power of showing up
I recently had the joy and privilege of visiting our Family Mentors project in Woolwich. It was a powerful reminder of just how life changing it is to give your time to others.
Opportunity
Grandmentors Volunteer (Camden)
Grandmentors is an innovative volunteering project where older volunteers use their lifetime of skills and experience to support and mentor young people leaving the care system, this opportunity is…
Opportunity
Independent Visitor (Hounslow)
Support a young person in care by becoming a trusted, consistent adult in their life through monthly one-to-one visits. Build a meaningful relationship, share experiences and help create positive…
Project
RSVP (Central London & South)
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Programme ( The London regions cover Central London and the South as far as Wiltshire, and East London and the South.
Project
Hounslow Allies
The Hounslow Allies project recruits, trains and supports adults from the local community to become allies (Independent Visitors) to looked after children and young people.
Opportunity
Grandmentors Volunteer (Lewisham)
By volunteering with Grandmentors, you’ll help young people in Lewisham take confident steps toward independence.
Opportunity
Family Mentor (Greenwich)
Support families with children at risk of neglect or harm. This opportunity is available in Greenwich, London.
Project
Family Mentors
Family Mentors is an effective programme, proven to reduce the number of children at risk of going into care. By preventing and de-escalating issues, our volunteers help struggling families to turn…
Blog
Helen’s story: Hounslow Allies
Helen is a volunteer with Hounslow Allies. Allies are volunteers, independent of social workers or other professional in a child in care’s life. For Helen, mentoring is rewarding and life-enriching.