Crosslight – Debt and Benefit Advice

We are looking for volunteers to help us support foodbank users. We have different volunteering roles. You can read more on https://www.crosslightadvice.org/volunteer

Towns: Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall

Green skills boot camp

For anyone who is interested they can apply now by emailing skillsescalator@hounslow.gov.uk

Applications and screening are taking place now. The course start date is 20 November 2023.

Towns: Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall

Community Gardening – Drop-in Weekly sessions – Dean Gardens Improvement

Please come along and help.
All tools provided.
Bring your own gardening gloves if you have them, or we can provide disposable ones.
Wear sensible shoes and clothing, suitable for the weather on the day.

Town: Ealing

Mentoring Programme – Hope for the Young

Mentors can help with (not limited to)

Practicing English
Enrolment advice
Study skills
Confidence building
Independence skills
Accessing local services and activities
Practical and emotional support
Mapping future goals
Learning about the UK.

Towns: Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall

Ealing Youth Justice Service volunteer opportunities

Youth Justice Service volunteers come from many backgrounds, with a wide variety of life experience. It is very rewarding to help children develop and grow and appreciate they are part of a supportive community.

Volunteers are provided with full training and development opportunities.

Towns: Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall

The Great London Friendship Project

Join us in creating a world where loneliness has no place among young adults. Your involvement, no matter how big or small, makes a significant impact on our journey towards building lasting connections and friendships.

Towns: Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall

Ealing Book Festival

We need help with organising the festival, so if you have any skills in marketing, IT, leaflet dropping. It would be great to hear from you.

We will need volunteers with great interpersonal skills over the festival weekend to ensure that events are managed safely and our audiences have a great experience. We are also looking for sound engineers to ensure that our audiences can hear our speakers.

Towns: Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall

Sustainable Wellbeing

Help us with our allotment site makeover – no skills required, you’ll be learning on the job!

Garden DIY – building raised beds, growing frames, maybe even a gazebo!

Garden maintenance – weeding, clearing, hedge cutting, wood chipping.

Towns: Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall

Workshop facilitators needed for children’s climate action campaign

We are looking for people who are knowledgeable about climate change (and related environmental/sustainability issues), keen to share their knowledge with others, and are able to inspire children to inspire their families to reduce their carbon footprints.

Towns: Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall

Dean Gardens Park Improvements

Help us with hedge planting along the Leeland Terrace side of the gardens.
No skills required just a willingness to help improve this space for the whole community

Town: Ealing

Ealing Anchor Foundation supporting parents and carers

We need volunteers for play sessions, fundraising events, administration and to become trustees.

Towns: Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall

HostNation befriending

We are looking for compassionate, friendly people in the Borough of Ealing who can spare a few hours a week to befriend a refugee over a three month period – be a friendly face, check in on them, have conversations so they can practise their English, show them the area, help them explore British culture and way of life. We do the introductions and support the relationship during this time.

Towns: Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall