Volunteer with us
#MeetDave - Dave is a volunteer at Age UK BRWF’s Mason Road Charity Shop in Redditch. In this short video, Dave shares his experiences of volunteering for Age UK BRWF and the important role that Age UK BRWF’s shops play as ‘hubs’ of the local community
Would you like to join us and help make a difference for local older people?
We would not be able to do what we do without the support and commitment of people like you! We have a range of different opportunities available - by volunteering with us you can make a real difference to the lives of local older people living in North Worcestershire and enable Age Bromsgrove, Redditch & Wyre Forest to continue providing services to support them.
Why volunteer?
Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, learn new skills, and support the work we do in the community.
Who can volunteer?
Almost anyone can be a volunteer. We have a wide range of roles and opportunities which suit different people and different skills.
How much time do I need to give?
It depends on the volunteer role you are interested in. Some people give an hour a week, other people do more.
What you can expect from us
A warm welcome to our team! We make sure that all of our volunteers receive appropriate training and that they have the ongoing support of a member of staff, we will also cover agreed out-of-pocket expenses for volunteers.
Start your Age UK BRWF Volunteer Experience!
If you would like to offer your support to Age UK BRWF, please complete our Volunteering Enquiries Form
Examples of volunteering roles with Age UK Bromsgrove, Redditch & Wyre Forest
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Befriending in your community
Could you visit or call a lonely older person? Help us fight loneliness across Worcestershire by becoming a Befriender.
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Helping in our charity shops
Meet new people, help us raise funds and have fun while volunteering in our shop. There are lots of ways to get involved!
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Reception & Admin Support
Could you help with providing Reception & Admin support to our Windsor Street (Bromsgrove) office?
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Would you be interested in supporting our Information & Advice or our Community Foot Care service?
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There are a range of different volunteering opportunities to help support our Groups & Activities including our our Tulip Tree Friendship Group and our groups and activities aimed at tackling Digital Exclusion
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Would you be interested in fundraising and/ or with helping us to raise awareness of our work across North Worcestershire? We are looking for people who are interested in becoming Volunteer Ambassadors
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Would you be interested in supporting the running of the charity? We are seeking committed individuals, with a range of skills and experiences and from all sectors of the community to join our Board of Trustees. Download a copy of our Trustee Application Pack along with a copy of our Trustee Skills Audit (which should be submitted with your application) or contact Amanda Allen (CEO) on 01527 570490 for more information. As part of our commitment to providing the best volunteering experience, we are also seeking Volunteer Support Assistants to help connect people with our local volunteering opportunities and to support them with ‘getting involved’
LATEST VOLUNTEERING NEWS
- Read the latest edition of 'In Brief', our monthly newsletter for our Staff and Volunteers
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'Feeling useful is the best pill in the world' - Volunteer Tina Hunt shares her story and experiences of volunteering with Age UK BRWF
Get involved - Volunteer with us!
If you would like to offer your support to Age UK BRWF, please complete our Volunteering Enquiries Form (via this link) or contact our team on 01527 570490 - Thank you!