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  1. Winter, loneliness and volunteer support: The Silver Line Helpline at 10

    compassionate people offering friendship and support. At the heart of all these services are volunteers . These volunteers give their time, of course, but they also provide a listening ear, empathy, a comforting ... comforting word, as well as a joke and some good cheer. We couldn't do without our befriending volunteers , but we desperately need more and next year we'll be launching a major new campaign to recruit more.

  2. Thanks to our volunteers

    Giving thanks to the volunteers that helped the Age UK network through a very challenging 18 months.

  3. Volunteering with veterans

    A volunteering manager discusses working with older veterans as part of our Joining Forces project.

  4. Volunteers who deliver

    Food2You delivers groceries to older people in Lewisham and Southwark. Caroline Hughes explains how volunteers help.

  5. The power of volunteering

    examines why giving time to good causes is so rewarding, and shares why he treasures Age UK's many volunteers.

  6. Charity shops volunteering

    We have over 262 Age UK shops in the UK managed by both staff and volunteers, as well as a growing online presence on Age UKs very own eBay page. All sales of preloved items generate vital funds to support ... support older people who need help the most. Sign up now Age UK is unable to accept volunteers who live outside the UK and is unable to sponsor visa applications. Thank you for your interest in supporting

  7. Celebrating Volunteers' Week

    Giving thanks to the volunteers who give their time to support older people in a variety of ways.

  8. Explore volunteering opportunities

    Visit our Volunteering Hub to see our latest opportunities.

  9. Chess: friendship across the board

    Caitlin, a volunteer for our telephone friendship service, explains how chess lessons brought her and her friend Sydney closer together.

  10. Ramadan: Sajeda's story

    Sajeda, who works as a volunteer with Age UK Barnet, discusses her experiences of Ramadan, past and present.

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