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Volunteering with Age UK South Cumbria makes a huge difference for local older people. Most of our volunteers find it makes a huge difference for themselves as well.

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Have you considered volunteering to help Age UK South Cumbria? Each year, our volunteers help thousands of older people retain their independence and exercise choice in their lives, whether through direct service delivery or raising necessary funds. Each volunteer is a vital part of our organisation, ensuring that Age UK South Cumbria runs smoothly and effectively.

The variety of volunteer roles available with Age UK South Cumbria is broad, and as new projects come to fruition, new opportunities will open up. Whatever the activity you have chosen to get involved in, remember that we’ll ensure that you have all necessary training, and the support you require to make your volunteering experience with Age UK South Cumbria an enjoyable and fulfilling one.

  • 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 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, while other people do more.

What volunteering roles are available?

  • Activity Group Volunteers
  • Gentle Excerise Class Leaders
  • Lunch Club Coordinators
  • Home Visiting Befrienders
  • Telephone Befrienders
  • Retail Volunteers

Volunteering Roles with Age UK South Cumbria

Click here to contact us about volunteering opportunities!

If you would like to volunteer with us, please fill in our contact form specifying which area of volunteering you are interested in.

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