Volunteer with Hygiene Bank
The Hygiene Bank believes that basic hygiene is not a privilege and that everyone living in Lambeth should have access to essential hygiene products.
Volunteering with The Hygiene Bank is a unique opportunity to gain a whole range of skills and experiences, make new friends and work as part of a team to make a real difference tackling hygiene poverty in your community.
From collecting and distributing hygiene products to fundraising to social media – there are lots of different ways you can support.
The Hygiene Bank are looking for volunteers to join existing projects and for self-starters who can set up and run a brand new Hygiene Bank project in their area. Whether you can commit a few days a week, or a few hours a month, your support can make a real difference. Interested? Find out more here: https://thehygienebank.com/give-products/london/lambeth/
Be a Citadel Volunteer With Housing Justice
Citadel is a volunteer-led homelessness prevention project from Housing Justice which supports people experiencing, or at risk of homelessness, to find and/or sustain their tenancies and establish a home. Once volunteers are recruited, trained and DBS checked, Citadel Co-ordinators match them with a person referred to Citadel for support. Co-ordinators and volunteers work closely with people who have been referred, identifying their needs and providing personalised support.
Volunteers play a fundamental part in people’s journey from homelessness to belonging. Could you volunteer with people at risk of, or experiencing homelessness to make your community stronger? Sign-up here: https://housingjustice.org.uk/citadel-england
Housing for Women are Looking for a Finance Volunteer
Housing for Women are looking for a volunteer with finance and administration experience to support their energetic finance department. This could be someone studying for their ACCA, AAT, CIMA or ACA qualifications, or someone recently qualified who wants some work experience. Previous volunteers have gone on to get employment within the charity sector.
They are looking for a volunteer who can commit to volunteering at least two days a week for a minimum of six months. This is the perfect opportunity for anyone looking to use their finance skills on a regular basis. If you are looking to gain hands on experience in charity finance in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Housing for Women will provide relevant training and help you to identify career development opportunities.
Click here to find out more: https://www.hfw.org.uk/support-us/volunteer-at-housing-for-women/
Homelessness Charity Glass Door is Looking for Casework Triage Volunteers
Casework Triage Volunteers support Glass Door caseworkers at Ace of Clubs in Clapham by welcoming people experiencing or facing homelessness, and assessing what issues they need support with.
They then signpost people to other services where appropriate, help them access the day centre facilities, and help caseworkers to prioritise the most pressing guest needs.
It's the perfect volunteering role if you:
Have some experience directly working or volunteering with vulnerable people, Are confident, friendly, and can think on your feet, and want to dedicate half a day weekly to volunteering in a frontline service.
Travel and lunch expenses are available, and they are particularly keen to hear from people who have volunteered in a homelessness service before, or who have lived experience of homelessness themselves. Sound like a fit? Find out more here: https://volunteer.lambeth.gov.uk/volunteers/opportunity/10229372
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