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Make an impact with Volunteer Brum!

Volunteer Brum connects Birmingham's residents with opportunities to volunteer and create positive change in their community.


Whether you're passionate about giving back or looking to lend a hand, Volunteer Brum makes it easy to get involved. Plus, it empowers local charities, voluntary, and community groups to tap into a network of dedicated volunteers keen to make a difference. Let's come together and make a difference in Birmingham!

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Ready to make an impact in your community? Discover volunteering! Find out what it means to be a volunteer and what you can expect from the experience. Join in and start making a difference today!

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Are you looking to involve volunteers in your charity, voluntary or community group? Find out how Volunteer Brum can support you! Explore our free resources and access networking opportunities.

Latest opportunities

There are lots of ways to volunteer and give your time to support local people and good causes. Take a look at some of our latest volunteering opportunities and select 'all opportunities' to see everything on offer in Birmingham.

Event Support Volunteer  - Walk of Light Birmingham
One-off · 4—8 hrs
Event Support Volunteer - Walk of Light Birmingham
Join us at Walk of Light as we walk to shine a light on blood cancer and help us show our support for all our amazing Blood Cancer UK event participants.Posted by Blood Cancer UK
Highbridge  Baby and Toddler Group
Short term volunteering · 2—3 hrs/Week · Starting from 17 Oct 2025
Sutton Coldfield
Highbridge Baby and Toddler Group
Highbridge Baby and Toddler Group meet every Friday from 9.30-11.00. We're looking for volunteers to help with this group. Posted by Wylde Green United Reformed Church
CASHIER/SALES FLOOR ASST AT CHARITY SHOP
Longer term volunteering · 2—14 hrs/Week
Birmingham
CASHIER/SALES FLOOR ASST AT CHARITY SHOP
This role involves serving customers, sorting and steaming donations, helping to rearrange displays, tidyingPosted by headway birmingham and solihull
Admin/Office work
Longer term volunteering · 3—5 hrs/Week
Rednal
Admin/Office work
We currently need some additional support at our office in Rubery to assist our Community Outreach team with their admin tasks of all kindsPosted by headway birmingham and solihull
Fundraising Coordinator
Longer term volunteering · 2 hrs/Week
Birmingham
Fundraising Coordinator
We are seeking a dedicated Fundraising Coordinator to join the West Midlands CARE Team at a pivotal time of growth to sustain future ventures and patient care.Posted by West Midlands CARE Team
Volunteer Office Assistant
Longer term volunteering · 3—6 hrs/Week
Rednal
Volunteer Office Assistant
Required 1 day per week, Monday - Friday between the hours of 9am - 4pm. Based at our Rubery centre (B45 9SN).Posted by headway birmingham and solihull

Stories from our communities

Be inspired by real stories from volunteers and hear from local charities about the impact volunteers have on their work. These firsthand accounts will show you how powerful volunteering can be!

Children and young people from across the West Midlands have written and starred in a new video project to boost vaccination take-up.

We want immunity in our community!

Children and young people from across the West Midlands have written and starred in a new video project to ...
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A picture of Sarah, a volunteer with Forward Carers, holding a glass of champagne at a celebration event.

Finding My Voice: Sarah’s Journey as a Volunteer

In this guest blog from Forward Carers, Sarah shares what it's like to be a Carer Ambassador Volunteer and the ...
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Spotlight on Volunteering at the Refugee and Migrant Centre (RMC)

Spotlight on Volunteering at the Refugee and Migrant Centre (RMC)

An article that highlights what it's like to volunteer at the Refugee and Migrant Centre.
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