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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.

trustee
Longer term volunteering · Flexible hours · Starting from 1 May
Birmingham
trustee
We are looking for someone to join our trustee board.Posted by New Heights
Befriender
Longer term volunteering · 1–2 hrs/Week
Flexible location
Befriender
To provide empathetic one to one emotional support to vulnerable women who have experienced Domestic Abuse. Posted by Women Acting In Today's Society
Cafe Oasis Staff
Short term volunteering · 4–6 hrs/Week · Starting from 29 May
Sutton Coldfield
Cafe Oasis Staff
We're looking for some help in our community cafe, Cafe Oasis. Located within the church, we provide hot drinks, light lunches and main meals.Posted by Sutton Coldfield United Reformed Church
Apr15
Tea and Technology
Community event · 15 Apr, 11:00 - 13:00
Sutton Coldfield
Tea and Technology
Got a new phone or tablet and not sure where to start? Come along to our community café and get some friendly one-to-one support. No booking needed.Posted by Sutton Coldfield United Reformed Church
Become a Bold Actions Befriending Volunteer
Longer term volunteering · 0–1 hrs/Week · Starting from 14 Apr 2025
Flexible location
Become a Bold Actions Befriending Volunteer
Offer friendship to people in the community through in-person visits or phone calls

Posted by Bold Actions
Volunteer Befriender
Longer term volunteering · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Volunteer Befriender
Could you befriend a refugee or an asylum seeker, to reduce isolation and help them settle into life in the UK?Posted by Restore

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!

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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Spotlight on Volunteering with Medaille Trust

Spotlight on Volunteering with Medaille Trust

An article that highlights what it's like to volunteer with Medaille Trust.
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A Spotlight on Volunteering with Better Pathways

Spotlight on Volunteering with Better Pathways

An article that highlights what it's like to volunteer with Better Pathways.
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