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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!

I would like to volunteer

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!

I would like to involve volunteers

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.

Volunteer Admin & Post Assistant
Short term volunteering · 1–2 hrs/Week
Volunteer Admin & Post Assistant
Support Bladder Health UK with post & admin by sending mugs, letters and membership packs – helping members feel connected and supported.Posted by Bladder Health UK
Volunteer tutor - maths or English
Longer term volunteering · 1–5 hrs/Week
Birmingham
Volunteer tutor - maths or English
We provide the training, you bring your enthusiasm! You’ll use our workbooks to deliver your small-group sessions in person or online in our partner schools.Posted by Action Tutoring
Volunteer Delivery Driver
Longer term volunteering · 1–2 hrs/Week
Volunteer Delivery Driver
We are looking for a volunteer delivery driver, to help collect our stock from our supplier. Posted by Holyhead Pantry
Cadet Leader
Longer term volunteering · 0–2 hrs/Week
West Midlands
Cadet Leader
A Cadet Leader supports and supervises young people aged 13–18 in the West Midlands Police Cadet Programme. Posted by West Midlands Police
Museum Education Volunteer
Longer term volunteering · 0–8 hrs/month
Museum Education Volunteer
The role of a Museum Education Volunteer helps bring policing history to life for school groups and visitors. Posted by West Midlands Police
Special Constable
Longer term volunteering · 0–16 hrs/month
West Midlands
Special Constable
Special constables are volunteer police officers. They have the same powers as a regular officer. Posted by West Midlands Police

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!

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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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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