Volunteering
Providing individual volunteering opportunities and group employee volunteering opportunities across the capital
Would you like to bring your work team together for a Group Volunteering Day in London?
Individual Community Volunteering
We manage Volunteering Services in Kingston and Barnet. To take your first steps into volunteering in these boroughs, please visit one of our volunteering websites below.
Group Employee Volunteering
We offer a wide range of volunteering opportunities for groups of five or more employees. From transforming open spaces to furniture up-cycling challenges. Find out more and get in touch.
For current volunteering opportunities in Kingston or Barnet please visit one of our dedicated volunteering websites:
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To enquire for a quote or for more information, please contact Molly Sweeney, our Community Programme Manager, at molly.sweeney@groundwork.org.uk
Bespoke training for your organisation on involving volunteers
Looking to grow your volunteer intake and engagement for 2025? This training is designed for volunteer coordinators and managers at charities and organisations looking to start or expand their work with volunteers.
Whether you want an hour long introduction or a full day workshop, our training package will be designed specifically for the needs of your organisation.
Our specially designed training can be delivered online or in person, designed to be accessible and though provoking with interactive activities and actionable takeaways.
The training can cover
- Designing volunteering opportunities for the 2020s
- Recruiting volunteers in a challenging environment
- Managing and retaining volunteers
- Diversity, equality and inclusion in volunteering
- Resolving challenges
- Best practice on involving younger volunteers
What we do and why:
Groundwork London currently manages volunteer services in the boroughs of Barnet and Kingston.
We see the benefits of volunteering every day in the work we do, for those who volunteer and for the communities and individuals who receive this valuable gift. At Groundwork London we are committed to promoting high quality volunteering services and opportunities throughout the capital.
Why partner with us?
- We have a proven track record of managing some high profile volunteering campaigns and services, including Westminster Council’s ‘Team Westminster’.
- We provide brokerage and promotion of a wide variety of local volunteer placements within borough-wide communities.
- We help individuals find volunteering roles that are the right fit for them.
- We support charities, businesses, and community groups to successfully accommodate volunteers in their organisations and maximise the benefit to their organisations.
- We provide one-to-one support to individuals with long-term health conditions or disabilities wishing to volunteer in their community.
- We champion and promote volunteering through local volunteering fairs, community festivals and other events.
Get in touch:
To discuss working with Groundwork London as an experienced and trusted Volunteer Services partner, please contact Katrina Baker, Director of Communities and Environmental Services.
Katrina.Baker@Groundwork.org.uk
For all Employee Volunteering Enquiries please contact please contact us: corporate.partnerships@groundwork.org.uk