Children from lower-income families are less likely to achieve academically than their better-off peers. Action Tutoring is a charity that works to level the playing field.

Member of the Governing Board for Sherwood Park School - a warm and friendly, all age foundation special school, with high aspirations for our fantastic pupils. The Board act as critical friends to the Senior Leadership Team, providing strategic direction and challenge with oversight of the education provided by, and financial management of, the school. If you are interested in joining our friendly team, please do get in touch; we would love to meet you and have a discussion about the role.

Meeting patients at the bedside and gathering song requests from them, their visitors and the ward staff.

"Bring joy and connection into someone’s life! As a Befriender, you’ll spend quality time with individuals who may feel isolated, providing companionship, a listening ear, and uplifting conversation. Your presence can make a real difference, offering emotional support and fostering meaningful relationships."

A Local Group is a team of people who share our passion for livelihood creating tools, and gather to collect tools from their area. Many also arrange tool collections at local supermarkets, DIY stores and garden centres. Many also offer talks to local community groups and even speak on local radio. Some groups sort the tools before arranging collection, and some even do some refurbishment, such as grinding off rust and fixing loose handles.

1-to-1 mentoring of a young person during their journey of release from prison.

Join MAPS Mentoring as a school-based Volunteer Mentor and support children and young people in Sutton who are facing challenges and dealing with complex life circumstances. You could transform a life with just an hour a week.

This is a great "micro" volunteering opportunity if you are new to volunteering and would like to give it a try. We are looking for volunteer receptionists to provide a welcoming reception service to visitors and callers, so if you can spare an hour or two on a weekday between 10am and 3pm, then this might be just the role for you!

Be a Buddy for newly arrived Afghan families and individuals who have recently migrated to Sutton and are rebuilding their lives in safety.

As a Lead Volunteer, you will assist the shop manager in leading, managing and planning for the development of a shop team. We’ll give you ongoing training and support to get you ready to lead a shift, train your team, and be left in charge. Best of all you’ll be raising vital funds to support people facing poverty around the world.

As a Volunteer Driver for The Hello Club, you will make it possible for our members who may have issues getting to us, to be able to come to our community club sessions. You will make a real and lasting difference to the lives of older people who are experiencing social isolation or loneliness.

Carshalton Lavender is run entirely by volunteers! We wouldn’t exist without your help and we love meeting new people. Join one of our regular field work groups on Saturday morning session from 10.30am to 12.30pm.

An extra pair of hands to help with Scout activities. A great role for anyone who likes getting out and about.

Collecting requests from patients on the wards as well as processing those through email. Planning and presenting a live show. 1-2 hours. Being the friendly voice by the bedside and for the local community.

Would you like to learn a new skill? Would you like to make a real difference to someone's life? Would you like the opportunity to help someone with their English? Volunteer English tutors needed for students living in Richmond, Hounslow and Kingston boroughs! Full training given - no experience required.

As a volunteer driver you’ll support our MHA Community members by providing transport to their MHA groups, GP or hospital appointments or you may collect their groceries.

We are looking for volunteers to work in our mobile shop at The Royal Marsden in Sutton. The mobile shop is a really important service for patients and families on the wards, providing items which help make their stay in hospital more comfortable.

Help with 121 and group digital skills support in client's homes or community spaces, supporting them to set and achieve goals, you will be provided with resources and support but must be digitally confident yourself. From 2hrs a week.

Join our Community Food Growing Project as a volunteer Befriender! Help participants engage with activities, make friends, and feel supported while enjoying gardening, fresh air, and a welcoming community. Everyone is welcome, no experience needed.