Local action days
Well-organised group activities with clear tasks, materials, safety guidance, and visible outcomes.
Hands Together Network
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Find your way to help
Good work is happening nearby. Join it.
A trusted network connecting people’s time and skills with community organisations, practical needs, and welcoming local teams.
Ways to take part
One afternoon, one skill, or a lasting commitment.
Clear opportunities for different schedules, abilities, locations, and levels of experience.
Skills volunteering
Focused assignments in finance, design, law, technology, communications, operations, and teaching.
Ongoing roles
Consistent mentoring, governance, programme, helpline, logistics, and community support commitments.
A better volunteer experience
Respect people’s time and community organisations’ real priorities.
We verify opportunities, clarify expectations, support safeguarding, and help both sides prepare well.
Stories from the network
Ordinary people, useful skills, shared progress.
Volunteers and community partners reflect honestly on what helped, what changed, and what work remains.
Ways to help now
Current opportunities from trusted community partners.
Search local action days, skills assignments, ongoing roles, and urgent practical needs.
Opportunities will appear here as soon as they are published.
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The role was specific, organised, and genuinely needed. I knew exactly how my experience could contribute.
There is a place for your contribution
Choose the kind of help you can sustain.
Browse current needs or tell us your skills, interests, location, and available time.