👭 ”I truly enjoyed the experience & would 100% recommend becoming a befriending volunteer”
Read Meera’s story about how giving one hour of her time each week as a Community Befriender was a “truly enjoyable & illuminating” experience.
Meera’s story can be found through the link in our bio.
#hackney #vchackney #volunteering #befriending
😊 Fancy being a friendly face for a community choir?
@cwnn_london are looking for front of house volunteers to support their weekly choir for people with experience of homelessness and/or marginalisation.
This is a relaxed, social role ideal for anyone who enjoys engaging with people.
Find out more through the link in our bio.
#vchackney #volunteering #hackney
Big thanks to everyone who joined our Health, Wellbeing & Digital Support Event 💙 Helping our community feel more confident online. #Hackney #NHS #PrimaryCare #GeneralPractice #HealthAndWellbeing #DigitalSupport #DigitalInclusion #NHSApp
🚨VCH is coming to your local area!🚨
Come and meet Volunteer Centre Hackney at Hackney Central Library tomorrow to find out about the amazing volunteering opportunities available in your community.
📅 Weds 15th April
🕙 10:30 - 12:00
📍 Hackney Central Library, E8 1GQ
#vchackney #volunteerhackney #hackney #volunteer
🌳 Keen to bring extra greenery to Fleet Street?
@fleetstquarter are looking for volunteers to help plant the new vertical gardens in the heart of the City of London.
You’ll get hands on experience and play a real part in transforming a key site in the Quarter.
Volunteers can take part for a full or half day from Monday 20th April until Thursday 23rd April.
Find out more through the link in our bio.
#vchackney #volunteering #cityoflondon
🚨 Calling all City of London residents and workers 🚨
Come and meet us at the Barbican Library next week to find out about the amazing volunteering opportunities available in the Square Mile.
📅 Tues 7th April
🕙 13:30 - 15:00 📍 Barbican Library, EC2Y 8DS
#volunteering #cityoflondon
💻 Want to empower patients at your local GP?
Volunteer Centre Hackney’s Together Better programme needs digital inclusion volunteers to help patients in GP surgeries with basic IT support and navigation of the NHS app.
Volunteers will play an important role in providing individuals with knowledge, skills and tools to increase their confidence when using technology.
Find out more through the link in our bio.
#vchackney #volunteering #togetherbetter
🗣️ Keen on improving the confidence and connection of residents in the City?
@stkatharinecreechurch need volunteers to support the delivery of engaging, practical language learning at their ESOL classes.
Volunteers will play an important role in creating a safe and welcoming space for learners. Previous experience teaching ESOL is not required.
Find out through the link in our bio.
#vchackney #volunteering #cityoflondon
🚨 We are hiring! 🚨
Volunteer Centre Hackney are looking for an experienced Fundraising Manager who will be given autonomy to develop a new fundraising strategy to help us increase our reach and support more individuals in the community.
💷 £40,000 - £43,000 per year (pro-rata)
⏱️ Part-time (7.5 hours per day - 3 days per week)
🚵 32 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata)
⏳ Applications close Weds 15th April at 9am
Find out more through the link in our bio.
#hackney #charityjobs #hackneyjobs #vchackney
📖 “I’ve really enjoyed coming to the group and it gives me something to look forward to each week.”
Our latest case study looks at how the Together Better programme’s Poetry for Wellbeing group supported Olive to share her love of poetry with others in the community.
Read Olive’s story through the link in our bio.
#volunteerhackney #hackney #vchackney #volunteering
👪 Keen to provide companionship to socially isolated Hackney residents?
Volunteer Centre Hackney’s Community Befrienders programme need volunteers to support a vulnerable Hackney resident experiencing social isolation and loneliness.
Due to a number of recent requests, we are particularly interested to hear from individuals who speak Turkish to support our service users.
Find out more through the link in our bio.
#vchackney #volunteering #hackney #befriending
☕ Last week, five of our Step-Up members had a lovely taster volunteer session at @2ndchancecafen16
The pay-as-you-feel cafe felt like a place built on kindness and respect - providing a gathering space for the community.
During the session, they:
✨ Supported an inclusive community space
✨ Got involved with hands-on tasks
✨ Met amazing people and made a real difference
Thank you to everyone who joined and contributed their time and energy in making it a special day.
#hackney #volunteering #vchackney #mentalhealth
