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Linking Lives Befriending Service

Linking Lives Befriending Service has been supporting the lonely and socially isolated in Bedford Borough for almost five years.

05 August, 2024

Bedford Giving Volunteer Mentor

Would you like FREE career development for you or your staff, while making a difference? Bedford Giving is looking for Volunteer Career Mentors to help raise the career aspirations of year 10 students in Bedford Borough.

01 August, 2024

National Animal Welfare Trust – WE NEED YOU

The National Animal Welfare Trust (NAWT) is a rescue and rehoming charity, working towards a future where every pet thrives in a loving home.

03 July, 2024

CPRE Hedgerow Hero

CPRE Bedfordshire, the countryside charity, is looking to build a team of volunteers for our Hedgerow Heroes project.

07 June, 2024

Embrace (formerly Bedford District Cerebral Palsy Society)

Embrace (formerly Bedford District Cerebral Palsy Society); are a small charity based in Bedfordshire, who have been established since 1954. We started the process of a rebrand last May, where we used the expertise of Natalie Murray, from The Edge Brands to guide us on our journey to a new name and logo.

31 May, 2024

Dogs Trust Freedom Volunteer Foster Carer

Freedom is a dog fostering service helping people find freedom from domestic abuse. By fostering a dog, you'll enable the owner to access a refuge, safe in the knowledge their dog is safe.

22 May, 2024

Volunteer with Beyond Detention

Beyond Detention provides emotional and practical support such as befriending, clothes and phone credit to people detained in Yarl’s Wood IRC

27 February, 2024

The English Regional Transport Association

ERTA is a voluntary membership-based, pro-public transport improvement association. Line re-openings is right up our street in advocacy, campaigning and nurturing congenial agreement and resolution, bringing people together and making common cause.

10 October, 2023

Volunteering Feature : Voiceability

Voiceability is one of the largest advocacy and empowerment agencies in the country. It was set up almost 40 years ago to support people to get their voices heard in decisions about their health, care and wellbeing.

03 August, 2023

Volunteer Feature : Food ETC CIC

Bedford based Food etc is looking for more volunteers. Director and founder Julie Clay explains what they do and the sort of people they are looking for.

04 July, 2023