Volunteer Today
Volunteering is a great way to build skills and confidence whilst also helping people in your community.
Create and apply for a Volunteering Opportunity
Voluntary Action LeicesterShire (VAL) is the Volunteer Centre for Leicester and Leicestershire. You can use our opportunity search to find the ideal volunteering role for you, or you can sign up as an organisation to advertise your volunteering opportunities.
About Us
VAL is the accredited Volunteer Centre for Leicester and Leicestershire. We support Volunteer Involving Organisations (VIOs) to prepare to involve volunteers in their activities and services and we provide advice to people interested in getting involved in volunteering opportunities in the local area. If you would like to find out more about our work, please contact us.
Thinking of becoming a Volunteer?
What is a Volunteer?
- Volunteers are key to supporting local charities, community groups and community activities
Who Volunteers?
- Anyone and everyone can volunteer
- Important to find the right thing(s) for you
- Most people volunteer/ have volunteered without even thinking about it – they just think about giving their time or ‘helping out’, but it is all different forms of volunteering
- Lots of famous people are known for their volunteering – supporting charities and good causes
Discover the Latest Volunteering News
Read all about the latest news from the volunteering sector and discover if there is an opportunity for yourself to help others, the community and the environment.
