What is the Big Help Out?

How to get involved

Volunteers

Whether you want to help out once, on a regular basis or from home, our volunteering platform has roles for everyone! Search for a role or use the filters to find that one role that suits you perfectly.


To get involved, you can find opportunities on The Big Help Out or find something right here:

Organisations

Publish your opportunity on the platform for volunteers to find you. Make sure to promote and share you event on social media. You can also promote your events for the volunteers week!


You can also find resources for your event on The Big Help Out page.

Share your story

Whether you're an organisation or a volunteer, we want to hear from you! Contact us and share your story!

Volunteering opportunities

New
Houghton and Wyton Youth Project

Project role (Temporary) · 1—3 hrs/month · Starting from 25 Feb 2026

Huntingdon

Houghton and Wyton Youth Project

Monthly Youth Drop-in sessions with crafts, sports tasters, snack station and games for 11-18yr olds. Fourth Weds of the month 6:30-7:30 starting in Feb 2026.

Posted by Houghton and Wyton Youth Project
New
Committee Chair

Organisation role · Flexible hours

From home

Committee Chair

The Chair leads the group, runs committee and AGM meetings, manages the group overall. Great opportunity to use/develop leadership skills!

Posted by Friends of Cherry Hinton and Coldhams Brooks (FCHCB)
New
Committee Secretary

Organisation role · Flexible hours

From home

Committee Secretary

The Secretary supports the Chair, organising meetings (often online) and taking minutes; also helps with general admin, events, liaison with partners.

Posted by Friends of Cherry Hinton and Coldhams Brooks (FCHCB)