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.
Volunteering opportunities
Jul
10
One-off · 10 Jul, 09:00 — 13 Jul, 13:00
St Ives Carnival & Music Festival
Come and join our team for a weekend of fun.
Posted by St Ives Carnival & Music Festival 2026
Organisation role · 2—4 hrs/month · Starting from 10 Jun
From home
Marketing Manager
Manage the festival’s social media channels, plan and schedule content, including artist features, event announcements, and countdown campaigns
Posted by Creative Royston
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Charity Shop Retail Volunteer - EACH Huntingdon
Do you want to gain valuable retail and admin experience while supporting a fantastic local charity?
Posted by EACH (East Anglia's Children's Hospices)