What's going on in East Cambridgeshire?
Find out how to support your community.
Find out how to support your community.
Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Flexible location
Volunteer Befriender
The team support adults 18+ in Cambridgeshire by giving information, advice and guidance to improve wellbeing and enable them to access local help.
Posted by Making SpaceOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Volunteer Administration and Research Assistant
The team supports adults 18+ in Cambridgeshire by giving information, advice and guidance to improve wellbeing and enable them to access local help.
Posted by Making SpaceOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Volunteer Coordinator
Coordinators work for about 5-10 hours, 1 week in 5, taking requests from passengers and allocating volunteer drivers to lifts. Note one year min. commitment.
Posted by TAG Lifts (community car scheme for Trumpington and Grantchester)Organisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Fundraising Trustee
Help Liberation Cycle grow! We need a Fundraising Trustee to build sustainable income, shape strategy, and help our Cambridgeshire charity hire its first staff.
Posted by THE LIBERATION CYCLEOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Community Fundraising Group Volunteer
Join our fabulous fundraising team and become the friendly face of Deafblind UK in your local community!
Posted by Deafblind UKOrganisation role · 2—4 hrs/month
From home
Carer Friendly Tick Award Assessor
Are you, or have you been, an unpaid carer? We’re looking for carers with lived experience to join our Carer Friendly Tick Award Assessor Panel.
Posted by Caring Together CharityOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Fundraising Supporter
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated volunteers to support our small but ambitious fundraising team.
Posted by Caring Together CharityOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Parent Carer Volunteer
As a Parent Carer Volunteer, you will work alongside our carer advisors to support parent carers across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
Posted by Caring Together CharityOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Young Carer Supporter
As a Young Carer Volunteer, you will help support our young carers at groups, workshops and trips.
Posted by Caring Together CharityOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Event Support Volunteer
Attend local events that are in aid of East Anglian Air Ambulance and be our representative on the day.
Posted by East Anglian Air AmbulanceOrganisation role · 2—4 hrs/month
Flexible location
Volunteer Befrienders Needed Across Cambridgeshire
Could you offer a friendly chat, a little company and a listening ear to someone who may be feeling lonely or isolated due to age related hearing loss?
Posted by Cambridgeshire Deaf AssociationOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Treasurer
The Splash Pad for Ely group are now a registered charity and now require a treasurer.
Posted by Ely Splash PadOrganisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 3 Nov 2025
Flexible location
Digital Skills Volunteer – Make a Difference Across Cambridgeshire!
Join Cambridge Online as a Digital Skills Volunteer and help people gain confidence with everyday digital tasks - from sending emails to staying safe online.
Posted by Cambridge OnlineOne-off · 0—2 hrs
From home
Donation Sales Champion
Help sell donated items on Facebook Marketplace & eBay to raise funds for our charity. Flexible, fun, and no experience needed!
Posted by The Red Hen ProjectOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Cambridgeshire Helper
The Helper lends out tandems to people from the Helper's home. The Borrowers take the tandems typically for two months then bring them back.
Posted by Charlotte's TandemsProject role (Temporary) · 1—3 hrs/Week · For around 6 months
Flexible location
Volunteer tutor
Volunteer as a tutor with Action Tutoring for one hour a week over 10 to 20 weeks and make a difference to the lives of young people facing disadvantage.
Posted by Action TutoringOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Trustees wanted!
This is an excellent opportunity to play a senior role in a respected environmental charity.
Posted by CPRE Cambridgeshire and PeterboroughOrganisation role · 6—12 hrs/Week
From home
Chair, CPRE Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
This an excellent opportunity to use your management and leadership skills to help develop and support our small, local environment charity and join our team!
Posted by CPRE Cambridgeshire and PeterboroughOrganisation role · 4—8 hrs/month
Flexible location
Volunteer Community Pet Speaker
Are you passionate about helping pets and their owners? Can you engage with young people in a school environment, or adults at community events?
Posted by Woodgreen Pets CharityOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
RSPCA Wildlife Friends
Become a Wildlife friend! Help make a difference by taking part in wildlife friendly activities, creating wildlife friendly habitats & taking action at home...
Posted by RSPCAOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
RSPCA Microvolunteer (England)
Microvolunteering is perfect for busy people who’d like to get involved and help the RSPCA, but don’t have much time to give.
Posted by RSPCAOne-off · 0—2 hrs
From home
Call Companion Volunteer - Do you have 30 mins a week to call an older person
Have you got 30 mins a week that you could spare? We are seeking volunteers to spend 30 minutes a week chatting with older people aged 75+ who are lonely
Posted by Re-engageOne-off · 2—4 hrs
From home
Volunteer Gardener - East Cambs only
Your role is helping those unable to tend to their gardens. The gardening ranges from cutting grass to chopping your way through brambles. East Cambs only.
Posted by VCAECOne-off · 2—4 hrs
From home
Volunteer Driver - East Cambs only
As a volunteer driver your role is to take people to various appointments (such as shopping or hospital trips), for residents in East Cambs only.
Posted by VCAECOrganisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 16 Jan 2026
Flexible location
Emotional Support Volunteers - Helpline, Email and Live Chat Services
Our volunteers offer vital emotional support to women, girls and AFAB non-binary survivors of sexual violence and abuse by listening and believing.
Posted by Cambridge Rape Crisis Centre
Need additional support?
Contact Voluntary Community Action East Cambs (VCAEC)
Contact Voluntary Community Action East Cambs (VCAEC)
VCAEC are an independent, registered charity based in Ely, Cambridgeshire.
They offer a social car and gardening scheme, both of which are run with the goodwill of volunteers. They also have an active role as a Volunteer Centre, supporting people into volunteering, and promoting volunteering to all sectors of the community.
Visit the VCAEC website to find out more about the support VCAEC can provide to volunteers and volunteer involving organisations in East Cambridgeshire.
Come and speak to us!
If you want to talk with us about volunteering, visit one of our stalls.
If you want to talk with us about volunteering, visit one of our stalls.
The team aims to attend as many community events as possible across Cambridgeshire, so look our for the logo.
If you want to know where we will be, check out our Events page on our Facebook profile.
Here, you can see where the team will pop-up across the county. If you would like us to attend an event, send us an invite to [email protected].






















