What's going on in East Cambridgeshire?
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Events for the public
These event are open and free to anyone wanting to know more about volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 28 Sept 2026
Flexible location
Trusted Friend - Peterborough
Accompanying people to get back out into the community, make connections and enhance their wellbeing.
Posted by Care Network CambridgeshireOrganisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 28 Sept 2026
Flexible location
Trusted Friend - Huntingdon
Accompanying people to get back out into the community, make connections and enhance their wellbeing.
Posted by Care Network CambridgeshireOrganisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 28 Sept 2026
Flexible location
Trusted Friend - Cambridge
Accompanying people to get back out into the community, make connections and enhance their wellbeing.
Posted by Care Network CambridgeshireOrganisation role · 1 hrs/Week
Flexible location
Enabling Connections Volunteer Befriender
Help an older person build confidence, make connections and feel less alone. Volunteer with Enabling Connections and make a lasting difference.
Posted by Age UK Cambridgeshire and PeterboroughOrganisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 1 Dec
From home
Group Organiser
As the Group Organiser, you will provide peer support, build local networks and help carers affected by mental health challenges feel more connected and safe.
Posted by Rethink Carer Support Cambridgeshire and PeterboroughProject role (Temporary) · 2+ hrs/Week · Starting from 3 Sept 2026
From home
Help Build a New Community for Emotional Wellbeing
EmoWell is a new community organisation dedicated to helping adults develop practical emotion regulation skills through free online peer support.
Posted by EmoWell: Managing Emotions TogetherOrganisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
From home
Volunteer Counsellor - Support Groups
We are seeking a qualified and compassionate counsellor to volunteer their time to facilitate weekly emotional support groups for people living with sight loss.
Posted by Royal National Institute of Blind People - RNIBOrganisation role · 1—2 hrs/month
From home
Trustee and Treasurer
Help ensure a leading rural charity remains financially resilient, well governed and able to support communities into the future.
Posted by Cambridgeshire ACREOrganisation 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
From home
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
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 · 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
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 OnlineProject role (Temporary) · Flexible hours
From home
Awesome Wizard IT Support Team Member
We are looking for friendly IT people to support our other team members and help us share healthy smiles :-)
Posted by Awesome Oral Health CICOrganisation 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 · 2—5 hrs/month
From home
Trustee
Our local branch of the RSPCA is looking for trustees to join our board. You don't have to have been a trustee before but a passion for animal welfare is key.
Posted by RSPCA Cambridgeshire Mid EastOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Awesome Game Developer
Got creativity, imagination, and passion for gaming? Proficient in coding and building games? We want kids to have fun learning to care for healthy smiles
Posted by Awesome Oral Health CICOrganisation role · 2—8 hrs/Week
From home
Awesome Business Administrator/Systems developer
Do you know what it takes to run efficient business and team management systems? Can you help us work smarter as we grow? Have time to input and see results?
Posted by Awesome Oral Health CICOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Awesome Video Editor
Do you enjoy Video Editing? Want to work in a team to make our videos really engaging? We need fun shorts to share the benefits of a healthy smile :-)
Posted by Awesome Oral Health CICOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Awesome Videographer to help us create Fun Educational shorts to share smiles
Are you an experienced videographer with some time to spare? We need videos to share the benefits of a healthy smile online. Editing skills a bonus but not esse
Posted by Awesome Oral Health CICOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Awesome Artist (actual and/or digital)
Do you have a talent for producing original artwork or designs? We need brightly coloured and fun creations for our educational and promotional resources.
Posted by Awesome Oral Health CICOrganisation role · 3—6 hrs/Week
From home
Social Media Manager in Sales and Marketing Team
A team player with a keen eye for fun content and a desire to get our audience smiling are what we need in our Awesome Social Media Manager.
Posted by Awesome Oral Health CICOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Awesome Creative Team Designer for educational and promotional resources
Whether you want to share your expertise in digital design or develop your creative and technical skills, our growing team are waiting to welcome you.
Posted by Awesome Oral Health CICProject role (Temporary) · Flexible hours
From home
Awesome Wizard Web Developer
We are looking for a Web Developer to work with our creative team turning ideas into our website to convey our Awesome message and share more healthy smiles :-)
Posted by Awesome Oral Health CICOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Awesome Volunteer Liaison Coordinator
We need you to support and manage our volunteers from initial interest, track, encourage, challenge, develop and celebrate success, both individual and teams.
Posted by Awesome Oral Health CICOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Group Support Volunteering
Group Support Volunteers Required
Posted by Home-Start CambridgeshireOrganisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Flexible location
Remote Support Volunteering
Remote Support Volunteers Required
Posted by Home-Start CambridgeshireOne-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-engageOrganisation role · Flexible hours
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 CentreOrganisation role · 2—3 hrs/Week
Flexible location
Home Visiting Volunteering
Home Visiting Volunteers Required
Posted by Home-Start Cambridgeshire
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].

































