Details of volunteering that you can do from home.

JOB: Wider Countryside Butterfly Survey
BE4: Ongoing
IV: --
LOC: UK
PAY: Training
FOR: Butterfly Conservation

Walk pre-selected survey sites in your area and record butterflies twice between July and August. You will need to survey independently and have butterfly identification skills. An information pack and support is provided. Time: 2 days per year. For info visit the scheme website or contact Rachael Conway at rconway@butterfly-conservation.org

JOB: Community Advocate
BE4: 01-11-2024
IV: --
LOC: UK Wide
PAY: Expenses are paid. Full training provided.
FOR: The Vegan Society

Are you a passionate vegan, over 18 and UK based? We have an ever-growing Community Network of vegans just like you, who have a passion to volunteer and promote veganism where they live. Every month, our Network choose from a range of outreach tasks. These could include town centre stalls, writing to a councillor or MP, sharing our campaigns on social media or contacting local businesses. You're in control of how much or how little you do. We also provide our volunteers with leaflets, banners and workshops so that they are equipped to make the biggest impact possible. Time: Around two days a month to carry out actions, and this is usually spread out across the month. Apply: https://c-js.co.uk/3ur7wvz

JOB: Senior Planning Volunteer
BE4: Ongoing
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LOC: Welwyn, Herts and home-based
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FOR: CPRE Hertfordshire

Are you a Planning professional who's retired or working part-time? Come join our volunteer team, and apply your knowledge and expertise in our friendly charity. You'll be helping to research and respond to the most significant development proposals across Hertfordshire. Typically, the salient issues may include designated protected land such as the Green Belt or AONB, and issues pertaining to landscape character, transport, water, biodiversity, heritage assets, and best and most versatile agricultural land. The role requires just a few hours each week at home or in our Welwyn office, and offers plenty of flexibility to fit around your other commitments. Avg 2 - 3 hours per week. Find out more here.

JOB: Chairman
BE4: Ongoing
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LOC: Welwyn, Herts and home-based
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FOR: CPRE Hertfordshire

Are you an experienced leader with a desire to take on something new this year? Consider becoming the next Chairman of our small environmental charity. For 95 years we've been campaigning to protect and promote the Hertfordshire countryside for everyone to value and enjoy. As Chairman you'll lead the Board of Trustees, provide overall direction for the charity's operations, advocate for our campaign priorities, and help us reach more people and communities right across the County. Avg 6 - 8 hours per week. Find out more on our website and please get in touch for an exploratory conversation.

JOB: Trustee - Events Management
BE4: Ongoing
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LOC: Welwyn, Herts and home-based
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FOR: CPRE Hertfordshire

Do you enjoy coordinating events that help bring people together in common cause? Come join our Trustee board – we’re looking to add a new Trustee to provide leadership for our charity’s events-related activities. We are a long-standing environmental charity, campaigning to protect and promote the Hertfordshire countryside for everyone to value and enjoy. We have an active, strong and diverse board, but we want to grow our presence via external events. Avg 3 hours per week. Find out more here.

JOB: Lifeline Foster Carer
BE4: Ongoing
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LOC: Home-Based
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FOR: Cats Protection Lifeline

3 hours per day. Volunteering as a cat fosterer for our Lifeline service is a great way to give cats whose families are fleeing domestic abuse a loving, temporary home, until they can be reunited with their owner. We’re currently looking for Lifeline fosterers across England, Wales and Scotland. By fostering with Lifeline, you’ll be helping us to support someone in need of a temporary home for their cat. We’ll cover all costs so all you need to do is provide a loving home for your foster cat and send us lots of photos so we can give their owner updates. Fostering with our service is completely confidential, so you won’t actually know anything about the owner and they also won’t know your identity either. All communication goes through our dedicated Lifeline team to maintain anonymity. Please contact lifelineeastanglia@cats.org.uk 03000120283.

JOB: Trustee
BE4: 30-04-2024
IV: --
LOC: Remote, but up to 3 meetings in person per year
PAY: Reasonable expenses paid
FOR: WWOOF UK

Do you want to help people experience first-hand the meaningful connection to self, land and others that immersion in a low impact way of life brings? As we move into springtime we’re starting the search for several new Trustees to join our current Board. We welcome interest from anyone who believes WWOOFing can help make a better, fairer and greener world. Time: 1-2 hours per week. If you have: experience of being a WWOOF member and want to give back to the organisation / or; specific skills e.g. IT, fund-raising, promotion, social media, finance, legal and / or; life or work experience that would be useful to the organisation (e.g. a previous role as a Trustee or working in another charitable organisation). Get in touch! https://c-js.co.uk/4amFsK6

JOB: Volunteer Conservation Leader
BE4: 28-04-2024
IV: --
LOC: Plymouth and surroundings, from home
PAY: Training will be given, expenses reimburse
FOR: Plymouth Environmental Action

We are looking for four Conservation Leaders to join our friendly and supportive team. You will lead practical conservation events for our volunteers, in and around Plymouth, and work with the team to plan new projects and assist in the running of the organisation through monthly committee meetings. Training in leading practical conservation activities will be given and you will be able to access relevant training courses. A passion for the environment and excellent communication skills are essential. You must also have held a clean driving licence for at least two years and be willing to take joint responsibility for driving our minibus. Experience in managing groups outdoors and working with volunteers are beneficial, but not essential. To apply please fill in our application form, you will be asked to upload your CV: https://c-js.co.uk/3vO71gi. See http://www.pea-volunteering.co.uk/#/vacancies/ for more information.