Skill: Communications | Project Duration: 30 hours | Cause: Arts, Culture, Humanities

Raw Material looks to improve the lives of our local community through creative opportunities, progression, and development. They offer participant-led artistic opportunities in live performance and music production to young people and adults, with a focus on supporting positive mental health, targeting under-represented groups, and providing access to those who face significant barriers to creative opportunities or development.

Skill: Organisational Development | Project Duration: 24 hours | Cause: Health & Wellbeing

Bubble Club is a learning disability arts programme based in Bethnal Green. They run creative workshops, podcast sessions and radio shows. Most importantly, they host live music club nights which are safe and accessible for all people (including people without disabilities).

Skill: Photography | Project Duration: 16 hours | Cause: Environment

Hackney-based CIO, ecoACTIVE, is an innovative environmental education charity with a reputation for using hands-on, practical approaches to explore complex issues of sustainability.

Skill: Organisational Development | Project Duration: 12 hours | Cause: Arts, Culture and Humanities

Spotlighting arts created by African Diaspora practitioners and artists from multiple genres and art disciplines, Rapport Festival offers a unique platform that celebrates and elevates African Diaspora artistic expression from across the international diaspora.

Skill: Marketing / PR | Project Duration: 24 hours | Cause: Disability

Millennium Community Solutions is a growing grassroots volunteer project offering free courses and workshops to the disabled.

Skill: Film / Video Production | Project Duration: 12 hours | Cause: Arts, Culture & Humanities

Community Interest Company, Five Aside Theatre, partner with charities, arts organisations and community organisations to devise performances of imminent importance to their communities.

Skill: Organisational Development | Duration: 5-10 hours | Cause: Children & Youth

SoundSkool is a full time, fully funded music industry college for 16 -19 year olds interested in pursuing a career in the modern music industry.

Skill: Event Planning | Project Duration: 20 hours | Cause: Homelessness

The World Soup Kitchen (WSK) helps the homeless and less fortunate by providing freshly prepared, hot meals at their soup kitchens in London and Birmingham. In the capital they are covering Peckham, Harlesden and Hackney.

Skill: Communications | Duration: 20 hours | Cause: Community & Economic Development

Community TechAid is a grassroots tech charity in South London passionate about developing universal access to the online world and protecting the environment.

Project skill: Research | Total project duration: 30 hours | Cause area: Heritage

Set up in 2003, Friends of Windmill Gardens has run a full programme of community activities: events; tours; education workshops. In 2018 it became a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) with the aims of: supporting the restoration, preservation and continued use of Brixton Windmill.

Skill: Marketing / PR | Project Duration: 20 hours | Cause: Women & Gender

Islington based Charity, The Vavengers, are an FGM/C (Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting) awareness & action charity led by survivors and activists.

Skill: Business Development | Project Duration: 30 hours | Cause: Crisis and Poverty Support

Wandsworth-based charity, Clothing Collective, uses a system of clothing vouchers to provide those in need with access to clothing in a humane way.

Skill: Human Resources | Project Duration: 16 hours | Cause: Community & Economic Development

Loughborough Action Group is a social action charity working in Loughborough Junction in South London. Their mission is to make Loughborough Junction a great place to live and work.

Skill: Communications | Project Duration: 24 hours | Cause: Community & Economic Development

Lambeth-based social enterprise, Black Culture Market, supports emerging entrepreneurs of African & Caribbean descent with opportunities to showcase and sell their products in the retail industry.

Skill: Communications | Project Duration: 30 hours | Cause: Community & Economic Development

Sobus is the Community Development Agency for Hammersmith & Fulham. It has been created through the merger of the Community and Voluntary Sector Association Hammersmith & Fulham (CaVSA) and the Fulham Community Partnership Trust (FCPT).

Skill: Digital Marketing | Project Duration: 24 hours | Cause: Community & Economic Development

Link UP London connects people with professional skills to local Social Good Organisations (these include Charities, Social Enterprises, and Community Groups) on short-term, structured, meaningful Skilled Volunteering Projects aimed to help the organisations do their work better and have a greater impact.

Skill: Marketing | Duration: 20 hours | Cause: Children & Youth

Based in London, Eat Club are a charity that teaches young people fundamental cooking skills enabling them to develop healthy lifestyles and address issues around food poverty and poor nutrition.

Skill: Web Development | Project Duration: 20 hours | Cause: Women and Gender

Westminster-based Community Interest Company, Thrive, guides employers, leaders and communities to create gender equality. Thrive offers an employer advisory service with policy writing and training.

Skill: Human Resources | Project Duration: 20 hours | Cause: Children and Youth

Croydon-based CIC, Start It Right, are a non-profit organisation focused on providing exciting youth projects for young people in locations across London. With the support of dedicated and passionate youth workers and volunteers, they aspire to achieve a collaborative network of holiday programmes.

Skill: Human Resources | Project Duration: 31+ hours | Cause: Disability

Lewisham-based CIC, Buddies for All, focus on finding buddies for disabled people across London. They aim to help disabled people overcome social isolation through online, telephone and face-to-face support from a volunteer buddy.

Skill: Digital Marketing | Project Duration: 28 hours | Cause: Women and Gender

Handmade Stories is a slow fashion brand that makes beautiful, quality clothing, jewellery, accessories and homeware. They are a female-owned social enterprise that supports women in rural communities in the Andes, artisans, and men in prison in Peru so they can reach economic independence and keep their traditions alive.

Skill: Video Production | Project Duration: 10 hours | Cause: Health & Wellbeing

Carers Support Merton supports unpaid carers from the age of 5 in Merton to stay well and live a fulfilling life. They provide specialist information, advice and guidance on a wide range of issues related to caring.

Skill: Marketing / PR | Project Duration: 30 hours | Cause: Community and Economic Development

Through local engagement, Havering Volunteer Centre aims to create a positive environment where volunteering can flourish within the borough.

Skill: Business Development | Project Duration: 20 hours | Cause: Disability

The Wheelchair Skills College is a start-up CIC that works with wheelchair users of all ages and abilities. They deliver high-quality, engaging wheelchair skills training sessions that support users to utilise their wheelchairs effectively, build confidence and live more independent lives.

Skill: Fundraising | Project Duration: 30 hours | Cause: Arts, Culture and Humanities

Based in Clapham Common, Community Interest Company (CIC) AYM MEDIA GROUP are a music-based organisation working with British artists and young people (through schools and work placements) to push British Jazz.

Skill: Communications | Project Duration: 24 hours | Cause: Children and Young People

London-based Charity, Solidarity Sports, harnesses the transformative power of play to nurture disadvantaged children recovering from complex trauma.

Skill: Social Media | Project Duration: 16 hours | Cause: Human & Civil Rights

Safe Ground is a charity that designs and facilitates therapeutic arts and drama programmes for people in prison and people affected by the criminal legal system. We work with individuals, communities, institutions, delivering work across those areas. We also work with service users in groups, with staff who work with those groups, work with families, visitors, significant others who surround them.

Skill: Human Resource | Project Duration: 20 hours | Cause: Health & Wellbeing

Migdal Emunah launched in February 2013, providing a support service for Jewish victims of sexual abuse and their families. They provide a variety of practical and emotional support for victims and those affected by the trauma of sexual abuse.

Skill: Organisational Development | Project Duration: 28 hours | Cause: Education

Community CPR Trust’s mission is simple, to reduce the number of deaths from cardiac arrest in the UK. They do this through a combination of activities including three accredited training for members of the public, free community defibrillators and an ambulance first responder scheme.

Skill: Event Management | Duration: 30 hours | Cause: Disability

Based in Wandsworth, Generate work with people with learning disabilities, autism and other disabilities to have better lives and connect to the community as equal citizens.

Skill: Social Media / Digital Marketing | Duration: 24 hours | Cause: Women & Gender

London based Community Interest Company, Thrive, guides employers, leaders and communities to create gender equality. Thrive offers an employer advisory service with policy writing and training.

Skill: Project Management/Information Technology | Project Duration: 30 hours | Cause: Poverty Support

Vauxhall Foodbank believe no one in the community should have to face going hungry. They provide three days’ worth of nutritionally balanced emergency food and support to local people in crisis

Skill: Communications | Project Duration: 30 hours | Cause: Children and Youth

Caxton Youth Organisation is the only specialist youth club in Westminster for young people with learning disabilities aged 11 to 25.

Skill: Business Development | Project Duration: 32 hours | Cause: Homelessness

Established in 2014, Greenwich Winter Night Shelter offers accommodation, support and advice for people experiencing homelessness in South East London. They run a winter night shelter which provides single room accommodation between October-March and offer health, advocacy and employment support to anyone who is homeless or at risk of homeless through their year-round Day Centre.

Skill: Graphic Design | Project Duration: 16 hours | Cause: Children and Youth

Maiden Lane is a vibrant community centre in Camden. The Centre provides services and activities for everyone in our community, catering for a wide range of interests and age groups.

Skill: Fundraising | Project Duration: 40 hours | Cause: Children and Youth

Transition UK aims to support young people between the ages of 14-26 coming from the care system, from fear of offending or reoffending, with mental health conditions or physical and mental learning difficulties.

Skill: Human Resources | Project Duration: 16 hours | Cause: Health and Wellbeing

Bubble Club is a learning disability arts programme based in Bethnal Green. They run creative workshops, podcast sessions and radio shows. Most importantly, they host live music club nights which are safe and accessible for all people (including people without disabilities).

Skill: Strategy | Project Duration: 24 hours | Cause: Children and Young People

LMP Action supports young people from less-advantaged backgrounds, helping them secure opportunities and gain access to strong networks, to level the playing field.

Skill: Programme Development | Project Duration: 24 hours | Cause: Education

A UK charity dedicated to educating children, parents, and teachers with digital skills. As a charity Digilearning have reached over 50,000 people across the globe with digital skills, from workshops in schools, career development days – to developing an online safety platform for parents.

Skill: Branding | Project Duration: 10-20 hours | Cause: Education

Southwark-based Breakfast Clubs Against Racism are a non-profit combatting racism through a series of breakfast clubs and anti-racism workshops for young people.