Volunteering to work with animals
How you can use your spare time to work with animals
Volunteering
Volunteer for a community project
How you can make a difference to your local community by volunteering
Finding a volunteering opportunity
Different sources of opportunities and links to volunteering organisations
Becoming a volunteer
Practical information about the benefits of volunteering within your community and how to find organisations that need volunteers
Your expectations as a volunteer
Find out what rights you have as a volunteer and where to get help if you have problems with your placement
Volunteering while on benefits
How volunteering may affect any benefits you receive including information on expenses
Volunteering at the Games: be a part of London 2012
Find out about volunteering at the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games
Setting up a volunteer scheme at work
Advice for employees who are thinking about setting up a volunteering scheme
Mentoring and befriending as a volunteer
Learn how your free time could help to boost someone's confidence and skills
Green volunteering
Find out about green volunteering where you live, and how to set up your own local environmental project
Sports volunteering
Information about ways to volunteer in sport
Guide to volunteering for over-50s (pensions and retirement planning section)
Information on volunteering, including mentoring and green volunteering
Volunteering in hospitals
Find out about volunteering at a hospital
Criminal record checks - an introduction (employment section)
If you apply for some jobs, including volunteering roles, your employer may wish or be required to get a criminal history record check (also known as an AccessNI check) on you
Student finance
Get help with rates
Passports
