Volunteering opportunities
During the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of volunteers made a positive impact by bringing their local communities together and making a real difference to their lives. Giving your time to volunteer can reap enormous benefits, both personally and professionally.
See our latest opportunities below and find the one that suits your interests and works around your other commitments.
If your business would like to take part in our corporate volunteer days, please visit the Leicestershire Country Parks website for more information.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about volunteering
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There’s still time to nominate your young person of the year for 2023
The award is open to all 13 to 19-year-olds living or attending full-time education in Leicester or Leicestershire
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Nominate your young person of the year for 2023
The awards celebrate the very best examples of effort and achievement
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Call for Leicestershire people to help in fight against ash dieback
Thousands of trees have been wiped out by the disease
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Council funds projects to help support vulnerable people
Grants of up to £10,000 have been awarded to 53 groups and organisations
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County council seeks new green-fingered volunteers
The County Council is seeking new volunteers as part of its scheme to boost nature across the county
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Scheme enables first responders to continue saving lives
The group received £6,000 from the Communities Fund
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Voluntary group helping to feed the vulnerable during COVID-19
200 meals a week are being delivered across North West Leicestershire
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Volunteers thank county council for its help with vital donations
The group has 160 members
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Appeal for volunteers to play their part at Century Theatre
There are plenty of roles available
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Appeal for Century Theatre volunteers
There's a range of opportunities for people to play their part
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Drop in to library and Bassett Centre meeting
Find out more about the consultation and running the library and centre
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Council volunteer officer wins national award
Council officer scoops award for volunteering work