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Ways to volunteer

Whatever your skills and experience, someone can benefit from your help. Explore the links in this section to find something that suits you, or contact our volunteering team.

Developing safer and stronger communities
Get involved and improve your local community.
Working with children and young people
Giving your time to volunteer with children and young people can be great fun. Discover the opportunities available.
Helping people with disabilities
Volunteering opportunities helping both adults and children with a range of disabilities.
Older people
From delivering library books to fund raising, a variety of ways to volunteer and help older people.
Community transport
We are looking for volunteer bus drivers and people to take bookings for the Westham and Pevensey community bus link.
Animal welfare
Want to help our furry friends? Volunteer for organisations that work with birds or animals.
Sport
If you like sport then there are a variety of volunteering options – from coaching a team to driving them to matches. Find out more here.
Hospitals and health
Opportunities for volunteers at hospitals across the county.
Environmental and outdoor volunteering opportunities
Want to get back to nature or help the environment? Find out how.
Counselling and advice
Are you a good listener, or can you help others put their problems in perspective? If you are, find out how you can use these talents to help others.
The arts and heritage
Volunteer to protect our heritage and develop the arts.
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