Volunteer Edinburgh

Volunteer Edinburgh Information on and support with volunteering and volunteering opportunities in Edinburgh.

Our mission is to build strong social connections, reduce inequalities and support vibrant communities through volunteers and volunteering activities. We have been helping all sorts of people across Edinburgh engage with volunteering for half a century and have a huge catalogue of volunteering opportunities with something to suit everyone. You can search on our website or you can drop into our office to look through opportunities by hand and have a chat with a volunteer advisor.

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO BOOK!Only 10 stalls remaining at the Volunteer Edinburgh Recruitment Fair 2026!Meet hundreds of potenti...
14/08/2026

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO BOOK!
Only 10 stalls remaining at the Volunteer Edinburgh Recruitment Fair 2026!
Meet hundreds of potential new volunteers and showcase your organisation.
📅 1 September | 🕙 10am–5.30pm
📍 York Place, Edinburgh
⏰ Booking closes 21 August!
Don’t miss out — book now: edvolfair.org.uk


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The Volunteer Edinburgh Recruitment Fair 2026 is back! 🎉Thinking about volunteering but not sure where to start? Come al...
12/08/2026

The Volunteer Edinburgh Recruitment Fair 2026 is back! 🎉

Thinking about volunteering but not sure where to start? Come along and discover how you could make a difference, meet new people, build your skills and support a cause you care about.

With 50+ charities, community groups and voluntary organisations all under one roof, there’ll be plenty of opportunities to explore — and lots of friendly people ready to chat about what they do.

📅 Tuesday 1 September 2026
🕙 10am–5.30pm
📍 St Paul’s & St George’s Church, York Place
🎟️ Free entry

Whether you’re looking for your first volunteering opportunity, something new to get involved with, or simply want to find out what’s available in your local community, come along and have a chat.

Your next volunteering opportunity could be waiting for you! 💚

Find out more: edvolfair.org.uk

We can’t wait to welcome you! 🙌

📅 SAVE THE DATE!The Volunteer Edinburgh Recruitment Fair 2026 is back!Whether you're looking to give something back, bui...
31/07/2026

📅 SAVE THE DATE!

The Volunteer Edinburgh Recruitment Fair 2026 is back!

Whether you're looking to give something back, build new skills, meet new people or support a cause you care about, this is the perfect place to start.

Meet 60+ charities, community groups and voluntary organisations from across Edinburgh, all under one roof.

📍 St Paul's & St George's Church, York Place
📅 Tuesday 1 September 2026
🕙 10am – 5.30pm
🎟️ Free entry

More information: edvolfair.org.uk

We can't wait to welcome you!

Space @ The Broomhouse Hub is looking for a Befriender aged 18 or above to support their Youth Befriender service, offer...
29/07/2026

Space @ The Broomhouse Hub is looking for a Befriender aged 18 or above to support their Youth Befriender service, offering one-to-one support to young people (aged five to sixteen) across Edinburgh who have been affected by current or historical parental substance use or harms caused through gambling.

If you have a few hours to spare are interested in getting involved, consider applying on their website at https://spacescot.org/volunteer-youth-befriending/ or register your interest on our website at https://www.volunteeredinburgh.org.uk/volunteer/find-opportunities/befriender-71/.

📢 Save the Date!The Volunteer Edinburgh Recruitment Fair returns on Tuesday 1 September 2026.✔️ Meet 60+ organisations✔️...
28/07/2026

📢 Save the Date!

The Volunteer Edinburgh Recruitment Fair returns on Tuesday 1 September 2026.

✔️ Meet 60+ organisations
✔️ Discover volunteering opportunities across Edinburgh
✔️ Free entry for everyone

📍 St Paul's & St George's Church
🕙 10am – 5.30pm

Find out more at edvolfair.org.uk



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Do you want to help make our community more dementia-resilient? Come along to Dementia and Social Connection training wi...
23/07/2026

Do you want to help make our community more dementia-resilient? Come along to Dementia and Social Connection training with Befriending Networks to learn how to plan and deliver dementia-friendly events, activities and services.

Cost: Free
Location: Edinburgh (exact address provided to registered attendees)
Date: Tuesday 11 August 2026
Time: 10:00 – 16:00

Places are limited so if you are interested, please book now at https://befriending.co.uk/product/cl-edinburgh

Do you have a UK driver's licence? Positive Help is currently looking for Adult Supportive Transport Drivers to offer tr...
15/07/2026

Do you have a UK driver's licence? Positive Help is currently looking for Adult Supportive Transport Drivers to offer transportation services to individuals living with or affected by HIV and/or Hepatitis C in Edinburgh and the Lothian region.

If you have a few hours to spare during weekdays and are interested in getting involved, consider applying on their website at https://www.positivehelpedinburgh.co.uk/volunteering-with-positive-help or register your interest on our website at https://www.volunteeredinburgh.org.uk/volunteer/find-opportunities/supportive-driver-volunteer-1/.

Address

222 Leith Walk
Edinburgh
EH65EQ

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 4pm

Telephone

+441312250630

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