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04/09/2026

Love sport and enjoy helping others?
Why not combine the two by becoming a Match Day Buddy & Driver?

Support someone to enjoy match days whilst providing companionship and practical support along the way.

Could you be a Mencap buddy to help out whilst having fun?

Friendly and reliable volunteer driver to support an adult with a learning disability to attend rugby matches.

03/09/2026

💚 Meet Soha and Steph, two volunteers from Herts Welcomes Refugees.
This September we’re shining a light on volunteers' 'why’s' and the story that led them there.
Check out Soha and Steph’s why in their blog ‘The people behind the welcome’ via the news section on our website:
https://www.govolherts.org.uk/blog/the-people-behind-the-welcome-meet-soha-and-steph

02/09/2026

Calling all VCFSE leaders!
If you're looking for ways to empower your community or service users with tools to improve their health and wellbeing, check out this course:

Lifestyle Medicine training day for VCFSE leaders: what it is & how to deliver it for your community. Join in, learn more & be inspired!

01/09/2026

Next in our Meet the Organisations series, we’re meeting Paul who helps to support PHAB St Albans!

PHAB gives disabled young people the opportunity to enjoy various activities, to create fun, memories for the young people and their families.

Would you like to get involved and help Paul and PHAB make a difference to disabled young people?
Head to our website and search for PHAB to see how you can get involved.

31/08/2026

Volunteers are needed for a Sponsored Sleepout, including Car Park Marshals and Event Volunteers.
Taking place on Friday 20th and Saturday 21st November, the event is raising awareness and funds for Dacorum charity, DENS.

Can you help?

The aim of the Sleepout is to give up your bed for just one cold winter night to help local people facing homelessness, raising vital funds for DENS.

28/08/2026

💧 Have expertise or an interest in water policy?

An exciting opportunity is available for a Water Policy Adviser volunteer to use their knowledge and skills to help support important environmental work in Hertfordshire.

If you're passionate about our waterways, the environment and influencing positive change, this could be the opportunity for you, check it out:

Volunteer role to assist with our ongoing campaigns, specifically on issues with regard to water and water-related infrastructure Pic Credit: Elizabeth Hamilton

27/08/2026

Meet Camille from the Samaritans North Hertfordshire. 💚

From offering a listening ear to supporting people through difficult moments and emotions, the Samaritans’ volunteers play a vital role in helping others feel heard and supported when they don’t feel there is anywhere else to turn.

Find out more, get involved and discover how you could make a difference in your community, check out what support the Samaritans North Hertfordshire need by searching our website today.

25/08/2026

🌿 Fancy getting stuck into some gardening while making a difference?

Mencap are looking for volunteers to help with gardening, whether as an individual or a corporate team, to help create a safe and pleasant environment for 7 people with a learning disability.

Interested in finding out more?

Tanners is a newly acquired service The service currently supports seven people with a Learning disability

25/08/2026

Join over 12,500 volunteers looking to give their time to local causes in Hertfordshire that matter.
With 690+ organisations and 700+ opportunities covering a range of long term, short term, one off and flexible opportunities, there's something for everyone, whatever your skills, interests or availability.

Discover your perfect role with GoVolHerts today and start creating positive change in your community.

👉 Visit www.govolherts.org.uk

25/08/2026

As the hustle and bustle of the summer season comes to a close, why not fill some of that time with something meaningful?

Whether you have an hour, an afternoon or a little more time to give, volunteering is a great way to connect with others, support your community and make a difference in a way that brings you joy too.

We have over 700 opportunities from 690+ organisations live on the website across areas such as mentoring, befriending, volunteering driving, marketing, fundraising, sports and music coaching and more.

Head to govolherts.org.uk today to find your perfect opportunity.