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Employee Volunteers required to steward the Olympic Torch through York on 19th June
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Olympic Torch Relay Route Stewards
with York Cares
Calling all employees! Could you be a Route Steward for the Olympic Torch as it travels through York? We need 300 employee volunteers to help with crowd and traffic management along the route of the Olympic Torch Relay.
by May 25, 2012 » More info
Become a Leader for the Girl Guides
with Girl Guides UK
Leaders and Assistants required to support meetings and activities for young girls aged 5-14. There are lots of opportunities to get involved to suit your skills and experience.
Run an out-of-school club for young children
with Fun Fishers
Become a volunteer today with Fun Fishers and help to run a number of fun activity schemes and projects with children and young people, including some with special needs.
Volunteer for Age UK
with Age UK
There are dozens of ways to volunteer for Age UK, from helping at our shops to working in our head offices, training older people to use computers or collecting money.
Help deliver services at Arc Light hostel for the homeless
with Arc Light
Volunteers provide catering and other services for homeless people and those at risk from homelessness, within the York hostel.
- You can join us
- York Cares makes volunteering easy for organisations of all sizes with a flexible, reliable and high-profile framework.
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- Click here to download a pdf of our brochure, which explains more about what we do — and feel free to pass it on to your friends!
- York Children's University
- Your volunteers can help disadvantaged children from York primary schools learn key life skills such as finance or cookery — or you can deliver your own sponsored programme.
- Starting Blocks
- Through this nationally-acclaimed, York-based programme you can provide supported work placements and skills workshops for care leavers aged 16-18.
- Young York Cares
- Your volunteers can help us to engage over 1000 young people each year from schools, further and higher education in inspirational community projects around York.
- Team Challenges
- We also design and manage an annual calendar of one-off, weekly and seasonal volunteering opportunities: we aim to offer every business in York the opportunity to volunteer on their own terms.
- Enterprise Hub
- Coming soon...