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Sub Aqua and Air Rifle Canal Litter Pick

Nature Conservation Volunteers

23 May 2026 10:00 - 16:00
Members only event - we're meeting at the piazza for 10am
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Sunflowers on the move

Warwick Volunteers One Off Volunteering

29 May 2026 09:30 - 14:30
We will be supporting CLEAN (Cubbington and Lillington Environmental Action Now) to transport sunflowers in preparation for their Community Sunflower planting day on Saturday 30th. We will be loading a van and travelling from allotments o Lillington in Leamington.
Please wear comfortable clothes you can lift in as we will be transporting crates of sunflowers.

Session Details:
- Date: Friday 29 May
- Time: 9.35 - 2.30pm
- Meeting place: University Interchange (Stop UW1)
Please be considerate of the weather, as we will be outside for the duration of the session.

At this time of year it is likely to be sunny and hot, so make sure to apply sunscreen, wear a sunhat and bring water.

Please bring water, snacks and packed lunch for our day's work. We will also provide light snacks.

We encourage you to get in touch if you have any specific access requirements, or need more information about the content and delivery method of a specific volunteering opportunity. If you have any requests related to a disability, please email volunteers@warwick.ac.uk giving at least two working days’ notice if possible.
- Type of VolunteeringAnimals, Conservation and Environment, Advice and Support, Disability
- Location of VolunteeringLeamington Spa
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Canley Parade

Community Crafters

06 Jun 2026 09:30 - 13:45
We are excited to invite you to take part in The Canley Parade and Big Lunch 2026, a vibrant annual community event happening on Saturday, June 6th!This year’s theme is “Canley Though the Ages”, and we are calling on local residents, schools, and community groups to help make it a day to remember. The event is proudly organised by Playing Out in Canley, in collaboration with Canley residents and Warwick Arts Centre.
We are currently looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support the Parade and marshalling.

Volunteer Agenda, Saturday 6 June:

9:20 AM: Meet at the Bus Interchange. Depart for Canley Community Church by taxi

10am Arrive at Canley Community Church
1:30 PM: Return from Prior Dream Park to University Interchange by taxi

Lunch and Transportation will be provided! (Any Volunteer who is late will have to take their own transport)
- Type of VolunteeringCommunity, Older People, Children and Young people, Art, Craft and Design
- Location of VolunteeringCoventry
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Assistant Fundraiser - WATCH and Hillz FM

WATCH (Working Actively To Change Hillfields)

20 May 2026 - 20 Nov 2026
Do you have excellent writing skills? We need someone who can put those skills to work. We have a variety of projects for which we need funding, in the areas of employment advice, digital skills, community radio or youth work.
What you will be doing:
- Helping a charity in Hillfields with a variety of funding bids (usually in the range from £5K to £15K)
- Contacting/schmoozing with local/regional/national companies to help us form partnerships with them
The skills you need:
- Excellent writing skills
- A friendly personality
- Good organisational skills and access to a computer
- The confidence to use your initiative
What you'll gain:
- Meet new people as part of a friendly team that makes a difference in the community
- Have a rewarding experience helping us to improve the lives of local residents
- Receive training (the history of WATCH; what we want to achieve with each project)
- Support that you need to carry out your role
- Any out of pocket expenses reimbursed
- Knowledge of the charity sector locally and regionally
- Type of VolunteeringAdvice and Support, Community, Crisis and Poverty, Culture and Heritage, Children and Young people
- Location of VolunteeringCoventry, Online/From home
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Ethical Values
- Intercultural Awareness
- Organisational Awareness
- Problem Solving
- Professionalism
- Teamwork
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Sunflower Planting - Half Term Fun

Tile Hill

28 May 2026 11:30 - 15:30
Volunteers are needed to support a Sunflower themed family day at the Mosaic Family Centre in Tile Hill, Coventry.
Volunteers will be assisting local children and families with a variety of fun sunflower themed actvities on the day, including drawing and colouring sunflowers as well as helping children to plant their own sunflowers to take home with them.

Transport to and from the venue will be provided by Warwick Volunteers. We will meet on campus and travel together.
Come and join the sunflower fun!
- Type of VolunteeringAdvice and Support, Community, Children and Young people
- Location of VolunteeringCoventry
- Communication
- Intercultural Awareness
- Problem Solving
- Professionalism
- Self-awareness
- Teamwork
Closing date for applications is 26 May.
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Sunflower Planting

Nature Conservation Volunteers

30 May 2026 09:45 - 15:00
We will be working with Cubbington & Lillington Environmental Action Now (CLEAN) to plant sunflowers around the Lillington Primary School area. We will be taking taxis from campus.
Meet On: Saturday 30th May 2026

Time: 9:45am - 3pm

Meeting Place: Taxi Interchange

Please be prompt, as we will be leaving at 10am with our equipment due to taxi timings. There are a limited number of spaces (10), so if you do sign up, please make sure you can attend the whole session. We will return on campus by 3pm.

Please wear suitable outdoor clothing and be considerate of the weather, as we will be outside for the duration of the session.

At this time of year, it is likely to be sunny and hot, so make sure to apply sunscreen, wear a sunhat and bring water.

There are accessible toilets on arrival and throughout the session.

Please bring water, snacks and packed lunch for our day's work. We will also provide light snacks.

We encourage you to get in touch if you have any specific access requirements, or need more information about the content and delivery method of a specific volunteering opportunity. If you have any requests related to a disability, please email volunteers@warwick.ac.uk giving at least two working days’ notice if possible.
- Type of VolunteeringAnimals, Conservation and Environment, Community
- Location of VolunteeringLeamington Spa
- Communication
- Ethical Values
- Problem Solving
- Sustainability
- Teamwork
You need to be logged in and registered.
Tree Care and Wildflower Planting

Nature Conservation Volunteers

23 May 2026 10:30 - 14:30
Come to tend to our trees, encourage our flowers, and banish the brambles. Help us clear off competing weeds so our trees and flowers can flourish!
Date: Saturday 23rd May 2026

Time: 10:30 - 14:30

Meeting place: Outside Pret

Tools and gloves are provided. No experience is needed. Please wear suitable outdoor clothing and strong shoes or boots that you don't mind getting a little muddy. Bramble has prickly thorns, so wear old clothes that fully cover your arms, legs and ankles.

Volunteers can borrow wellies and raincoats from Warwick Volunteers but must email volunteers@warwick.ac.uk a few days before (stating their size).

Light snacks will be provided. Recommended to bring additional snacks and bottled water.

We encourage you to get in touch if you have any specific access requirements, or need more information about the content and delivery method of a specific volunteering opportunity. If you have any requests related to a disability, please email volunteers@warwick.ac.uk giving at least two working days’ notice if possible.

Please read the risk assessment before attending this session. Practical Conservation Using Hand Tools
- Type of VolunteeringAnimals, Conservation and Environment, Community
- Location of VolunteeringCoventry, On Campus
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Spencer's Retreat Farm June One Off

Spencers Retreat Farm

11 Jun 2026 10:00 - 14:30
Do you fancy spending a day at the farm?
Spencers Retreat is a fun, safe and understanding environment for children with special needs and their families. The aim of Spencer's Retreat is that families can access the space to create positive experiences and memories for the whole family without the stress and anxiety that may be caused by visiting other attractions.
- Type of VolunteeringAnimals, Conservation and Environment, Community
- Location of VolunteeringCoventry
- Communication
- Organisational Awareness
- Problem Solving
- Sustainability
- Teamwork
Closing date for applications is 08 Jun.
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CRM Project Administrator Volunteer

The Myton Hospices

15 May 2026 09:00 - 30 Sep 2026 12:00
Do you have experience in project administration, Customer Relationship Management and/or data migration? The Myton Hospices need you!Are you free one or two days a week and is interested in data migration projects
We are looking for volunteers to help with our CRM project, As a skilled project administrator, your knowledge and skills will support our Donor Care team, to deliver the CRM migration project, enabling our data to be more accurate, compliant and responsive, ensuring our fundraising is resilient and fit for the future.

Then this is a role for you

Responsibilies
- Supporting the overall delivery of our donor data migration project
- Helping to migrate existing donor data onto our new Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.
- Supporting our stakeholders to meet project deadlines by providing administrative support to our project including recording meeting actions, updating our project board, Gantt and online filing.
- Assisting with documenting current and new processes for migration, including creating Standard Operating Procedures.
- Type of VolunteeringTechnology/Social Media
- Location of VolunteeringWarwick
- Digital Literacy
- Teamwork
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Canley Big Lunch-6th Jun

Community Crafters

06 Jun 2026 12:45 - 15:30
We’re getting ready for the Canley Big Lunch in Prior Deram Park on 6 June, and we’re looking for friendly volunteers to help out with fun craft activities and serving food to the community! It’s a fantastic chance to get involved, meet new people, and be part of a joyful day.
Join the Celebration: The Canley Big Lunch is a fun, family-friendly community event happening on Saturday, 6 June 2026 in Prior Deram Park—right after the colourful Canley Parade arrives in the park!

We’re looking for volunteers to help bring the day to life! Whether it's lending a hand with fun crafting activities or helping to serve food to our neighbours, your support will make a big difference.

Lunch will be provided, and no experience is needed—just come along with a smile, some energy, and a community spirit!

Be part of something special—come help us make the Canley Big Lunch a day to remember!
- Type of VolunteeringCommunity, Children and Young people, Art, Craft and Design
- Location of VolunteeringCoventry
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Homeless	Art, Craft and Design
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