active citizens hub

opportunities to become an active citizen

• empowerment map
• consultations
• events
• more information & key Southwark networks

Active Citizenship can take many shapes or forms depending on your interests and passions. You can search all our opportunities online, come in for a chat or workshop, or get in touch for an information pack. If you are unsure why not see what other people do in the case studies or look at the 6 types of Active Citizenship

We list all our opportunities on do-it, the national volunteering database. Search here to see what you can do in Southwark. When you see something that you like you can register on the website and we will get back to you within 5 working days.

		distance (km) 1 km 2 km 5 km 10 km 25 km 50 km
Find all Interests Animals Art and Culture Children Disability Disaster Relief Domestic Violence Drugs and Addictions Education and Literacy Elderly Emergency Services Employment Environment Families Gay, Lesbian, Bi and Transsexual Health and Hospital and Hospices Heritage Homeless and Housing Human and Civil Rights International Aid Legal Aid and Justice Mental Health Mentoring Millennium Volunteers Museums Music Politics Prisoners and Ex-Offenders Race and Ethnicity and Refugees Religion Sport and Outdoor Activities Women's Groups Youth		Find all Activities Administration Advice, Information and Support Architecture and Building Work Art Befriending and Buddying Business, Management and Research Campaigning and Lobbying, Caring Catering Community Work Computers, Technology and Website Design Counselling Driving Employee and Group Volunteering Entertainment Finance Work First Aid Fundraising Gardening General and Helping Hostel Work Languages Legal Work Local Events Marketing, PR and Media Mentoring Music National and International Events Officials Practical Work and DIY Retail and Charity Shops Sports Development Teaching, Training and Coaching Trusteeship and Committee Work Under 16 Volunteering Youth Work

Give us a call, or come in and talk to us!

If you are unsure what to do, why not give us a call? We run weekly volunteering open sessions or confidential one-2-one sessions where you can come in and search with us for volunteering that matches your interests, contact organisations you are interested in and ask us any questions you may have about volunteering. If you are interested please contact us to find out when the next session takes place.

T: 0800 018 5692 E: getactive@volunteercentres.org.uk

Receive information by post or by email If you prefer us to send you some information by post, please call to give us your contact details and we will send you out an information and registration pack. You can complete this form telling us what your interests are and post it back to us in the freepost envelope provided. We will then send you some opportunties which match your interests.