How to get started

Many people would like to volunteer but may be unsure about where to start. Depending on the type of volunteering you would like to do, there are a number of ways to find out what is available.

  • If you would like to volunteer for something in your local area, on of Kent's Volunteer Centres is the place to start.
  • For information on what is available further afield, there are many county wide and national organisations who work with volunteers.
  • If you are a young person (16-24), or would like to work with young people, there are a range of organisations offering volunteering roles.
  • For employers who would like to offer volunteering to their staff, information is available to advise you on the options available.

Contact us

Kent Volunteers
Invicta House
County Hall
Maidstone
Kent ME14 1RF

kent.volunteers @kent.gov.uk

24 hour helpline: 08458 247 247

Textphone:
08458 247 905

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