Volunteering In Ross-on-Wye
Volunteer With Other Local Groups
There are plenty of opportunities to work as a volunteer with charities and local organisations in Ross-on-Wye and across Herefordshire. The Ross-on-Wye Community Development Trust is keen to support these groups by promoting vacancies, as well as the work that these groups do.
Ross Lions
Ross Lions’ members enjoy social activities including BBQs, walks and dinners and the team is always looking for new volunteers.
If you’re interested in helping out either at their events or in their charity shop on Broad Street, email info@rossonwyelions.org, call 0345 833 5786 or visit https://www.rossonwyelions.org or Facebook @rossonwyelions
EnviroAbility
Do you have a clean driving licence and enjoy driving larger vans? If so, EnviroAbility would love to hear from you as they are currently looking for a willing volunteer to drive one of their vehicles, transporting their friendly Can Do team to and from jobs, preferably Mondays and Thursdays (can be flexible). Please give Paula or Danny a call at the office on 01989 763388 or email info@enviroability.org.uk.
Herefordshire Citizens Advice
Advisers, Receptionists and Research & Campaigns volunteers needed! A weekly commitment enables Citizens’ Advice to help people with the problems they face. No formal qualifications or experience required - all volunteers complete full, comprehensive training.
Further information: email recruitment@citaherefordshire.org.uk or call 01432 377583 or visit www.herefordshirecab.org.uk/get-involved-volunteer-with-us.
Ross Community Litter Clean Up Crew
Ross Community Litter Clean Up Crew (RCLCUC) Ross Community Litter Clean Up Crew are urgently seeking a Leader/Coordinator for their friendly and successful Group. This volunteer opportunity would suit someone with organisation skills and own transport.
For more information email rosslitter@gmail.com or phone/ text 07771 521639.
Royal Voluntary Service
RVS needs volunteer drivers to provide Community Transport where mobility issues can make it difficult or impossible for people to use public transport or if transport is limited due to rural locations. Trips usually include getting to/from hospital, GP appointments, trips to the shops or into town for social activities.
If you can help out with an hour or two a week, Please contact the offices on 01989 763726
Ross-on-Wye Horizon Centre
The Ross-on-Wye Horizon Centre is a day centre for adults with learning and other disabilities. We are always looking for people who would like to share their time and skills with others, making a difference to people's lives. If you would like to volunteer or need further information, please contact us on 01989 253131.
Ross Library Development Group
Ross Library Development Group is looking for new members and are especially keen to recruit someone with basic computer skills to help with membership admin and communications.
Please email rldgnews@gmail.com or visit www.rldg.org.uk for information
Mentor Link
Mentor Link is working with a foster care agency in Ross-on-Wye and need Volunteer Mentors to support Looked After Children and young people. The team is in desperate need of volunteers to help out and are looking for anyone who can spare an hour or two a week to help children and young people in the area.
Telephone 01299 822336 or email enquiries@mentorlink.org.uk.