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STEP INTO
VOLUNTEERING

VOLUNTEERING.

Make a difference in a way that works for you...

 

Whether you enjoy hands on activities like gardening and events, sharing professional skills such as administration or teaching, visiting people who may feel isolated, supporting patient care or helping preserve our history through Friends groups. There’s a meaningful volunteering opportunity for everyone!

Search Latest Volunteer Opportunities 

We have over 100 volunteering opportunities in Blackpool Wyre & Fylde take a look and discover the ideal option for your interests and skills. Give back to the community through arts and crafts, animal care, gardening and more!

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Do you have a Volunteer Opportunity to share? 

Your Local Organisation For Volunteering Support

Whether you are a local organisation that wants to set up a volunteer programme (or developing an existing one), or somebody who is interested in finding out about local volunteering opportunities, Community First Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde is here to help you.

What are you doing today?

Check out some of the great reasons why
Volunteering in Blackpool Wyre & Fylde could be the right choice for you! 

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Would you like to make a difference to your community?

Are you interested in gaining new skills? 

Are wanting to meet new people?

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Are you seeking experience for that dream job?

Are you looking for something to do in retirement?

Would you like to give back to the community or organisation?

HOW WE SUPPORT YOU.

Volunteering in Blackpool Wyre & Fylde can be a powerful step towards building confidence, skills, and new opportunities — and we’re here to support you every step of the way. Whether you’re volunteering for the first time or looking to return after a break, we help you become volunteer-ready through personalised guidance, training, and ongoing support.

 

From matching your skills and interests to real opportunities, to offering drop-in support sessions and practical training, our team works with you to help you feel confident, prepared, and supported in your volunteering journey.

ONGOING SUPPORT

Receive continuous support, whether in existing or new roles, focusing on self-development and overcoming challenges.

TRAINING

We will answer all your burning questions and offer training to help get you Volunteer ready

SUPPORT SESSIONS

Pop along to any of our weekly Drop In sessions, to chat to the Volunteer

Co-ordinators

SKILLS MATCHING

We will help you to match your skills & Interests to our Database of 100's of Volunteer Opportunities

WHERE DO I START?

Whether you would like to support a one-off fundraising activity, lend a hand with gardening, have administration or teaching skills, take a role as a visitor for isolated individuals, support patient care, get involved with history or friend’s groups, a variety of opportunities are waiting to be explored.

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Visit Us 

You can visit us and drop in at any time during our public opening hours, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday to Friday. Alternatively, you can make an appointment using the contact us form below. Our Support Team will be available to help match your skills and interests with one of the hundreds of volunteering opportunities we have available.

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Register Online

Kickstart your volunteering journey in Blackpool! Use our easy online registration form, and one of our Volunteer

Co-ordinators will contact you to discuss your application. Start making a difference today!

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Search Community First
Volunteer Opportunities 

At Community First Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde, we offer a wide range of volunteer roles – from BFrienders and Borrowteers to helping out around our office. Every role plays a vital part in supporting our day-to-day operations and services.

 

We welcome volunteers of all skills and experience, and we’re always happy to answer any enquiries.

“Are you a local
organisation that needs support with your volunteering opportunities such as
advertising or developing a role description then contact us”

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CONTACT US.

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VOLUNTEERING IN ACTION.

JOIN THE MOVEMENT!

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OUR LOCATIONS.

Use the interactive map to find us across Blackpool Fylde & Wyre

REAL STORIES.

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PAT'S STORY

"I overcame nerves to join

BFriend & Wellbeing, built friendships and confidence, and now share how the group has positively changed my life."

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TOM'S STORY

"Positive Futures has given me hope—and shown me that no matter your age, change is always possible." 

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ROB'S  STORY

"I joined through Community Navigators, improved my mental health, gained confidence, & now volunteer, leading bingo sessions I truly enjoy."

CONTACT US

BLACKPOOL

95 Abingdon Street

Blackpool

FY1 1PP

PHONE

01253 301004

FLEETWOOD & WYRE

PHONE

1-7 Lord Street,

Fleetwood

FY7 6DX

01253 301004

Community First Blackpool Wyre & Fylde Investing In Volunteers

Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales No.5756723
Registered Charity No. 1125184

Volunteer Centre BWF Operating as Community First Blackpool Wyre & Fylde

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