Volunteer with us!
Donate your time to make a difference today.
Aid Box started as a voluntary project run on people power and continues to this day with volunteers at the heart of what we do.
Volunteering opportunities include a weekly shift in our Free Shop, helping at our groups, becoming a connection friend, supporting fundraising events and offering administrational support. Come and get involved and help us spread Love & Hope.❤️
“Volunteering at Aid Box Community is what feeds my soul.”
Volunteer Roles
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Free Shop Volunteer
"I feel such humility being useful and helping out. New families have so very little and gently assisting them, giving them space to choose personal items and helping to bring a small amount of dignity and joy to their lives is so rewarding."
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Connections Volunteer
"I have felt very lucky to have been connected with N. Getting to know him has been fun - his humour and general outlook on life are brilliant."
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Activity Groups Volunteer
“We have such a good laugh, it's nice to see people out and about and running around, having some freedom. I enjoy it, it's really rewarding.”
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Delivery Driver
“ABC is such an operation run on people power; collecting & delivering donations is an essential part of the work and one I do with pleasure knowing the impact it has.”
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Refutrees Volunteer
“Volunteering with Refutrees is a Christmas highlight, you get a real sense of community & feel you have the opportunity to contribute to an important cause.”
Volunteer Roles
We have a welcoming and kind community of loyal volunteers and team members that will take care of you! Click on the roles to find out more.
Contact
For more information please contact Naomi on naomi@aidboxcommunity.co.uk
Currently Recruiting!
Free Shop: Cleaner Role & Hosting Role
Cleaner: Are you a pro-organiser & feel cleaning clenses your mind? Help us keep our Free Shop clean for our beautiful community to enter a clean, cared-for space where people can feel belonging and dignity.
Availability: 1.5 hours a week, week days (flexible).
Hosting: Greet & welcome people at our doors! The hosting role is for an extroverted, kind and patient individual. Host visitors, sign them up on our IT system, show them round our shop and signpost them if needed!
Availability: Mondays, Thursdays - 5 hours (10.30am - 3.30pm).
Connections Volunteers
Take part in our 10-week befriending program, where you will be connected with someone seeking asylum for friendship and support!
⭐Availability required: Approx. 3 hours a week (flexible, remote, evening/weekends).
⭐ Interviews: NOW
⭐Basic DBS required
Volunteer Requirements
(does not apply to Events Volunteers)
Enhanced online DBS check. This will be at a cost to you of £15. Please let us know in your application if you would find this fee difficult to pay.
Two references, 1 professional and 1 character reference.
Applicants must be Bristol based and over 18 years old.
