Would you like to volunteer in Thamesmead to help others and yourself? Our volunteers often talk about gaining confidence and fulfilment from helping others within their community. When you become a volunteer, you also have the opportunity to meet new people, gain new skills, and broaden your horizons.
In the past ten years, our number of volunteers has increased from 80 to at least 1000. The majority of our volunteers say the reason they actively engage in their community is that they want to give something back.
To gain personal satisfaction and develop your skills and experience while helping others, you can register here to volunteer today We are currently looking for Remote Befrienders and Digital Champions during the COVID-19 Pandemic. If you’re interested, click here. Learn more about our programmes and seek inspiration from our existing volunteers in My Story via our website.
Training, support, and recognition
In 2016 Peabody was re-accredited with an Investing in Volunteers accreditation, which recognises the excellent work we do.
Personal development of our volunteers is very important to us, and we always ensure you are fully supported and get access to ongoing training. You are always reimbursed for travel and lunch expenses.
We provide written references and help with finding work through our employment service.
Appreciating our volunteers
We hold yearly events to celebrate, thank, and acknowledge our many volunteers who work and support us throughout the year. with us.
We have more than 1000 volunteers at Peabody – many of whom are residents or those who live within the local community – and we value the contributions that they make to our communities and offices across London.
Current volunteering opportunities
We are currently looking for Remote Befrienders and Digital Champions during the Covid-19 Pandemic and if people want to join up to that scheme they can find out more about it here.
We look forward to meeting you soon.
Contact Information
Jacqui Thomas-Fasuyi:
The Link Thamesmead
Bazalgette Way (Off Harrow Manorway)
Thamesmead
SE2 9BS
0203 828 3801
Email: [email protected] or J[email protected] for more details.