The Chicago Park District offers volunteer opportunities across various parks, supporting their maintenance and programming.

• Contact: volunteers@chicagoparkdistrict.com

Focused on combating hunger, this charity nourishes families through food distribution and packing events.

• Roles include: Packing food boxes, delivering fresh produce, and family-friendly “Kids Days”.
• Contact: Registration through their volunteer sign-up sheet

Lern-Fair is a national initiative offering free, digital learning support to educationally disadvantaged pupils across Germany. Volunteers can make a meaningful impact by providing just one hour of online tutoring per week. This project is funded by the RWE Foundation.

• Roles include: One-on-one virtual tutoring, subject-specific help, mentoring and study support
• Volunteering: Fully virtual and flexible
• Necessary requirements: To join the 30-minute introductory training, you need to complete an online e-ID verification process and provide your extended certificate of good conduct (‘erweitertes Führungszeugnis’).
• Sign up: Register here

Promoting children’s and youth literature through engaging reading events at schools and festivals.

• Roles include: Half-day storytelling and reading sessions
• Challenges: Many events occur on weekends
• Good to know: Individuals are welcome to volunteer on a one-off basis
• Contact: Website

Once barren, this foundation has cultivated a thriving space for natural farming and animal care.

• Volunteer season: Spring through fall
• Roles include: Gardening, farming tasks, and learning about sustainable food production
• Contact: Website

Fairsorger Essen provides food, clothing, hygiene products, and support services to people in need in Essen.

• Roles include: Point of contact, someone to talk to, consultation, referral to other assistance services
• Contact: info@fairsorger-essen.de.

The London Wildlife Trust preserves green spaces and wild areas around London. Volunteers can engage in conservation, wildlife surveying, or interacting with visitors across various locations.

• Contact: volunteering@wildlondon.org.uk

This charity rescues surplus food and other essentials from being wasted, redistributing them to families, the homeless, and those in need.

• Roles include: Sorting, gathering, distributing goods, and other tasks.
• Volunteer sign-up: Volunteer Form
• Contact: volunteer@thefelixproject.org

Supporting children with chronic illnesses and their families, Club Rainbow offers a range of compassionate services to enhance their lives.

• Roles include: Volunteer Tutor, Camp Befriender, Event Support, and Skill-Based Volunteering
• Contact: contact@clubrainbow.org

This organisation runs a variety of environmental programs and initiatives across Singapore.

• Contact: hello@citysprouts.com.sg

Foodbank Singapore rescues food that would otherwise go to waste and redistributes it to those in need.

• Roles include: Warehouse support and other volunteering opportunities
• Contact: volunteer@foodbank.sg

The Wiltshire Tree House supports bereaved children and young people in Swindon and Wiltshire by helping them cope with grief and manage daily life.

• Opportunities: Various roles for individuals or teams
• Contact: Gemma Stanley, admin@wiltshiretreehouse.org.uk

A welcoming charity offering volunteer opportunities for people from all backgrounds to engage in hands-on environmental work – the Caenhill Countryside Centre

• Roles include: Gardening, weeding, planting, pruning, watering, tidying, digging, and working with garden machinery
• Contact: heliecyc@gmail.com

Big Breakfast Plus provides free cooked breakfasts, cereal, toast, and hot drinks to those in need.

• Volunteer sign-up: Volunteering Registration
• Contact: hello@bigbreakfastplus.org.uk