Due to seasonal changes some of the volunteer opportunities will not be available, however you are able to see what type of opportunity you will be able to take part in in the future. Currently available opportunities are listed on Volife Amber  Valley volifeambervalley   or   www.do-it.org website for more information and to apply. Alternatively, if you would like to talk to us about applying for any of these opportunities or discuss new or personalised opportunities, please contact us on 01773 512076 /admin@avcvs.org. Below is a list of all the volunteering opportunities generally available in Amber Valley.

OPPORTUNITIES INDICATING VOLUNTEERING IN AMBER VALLEY
Couch to 5 X Motivator	GOGA	Amber Valley
Walk Derbyshire Volunteer Walk Leader	Amber Valley Borough Council	Amber Valley – Ripley and Belper
Volunteering Reading Coach	Read Easy	Amber Valley
Attic Shop Volunteer	Sir Richard Arkwright’s Cromford Mill	Cromford
Costumed Interpreter	Sir Richard Arkwright’s Cromford Mill	Cromford
Events Volunteer	Sir Richard Arkwright’s Cromford Mill	Cromford
Learning Volunteer	Sir Richard Arkwright’s Cromford Mill	Cromford
Promotions Assistant	Sir Richard Arkwright’s Cromford Mill	Cromford
Visitor Experience Volunteer	Sir Richard Arkwright’s Cromford Mill	Cromford
Civilian Instructor	Royal Air Force Cadets – 620 Derwent Valley Squadron	Amber Valley
Board of Trustees	Padley Group	Derby
Trustees	Shipley Parish Room Trust	Shipley
Shipley Woodside Community Gardener	Shipley Eco Action Group	Shipley
Volunteer Treasurer	Amber Valley NCT	Amber Valley
Volunteer Team Leader	Amber Valley NCT	Amber Valley-Remote
Social media and digital content volunteer	Grow Outside CIC	From home
Leaders and Helpers	Girl Guiding Amber Valley Area	Amber Valley
Befriending the Elderly and/or socially isolated by telephone	Crich Careline	From home/ Crich
Bookings and programme coordinator	SISU	Ripley
Retail Liaison	SISU	Ripley
Trustee	Amber Valley CVS / various local organisations	Ripley
Fundraiser	Crimestoppers Trust UK	from home
Media and Marketing Volunteer	Crimestoppers Trust UK	from home
Support Volunteer	Crimestoppers Trust UK	Derbyshire
Telephone Befriending	Crich Careline	Crich/ From home
Fearless Representative	Crimestoppers Trust UK	Derbyshire
Shop Retail Volunteer	Lighthouse Charity Shop	Alfreton
Fundraising Volunteer	Strutt’s North Mill Belper	Belper
Gardening and Outdoors	Shipley Eco Action Group	Shipley
Trustees	Shipley Parish Room Trust	Shipley
Treasurer	Pentrich & South Wingfield Revolution Group	Home/ South Wingfield
Collection Tin Coordinator	Alzheimer’s Research UK (Amber Valley)	Amber Valley
Community Speaker	Alzheimer’s Research UK (Amber Valley)	Amber Valley
Digital Champion – ‘Cyber Buddy’	Rural Action Derbyshire – Digital Hubs (Amber Valley)	Derbyshire
Branch Administration Officer	Samaritans Derby Branch	Derby
Animal Care Volunteer	Helping Hooves	Derby
Community Garden Volunteer	Helping Hooves	Derby
Practical Task Volunteer	Helping Hooves	Derby
Woodland Volunteers	Waingroves Community Woodland Trust	Waingroves
Shining Cliff Centre Hostel Volunteer Group	Shining Cliff Centre C.I.C	Ambergate
Business Development Person	Belper Community Cottage	Belper
ACTIVITIES/ EVENTS
Events Volunteer	National Tramway Museum	Crich
Activity Facilitator	Springs Nottingham	Brinsley
Event Organiser	CT4TC	Derbyshire
Volunteer Community Listener	Healthwatch Derbyshire	Derbyshire
Lunch club front of house volunteer	Marlpool United Reformed Church Luncheon Club	Marlpool, Heanor
Village Carnival Helper	Ambergate Carnival	Ambergate
Summer Festival Volunteer	Wildwood Adventure Camps	Derbyshire
Events Volunteer	Heage Windmill	Heage
RSPB Local Group Leader	RSPB Midlands	Chesterfield
Meet and Greet Volunteer	Derbyshire Wildlife Trust	Matlock
Bertie Badger Mascot Volunteer	Derbyshire Wildlife Trust	Matlock
Events Volunteer	Wirksworth Heritage Centre	Wirksworth
Group Helper	Amber Valley Stroke Group	Ripley
Activity Facilitator	Amber Valley Stroke Group	Ripley
Group Trip Assistant	Amber Valley Stroke Group	Ripley
Support Group Coordinator	Parkinson’s UK	Ripley
Volunteer Host	Re-engage	Belper/ Ripley areas
ADMINISTRATION/ OFFICE / RESEARCH/ TRANSLATION/ HELPLINE
Regional Support Coordinator	Medical Detection Dogs	Amber Valley
Telephonist/ Call Handler	British Heart Foundation	Alfreton
Help Line Volunteer	No Panic	Work from Home
Social Media and Marketing Volunteer	Exercise Roadshow	Derbyshire
Volunteer Secretary	Riddings Park Community Centre	Riddigns
Website and Social Media Volunteer	Riddings Park Community Centre	Working from home
Volunteer marketing assistant	Go Wild in Wirksworth	Home based
Membership and Admin Volunteer	Derbyshire Wildlife Trust	Middleton
Data Mapping Volunteer	Derbyshire Wildlife Trust	Middleton
Social Media Volunteer	Wirksworth Heritage Centre	Wirksworth/ from home
Research and Campaign Volunteer	Citizens Advice	From home/ Belper/ Heanor/ Ilkeston
Digital / Information Assistant	Citizens Advice	Belper/ Heanor/ Ilkeston
Telephone Assessor	Citizens Advice	Ilkeston
Face to Face Assessor	Citizens Advice	Heanor / Belper / Ilkeston
Face to Face Adviser	Citizens Advice	Heanor / Belper / Ilkeston
Branch Publicity Officer	The Samaritans	Derby / homebased
Business Development Person	Belper Community Cottage	Belper
Branch Administration Officer	Samaritans Derby Branch	Derby
ADVOCACY / LEGAL
Welfare Rights Volunteer	Derbyshire Unemployed Workers Centre	Derbyshire
Volunteer Citizen Advocate	Dimensions	Derby
ANIMALS
CATERING
Kitchen Assistant	Marlpool Luncheon Club	Marlpool
Food Bank Volunteer	Salcare	Heanor
Kitchen Assistant	Salcare	Heanor
Coffee bar volunteer	Scropton Riding and Driving Centre RDA	Scropton, South Derbyshire
Catering Assistant	Midland Railway Trust Ltd	Ripley
Catering Assistant	RSPB Midlands	Sherwood Forest
Cafe Volunteer	Derbyshire Wildlife Trust	Matlock Bath
Cafe Volunteer	Wirksworth Heritage Centre	Wirksworth
CHILDREN/ YOUNG PEOPLE
Young at Heart Inter-generational Stay & Play Volunteer	Derbyshire Toy Libraries	Holbrook/ Belper
Family Support Befriender	Derbyshire County Council	Amber Valley
Child Contact Centre Volunteer	Belper Community Cottage	Belper
Scout Section Leader/ Assistant Scout Leader	1st Alton Manor Scouts & similar	Belper
1:1 or 2:1 volunteer support	Derbyshire Autism Services Group	Amber Valley
Groups Volunteer Support	Derbyshire Autism Services Group	Amber Valley
Meet and Greet Buddy	Derbyshire Toy Libraries	Crich/ Belper
Stay and Play Support Volunteer	Derbyshire Toy Libraries	Crich/ Belper
Youth Project Volunteer Support	MASSIVE Community Youth Project	Duffield
School Groups Activity Assistant	National Stone Centre	Wirksworth
School Liaison Volunteer	Friends of the Cromford Canal	Cromford
Activities and Groups Volunteer	Ripley Childrens Centre	Ripley
Child Contact Co-ordinator	Belper Community Cottage	Belper
Home Visiting Volunteer	Family Support Derbyshire	Derbyshire
Forest School Volunteer Assistant	Go Wild in Wirksworth	Wirksworth
Summer Festival Volunteer	Wildwood Adventure Camps	Derbyshire
Allotment Host for Saturday Club	Derbyshire Autism Services	Ripley
Volunteer Youth Worker	Railway Carriage Youth Club	Ironville
Education Volunteer	Derbyshire Wildlife Trust	Carsington Water/ Shipley
Education Volunteer	Wirksworth Heritage Centre	Wirksworth
Helping young people with learning difficulties	Oyster Club	Alfreton
Saturday Club Volunteer – Computer Games	Derbyshire Autism Services	Ripley
CRIME
Campaign Coordinator	Crimestoppers	Home based
Fearless Rep	Crimestoppers	Home based
Ambassadors Coordinator	Crimestoppers	Home based
General support	Transition Belper	Belper
Volunteer Victim Case Worker	Remedi	Derbyshire/Derby
DRIVING
Mini Bus Driver	Ashmere	Ripley/ Codnor
Mini Bus Driver	CT4TC	Amber Valley
Volunteer Car Driver	EMAS	Amber Valley
Volunteer Driver	British Heart Foundation Alfreton (Clothing)	Alfreton
Volunteer Driver	Amber Valley CVS	Belper and surrounding areas
Volunteer Stock Collection Driver	British Heart Foundation	Alfreton
ELDERLY
Telephone Befriending	Crich Careline	Crich
Footcare Volunteer	Tootsies Footcare	Amber Valley
Befriender	AVCVS	Amber Valley
Community Connector	AVCVS	Amber Valley
Digital Champion – ‘Cyber Buddy’	Rural Action Derbyshire – Digital Hubs (Amber Valley)	Derbyshire
FUNDRAISING / MARKETING / PHOTOGRAPHY/ WRITER/ SPEAKER
Speaker	Medical Detection Dogs	Amber Valley
Fundraiser	Medical Detection Dogs	Amber Valley
Collection Box Coordinator & Leaflet Distributor	Medical Detection Dogs	Amber Valley
Committee Member (Marketing & Events)	Heanor 50+ Forum	Heanor
Marketing and Fundraising Volunteer	Riddings Park Community Centre	Home Based/ Riddings
Fundraising Volunteer	Dogs for Good	Derbyshire
Registered Speaker	Dogs for Good	Derbyshire
Fundraiser/ Events Organiser	Ripley Town Football Club	Ripley
Fundraiser	Friends of the Cromford Canal	Cromford
Fundraising Event Volunteer	Sight Support Derbyshire	Derbyshire
Social Media and Marketing Volunteer	Exercise Roadshow	Derbyshire
Marketing Volunteer	Exercise Roadshow	Derbyshire
Fundraiser	Scropton Riding and Driving Centre RDA	Derbyshire
Promotions Assistant	Sir Richard Arkwright’s Cromford Mill	Derbyshire
Event Ambassador	Derbyshire Community Transport/CT4TC	Derbyshire
Volunteer marketing assistant	Go Wild in Wirksworth	Home based
Community Engagement Assistant	RSPB Midlands	Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire
Volunteer Fundraiser (Pin Badges)	RSPB Midlands	Derbyshire
Publicity and Marketing Volunteer	Accessible Amber Valley / AV Access Group	Amber Valley
Marketing Volunteer	Derbyshire Wildlife Trust	Middleton
Group Fundraiser	1st Alton Manor Scouts	Belper
HEALTH/ WELLBEING
Case Worker Volunteer	Royal British Legion	Derbyshire
Befriending or Phone Buddy	Amber Valley CVS	Amber Valley
Community Listener	Healthwatch Derbyshire	Amber Valley
Mystery Shopper	Healthwatch Derbyshire	Amber Valley
Enter and View Authorised Representatives	Healthwatch Derbyshire	Derbyshire
Friendship First Volunteer	Our Vision Our Future	Amber Valley
Derbyshire Emergency Volunteers	Derbyshire County COuncil	Amber Valley
Home visiting volunteer	Family Support Derbyshire and Amber Valley	Amber Valley
Gap Year Social Care Volunteer	Volunteering Matters	National
Matinee Publicity Support	Somercotes Cineroom	Derbyshire
Cultural Exchange Weekend – Short Term Host	HOST UK	Home based
Cultural Exchange Days – Short Term Host	HOST UK	Home based
Appropriate Adult	Appropriate Adult Service	Derbyshire
1:1 or 2:1 volunteer support	Derbyshire Autism Services Group	Amber Valley
Groups Volunteer Support	Derbyshire Autism Services Group	Amber Valley
Telephone Befriender	Derbyshire Carers	From home or Ripley office
Befriender for the Royal Air Forces Association	RAF Association	Belper
Group Supporter	Alzheimer’s Society	Derbyshire
Allotment Host for Saturday Club	Derbyshire Autism Services	Ripley
Volunteer Mental Health Patient Assistants	East Midlands Ambulance Service	Derbyshire
Volunteer Patient Assistants	East Midlands Ambulance Service	Derbyshire
Community Connector Volunteer	Amber Valley CVS	Amber Valley
Saturday Club Volunteer – Computer Games	Derbyshire Autism Services	Ripley
Support Group Coordinator	Parkinson’s UK	Ripley
Volunteer Host	Re-engage	Belper/ Ripley areas
Supporting the bereaved	Cruse Bereavement Care Derby	Derbyshire