Volunteering can be an engaging and rewarding way to help out with something that you enjoy as either a hobby or an interest.
There are many community groups and charities around Downham Market and West Norfolk who rely on volunteers on a more regular basis. We will collate some of them here:
Age UK – Downham Market Pubulum Cafe – please visit website
Alzheimer’s Society – Downham Market Support Services – please visit the website
Cats Protection – Downham Market Adoption Centre – please visit website
Downham Market and District Heritage Society – please visit the website
Girl Guides (Clackclose District) – are always looking for volunteers to assist with various Guiding Units – please visit the website to register your interest
Home Start – looking for parents who are happy to offer informal and friendly support to other local families – please visit the website
Magpie Centre – West Norfolk Riding for the Disabled Association – always looking for volunteers to help with riding lessons and fundraising activities – please visit the website
Norfolk Youth Offending Team – looking for volunteers to support young people to take responsibility for their actions and repair the harm caused by their offending behaviour – please visit the website
Volunteering Matters – looking for volunteers and mentors to provide support for young people and adults with learning disabilities – please visit the website
West Norfolk Community Transport – Looking for minibus drivers – please visit the website
If you would like us to publicise a volunteering opportunity, please get in touch via our contact page.
Downham Volunteers
In addition downhamweb maintains a list of volunteers who are happy to help out with one-off and irregular community and project-based volunteering opportunities. Find out more >