Volunteer With Us
Make a Real Difference in Your Community
At Loaves and Fishes, our volunteers are the heart of everything we do. From packing food parcels and sorting clothing, to offering a warm welcome at our events—every role helps us deliver hope and dignity to those who need it most.
If you’re looking for a way to give back, meet new people, and be part of something meaningful, we’d love to have you join our team.
You can volunteer in a variety of ways, weekly sessions, one off experience days, schools, youth groups, colleges, Duke of Edinburgh and many other ways! There is a role for everyone at Loaves and Fishes, whether you have mobility restrictions or require extra support, please to get in touch. Our role is to provide a positive experience for anyone who wants to contribute or make a difference in our community.
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What Volunteers Do
Whether you can give a few hours a week or help out during busy periods, there’s a role for everyone:
• Packing & Distributing Food Parcels
Prepare and organise essential supplies for families and individuals.
• Clothing & Toiletry Sorting
Help us manage and sort donations to ensure they reach the right hands.
• Fundraising Support
Assist with events or help behind the scenes to raise vital funds.
• Admin & Logistics
Support the day-to-day running of the charity with your organisational skills.
• Special Projects & Seasonal Appeals
Join us for larger campaigns like our Christmas Toy Appeal or School Uniform Drives.
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Why Volunteer?
• Make a tangible impact in people’s lives
• Gain experience and learn new skills
• Meet friendly, like-minded people
• Be part of a supportive, compassionate team
You don’t need any specific experience—just a kind heart and a willingness to help.
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How to Apply
Volunteering is flexible and tailored to your availability. Whether you’re free once a week or once a month, we welcome all offers of help.
To get started:
Email us at [loavesandfishesek@gmail.com]
Call: 01355 224 375
Or complete our quick Volunteer Interest Form
We’ll get in touch to chat about the best fit for your time and skills.
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A Word From Our Volunteers
“I started helping with food parcels once a week, and now I can’t imagine not being part of the team. The sense of community here is incredible.”
– Anne, Volunteer
“It’s more than giving out food—it’s giving people hope. That’s why I keep coming back.”
– David, Volunteer
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Join us and be part of something special. Together, we can bring comfort, support, and kindness to those who need it most.
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