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Got time, skills or an idea?
Volunteers, partners and people with ideas are what make BLOT work. Help once at an event, every week at a Hub, or bring your organisation's expertise into the community - there's room for everyone.
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GET INVOLVED
Got time, skills or an idea?
Help once at an event, every week at a Hub, or bring your organisation's expertise - there's room for everyone.
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How would you like to help?
FOR INDIVIDUALS
Volunteer your time
Regular roles or now-and-then help - at a Hub, on the Mobile Hub, at events or behind the scenes.
✓ Training included
✓ No experience needed
✓ Join our volunteer pool
FOR ANYONE
Share an idea or skill
Got a skill, a passion or an idea that could help your community? We'd love to hear it - even if it doesn't fit a box.
✓ Arts, cooking, gardening…
✓ Wellbeing & activity
✓ Digital & practical skills
FOR ORGANISATIONS
Partner with us
Charities, NHS teams, councils, schools, faith groups, funders and businesses - let's reach more people together.
✓ Deliver through our Hubs
✓ Refer & receive referrals
✓ Fund or sponsor our work
VOLUNTEERING
Many ways to volunteer - not just food
Roles change as BLOT grows, so this isn't a fixed list. If something here interests you, get in touch - and you can join our volunteer pool for future opportunities.
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Hub volunteers
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Food & essentials
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Mobile Hub & outreach
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Digital support
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Activities & workshops
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Community events
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Admin
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Comms & content
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Sorting donations
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Driving & logistics
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Engagement & projects
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Fundraising
VOLUNTEERING
Many ways to volunteer
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Hub
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Food
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Mobile Hub
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Digital
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Activities
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Events
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Admin
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Comms
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Donations
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Driving
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Fundraising
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Professional
FOR BUSINESSES
Support your local community
✓ Unrestricted financial support
✓ Sponsor a project or activity
✓ Equipment, resources and expertise
✓ Support events
✓ Employee volunteering days
✓ Longer-term corporate partnerships
Any restricted funding or sponsorship should be discussed with BLOT before being agreed.
Talk to us about partneringDONATE
Give monthly from £5
Your support helps BLOT provide practical, accessible support where it is needed; from food and essentials to community Hubs, outreach, activities and help connecting people with wider services.
We also welcome useful donations of food, equipment and other items - please contact us first so we can tell you what we currently need.
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