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Barnardo's - Retail Volunteer - start anytime
Our amazing team of vibrant & diverse volunteers helps us run over 600 shops. Our stores sell lots of great donated & new goods to help raise vital funds to make a real difference to disadvantaged children, young people and families ...
Course Date: start anytime
Location: Your local Barnardo's store
Pod Volunteer - Wildlife Rescue in Thailand Gold Residential – All Year
How can I help? There are currently over 700 rescued animals at the centre including 25 elephants, over 300 primates, 25 bears, tigers, orangutans and a variety of other small mammals, birds and reptiles. The aim is to re-release the animals or ensure that ...
Course Date: Every Sunday
Location: Thailand, Asia
Course Fee: From £695
Hampshire County Council - Wellness and Fitness Residential - August 2024
A 5-day wellness and fitness residential for young people doing their Gold Duke of Edinburgh's award, you'll get to experience daily classes focusing on core strength, stamina, alignment and awareness of good posture. Daily classes will include a range of ...
Course Date: 26/08/2024
Location: Stubbington
Course Fee: £305
Emmaus Adventure – Paddlesport Open Gold Packraft Qualifying River Expedition – Perthshire - August 2024
Our extraordinary 4 day packrafting river qualifying expedition takes place on the River Spey. Mountains, nature reserves, rapids, team work, wild camping, conservation and adventure all rolled into one amazing journey. We will start in the town of Kingussie. In preparation ...
Course Date: 06/08/2024
Location: Speyside
Course Fee: £350
Sayers Croft –Archaeology and Adventure Residential – Surrey – Aug 2024
Join us for a week of adventure, archaeology and history in the Surrey countryside and complete your Gold residential! You will be taking part in a ‘ground-breaking’ archaeological dig in our nature reserve to discover and investigate historical evidence. Past ...
Course Date: 5/8/2024
Location: Surrey
Course Fee: £295
Action Tutoring - Volunteer Tutor - start anytime
Children from lower-income families are less likely to achieve academically than their better-off peers. Action Tutoring is a charity that works to level the playing field. We are looking for volunteers to support pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds in maths or ...
Course Date: We accept volunteers throughout the whole academic year.
Location: Face-to-face opportunities are available in Birmingham, Bristol, Merseyside, Newcastle, Nottingham, Sheffield, London and Sussex. You can tutor online from anywhere in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. Please note we cannot currently accept volunteers who live outside the UK.
Course Fee: Free
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The AAP licence is a quality standard on an organisation’s activity, meeting the programme and sectional requirements of the DofE. Please note that the AAP licence does not guarantee the suitability of an AAP in terms of health and safety or its financial stability. Participants/ parents/ carers booking on to activities facilitated by AAPs are responsible for evaluating the policies/ procedures and suitability of the provider with the above in mind.

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