If you have time time to offer as a volunteer, these are some of the opportunities

• Personal support such as making telephone calls, helping people to read letters, accompanying someone to the GP.  (British Red Cross)
• Help with English : at various Talk English classes.
• Support in finding employment for refugees or volunteering opportunities as all asylum seekers and refugees are entitled to this.
• Help with skill-based training (computer skills are crucial).
• Translations/interpreting -Arabic, Kurdish Sorani, Amharic and Farsi at informal community events
• Help with transport
• Offering a spare room or a property you own for a night or longer for asylum seekers, through Refugees at Home.
• Help with organising sport and cultural events involving asylum seekers and refugees.
• Various volunteering opportunities are available on the Help In Preston website

If you have  ideas, skills and time to offer, please just get in touch! By emailing us on: [email protected]

We will get back to you as soon as possible and put you in touch with our partner organisations who need particular volunteer help.

You can also help by

• Donating , furniture and household goods, clothing, dry food but also bicycles and cycling equipment. (British Red Cross)
• Giving money and fundraising
• Campaigning