Meet the team
Here are our Oldham-based Volunteering Team, click their photos to find out more about them!
Our Volunteering Team can help you find an opportunity that fits in alongside your other commitments and is appropriately matched with your relevant skills and experiences, as well as your reasons for volunteering.
Click here to view some of our frequently asked questions.
Click here to register your interest in volunteering.
We are happy to answer any queries you have about joining our team at Action Together. For more information, call us on 0161 339 2345 or email our team.
Volunteer Hubs
We have developed a Volunteer Hub model, which aligns our accredited Volunteer Centre brokerage service to 'place' .The model brings the Volunteer Centre offer closer to the heart of communities across the 5 districts and includes:
Brokerage: Online and in-person volunteer brokerage to 100's of volunteering opportunities delievered from Community Volunteer Hubs supported by our volunteering team and Volunteer Ambassadors.
Training: Training for volunteers to get ready for volunteering and training for groups and organisations to get them ready for volunteers!
Events: Our volunteering team will be popping up at local events to promote volunteering, see where they are popping up next just below.
To visit our volunteering team at your local Volunteer Hub please see details below...
| Monthly Drop-In Volunteer Hubs | |
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Oldham Central Library Greaves Street, OL1 1AL
These sessions take place on the first Tuesday of the month. See below for our upcoming dates:
Tuesday 3 September between 10am - 1pm.
Tuesday 1 October 2024 between 10am - 1pm.
Tuesday 5 November 2024 between 10am - 1pm.
Drop-in and speak about volunteering with Alishia and Volunteer Ron. |
Failsworth Library Failsworth Town Hall, M35 0EJ
These sessions take place on the second Thursday of the month. See below for our upcoming dates:
Thursday 12 September 2024 between 1pm - 4pm.
Thursday 10 October 2024 between 1pm - 4pm.
Thursday 14 November 2024 between 1pm - 4pm.
Drop-in and speak about volunteering with Sean.
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Coming soon: Royton Hub
| The below sessions are by booking only: |
| Royton Trinity Church | Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre | Lees Library Community Hub | |
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Radcliffe Street, Royton OL2 5QR E-mail volunteering@actiontogether.org.uk to meet at Royton Trinity Church |
Burnley Street Chadderton Oldham OL9 0JW E-mail volunteering@actiontogether.org.uk to meet at Chadderton Library. |
Thomas Street E-mail volunteering@actiontogether.org.uk to meet at Lees Library
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| Online Volunteer Hubs (booking only) |
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Contact the team to book your day and time on Zoom or Microsoft teams. Email: volunteering@actiontogether.org.uk Call: 0161 339 2345 Text: 07719056797 |
| Texting and emailing service - Volunteer Hub |
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Speak to our team by text message on 07719056797 Or you can email volunteering@actiontogether.org.uk |
We held our Volunteer Fair in Oldham Town Centre and welcomed the community to pop down and meet our member organisations who offer local volunteering opportunities
We asked our voluntary member organisations what volunteering meant to them… here’s what they said!