• Newcastle Student Union Home
• SCAN Home
• Projects>
  • Advocacy, Befriending and Mentoring>
    • Action for Children Independent Visitor Scheme
    • Age Concern - Gateshead
    • Baseline - DEPAUL UK
    • Catch 22 - Engage in Education
    • Citizen Advice Bureau
    • Crisis
    • Coalition Against Crime
    • Community Links
    • Cornerstone - Welcome Project
    • County Durham Society for the Blind and Partially Sighted
    • DePaul Trust One-to-One mentoring (Prison)
    • DePaul Trust One-to-One Mentor (Community Based)
    • Friends Action North East
    • Gateway Wheelers
    • Marie Curie Hospice
    • The Mentor Project - North Tyneside
    • National Autistic Society Befriending Project
    • New Prospects Association
    • Nightline
    • Newcastle Youth Offending Team - Youth Offenders Panel
    • Norcare - Volunteer Mentor Service
    • North Tyneside Befriending Scheme
    • Project Northumberland
    • St Oswald's Hospice
    • St Cuthberts Care
    • Success 4 All
    • Sure Start East Children's Centres
    • The Samaritans
    • Victim Support
    • WERS - West End Refugee Service
    • Your Voice Counts
  • Charities Admin, Support, Fundraising, ICT and Retail>
    • Amnesty International Bookshop
    • Bowes Railway
    • Catch 22 - Engage in Education
    • Children's Foundation
    • Children North East Fundraising
    • Christian Aid: North East Unit
    • CLIC Sargent
    • COCO
    • Community Integrated Care (CIC)
    • Community IT Academy
    • Crisis
    • The County Durham Society for the Blind and Partially Sighted
    • Dementia Care Partnership
    • Eating Stones Fund
    • ERIC North East
    • ETEC
    • FareShare - Newcastle
    • FareShare - Sunderland
    • FoodCycle
    • Gateshead Carers Association
    • Gateshead MBC Volunteers
    • Henshaw Society for Blind People
    • Jesmond Swimming Pool
    • Macmillan Cancer Support
    • MAD Foundation
    • Martha and Mary's (Community Cafe)
    • Meningitis Trust
    • NERS - All Points North
    • Newcastle Cat & Dog Shelter - Fundraising
    • New Prospects Association
    • NE1 Ltd Street Rangers
    • North East Autism Society
    • Oxfam Finance Office
    • PopUp Initiative
    • Salvation Army
    • Save the Children
    • School Governors One Stop Shop
    • Shared Interest Ambassador
    • Stepney Bank Stables
    • St Oswald's Hospice
    • St Cuthberts Care
    • Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums - Juice Festival
    • RAINBOW TRUST
    • Royal National Lifeboat Institution
    • WERS - West End Refugee Service
    • Whizz Kidz
  • Decorating, Art and Mural Design>
    • East End Health
    • NERS - The Aspen Culture Project
    • PopUp Initiative
  • Environmental Projects>
    • Bowes Railway
    • BTCV
    • Community Integrated Care (CIC)
    • Community Links
    • ERIC North East
    • Groundwork South Tyneside & Newcastle Green Gym
    • The National Trust - Gibside
    • Newcastle City Ranger Service
    • Northumberland Wildlife Trust
    • Ouseburn Trust
    • Pendower Gardening Project
    • SCAN - Rupert's Wood
    • Scotswood Natural Community Garden
    • Sure Start East Children's Centres
    • West Jesmond Primary School Allotment
  • Food and Cooking>
    • Age Concern (Cook Opportunity)
    • Martha's and Mary's Community Cafe
    • Natural History Society of Northumbria
  • ICT Volunteering>
    • Children's Foundation
    • Crisis
    • Newcastle United Learning Centre - Playing For Success
  • Music Opportunities>
    • Age Concern - Gateshead
    • West Pelton Community Brass Band
  • NHS and Healthcare Opportunities>
    • East End Health
    • Newcastle Society for Blind People
    • St Oswalds Hospice
    • The County Durham Society for the Blind and Partially Sighted
    • The Stroke Association
  • SCAN led projects>
    • SCAN - Arthur's Hill English Programme
    • SCAN - Cookie Club
    • SCAN - Guerrilla Gardening Group
    • SCAN - Inflatables
    • SCAN - IT on the Move
    • SCAN - Mural group
    • SCAN - One-Offs
    • SCAN - Your Friend in Newcastle (Befriending Project)
  • Sports Opportunities>
    • Gateway Wheelers
    • Rugby League North East
  • Volunteering with Animals>
    • The EYE Project
    • Newcastle Cat & Dog Shelter - Fundraising
  • Volunteering with Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Ethnic Minorities>
    • Crisis
    • Eating Stones Fund
    • NERS - All Points North
    • NERS - North of England Refugee Service
    • STAR
    • WERS - West End Refugee Service
  • Volunteering with Children and Young People>
    • Action for Children Independent Visitors Scheme
    • Baseline
    • Catch 22 - Engage in Education
    • Crisis
    • COCO
    • Eating Stones Fund
    • Fenham Association of Residents (FAR)
    • FoodCycle
    • Guide Association
    • Henshaw Society for Blind People
    • The Mentor Project - North Tyneside
    • Northbourne Street Youth Initiative
    • Over The Wall
    • Pendower Good Neighbour Project
    • Project Northumberland
    • Radio Lollipop
    • Save the Children
    • Show Racism the Red Card
    • Scouts, Cubs and Beavers
    • Success 4 All
    • Sure Start East Children's Centres
    • The Toby Henderson Trust
    • University Women's International Group (UWIG)
    • West End Women and Girls Centre
    • Woodcraft Folk
    • Young Enterprise North East
  • Volunteering with the Elderly>
    • Caring Hands
    • St Cuthberts Care
    • WRVS
  • Volunteering with the Heritage and Cultural Sector>
    • Bowes Railway
    • Catch 22 - Engage in Education
    • Hatton Gallery
    • Natural History Society of Northumbria
    • National Trust - Cragside
    • National Trust - Gibside
    • The National Trust - Seaton Delaval Hall
    • RNLI Grace Darling Museum
  • Volunteering with people who are Homeless>
    • Action Foundation
    • Baseline - DEPAUL UK
    • Community Integrated Care (CIC)
    • Crisis
    • FareShare
    • Salvation Army
    • Stop2Night
  • Volunteering with people who experience a Physical, Mental or Learning Disability>
    • Community Integrated Care (CIC)
    • Community Links
    • Cornerstone - Welcome Project
    • County Durham Society for the Blind and Partially Sighted
    • Henshaw Society for Blind People
    • Leonard Chesire Disability
    • Mental Health Matters
    • New Prospects Association
    • National Autistic Society Befriending Project
    • Sight Service
    • The Stroke Association
    • Your Voice Counts
• Volunteers>
  • International Students
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  • Volunteer Rights and Responsibilities
  • Do you need volunteers?
• Committee
• Scan History
• Events
• Photo Gallery
• Membership Form
• Contact Us
• Overseas Volunteering>
  • Madventurer Volunteering Roles
• Ruperts Wood>
  • John Muir Award
  • Ruperts Wood - Volunteers Needed
• London 2012 Olympic Games - Newcastle Ambassador Roles
• SCAN One-Offs>
  • More Free First Aid Sessions for Newcastle Students!
• Weekly Email
• Skills>
  • Advice Work>
    • Age Concern Newcastle
    • Hatton Gallery
    • Henshaws Society for Blind People
    • National Trust - Gibside
    • NE1 Street Rangers
  • Administration>
    • Age Concern Newcastle
    • Baseline
    • Caring Hands
    • Children North East
    • The Children's Foundation
    • Crisis
    • COCO
    • Community Integrated Care (CIC)
    • Dementia Care Partnership
    • ETEC
    • Hatton Gallery
    • Macmillan Cancer Support
    • The Meningitis Trust
    • NERS - All Points North
    • NEPACS
    • Oxfam Finance Office
    • RNLI
    • Rugby Leauge North East
    • St Oswalds Hospice
    • Victim Support
    • West End Refugee Service (WERS)
    • Whizz Kidz
  • Art and Creative>
    • East End Health
    • Fenham Association of Residents (FAR)
    • Friends Action North East
    • Kids Kabin
    • Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter
    • New Prospects
    • Radio Lollipop
    • St Oswald's Hospice
    • The PopUp Initiative
    • West End Women and Girl's Centre
  • Business, Management and Research>
    • Dimentia Care Partnership
    • Eating Stones Fund
    • Foodcycle
    • Gateshead Carers Association
    • Macmillan Cancer Support
    • NERS - The Aspen Culture Project
    • PopUp Initiative
    • Royal National Lifeboat Institution
    • Sight Service
    • St Oswalds Hospice
  • Campaigning and Lobbying>
    • Eating Stones Fund
    • Christian Aid
    • Save the Children
    • St Oswald's Hospice
  • Care Work>
    • Age Concern Newcastle
    • St Cuthberts Care
  • Catering>
    • Age Concern Newcastle
    • Martha and Mary's Community Cafe
    • Natural History Society of Northumbria
    • NEPACS
    • WRVS
  • Counselling>
    • Baseline
    • The Samaritans
  • DIY and Practical>
    • Bowes Railway
    • BTCV
    • Friends Action North East
    • Guide Association
    • Leonard Chesire Disability
    • National Trust - Gibside
    • New Prospects
    • St Oswald's Hospice
  • Driving>
    • Caring Hands
    • New Prospects
    • Community Integrated Care
    • FareShare Newcastle
    • FareShare Sunderland
    • Inflatables Project
    • Leonard Chesire Disability
  • Entertaining>
    • Radio Lollipop
  • Finance>
    • Oxfam Finance Office
  • First Aid>
    • Community Integrated Care
    • Northbourne Street Youth
    • Rugby Leauge North East
  • Fundraising>
    • CLIC Sargent
    • St Oswalds
    • Children North East
    • COCO
    • The County Durham Society for the Blind and Partially Sighted
    • Crisis
    • Dimentia Care Partnership
    • Foodcycle
    • Guide Association
    • Henshaws Society for Blind People
    • Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter
    • The Meningitis Trust
    • New Prospects
    • Rainbow Trust
    • Royal National Lifeboat Institute
    • Rugby Leauge North East
    • Save the Children
    • The Toby Henderson Trust
    • Victim Support
    • Woodcraft Folk
  • Gardening/Conservation>
    • BTCV
    • Caring Hands
    • Community Integrated Care
    • Friends Action North East
    • Guerrilla Gardening
    • Newcastle City Ranger Service
    • New Prospects
    • Northumberland Wildlife Trust
    • Pendower Good Neighbour Project
    • Scotswood Natural Community Garden
    • St Cuthberts Care
    • St Oswalds Hospice
    • Sure Start East Children's Centre
  • IT, Technology and Web Design>
    • BTCV
    • Caring Hands
    • ERIC
    • Friends Action North East
    • IT on the Move
    • Jesmond Swimming Pool
    • Newcastle United Learning Centre
    • New Prospects
    • Rugby Leauge North East
    • Victim Support
    • Woodcraft Folk
  • Languages>
    • Arthur's Hill
    • Fenham Association of Residents
    • Mental Health Matters
    • Success 4 All
    • Victim Support
  • Legal/Justice System Experience>
    • Coalition Against Crime - Odysseus Mentoring Project
    • The Mentor Project North Tyneside
    • Newcastle Youth Offending Team
    • Victim Support
  • Marketing, PR and Media>
    • Baseline
    • Bowes Railway
    • COCO
    • The Childrens Foundation
    • Dementia Care Partnership
    • ETEC
    • Jesmond Pool
    • The Meningitis Trust
    • National History Society of Northumbria
    • NERS - The Aspen Culture Project
    • The PopUp Initiative
    • Rugby League North East
    • Royal National Lifeboat Institution
    • St Oswald's Hospice
    • Victim Support
    • Whizz Kidz
  • Music>
    • Fenham Association of Residents
    • Leonard Chesire Disability
    • West End Women and Girls Centre
    • West Pelton Community Brass band
  • Retail>
    • Amnesty Book Shop
    • Martha and Mary's Community Cafe
    • National Trust Gibside
    • Royal National Lifeboat Institute
    • WRVS
  • Sports and Activities>
    • Jesmond Swimming Pool
    • Leonard Chesire Disability
    • Newcastle United Learning Centre
    • Project Northumberland
  • Teaching, Training and Coaching>
    • Arthur's Hill English Teaching
    • Baseline
    • East End Health
    • IT on the Move
    • Mental Health Matters
    • New Prospects
    • Rugby League North East
    • The Toby Henderson Trust
    • Victim Support
    • West Pelton Community Brass Band
    • Whizz Kidz
    • Young Enterprise North east
  • Trustees/Management Committees>
    • Northbourne Street Youth

► Advocacy, Befriending and Mentoring

For details of volunteering opportunities in this field, please see below:

Age Concern - Gateshead

Alzheimer's Society

Baseline - DEPAUL UK

Coalition Against Crime

Cornerstone - Welcome Project

Crisis

Dementia Care Partnership

Friends Action NE

Gateshead Leaving Care

Gateway Wheelers

Independent Advocacy in North Tyneside

Marie Curie Hospice

Mental Health Matters

National Autistic Society Befriending Project

Action for Children Visitor Scheme

The MAP - Mentoring and Achieving Project

NERS - North East Refugees Service & Timebank

NERS - The Aspen Culture Project

Newcastle Advocacy Centre

Newcastle Youth Offending Team - Youth Offenders Panel

Newcastle East End Community Co-op (KeyRing)

Newcastle Society for the Blind

Nightline

Norcare - Volunteer Mentor Service

North Tyneside Befriending Scheme

Northern Learning Trust - Sandwriter Mentoring Project

Project Northumberland

St Cuthberts Care

Shared Interest Ambassador

Sight Service (Gateshead & South Tyneside)

Success 4 All

Sure Start East Children's Centre

The Mentor Project - North Tyneside

The Samaritans

TimeBank - The Spark

WERS - West End Refugee Service