Volunteering

Citizens Advice Enfield recruiting adviceline and admin support volunteers

17 August 2026

Citizens Advice Enfield are recruiting volunteers to work as adviceline assessors or provide admin support.

Volunteers needed for the Big Dig

21 June 2026

The EnLab project is recruiting volunteers to support Enfield Archaeological Society during July's Big Dig at the site of Elsyng Palace.

Cooking Champions in 2025: “creating long-term, sustainable impact and empowering people to feed themselves and their families”

07 June 2026

Cooking Champions have published their annual report for 2025, outlining in words and figures the achievements of the Enfield-based charity over the course of the year.

Six Enfield groups secure Trust for London grants for housing campaign

10 May 2026

Enfield Voluntary Action has announced that six community groups based in the borough have been awarded funding from Trust for London to run a project aimed at improving the lives of people in temporary accommodation.

Volunteering directory published

22 April 2026

Volunteer Centre Enfield have published an updated directory of opportunities to volunteer in the borough and elsewhere

Coming to the aid of a local foodbank: eight hours of live music

21 April 2026

Bowes Park Folk Club have published the lineup for Saturday's Food Bank Fundraiser at Bounds Green Bowls Club. All takings will go to support a food bank with clients in Palmers Green that needs more people to start donating if it is to survive past this summer.

A day of great music, helping a foodbank fight to stave off closure

16 April 2026

A foodbank with clients in Palmers Green will have to close in June unless more donors come to the rescue. In the meantime, notable local musicians will be playing for free at a one-day folk festival to raise funds and publicise the emergency.

Be part of the conversation at the Big Volunteer Meet-Up in Palmers Green

11 March 2026

Palmers Green Action Team are inviting volunteers, local residents, businesses and supporters to a Big Volunteer Meet-Up on Wednesday 18 March at 7pm at the Fox. The evening will be a chance for anyone interested in improving Palmers Green to hear about the projects currently underway, meet other volunteers and find out how they can get involved.

Two volunteering opportunities at the Ruth Winston Centre

05 March 2026

The Ruth Winston Centre in Palmers Green is recruiting volunteers for two important roles: a Marketing Coordinator and an Office Assistant.

Food bank with clients in PG sends out an SOS

08 January 2026

Bounds Green Food Bank, whose 4600+ clients include many Palmers Green families, is 'fighting to stay open'. With funds sufficient only to stay in operation until April, the food bank has launched an urgent appeal for more people to provide a one-off donation or preferably a regular weekly donation.

Could you spare an hour a week to ignite the vital spark in a young person?

07 January 2026

Residents of Enfield are are welcome to volunteer as mentors for students at schools in Haringey. Mentoring can make a meaningful difference to a young person’s confidence, motivation and future opportunities. It's also highly rewarding for the volunteers – when one person mentors, two lives are changed.

Delivered: Bags of Love!

21 December 2025

Cooking Champions have posted a message on social media thanking Anne Nicholls for her creation of Christmas gift bags for the hungry residents that the Enfield-based charity provides with meals and food items. The bags were filled with toiletries and hygiene products donated by local people.

Help Before Homelessness: Local homelessness charity launches its winter campaign

10 December 2025

All People All Places, a charity that seeks to prevent homelessness in Enfield and Haringey, has launched its winter fundraising campaign with the slogan Help Before Homelessness.

Christmas at Cooking Champions: Festive products for sale and an invitation to lunch on Christmas Day

08 December 2025

The work of the wonderful charity Cooking Champions doesn't stop at Christmas. On Christmas Day they invite everyone to lunch at their home in Ponders End, and in the run-up to the big day you can buy special festive products prepared in the Cooking Champions kitchen.

Plans for a 'mobile repair café' in Enfield: Get involved!

05 November 2025

Enfield Council and the Restart Project are working together to set up a 'mobile repair café' which would operate from multiple venues across the borough, repairing electronic devices and other items, and teaching people repair skills. If you're interesting in volunteering, or just want to find out more, there's a meeting at Enfield Town Library on 22nd November.

Ruth Winston Centre seeking volunteers for two important roles

28 October 2025

The Ruth Winston Centre in Palmers Green is recruiting volunteers for two important roles: a Marketing Coordinator and an Office Assistant.

Cooking Champions: 'Funding has never been more challenging'

26 October 2025

In combination with their donors and partners, Cooking Champions can turn your £20 a month donation into food worth £150.40.

Lend a hand to help hungry people and reduce food waste

18 October 2025

PGC reader Shirley recently became a volunteer with the Felix Project, based at their depot in Enfield. She asked for this advert to go on the website, adding 'They are a really great organisation to volunteer with'.

Could you be a School Climate Ambassador?

20 August 2025

Enfield Climate Action Forum is recruiting volunteers to help schools handle the challenges of climate change.

Cooking Champions Tapas Supper Club moves to Grange Park

04 August 2025

The next Cooking Champions Supper Club event is coming up on 5th September. The theme: Spanish-style tapas. A chance to taste some delicious food and help fund the charity's life-changing work. The event now has a new venue: the front garden at St Peter's Church in Grange Park.

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