Our volunteers work where they're needed and can make the most long lasting impact. Our volunteers work where they're needed most. You'll share your skills and expertise, not your money, to ensure your work has a lasting and sustainable impact.
Our volunteers come from all sorts of backgrounds and work as a part of a blended project team made of international, national and community volunteers, working together with the community and local partners.
Find out more about who can volunteer with us
The volunteer journey
We’re here to support you at all stages of your volunteer journey - from the moment you consider applying, until long after your role ends.
Questions about volunteering
We're always happy to answer any questions you have about volunteering with us.
We're always happy to answer any questions you have about volunteering with us. If you have any questions about volunteering with VSO, you can:
- check our FAQ page
- contact us directly,
- sign up to our newsletter to stay up-to-date with the latest news and opportunities,
Find out more about volunteering
Who can volunteer with us
The key criteria for volunteering with us.
How to apply
What to expect from the volunteer application process.
Volunteering opportunities
Our current roles for expert volunteers in Africa and Asia.