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THE BRIGHT MORNING STAR PRISONS AND HOMELESSNESS OUTREACH

Join our team of 57+ dedicated volunteers making positive impact across the United Kingdom.Transform Lives. Build Communities.Over 9 years and 9 months of service.

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Our Collective Impact

See the incredible difference our volunteers make in communities across the UK

2,160

Lives Transformed

20,000

Meals Provided

57

Active Volunteers

640

Prison Visits

360

Families Housed

47

IT Training Graduates

Why Volunteer

Make a Real Difference

Volunteering with us means joining a community of passionate individuals committed to creating positive change in the lives of those who need it most

Make Real Impact
Directly contribute to transforming lives and building stronger communities
Skill Development
Gain valuable experience in community work, social services, and leadership
Training & Support
Comprehensive training programs and ongoing mentorship from experienced staff
Flexible Scheduling
Choose volunteer opportunities that fit your availability and lifestyle
Community Network
Join a supportive network of like-minded individuals committed to positive change
Recognition
Regular appreciation events and recognition for your valuable contributions
Volunteer Opportunities

Find Your Perfect Role

We offer diverse volunteer opportunities to match your skills, interests, and availability. Every role contributes to our mission of transforming lives

Community Support Volunteer
Community Support Volunteer
Provide direct support to community members through our day centre programs
4-8 hours per week
Brixton Community Centre

Requirements:

  • Compassionate nature
  • Good communication skills
  • Reliable attendance
Food Distribution Assistant
Food Distribution Assistant
Help with food preparation, packaging, and distribution to families in need
3-6 hours per week
Multiple locations

Requirements:

  • Physical ability to lift
  • Team player
  • Punctual
Prison Outreach Support
Prison Outreach Support
Assist with prison visits, family support, and reintegration programs
6-10 hours per week
Various prisons & community

Requirements:

  • Background check required
  • Emotional resilience
  • Confidentiality
Skills Training Mentor
Skills Training Mentor
Support IT training, job readiness, and personal development programs
4-8 hours per week
Training centres

Requirements:

  • Relevant skills/experience
  • Patience
  • Mentoring ability
Administrative Support
Administrative Support
Help with office tasks, data entry, communications, and event coordination
2-6 hours per week
Office or remote

Requirements:

  • Computer skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
Accommodation Support
Accommodation Support
Assist with housing programs, property maintenance, and resident support
6-12 hours per week
Accommodation facilities

Requirements:

  • Practical skills helpful
  • Empathy
  • Problem-solving
Training & Support

We Invest in Our Volunteers

Comprehensive training programs and ongoing support ensure you feel confident and prepared in your volunteer role

Volunteer Orientation
4 hours
Introduction to our organization, mission, values, and service approach
Community Support Skills
6 hours
Communication techniques, crisis intervention, and cultural sensitivity training
Specialized Role Training
4-8 hours
Role-specific training based on your chosen volunteer position
Ongoing Development
Monthly
Regular workshops, skill-building sessions, and professional development opportunities
Volunteer Stories

Hear From Our Volunteers

Real stories from volunteers who are making a difference in their communities

Sarah Johnson
Sarah Johnson
Community Support Volunteer
2 years
"Volunteering with THE BRIGHT MORNING STAR has been incredibly rewarding. Seeing the positive impact we make in people's lives every day motivates me to continue this important work."
Michael Chen
Michael Chen
IT Training Mentor
18 months
"The skills training program has helped so many people gain confidence and find employment. It's amazing to be part of their journey toward independence and success."
Emma Williams
Emma Williams
Food Distribution Assistant
3 years
"Every meal we distribute represents hope for a family. The gratitude and smiles we receive make every hour of volunteering worthwhile."

Volunteer Requirements

Basic requirements to ensure the safety and effectiveness of our volunteer program

Must be 18 years or older
Commitment to our values and mission
Reliable and punctual attendance
Respectful and non-judgmental attitude
Background check for certain roles
References from previous volunteer work (if applicable)
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Start Your Volunteer Journey

Ready to make a difference? Complete our volunteer application form and join our mission

Volunteer Application Form
Join our team of dedicated volunteers and make a difference in your community

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Questions About Volunteering?

Get in touch with our volunteer coordinator for more information

Call Us
Speak with our volunteer coordinator

+44 7946 288144

Available daily

Email Us
Send us your questions
volunteer@thebrightmorningministries.com
Visit Us
Come to our community centre

Chartham Court Community Hall

Canterbury Crescent

Brixton, London SW9 7PT

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Ready to Transform Lives?

Join our community of volunteers and be part of the positive change happening across the UK. Every hour you contribute makes a meaningful difference.

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