Volunteering with ASD Helping Hands
Volunteers are a vital part of ASD Helping Hands. By giving your time, skills and enthusiasm, you help us provide welcoming, practical and meaningful support for autistic people, families and communities across Norfolk.
Your time can make a real difference
Volunteering with us is a chance to support autistic people and their families, meet new people, build confidence, develop skills and be part of a friendly charity making a positive difference in the community.
Support our services
Volunteers help us deliver groups, activities, events and community support. Your involvement helps us reach more people and create welcoming spaces for families and autistic people.
Build your skills
Volunteering can help you gain experience, learn new skills, build confidence and develop your understanding of autism and community support.
Be part of a team
You will be part of a supportive charity team. We value our volunteers and want you to feel welcomed, included and confident in your role.
What we provide
We want all volunteers to feel prepared and supported. ASD Helping Hands provides:
- Complimentary ongoing training.
- Support and guidance from our team.
- Reimbursement for travel expenses.
- Clear information about your role and responsibilities.
- A friendly and supportive volunteering environment.
Who can volunteer?
We welcome people who are kind, reliable and willing to support the values of ASD Helping Hands. You do not need to be an autism expert — we will help you understand your role and provide support along the way.
- People with lived experience.
- Parents, carers and family members.
- Students or people gaining experience.
- Community members who want to help.
- People with practical, creative or administrative skills.
Volunteering opportunities
Opportunities may vary depending on our current services, projects and activities. Roles could include helping at social groups, supporting events, assisting with activities, helping with administration, fundraising, or supporting community projects.
Current openings can be viewed below. If there are no suitable roles listed at the moment, you may still be able to register your interest or contact us to discuss future opportunities.