This group is for Hackney based charity and not for profit organisations and individuals to ask for the donation of time from others and to help people find volunteering opportunities.
pargrave started the forum topic WANTED: Volunteers for arts festival in the group
Hackney volunteers 5 May 2012 1:26 pm
Capital Age Festival seeks volunteers
Capital Age Festival is looking for reliable volunteers to support its annual arts festival made by older people.
The festival is London’s largest festival created […]
madeline started the forum topic SCIPMYLO COMEDY FESTIVAL E2011 in the group
Hackney volunteers 23 April 2012 1:10 pm
SCIPMYLOhas been started by a group of East Londoners to ensure that we are not just spectators at the largest festival in the world that lands on our patch in 2012. We are the hosts and as such want to ensure […]
jaimie started the forum topic Support other women in Hackney to enjoy healthy pregnancies in the group
Hackney volunteers 16 March 2012 9:28 pm
Hackney has a higher then average infant mortality rate. Shoreditch Trust runs a peer mentoring scheme called Bump Buddies which aims to tackle some of the health and social inequalities which can contribute to […]
parkholmesupperclub started the forum topic Cook and raise money at award-winning supperclub for Medecins Sans Frontieres in the group
Hackney volunteers 6 March 2012 11:52 am
If you’d like to come and help out in our kitchen raising money for MSF – do please get in touch. Check out our website: http://www.parkholmesupperclub.co.uk
we are particularly looking people that can spare time on […]
borderdragon started the forum topic WANTED Webdesigner for Hackney PiratesT-shirts project in the group
Hackney volunteers 2 March 2012 1:00 pm
The Young Pirate Apprentice team are developing a business plan to make and sell T-shirts and need a volunteer to make a website. It needs to be bright, colourful and easy to use, with animated writing as well […]
suefohs started the forum topic Help plant wildflowers at Homerton Station in the group
Hackney volunteers 17 February 2012 12:40 am
Friends of Homerton Station are looking for a few people to help plant wildflowers at the station on Sunday 26th February between around 10am and 3pm. If you’d like to know more, please contact: <a […]
gemmarawlins85 started the forum topic Cancer Research UK Art Project in the group
Hackney volunteers 24 January 2012 7:10 pm
Just to introduce myself my name is Gemma and I am the area volunteer manager in East London for Cancer Research UK. I decided I wanted to work for Cancer Research UK after a number of my close friends and family […]
hackneypirates started the forum topic Volunteer with Hackney Pirates in the group
Hackney volunteers 12 January 2012 10:28 am
The Hackney Pirates are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our crew, to help kids develop their literacy through creativity. We are a group of teachers and social entrepreneurs working to develop core […]
ewebber started the forum topic Volunteer to support older citizens in Hackney in the group
Hackney volunteers 17 December 2011 9:42 am
“London Mayor Boris Johnson and Barbara Windsor broke into song as they launched an appeal for volunteers to support older citizens from Hackney at a tea party in neighbouring Islington today.’
This […]
ewebber replied to the forum topic Do you want to provide more fun activities for the people you work with? in the group
Hackney volunteers 12 December 2011 6:04 pm
We have an interview with Spots of Time over here: http://www.yeahhackney.com/2011/07/spots-of-time/
phillybanister started the forum topic Do you want to provide more fun activities for the people you work with? in the group
Hackney volunteers 12 December 2011 6:01 pm

Spots of Time is a new web based service that makes it easier for community organisations to receive people from their local communities to run bite sized, inspiring, fun activities.
Spots of Time […]
ewebber posted on the forum topic Fundraising Group for Cancer Research UK needed in Hackney ! in the group
Hackney volunteers: 16 November 2011 12:20 pm
There is a new group for people interested in being involved over here: http://www.yeahhackney.com/groups/hackney-cancer-research-uk-fundraising-group/forum
I am closing this thread now so that conversation can continue over there
gemmarawlins85 posted on the forum topic Fundraising Group for Cancer Research UK needed in Hackney ! in the group
Hackney volunteers: 16 November 2011 11:53 am
Hi Fuzzybear ! Thats great news please give me an email at [email protected], where I can give you more details and talk about next steps.
fuzzybear posted on the forum topic Fundraising Group for Cancer Research UK needed in Hackney ! in the group
Hackney volunteers: 15 November 2011 6:19 pm
I be interested in this and have done fundraising in past. How shall I contact you?
gemmarawlins85 started the forum topic Fundraising Group for Cancer Research UK needed in Hackney ! in the group
Hackney volunteers: 14 November 2011 4:06 pm
Hi there , I am Gemma , Area Volunteer Manager in East London for Cancer Research UK . With the full support of myself and a bank of volunteers I am hoping to get a group of people living in Hackney and the surrounding area together to put on events and fundraisers to Support [...]
londiner started the forum topic Abney Park Cemetery in the group
Hackney volunteers: 1 November 2011 6:05 pm
Hi All It would be great if more of the local community got involved in running and looking after Abney Park Cemetery. If you have any ideas for activities or events or anything, do get in touch at the office or email [email protected] There are regular ‘environmental’ volunteer sessions on Tues and Thurs [...]
rozzy posted on the forum topic Help transform a garden rubbish tip into an event space for the future in the group
Hackney volunteers: 19 October 2011 11:54 am
Hello! I am a student journalist and would love to cover this story today. I’d ideally like to interview anyone who can tell me a bit about why this garden has been transformed, if you know of any similar projects in the area and how the new performance space will be used. Please email me [...]
chud posted on the forum topic Help transform a garden rubbish tip into an event space for the future in the group
Hackney volunteers: 17 October 2011 11:32 am
I would offer a helping hand but need to be in work at 8 tomorrow sorry
will re-tweet details and hoepfully you will get some helper wombles
good luck with it!
Phil33 posted on the forum topic Help transform a garden rubbish tip into an event space for the future in the group
Hackney volunteers: 17 October 2011 8:31 am
Okay, time now confirmed as eight to ten on Wednesday morning. I asked them to come as close to the eight o clock end of that window as possible so pre-work participation is possible. If you have to leave before the skip arrives, then you’ve had a free coffee, got up a bit earlier [...]
Phil33 posted on the forum topic Help transform a garden rubbish tip into an event space for the future in the group
Hackney volunteers: 16 October 2011 11:11 pm
Thanks Kali I should know more tomorrow morning so I’ll post the times here.