Henfield Volunteer Hub
Explore Opportunities to Volunteer
Would you like to make a contribution to local village life by volunteering with a local group or business?
If you only have a few hours occasionally or are able to volunteer for a morning each week, and whatever your skills and experience, there are local organisations who would welcome your contribution. And you will meet local people and get the satisfaction from making a difference!
To find out more, check out the opportunities on offer to see what might be of interest and fit your skills. Please contact the organisation using the contact details provided.
Looking for Volunteers?
If you're a local club, business, or community group, you can advertise your volunteer opportunities here free of charge - whether for one-off events, flexible help, or longer-term roles.
How to submit your role:
Online: Fill in our online form.
By Email: Download and complete our simple template, then email it to: henfieldcp.news@gmail.com.
By Post / Drop-off: Leave a printed copy at the Parish Office in Henfield Hall (FAO: Henfield Community Partnership – Volunteer Hub).
Friends of St Peter’s School (PTA)
Friends of St. Peter's School brings together parents, carers, staff and supporters to raise vital funds and enrich school life for local children.
Volunteer Opportunities:
We are seeking Helpers for Fireworks Night on Friday 23rd October to run stalls including the raffle, tombola, games, bar, and refreshments.
Henfield Electric Community Car Club
Henfield Electric Community Car Club provides affordable, accessible, and sustainable transport to help local residents stay independent and connected.
Volunteer Opportunities:
We are looking for friendly Volunteer Drivers to transport people safely to appointments and social activities using the club's electric vehicles.
Girlguiding Henfield
Girlguiding Henfield provides a safe environment for girls aged 4 and older to build confidence, learn new skills, and enjoy shared adventures.
Volunteer Opportunities:
We are seeking female adult Leaders and Helpers to support weekly Guide meetings on Mondays and to help reopen a second Rainbow unit. No previous experience is required and young leaders aged 14–18 are also welcome to get involved.
Girlguiding Henfield
Girlguiding Henfield provides a safe environment for girls aged 4 and older to build confidence, learn new skills, and enjoy shared adventures.
Volunteer Opportunities:
We are looking for behind-the-scenes volunteers to fill vital supporting roles, including a Guide Hut Secretary, Fundraising Coordinator, and a PR Coordinator for the local district. These home-based roles offer complete flexibility with only occasional meetings.
Henfield Community Clothes Rail
We collect and share nearly new clothes for babies and children on the first Friday of the month at the Henfield Leisure Centre.
Volunteer Opportunities:
We are seeking Helpers to assist with loading bags, assembling clothes rails and setting up clothing displays, once a month during term time.
Henfield Community Partnership
The Community Partnership brings local residents and organisations together to run projects and initiatives that support and enrich village life.
Volunteer Opportunities:
We are looking for a Social Media Administrator to create attractive, engaging posts that showcase partnership activities and share local community news.
Henfield Sci-Tech Team
We are a friendly group of volunteer mentors who run interactive, hands-on sessions for 10-18 year olds to encourage curiosity and interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM).
Volunteer Opportunities:
STEM Mentors: Lead or assist with hands-on activities.
Administrators: Welcome participants and assist with event planning.
Henfield Medical Centre
Henfield Medical Centre serves the local population with comprehensive General Medical Services.
Volunteer Opportunities:
We are seeking volunteers to join our Patient Participation Group (PPG) as either:
Group Chair: Leading quarterly meetings, developing agendas, and driving group productivity.
Group Members: Representing various demographics and voices within our local community.
Henfield Haven
The Henfield Haven is a community hub providing day care for those living with dementia, social activities and a friendly café.
Volunteer Opportunities:
We are looking for volunteers to assist with activities, help in the café and in the kitchen.
Shine for Life
Shine for Life is a Community Interest Company providing Equine and Nature Assisted Therapy at our Community Conservation Care Farm.
Volunteer Opportunities:
We are looking for a Funding Co-ordinator and people to join the gardening / field team.