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TOGETHER WE CAN STRENGTHEN OUR IMPACT TO HELP MORE IN NEED

Volunteers are the lifeblood of our work here at Alabaré – we couldn’t do it without you

VOLUNTEER FOR ALABARÉ

Alabaré volunteers dedicate their time to help support the homeless adults, young people, veterans and people with learning disabilities in our care.

In return, volunteers have access to our training courses and gain new skills.

Our volunteer ambassadors, chaplains, gardeners, peer support workers, administration assistants, fundraisers, and shop workers each bring something unique. They share a common purpose: to serve others with compassion and dignity. Their impact is felt in every smile, every shared story, and every small act of kindness.

Get in touch if you have some free time and would like to join a team where you are truly valued.

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EMAIL ENQUIRY CALL: 01722 344470
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What You’ll Do

From supporting veterans and young families to helping maintain heritage sites and homes, our volunteers play a vital role in delivering care, connection, and practical support across our services.

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How to Get Involved

Whether you’re new to volunteering or returning to give back, applying is easy. Explore opportunities, fill out a short form, and our team will guide you through the next steps, including training and placement.

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Your Impact

Every hour you give helps someone find safety, hope, and purpose. Volunteers help us provide homes, restore hearts, and empower minds – leaving a lasting legacy in the lives of those we support.

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Volunteer at Alabare Salisbury Charity Shop

CHARITY SHOPS

Our Wilton and Amesbury shops are a great way to meet the local community. Help us manage the numerous donations of goods we receive and oversee our stock and sales alongside our busy teams.

CHAPLAINCY

We believe meeting the spiritual needs of our clients is incredibly important. Could you be one of our amazing team of volunteer chaplains, providing your time and your talents and sharing, when invited to, some of your faith in Christ?

FUNDRAISING & EVENTS

If you are seeking an occasional role, why not volunteer alongside our events team?  Play a pivotal role at events, assist with leaflet door drops or help with office administration.

AMBASSADORS

Our regional network of Ambassadors represent the charity in their community or workplace, put on fundraising events and help our team with promotional events and networking.

BOOTS ON THE GROUND

If you are a veteran you can share time with other veterans providing peer to peer support while taking part in activities that assist with their wellbeing and personal development.

DEVELOPMENT CENTRES

Are you interested in gardening, cooking, woodwork or crafting and have the skills to teach or help? General maintenance and assistance is always needed as well.

Aspire Defence volunteers helping to redecorate Amesbury Emporium Alabaré store

CORPORATE VOLUNTEERING

If your organisation would like to give us a hand on a corporate volunteering day, please get in touch. We can accommodate up to 30 people daily and offer them worthwhile activities to complete in our Development Centres or charity shops in Wiltshire. We ask for a £600 donation towards the materials used in any DIY projects we would like you to complete, and we will give you tea and homemade cakes in return!

As our commitment to you, we will:

  • Always make sure you are supported by a colleague
  • Provide you with everything you need to carry out your role
  • Provide opportunities for you to support us in different ways

Alternatively, consider becoming a Corporate Partner with us, learn more here.

Volunteer Locations

Join our growing community of volunteers to enhance our clients’ lives and enrich your own. Choose from the locations shown in the map below.

THEY SAVED MY LIFE, AND IT GAVE ME MY FAMILY AND LIFE BACK

Desperate to turn his life around, Neil got in touch. Neil says he was a total mess when he moved in, but he says that our support changed his life

READ NEIL'S STORY

MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Consider the roles suggested and then reach out for a chat on your aspirations, and how best we can support you while benefiting from your skills and experience. 

For more information about volunteering for Alabaré or to speak to our fantastic team about how you can get involved, please get in touch.

01722 344470

 volunteering@alabare.co.uk

GET INVOLVED

We rely on amazing supporters and fundraisers. Whether you join an event, raise funds, or volunteer your time, you make a real difference.

Jobs

We’re passionate about the difference we make to homelessness and are lucky to have a rich network of staff, ambassadors, trustees and patrons. If you’re interested in joining us we’d love to hear from you.

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Shops & Retail

Support our charity shops. Each shop is filled with floors of pre-loved treasure. Find your nearest shop or retail outlet, including our opening hours and donation days.

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Take Part in an Event

Help us fund life-changing care and support. Consider our full events calendar and join in.

EVENT LISTINGS

Quick contact

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