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Please note, whilst we do our best to keep information as up-to-date as possible, over time community services may change some details such as dates, times, and locations. The information we share is therefore subject to change.

If you find any errors, please let us know by emailing Community@southamptonvs.org.uk  so we can amend the incorrect information.

2027 High Sheriff Community Awards Nominations are open until 18th December 2026

High Sheriff of Hampshire seeking nominations for 2027 Community Awards  The High Sheriff of Hampshire is calling for public servants, individuals, volunteers, charities and community groups to submit nominations for the 2027 High Sheriff Community Awards.   Hosted by Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation (HIWCF), the Awards are a mark of distinction and recognition, with previous award winners including Scout leaders, youth mentors, theatre groups and charitable organisations working more…
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Active Outdoors Southampton Grants Programme Deadline 28th September 2026

SVS and Public Health are working together to introduce the Active Outdoors Southampton Grants Programme, offering mirco-grants of up to £1,500 to local voluntary and community organisations. The deadline for application is the 28th of September. We are passionate about getting the community active in the city’s many Green Spaces. We know there is brilliant work already going on and are keen…
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Rose Road Christmas Fayre

Rose Road Association
About the Role We’re looking for friendly, enthusiastic volunteers to support and encourage the public to engage with us at our annual, grass roots, Christmas Fayre taking place on Saturday 5th December 2026.   Community-based Our Christmas Fayre is based locally in Southampton at the Bradbury Centre where we provide our services, 300 Aldermoor rd, Southampton, SO16 5NA. There…
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Rosy Christmas Volunteer

Rose Road Association
About the Role We’re looking for friendly, enthusiastic volunteers to support and encourage the public to engage with us at the second anniversary of our all-day singing event, Rosy Christmas on Saturday 12th December 2026. Community-based in your local area Rosy Christmas is a small and very welcoming event where choirs from across Hampshire are singing in support of…
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Fetes and Fair Volunteer

Rose Road Association
About the Role We’re looking for friendly, enthusiastic volunteers to support and encourage the public to engage with us at small, fetes and fayres. This could be running a human fruit machine with two other volunteers, running a dream catcher activity, or something similar. Community-based in your local area As the fetes and Fayre volunteer role is community focused,…
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Kings Trust: Get Started with Boxing happening in Southampton in October 2026

Kings Trust
Get Started with Boxing programme, taking place at Pound for Pound Place, Southampton. This programme is designed for NEET young people aged 16-30 who are interested in developing new skills, improving their wellbeing, exploring careers in fitness, and building confidence. Programme Dates: Taster Day: 22nd October Main Programme: 26th-30th October What Young People Will Gain Learn new boxing skills and techniques Explore the physical and…
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Breastfeeding Network Southampton Volunteer

Breastfeeding Network Southampton
The Breastfeeding Network Southampton offers infant feeding peer support to expectant, new and experienced families throughout postcodes SO14-SO19 including Princess Anne Hospital. We also administrate the Southampton Welcomes Breastfeeding Scheme. We need the help of volunteers with a wide range of activities from providing knitted demonstration breasts, distributing flyers to businesses to join the Welcome Scheme to providing face…
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