Volunteering

Volunteering is a great way to support LGBTQIA+ communities and be part of the work happening beyond Pride Month. Whether you have time to give regularly or just occasionally, getting involved can make a real difference. This page highlights organisations that welcome volunteers and rely on community support to continue their work. You can explore each organisation’s website to find out more about how to get involved.
LGBT Foundation National charity providing health, wellbeing and support services for LGBTQ+ people
Stonewall One of the UK’s leading LGBTQ+ rights charities focusing on policy, campaigns and workplace inclusion
Gendered Intelligence a charity aiming to increase understanding of gender diversity, specialising in supporting young trans people under 21.
MindOut Mental health support run by and for LGBTQ+ people
London Friend One of the UK’s oldest LGBTQ+ charities offering counselling, mental health and community support
Switchboard LGBT+ Helpline National listening service offering confidential support via phone and email
Mermaids Supports trans, nonbinary and gender diverse young people and their families
Naz and Matt Foundation Supports individuals affected by religious based LGBTQ+ discrimination and works with faith communities
Stop Hate UK provides independent, confidential and accessible reporting and support for victims, witnesses and third parties.
Hidayah Supports LGBTQ+ Muslims through mentoring, events and education
London LGBTQ+ Community Centre Provides community space, events and peer support for LGBTQ+ people in London