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👐 Join the PICC family

Be the heart of our community.

Your time, skills, and energy make grassroots community work possible. Choose how you'd like to make an impact in Preston today.

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Three ways to help

Choose how you'd like to give

Every contribution — however big or small — makes a real, direct difference to people in Preston.

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Volunteer with us

Lend your skills and time to our community hub. We have roles spanning from charity shop assistance to youth mentoring — flexible hours, real impact.

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Donate items

Got clothes, books, or household goods in good condition? Drop them off to help stock our charity shop — or assemble a Good Gift Pack for someone in need.

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Fundraise for PICC

Run a marathon, host a bake sale, or start a local drive. We'll provide the resources, social media support, and certificates — you bring the energy.

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Open positions

Available volunteer roles

All roles are flexible and rewarding. We'll provide full training and a warm welcome.

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Charity Shop Assistant

Help organise donations, assist customers, price and display stock. A great way to meet local people and make every day count.

Flexible hours
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Event Coordinator Support

Assist in planning and running community coffee mornings, seasonal gatherings, and fundraising events.

Weekends often required
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Youth Programme Mentor

Engage with local young people aged 11–18 during after-school programmes. Help with homework, sports, or just provide a listening ear.

DBS check required
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Coffee Morning Host

Welcome visitors, serve refreshments, and create a warm, inclusive atmosphere for our seniors and isolated community members.

Wednesday mornings
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Social Media & Admin

Help keep our online presence alive — posting events, taking photos at sessions, and supporting general admin behind the scenes.

Weekdays · Remote option
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Education Class Support

Support tutors in our adult education classes — digital literacy, language skills, and more. No teaching experience required.

Flexible schedule
Register your interest

Ready to make a difference?

Fill in the form and we'll be in touch within 5 working days. No commitment required at this stage — just let us know you're interested.

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Initial chat over a cuppa

We'll invite you in for a casual conversation — no pressure, just a chance to find out how you'd fit into the PICC family.

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Checks & training

For certain roles we'll process a quick background check. Then you'll receive a full, friendly onboarding and any role-specific training.

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Make your impact

You're ready to start! Join the team, meet the community, and begin making a real difference at PICC.

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