Volunteer with us!

 

Play a part in changing young lives—right here in Tyneside and beyond.

We’re a growing charity on a mission to help young people break free from crime, gangs, and negative influences—and we can’t do it alone. Whether you’ve got a few hours a week or a specific skill to offer, there’s a role for you on the HoodEx team.

Current Opportunities – We’d love your help with:

  • Volunteer Mentors (NEW!)
    Support a young person for 2 hours a week over 12 months, helping them build confidence, life skills, and a brighter future. You’ll be fully trained and supported every step of the way.

  • Board Members – Accountant & Solicitor
    Lend your professional expertise and help shape our strategic direction. Your skills could make a huge difference as we grow.

  • Admin Support (6–10 hrs/week)
    Ideal for someone organised who can help us stay on top of key tasks behind the scenes.

  • Fundraisers
    Plan and support local events, challenges, quizzes, and more. Bring your energy and ideas—we’re open to creative ways to raise funds!

 

Whats in it for you?

  • Make a real difference in your community

  • Support vulnerable young people to move forward in life

  • Develop new skills and build your confidence

  • Boost your CV and career experience

  • Meet great people and be part of something meaningful

  • Have fun while giving back

Whether you can commit long-term or help now and then—we’d love to hear from you.

Get in touch today to find your place in the HoodEx team.
jo@hoodex.charity | 07946 023624