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Volunteer with HOBY UK – Inspire Youth, Transform Lives

Organisation Details

Hoby UK

Sub theme: Children, Education, Youth Work and Young People
Stellify Award: This opportunity is part of 'Make a Difference'
Organisation Description: We are a Youth Leadership charity working with young people across the UK. HOBY UK’s mission is to inspire and develop our community of youth and volunteers to a life dedicated to leadership, service, and innovation.

At HOBY, we believe all young people have the potential to lead. Our seminars bring young people together across different backgrounds, cultures, and communities. We help our delegates discover a personal sense of awareness, confidence, connection, and purpose. Our seminars encourage personal growth and inspire action. Young people leave HOBY UK with the knowledge and passion needed to make a positive impact on the world around them. Being a part of the HOBY community unlocks a world of opportunities and connections beyond our seminars.
Description of role: Join a passionate team dedicated to empowering young people through leadership, service, and innovation.

What We Do
HOBY UK delivers transformative youth leadership programmes, including our flagship Annual Seminar and Community Leadership Workshops (CLeWs) held in schools across the country. Every experience is action-packed, purpose-driven, and powered by volunteers.

Volunteer Opportunities
We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support:

School Workshops (CLeWs)
- Help deliver one-day leadership workshops in schools
- Support young people as they grow in confidence and skills
- Adapt sessions to meet local needs and make a lasting impact

Annual Seminar (Residential)
- Be part of an intense, life-changing weekend in either a delegate facing/non delegate facing role.
- Delegate-Facing: Facilitate sessions, mentor young people, lead activities
- Non-Delegate-Facing: Coordinate logistics, manage resources, support behind the scenes

Why Volunteer?
- Make a real difference in young lives
- Gain leadership, facilitation, and teamwork experience
- Be part of a vibrant, supportive volunteer community
- Receive full training and support
- Join a movement that’s reached over 1,200 young people since 2007


Ready to Get Involved?
Whether you’re new to volunteering or a seasoned mentor, we’d love to hear from you.
Skills / qualities associated with the role: Leadership, Public Speaking, Team Working
Are volunteer expenses available?: Yes
Duration of role: Ongoing / Long term
Opportunity times: Monday Evening, Tuesday Evening, Wednesday Evening, Thursday PM, Thursday Evening, Friday Evening
DBS required: On
Can reasonable adjustments be made regarding additional needs?: Yes
Is this organisation part of the Sports Volunteering Scheme (SVS)?: No
Minimum hours commitment: 1 hour per week
Location:
The Gateway, 89 Sankey Street, Warrington
Warrington
WA11SR