Volunteering with Being You Leeds is a fantastic way to boost your wellbeing, meet new people, and grow your confidence. Whether you want to share your skills, give back to the community, or gain valuable experience, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved.

Together, we can make Leeds a more connected, supportive, and stigma-free city.

Volunteer with Being You Leeds

There are many ways you can volunteer with Being You Leeds and make a real difference in your community. Our volunteering roles are open to people across Leeds who want to support mental health, reduce social isolation, and bring people together.

Anti-Stigma Champions
Use your lived experience of mental health to help tackle stigma across Leeds. You’ll have the chance to attend and run events, workshops, and community meetings to raise awareness and challenge negative stereotypes.

Group Helpers
Support our free wellbeing groups and activities. From arts and crafts to music sessions and board games, our wide range of groups are always looking for extra volunteer support to create a welcoming and supportive environment.

Befrienders
Provide one-to-one support for people who are socially isolated. Befrienders help people attend our groups and activities, boosting their wellbeing and confidence.


Volunteering Roles in Leeds

Make a Referral or Find Out More

If you would like to refer someone to the Befriending Service, or to learn more about volunteering with Being You Leeds, please get in touch:

📧 Email: volunteer@beingyouleeds.org.uk
📞 Call: 0113 248 4880

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