Bluesci is a mental health and wellbeing support service for residents of Trafford, Greater Manchester. It operates several wellbeing centres and offers a range of services designed to help people in the community improve their mental health and access support.

The Ethnic Health Forum (EHF) is a Manchester-based charity established in 2002 to improve the health and social care of minority ethnic communities. EHF focuses on research, advocacy, and providing culturally sensitive services.

Macmillan Cancer Support is a UK-based charity that offers a wide range of services to help people with cancer, their families, and their caregivers. The support is physical, emotional, and financial, and it is available every step of the way, from diagnosis through treatment and beyond.

The Manchester Marathon is the UK's second largest marathon and one of Europe's largest. It is an iconic event drawing participants from all over the world to the vibrant streets of Greater Manchester. The Manchester Half is a 13.1 mile challenge that takes place every October, starting and finishing by Old Trafford. It is easily the biggest half marathon in the region.

The organisers look for volunteers to join the delivery team of the events, as, volunteering is a fantastic way to engage with sporting events, develop skills and make a valuable contribution.

The Maya CARE Community Interest Company (CIC) was conceived as a dream to assist senior citizens and persons with disabilities in activities that would offer them convenience, independence and happiness while continuing to live in their own homes or in assisted living.

Maya CARE has a network of co-ordinators and volunteers across the UK. Volunteers include young adults (above 18 years of age), homemakers, working professionals and active senior citizens who visit senior citizens in their own homes/assisted living facilities to provide services.

Moya Cole Hospice (formerly St Ann's Hospice) is a charity which cares for thousands of people with life-limiting illnesses every year.

The hospice provides a free service to patients, carers and their loved ones from two sites in Greater Manchester, and a range of outreach services, supporting patients in the local community in their own homes.

Around a third of the Moya Cole Hospice funding comes from the NHS, the rest from donations and the kind support of people who raise money to help patients and their families. Every penny makes a real difference to those who really need it; right when they need it most.

The Natalie Kate Moss Trust is a UK-based charity founded in 2012 by the family of Natalie Kate Moss, who died unexpectedly from a brain haemorrhage at the age of 26. The trust funds ground breaking research into the prevention and treatment of brain haemorrhages.

The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust serves more than seven million people across approximately 5,400 square miles – the communities of Cumbria, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire and Glossop (Derbyshire). It receives approximately 1.7 million 999 calls and responds to over a million emergency incidents each year. The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust makes more than 1.3 million patient transport journeys every year for those who require non-emergency transport to and from healthcare appointments, and it delivers the NHS 111 service across the region for people who need medical help or advice, handling around 1.7 million calls every year.

More than 1,000 people volunteer with the North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust as community first responders, volunteer car drivers or patient and public panel members

Volunteering in sport helps you to develop new skills and experiences as you support organisations to make a real difference to people’s active lifestyles.

Whether you’re sporty or not, The University's Sport Volunteer Scheme (SVS) offers you a variety of opportunities to volunteer in the local community through.

Alongside the SVS, some of its partner organisations will be there at the Volunteering Fair promoting their opportunities. This includes Stride Running Club, Fletcher Moss Rangers (Football) Academy and Lancashire Visually Impaired Sports Club.

The Christie is the largest single site cancer centre in Europe and the first in the UK to be accredited as a comprehensive cancer centre. The Christie Charity is integral to the success of The Christie NHS Foundation Trust by providing enhanced services over and above what the NHS funds. Funding from the charity makes a huge difference to the care and treatment that the hospital can offer patients and their families.

The Christie Charity supports the Trust in four key areas; research, care and treatment, education and extra patient services.