Our current Volunteer roles are outlined below. There is a huge range of ways you can volunteer for Tŷ Hafan, and it really doesn’t matter how much time you give. Every hour is precious and gratefully received.
Once you have found a role you like the sound of, you can apply by clicking the "fill in an application" button within the role description.
If you’d rather speak to someone from our Volunteering Team before completing the form, you can call 02920 532 254 for an informal chat or send us an email volunteering@tyhafan.org
Please note, while we at Tŷ Hafan pride ourselves on being inclusive of all individuals who wish to volunteer, we are not currently a sponsor license holder so we are not able to support any overseas VISA applications.
Ty Hafan Led Events:
If you are interested in helping out at any of these ad-hoc events, please submit your interest by emailing jodana.weekley@tyhafan.org.
Date |
Time |
Event |
Location |
Volunteer Roles |
Additional Information |
20th February |
5:30pm – 11:30pm |
Ty Hafan Quiz |
Depot, Cardiff |
Welcome Hosts Team hosts – allocated 5 tables to support and collect scores |
Due to the autumn internationals, the quiz has been moved from November to February. Parking available on site Street food and bar open on site |
9th March 2025 |
4:30pm – 8:30pm |
Firewalk |
Cardiff City Stadium |
Welcome Hosts Registration |
Free parking on site |
Make a real difference to children in Wales with a life-shortening condition by becoming a Community Champion today!
Our Community Champions are an extension of our Fundraising team and act as representatives of Tŷ Hafan within their local community.
They are passionate about their cause and eager to share their knowledge and enthusiasm with others.
Supported by your local Regional Fundraiser, you will help us with various fundraising activities depending on your skills and confidence.
You will receive a full induction and ongoing training, as well as opportunities to meet other volunteers and have fun throughout the year.
We can't wait to welcome you!
Click here to view a full role description
Considerations:
Age requirement: 18+
Time commitment: Varied based on what you are able to do, but ideally, we would be looking for you to support for at least one day a month
Location: Across your local area
Activities include:
• Collecting and servicing donation boxes in your area and finding new places to place them;
• Attending cheque presentations and giving talks about our work to local groups or schools;
• Helping out at bucket collections and other fundraising events throughout the year;
• Spreading the word about Tŷ Hafan's campaigns and events to your friends, family and contacts;
• Sharing your passion for what we do with your community.
Desirable skills:
• Able to speak Welsh (not essential for all volunteers, but we welcome Welsh speakers);
• Confident and comfortable speaking in public;
• Familiar with using social media.
Ready to apply?
Click here to fill in an application form on your laptop/pc
Click here to complete an application form on your mobile phone/tablet
This role is purely voluntary and this arrangement is not a legally binding one or an employment contract.
Providing care and support is something we are only able to do because of the kindness and commitment of our wonderful staff, supporters and volunteers.
Do you love meeting new people and making a difference in your community? Are you looking for a fun and rewarding way to spend your time or use your skills and talents? If so, you might be the perfect person for our Events Volunteer Role!
As a charity, Tŷ Hafan organizes many fundraising events throughout the year and we are also represented at wider fundraising events across our communities.
These events include our very own Family Fun Day, sporting events, community bucket collections in exciting venues, and much more.
These events attract thousands of people who want to support our cause, but we also need people who can help us behind the scenes to make them happen!
That's where you come in..
By volunteering at an event, whether as a one-off or more regularly, you'll help us raise essential funds for children with life-shortening conditions and their families. You'll be making a huge difference.
Click here to view a full role description
Considerations:
Age Limit: 16+ (Under 18s to be accompanied by an adult)
Time Commitment: One off, long term, flexible, hours vary with each event
Activities include:
• Event set up
• Event registration
• Bag drop/stall cover
• Encourage, cheer on and motivate event participants
• Marshalling
• Handing out medals
• Bucket collections
• Support staff to deliver a safe event
Ready to apply?
Click here to fill in an application form on your laptop/pc
Click here to complete an application form on your mobile phone/tablet
This role is purely voluntary and this arrangement is not meant to be a legally binding one or an employment contract.
Providing care and support is something we are only able to do because of the kindness and commitment of our wonderful staff, supporters and volunteers.
If you don't see a role that fits your skills or interests, don't worry!
We encourage you to fill out an application form and let us know what you would like to do and which area of the charity you are interested in.
Whether it's Marketing, I.T., Fundraising, Administration, or any other area, we would love to hear from you.
You can fill in the application form here