Volunteering in Hamburg
Have you ever thought about becoming a volunteer? We have picked out a few associations and initiatives for you as a little inspiration.
Of course, there are countless opportunities to get involved and do something good. So, grab a few friends, get inspired and maybe you'll soon be starting your volunteering adventure!
Hamburger Tafel e.V.
Hamburger Tafel e.V. collects food that is no longer intended for sale and delivers it to over 31 social institutions that operate food distribution points, as well as 65 other institutions in Hamburg. The Tafel employs over 120 volunteers. You have the opportunity to complete an internship, a voluntary social year or the Federal Voluntary Service. HAMBURGER TAFEL
Patchwork - Women for women against violence
Patchwork is a free contact point for women in Hamburg who experience domestic violence, stalking or digital violence. Since 1997, the team of qualified employees has been working towards a self-determined and violence-free life for women. In addition to providing advice and support in difficult situations, Patchwork is also committed to prevention and education work as well as raising public awareness of the issue of violence against women. PATCHWORK
NABU
NABU Hamburg invites you to join volunteer groups to look after nature reserves, build toad fences and harvest fruit. There are specialist groups on special topics and practical action days for everyone. The Nature Conservation Youth (NAJU) also offers numerous activities for children and young people.
CARE & LIVING
At PFLEGEN & WOHNEN HAMBURG, you can help the residents in the homes of PFLEGEN & WOHNEN HAMBURG in many areas of everyday and leisure life. Those interested will receive comprehensive support during their induction. There are also groups of friends who are committed to improving the quality of life of people in need of care and are always on the lookout for new members.
MAhLZEIT Altona
The volunteer tasks at MAhLZEIT Altona range from distributing donations and clothing to maintaining flower beds, playing and talking with guests and accompanying guests on visits to the authorities.
Lesewelt Hamburg e.V.
Lesewelt Hamburg e.V. has set itself the goal of conveying the joy of reading to children. Lesewelt Hamburg e.V. has around 90 volunteer readers who bring the pleasure of reading to children aged four to ten every week in 21 bookshops and aim to reach children from socially disadvantaged families and children with a migration background in particular.
Hamburg Animal Welfare Association
Whether it's looking after feeding places, helping to bake and sell vegan cakes and coffee in the Spatzencafé, gardening or helping to wash up bowls and much more. The Hamburg Animal Welfare Association also welcomes volunteer support and small donations in kind such as blankets and towels.
letsact
Now you've got a bit of inspiration, but there are so many other places where you can get involved. But where can you find the right organization? This is where the letsact app comes into play - it connects volunteers with initiatives that need help and offers you a good overview. Users can choose whether they want to take part in projects for environmental protection, animal welfare, education or other social projects.