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Volunteer with us

We couldn't do our work without people like you

The work that we do would not be possible without our volunteers.

Do something amazing and make today the day you volunteer. Donating your time and talent could make all the difference.

Volunteer opportunities

You can see our current volunteering vacancies on our Breast Cancer Now recruitment website. If we don’t have any live roles at the moment, you can complete a registration form and we'll be in touch when we're recruiting again.

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Support others with breast cancer

Helpline service

Someone Like Me

The Someone Like Me service matches people affected by breast cancer to a trained volunteer who has experienced similar situations. The volunteer will understand the issues they’re facing, whether it is concerns relating directly to the cancer, its treatment or to the physical or emotional impact.

Moving Forward course

Moving Forward

We understand that a person’s need for support doesn’t end when treatment finishes. Our Moving Forward services and information are for anyone living with and beyond breast cancer, helping them approach life after treatment with increased confidence.

Be an information point volunteer

Information point volunteer

Breast Cancer Now information points operate between 9am and 5pm. They are designed to help make sure that people visiting breast clinics have easy access to information leaflets and resources, and to make it easy for the breast care nursing team to provide them.

Volunteers

Volunteer at Living With Secondary Cancer Group

This group offers people the chance to meet others with a similar diagnosis to support each other and share experiences.

Insight group

Services Information volunteer

Be a Services Information volunteer and give information about services and support available to people affected by breast cancer.

Support

Here For You volunteer

Here For You provides personalised support to help guide people diagnosed with breast cancer through our services, providing a listening ear and letting them know about available support that best meets their current needs.

Help us raise money

Become a Community Fundraising Volunteer

Become a fundraising volunteer

Fundraising locally is a rewarding and fun way to support people with breast cancer.

Join a Fundraising Group near you

Join a fundraising group

Joining a local fundraising group is a great way to raise money and meet new people at the same time. 

Start a fundraising group near you

Start a fundraising group

Be the local face of Breast Cancer Now in your community and make a real difference to people affected by breast cancer.  

Volunteers at a Pink Ribbon Walk

Pink Ribbon Walk 2022

There’s a role for everyone from Route Marshals, to Snack Station Stars, to Registration Heroes -  we have your next volunteering opportunity sorted.

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London Marathon 2022 Cheer Point Volunteer

To be a Cheer Point Volunteer you don’t need any experience or a particular set of skills, just a great team spirit and plenty of enthusiasm.

Share your views and experience

Breast Cancer Voices

Breast Cancer Voices

If you’ve been personally affected by breast cancer - whether your own diagnosis or in someone you love - join Breast Cancer Voices for lots of opportunities to share your views and experience.

Participate in research studies

Participate in research studies

Contribute to the latest research studies (normally online surveys or interviews) which need insight from people affected by breast cancer.

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The Service Pledge

Use your experience of breast cancer as an empowering way to help improve the treatment and care others will receive in the future.

Help us raise awareness

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Campaign with us

Join our Campaigns Network and help us make sure everyone facing breast cancer gets the care they deserve. 

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Speak in your community

Help champion the work we do by giving informative and inspirational talks to community groups and associations. Contact us for more information.

Share your story

Share your story

Share your story with press or on our own blog, and help raise awareness of the work we do, so that others can learn about our services too. 

Book a public health talk

Public Health volunteer

Public health talks cover important information about breast cancer and are delivered to community groups and workplaces across the UK.

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Volunteer in our offices

This role is to help Breast Cancer Now with general office administrative tasks either in the office or from home. While bringing your own knowledge and experience to the role you will also have the chance to develop new skills whilst making a great contribution to the work of Breast Cancer Now.

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