Volunteer with us

Volunteer to support refugees and asylum seekers in Derby!

We are not currently recruiting for new volunteers—except for our Hosting schemes.

However, if you complete an application form via the button below, we will hold it in our system and contact you when we are next recruiting.

Apply to become a host with Host Derby or Host Nottingham.

Please use the buttons below to apply for Host Derby or Host Nottingham, our emergency accommodation schemes for refugees and asylum seekers in need of a place to stay. Applications for our hosting schemes are open all year round.

Got questions first? Book a phone call with one of our team.

Please sign up to our mailing list if you wish to be informed of future opportunities to get involved in our work. You can also follow us on social media to keep up-to-date!

What’s it like to volunteer at Upbeat Communities?

Watch below to find out what happens in a day at the Integration Hub, as told by our wonderful volunteers.

All other volunteer role descriptions:

Please note: we’ve recently moved venue and are slowly restarting our projects. Therefore, the role descriptions below may not match exactly what your volunteering role could look like. We will be updating these descriptions in the coming weeks as we gain a better idea of what each role will entail.