How do I become a volunteer?

At Shelter we are always looking for volunteers. Apply to become one now to gain some valuable work experience – and the satisfaction of helping a good cause.

To volunteer in a Shelter shop

To volunteer in other Shelter roles

  • Complete an application form
  • Return your application to volunteering@shelter.org.uk or to: Volunteer Programme Administrator, Shelter, City Forum, Ground Floor, Unit 13, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 2PU
  • For more information, or if you are having problems downloading the application form, please call 0344 515 2196
Please note current volunteer opportunities are usually advertised in our jobs section.

Attending an interview

If there is a suitable vacancy for you, you will be asked to attend a brief interview. Although this sounds formal, it is really just an opportunity for us to get to know one another and to find out about your skills.

Further information

For further information on volunteering please email volunteering@shelter.org.uk


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