u3a

Burton on Trent

Volunteering

Are you ready to make a real difference in your community—and have fun doing it?

Burton on Trent u3a needs volunteers like you!

Share your skills and passions

Have you looked at our list of over 50 Activity and Interest Groups, each run by dedicated volunteer leaders.? Is there something you enjoy doing that isn’t there? We will support you to launch a brand-new group in a subject you love.

Why volunteer with Burton on Trent u3a?

  • Use your experience: You’ve built up skills and knowledge—now pass them on.
  • Shape the programme: Your ideas can turn into our next exciting groups and events.
  • Stay active and engaged: Volunteering keeps you mentally sharp and socially connected.
  • Join a friendly team: Work alongside enthusiastic, like-minded people.
  • Support a local charity: Every hour you give helps keep activities affordable and accessible.

Flexible commitment

  • Choose how often and when you help—weekday mornings, afternoons or occasional special events.
  • Training and support are provided—no formal teaching background needed.
  • From small tasks to big projects—every contribution counts!

Get started today

  • Come to one of our Coffee Mornings to chat with current volunteers.
  • Explore our volunteer roles (see "Open Positions") and find the perfect fit.
  • Want to help start a group in a subject you love? Come to our coffee morning and tell us all about it, or contact our Groups Coordinator. We will support you to get started and help you find members.

Enjoy the satisfaction of helping others learn, laugh and connect