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Volunteering roles

We rely on our volunteers to help us support serving and ex-serving personnel and their families. 

Although the recruitment and training for some of our volunteer roles are still paused, you can  register your interest in volunteering with us and we will be in contact once recruitment resumes.

Thank you for your support.

Find a volunteering role

We have a range of volunteering roles to suit everyone.
Four serving personnel in battledress collecting for the Poppy Appeal

Volunteer at a City Poppy Day

Join us for a City Poppy Day – a collection day supported by members of the Armed Forces, all in aid of the Poppy Appeal for The Royal British Legion.

Become a City Poppy Day volunteer
Legion event volunteers at a bike challenge

Event volunteers

Each year thousands of volunteers around the country take part in our annual Poppy Appeal and there are many ways to get involved.

Become an Event volunteer
Volunteer at National Memorial Arboretum

Volunteer at the National Memorial Arboretum

With 150 acres, over 300 memorials and an abundance of wildlife, there are a variety of volunteering roles at the National Memorial Arboretum.

More about volunteering at the NMA
Two member of the Armed Forces volunteering during the Poppy Appeal

Poppy Appeal volunteers

Our volunteers are back out in their communities to raise vital funds for our Poppy Appeal. Apply now to become a Poppy Appeal Volunteer.

Volunteer during the Poppy Appeal
A young volunteer spending time with a care home resident

Volunteering FAQs

If you would like to find out more about volunteering take a look at our FAQs.
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Questions for the Volunteer Team?

Email us at volunteersupport@britishlegion.org.uk or call 0345 845 1945.
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