Become a Volunteer

Becoming a volunteer at Yog Foundation means becoming part of something bigger than yourself. Together, we’re building a vibrant community centre that serves as a beacon of hope, support, and connection. Your time, energy, and skills can make a real difference in people’s lives.

Why Volunteer

Make a Lasting Impact: Whether you’re helping someone learn a new skill, sharing a friendly conversation, or supporting a community event, your efforts will directly touch lives.
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‍Grow Personally: Volunteering isn’t just about giving—it’s also about growing. Build new friendships, develop skills, and gain experiences that enrich your life.
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‍Be Part of a Community: At Yog Foundation, you’ll meet people from all walks of life, united by a shared vision of compassion, faith, and service.

How You Can Help

There are so many ways to get involved! Here are some of the areas where you can volunteer:

Events: Our events management & logistics team play a crucial role in all Yog Foundation events. This team handles hall setup, manages logistics on event day, ensures the space is tidy afterward, and coordinates the pickup of essential items like prasad, AV equipment, and decorations before and during the event.

‍Foodbank Seva: Join our team in preparing and serving meals for families and individuals in need. Share the joy of nourishment and hospitality.

‍Marketing: This team designs eye-catching posters, event programs, and social media content while managing marketing efforts through emails and social platforms to engage and inspire our community.

‍PR & Engagement: Builds strong relationships with various stakeholders, including organisations, individuals, and the local council. Their work focuses on fostering collaboration, creating positive connections, and ensuring effective communication of the organisation's impact.

‍Business: Focuses on ensuring the financial sustainability of the charity and The Lotus Project. Their work includes researching and proposing new revenue-generating initiatives, managing existing ones, and conducting due diligence and modeling to ensure activities align with project goals and are financially viable.

‍Finance & Grants: Manages systems for income streams and project spending. Their responsibilities include overseeing budgeting, cash flow, and financial reporting, managing incoming funds from grants and donations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and researching and writing grant applications for funding sources.

Building & Construction: Manages renovation projects and handles both skilled and unskilled labour. Their work includes overseeing project planning and execution, providing expertise in trades like carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work, and managing resources such as labor, materials, and equipment to ensure project efficiency.

Front of House - Welcoming Experience: First point of contact for guests at events. They welcome guests, assist with parking, sign up new attendees for future updates, answer event-related questions, direct guests, and bid them farewell at the end of the event.

Prasad: Our Prasad team prepares and serves prasad at every event.

Audio & Visual: Our audio visual team use technology to deliver incredible immersive events, and capture these wonderful occasions.

Hindi Class Teaching Assistants: Are you able to fluently speak Hindi? Can you read and/or write in Hindi? If so, join our Hindi Classes (every Sunday 9:45am - 10:30am) as a teaching assistant and give back to the community.

What to Expect

Volunteering at Yog Foundation is flexible and rewarding. Whether you have an hour a week or can commit to more, we’ll find the right role for you. We provide training, guidance and support, so you’ll feel confident and valued in whatever role you choose.

Ready to make a difference?

Sign up now using the below form!

Becoming a volunteer at Yog Foundation means becoming part of something bigger than yourself. Together, we’re building a vibrant community centre that serves as a beacon of hope, support, and connection. Your time, energy, and skills can make a real difference in people’s lives.

Becoming a volunteer at Yog Foundation means becoming part of something bigger than yourself. Together, we’re building a vibrant community centre that serves as a beacon of hope, support, and connection. Your time, energy, and skills can make a real difference in people’s lives.

Ready to make a difference?