Volunteer
We all know that Bradford’s greatest asset is its people. Now it’s time to show the world.
Join the team
We’re looking for more than 3,500 volunteers to help Bradford 2025 deliver an incredible year of culture.Perhaps you’d like to serve as an ambassador for one of Bradford’s diverse neighbourhoods – from Bingley to Barkerend, Ilkley to Idle, Keighley to Clayton. Perhaps you’re itching to be one of the faces of Bradford 2025, meeting and greeting the public at our events. Or perhaps you’d be happiest helping out behind the scenes. Whatever your preference, there’s a role for you on our volunteering team.
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Perhaps you’d like to serve as an ambassador for one of Bradford’s diverse neighbourhoods – from Bingley to Barkerend, Ilkley to Idle, Keighley to Clayton. Perhaps you’re itching to be one of the faces of Bradford 2025, meeting and greeting the public at our events. Or perhaps you’d be happiest helping out behind the scenes. Whatever your preference, there’s a role for you on our volunteering team.
Our volunteers
Our volunteers will play a crucial part in the success of our year-long celebration.
Experience a year like no other from the inside, be part of a passionate community of new friends – and have an all-round brilliant time.
We’ll support our team of volunteers every step of the way. You’ll get full training for your role, with the opportunity to undertake everything from training in sight-assisted guidance and first aid to an accredited City & Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Customer Service. What’s more, we’ll cover your travel and food expenses for every shift you attend.
Please note: you must be aged 18 or older to become a Bradford 2025 volunteer.
Corporate volunteering
Build teams, develop individuals and make a real difference in your community.We’re working with Participate Projects to provide volunteering opportunities for local businesses. For details, click below to get in touch and find out more.
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We’re working with Participate Projects to provide volunteering opportunities for local businesses. For details, click below to get in touch and find out more.
Request volunteers for your event
We’re ready to support arts, culture and heritage events across Bradford.
Our team of Bradford 2025 volunteers is growing fast – and we’d be delighted to help out at your event during 2025.
If you’re part of a cultural group or organisation and think that you might benefit from volunteer support at your event, please get in touch with our team at [email protected].
