Volunteer with us

SHARE YOUR SKILLS. INSPIRE OTHERS. MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

Join our award-winning, neuroinclusive creative community and help young people build confidence, discover their talents and develop skills for the future. Whether you’re passionate about filmmaking, creativity or simply helping others, there’s a place for you at Underdog Crew Studios.

Why Volunteer

Make a Real Difference

Your time, skills and experience can change lives. By volunteering with Underdog Crew Studios, you’ll help neurodivergent young people build confidence, develop creative skills and discover new opportunities, while becoming part of a supportive and inspiring community.

🌟 Create Real Change

Help neurodivergent young people overcome barriers, build confidence and develop practical skills that open doors to new opportunities.

🤝 Share Your Skills

Use your knowledge, creativity and experience to mentor, inspire and support young people through hands-on workshops and creative projects.

💜 Join Our Community

Connect with passionate, like-minded people, build meaningful relationships and become part of an inclusive community making a lasting difference.

Opportunities

Ways to Volunteer

Choose from a variety of volunteer roles that match your skills and availability

Youth Mentor

Support neurodivergent young people through one-to-one mentoring, helping them build confidence, develop life skills and achieve personal goals.

⏱ Flexible commitment
♧ Mentoring experience beneficial

Creative Workshop Facilitator

Share your expertise by delivering engaging workshops in filmmaking, digital media, creative technology, life skills or personal development.

⏱ 2–3 hours per workshop
♧ Creative or specialist skills required

Events & Community Support

Help organise and deliver community events, film screenings, creative showcases and activities that bring young people and families together.

⏱ 3–5 hours per event
♧ No previous experience required

Marketing & Social Media

Support our digital presence through content creation, photography, video editing and social media campaigns that celebrate our community’s achievements.

⏱ Flexible hours
♧ Marketing or creative skills beneficial

Administration & Operations

Help keep our studio running smoothly by supporting daily administration, programme coordination, research and behind-the-scenes organisational activities.

⏱ 2–3 hours per week
♧ Good organisational skills required

Community Ambassador

Represent Underdog Crew Studios at local events, raise awareness of our mission and help build connections with businesses, schools and community organisations.

⏱ Flexible commitment
♧ Strong communication skills beneficial

What We're Looking For

Our volunteers come from all backgrounds – here’s what matters most

Essential Qualities

  • Understanding & empathy for neurodivergent individuals

  • Commitment to our mission and values

  • Reliability and consistency in your volunteer commitment

  • Good communication and patience

  • Openness to learning about neurodiversity

What We Provide

  • Training & support to help you succeed

  • Ongoing guidance from our team

  • Volunteer certificate and references

  • Networking opportunities with other volunteers

  • Recognition for your contributions

Together, we’re building confidence, creating opportunities and changing lives.

CASE STUDIES

Stories and outcomes showing how UCS supports young people’s confidence, skills and personal development.

OUR APPROACH

Purposeful projects, practical learning and individual support put creativity at the heart of young people’s development.

SAFEGUARDING

UCS safeguarding policies, support contacts and procedures for protecting young people and raising concerns.

OUR TEAM

Meet the people behind UCS and discover the experience and dedication they bring to supporting young people.

VISIT UDCS

Parents, schools and funders are welcome to explore the studio, meet the team and discover how UCS supports young people through creative learning, practical skills and personal development.

  • Inclusive Environment

  • Creative Facilities

  • Supportive Team

  • Practical Learning