Volunteer with Crisis at Christmas and be there for someone as they start to build a life out of homelessness.
Sign-ups for Crisis at Christmas 2025 open in early October.
Find out more about volunteering the rest of the year
The connections you make at Christmas can be long-lasting. And the support you give people experiencing homelessness can be life-changing. Join our incredible volunteer community - and help us end homelessness.
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You could be the friendly face someone sees when they walk through our doors. Or maybe you'll deliver festive hampers, provide healthcare, or offer advice. Whatever your role, you'll make a huge difference.
Every Christmas we recruit thousands of volunteers to run our Christmas services across Great Britain to provide warmth, companionship and vital services to people facing homelessness at one of the toughest times of the year.
With your help, we can support people out of homelessness.
Our volunteers help end homelessness at Christmas by:
Find out more about ways to help people facing homelessness at Christmas.
Nathaniel has been volunteering at Crisis at Christmas day centres for three years as a general volunteer. He lives in London, has a job in consultancy and his passion is writing and performing poetry.
He is a poet and shares his art on social media under the name The Philosophers Poet.
At the day centres, he loves supporting with different activities and enjoys interacting with everyone. He likes being part of the volunteer community and working with people who come from all walks of life and share a similar outlook to him, that values empathy and inclusion. He credits Crisis volunteers as people who really care about volunteering and a lively bunch that support each other.
