Volunteer
At It Gets Better UK, we believe that every person has the power to make a difference. Whether you’re sharing your story, helping at local events, or contributing your skills in other ways, volunteering with us is a chance to be part of something bigger. Join us in empowering LGBTQ+ youth, spreading hope, and creating a community where everyone belongs. Explore the various opportunities to volunteer below and find out how you can help make a positive impact.
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Pride Volunteer
Join us at the heart of the celebration—spreading joy, positivity, and support for LGBTQ+ youth. Whether you’re helping with setup, handing out materials, or engaging with the crowd, your energy will make a real difference.
Volunteering at Pride is your chance to show support and be part of a movement that empowers young people to embrace their true selves. Let’s make this Pride unforgettable by amplifying the voices of LGBTQ+ youth!
Regional Ambassador
Across the UK, our Regional Ambassadors are key to connecting with local LGBTQ+ communities, spreading our message, and empowering youth. By volunteering, you'll help ensure more people access our resources, share their stories, and support fundraising efforts.
As a Regional Ambassador, you’ll lead in your area, grow our network, and amplify the voices of LGBTQ+ youth. From running stalls at Pride and speaking at events to partnering with local groups, your actions will make a lasting impact.
Regional Ambassadors have the freedom to create activities that connect with their communities, like:
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Running stalls at Pride and other local events
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Giving talks to raise awareness
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Partnering with local groups to amplify our message
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Collecting It Gets Better video stories to ensure every voice is heard
We're recruiting across the UK, especially in:
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Northern Ireland
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Wales
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North East England
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Yorkshire and the Humber
If you're passionate about supporting LGBTQ+ youth and making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Content and Media Team
Are you passionate about storytelling and media? Help us share the powerful stories of LGBTQ+ youth by creating and managing content across our platforms. As a volunteer, you’ll play a vital role in amplifying voices, raising awareness, and inspiring hope.
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Whether you’re crafting social media posts, writing blog articles, producing videos, or supporting campaigns, your creativity will help bring the It Gets Better UK message to life and empower LGBTQ+ youth.
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Tasks may include:
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Curating social media content for our channels
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Writing blog posts, articles, and personal stories
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Assisting with video production and editing
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Contributing to email campaigns and newsletters
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Helping develop content strategies to keep our platforms fresh and engaging
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If you have a passion for media and creativity and want to support the LGBTQ+ community, this is the perfect opportunity to make a real impact!
Miriam (she/her)
Volunteer Co-ordinator
Want to get involved?
If you want to chat about how you can get involved and use your passion and expertise then don't hesitate to reach out.
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You can email me any time at miriam@itgetsbetter.org.uk​
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