Trustee Vacancies in Families Charities

If you are interested in undertaking any of the opportunities please email the Bar in the Community co-ordinator at BiCEnquiries@barprobono.org.uk

We kindly ask that you do not contact the organisations directly

Abbeyfield Southend

Abbeyfield Southend provides housing, support and companionship to older people within the local community. more...

Children's Information Centre

The Children's Information Centre provides accessible and tailored information on all aspects of childcare to parents and carers in Reading and the surrounding areas. more...

Gumboots Community Nursery

Gumboots Community Nursery aims to provide high quality and affordable childcare, to advance the education of children under the age of five by the provision of safe and satisfying group play. more...

Home-Start North and Mid Beds

Home-Start North and Mid Beds forms part of the registered charity 'Home-Start', which offers free advice, friendship and practical help to struggling parents with at least one child under five. Trained volunteers visit such families in their homes to help them with problems as diverse as poverty, disability, post-natal depression and the stress of multiple births. Support is also available to working parents and those who are new to parenting. more...

Relate Bedfordshire and Luton

Relate Bedfordshire and Luton is an independent charity entirely devoted to building stronger relationships. more...

Relate Richmond Kingston and Hounslow

Relate Richmond Kingston and Hounslow is an independent charity working as part of the Relate Federation, which is the largest provider of relationship counselling in the United Kingdom. Relate offers advice, relationship counselling, sex therapy, workshops, mediation, consultations and support face-to-face, by phone and through this website. more...

Relate South Essex

Relate South Essex provides counselling, sex therapy, youth counselling, mediation and training for the communities of Thurrock, Basildon and Southend. The organisation's aim is to provide affordable counselling, support and training delivered at a range of centres. more...

Thanet Early Years Project

Thanet Early Years Project (TEYP) is a local voluntary organisation with charitable status. It provides day care nurseries ; crèche facilities and a after school club, in various locations around Thanet. more...

The Coin Street Community Builders

The Coin Street Community Builders (CSCB) is a development trust and social enterprise which seeks to make the South Bank a better place in which to live, to work and to visit. Since 1984 CSCB has transformed a largely derelict site into a thriving mixed-use neighbourhood. more...

Theatre Peckham

Theatre Peckham creates high quality, accessible,high energy classes and theatre which reflect and promote the diversity of the area and in doing so, challenge perceptions of Peckham and its young people. They encourage young people to discover the magic of theatre and develop their potential as theatre professionals and citizens,through weekly performing arts workshops,accredited training and performances which bring together professional actors with young people,performing to schools and... more...

Woman's Trust

Provides free advocacy, counselling and group work services for women who have experienced or are at high risk of domestic violence. more...

Working Families

Working Families is the UK's leading work-life balance organisation. The charity helps working parents, carers and their employers find a better balance between responsibilities at home and work.

Working Families offers a free Legal Helpline which provides advice on employment rights and about the benefits and tax credits working families can claim. They are also able to advise on maternity and pregnancy discrimination. http://www.workingfamilies.org.uk more...