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Be a prison volunteer in North West England

See current opportunities to volunteer near Liverpool, Manchester, Cheshire, Lancashire and across North West England.

Cheshire
Cumbria
Lancashire
Merseyside

If there are no opportunities in a prison or immigration detention facility near you, register your interest. We will let you know as soon as the next campaign opens.

What you need to be an IMB volunteer

Be over 18 years of age.

Live within 30 miles of the prison or immigration detention facility or a reasonable distance for travel.

Commit to around 2 – 3 visits a month (sometimes more during the induction period) and regular attendance at monthly board meetings.

You do not need any special qualifications or experience. We provide all necessary training and support.

Tips for applying

Cheshire volunteer opportunities

We currently don’t have any open campaigns in Cheshire. Register your interest and we will let you know as soon as the next campaign opens.

Cumbria volunteer opportunities

We currently don’t have any open campaigns in Cumbria. Register your interest and we will let you know as soon as the next campaign opens.

Lancashire volunteer opportunities

We currently don’t have any open campaigns in Lancashire. Register your interest and we will let you know as soon as the next campaign opens.

Merseyside volunteer opportunities

We currently don’t have any open campaigns in Merseyside. Register your interest and we will let you know as soon as the next campaign opens.