Summary of Corporate Volunteering Levels

Service	Approx. number of registered volunteers  (March 2026)	Role(s)
Countryside Volunteers	105	Checking paths, low-level maintenance and conservation tasks
Rotters	44	Events/shows, schools’ workshop and talks to groups all promoting reduction of food waste, home composting, recycling and reuse
Libraries	1608	Help customers in library, help with shelving and stock, deliver books for home library service, help with children’s activities and IT
Records and archives	29	Digitising records, cataloguing, organising materials
Democratic Services	36*	Volunteers serve as appeals panel members for exclusion or admissions appeals
MIRT	21*	Supporting people affected by an incident
Ready for Anything	260	Database of community volunteers to be called on in an emergency
Adult learning	15	Volunteer teaching assistants (Syrian Refugee project and English classes)
Community Connectors	2*	Supporting new parents, signposting them to information and resources.
Youth Justice Service	14	Panel members, appropriate adult, mentor, reparation supervisor
Flying High	0*	A youth voice project for young people with special educational and/or additional needs
Young People’s Council	4	A youth voice project for young people who have experienced Care Services
Youth Voice Executive	12*	A youth voice committee representing young people’s view across North Yorkshire
SENDIASS	3	Independent support for parents of children or young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND), or for young people (16 -25 years) with SEND to ensure their education, learning or training needs are supported
School governors	1775*	Serve as governors and trustees on school boards (estimate based on 222 establishments x average 8 per board)
Chaperones	10*	Chaperones who accompany children who have a licence to act or perform, to auditions/performances
Stepping Stones	1	Supporting service users with gardening and conservation activities
Craven Museum (Skipton Town Hall)	23*	Giving visitor information and helping in the shop
Craven Tourist Information	15*	To provide information services to the public
Harrogate Museum	11	Cataloguing artifacts
Mercer Art Gallery	12	Audit collections at the gallery
Local Access Forum	5*	Office holders assisting with issues in regard to countryside access
Community Volunteers	143*	Providing conservation services, including In Bloom and ‘Friends Of’ groups
Active North Yorkshire	80	Take out groups of walkers on planned routes, supports healthy living and getting active
Howardian Hills	65	working in groups at various sites across the Howardian Hills National Landscape
Living Well Stop Smoking	5	Help smokers completely stop smoking

* These figures are estimated from previous reports as the service has not provided current data.