Big Garden Birdwatch | Counting birds in your garden! | rspb.org.uk/get-involved |
BioBlitz wildlife surveys | Help wildlife experts carry out a real scientific survey known as a BioBlitz. | nhm.ac.uk/take-part/citizen-science/bioblitz.html |
Grow wildflowers | Benefit pollinators, in pots or in the ground! You can even find wildflower seeds for free. | growwild.kew.org/get-involved/seed-kits/apply |
Join Dementia Research | Sign up to the Join Dementia Research website and take part in vital research around Dementia. | https://www.joindementiaresearch.nihr.ac.uk/ |
Make toys for hearing dog puppies | Make ragger toys and snuffle mats for puppies that are training to be hearing dogs. | hearingdogs.org.uk/volunteering/microvolunteering |
People Powered Research | Take part in real research online across the sciences, humanities and more! | zooniverse.org |
Petitions | Add your name and share a petition of a cause you believe in. | change.org |
Pick up litter | Pick up litter from your community to benefit wildlife and your neighbours! | You just need safety gloves and a bin bag! |
Post Pals | Send post to poorly children. | postpals.co.uk/getting-involved |
Share posts on social media | Raise awareness to local causes, for instance Missing People. | missingpeople.org.uk/support-missing-people |
The Free Rice Game | Play a fun quiz, every correct answer donates 10 grains of rice for the UN World Food Programme. | freerice.com |
Use a tree-planting internet browser | Every search allows Ecosia to plant more trees around the world and protect biodiversity! | ecosia.org |
Walrus from Space | Count walruses in satellite images to help understand how climate change is affecting walrus populations. | wwf.org.uk/learn/walrus-from-space |
MS-UK Knitting Challenge | Knit or crochet Christmas stockings and ‘sell’ them to anyone you know to raise money for MS UK. | MS Knitting Challenge |