Gardening Support
Gardening is not only a rewarding hobby but also a great way to reduce your shopping bills and enjoy fresh, home-grown pro...
Home Energy Support
The rising cost of living is making it increasingly difficult for many people to afford basic necessities, including heati...
Other Community Projects
Alongside all the work we do in the community, here are some more worthwhile projects we are involved with that deserve a ...
Travelling Pantry
The Travelling Pantry is our community van which visits Kings Somborne, Lockerley and Stockbridge, offering a selection of...
Befriending Service
We offer a free Telephone Befriending Service so you can chat with one of our friendly volunteers over the phone, all from...
Community Wellbeing Worker service
The Community Wellbeing service is to provide short term, preventative support to individuals over 65.
Virtual wards
Our Virtual Wards Social Support service connects our project workers to patients and their carers that are receiving trea...
Volunteering Opportunities
Here you will find available volunteering opportunities in and around Andover and the Test Valley.
Volunteer Opportunity
Do you have a volunteering opportunity you'd like to tell us about?
Volunteer registration
If you have some spare time to volunteer feel free to let us know.
Volunteering projects
Unity currently run two exciting growing projects.
Micro Volunteering
Are you someone wanting to offer your time to a worthwhile cause but you don't have a great deal of time to commit to a lo...
Come and look around our OFSTED outstanding setting here at YMCA Andover; with age-specific rooms, qualified and experienced staff, and freshly cooked meals onsite. Our open day is the perfect opportunity to meet the team, take a look around yourself, and discover how our activities encourage curiosity, creativity, and confidence! That’s not all! We’re thrilled... Read more »
What do you love most about your town, what changes or improvements would you like to see? We want to hear from you! Romsey Town Council are hosting a series of ‘Listening Days’ this autumn. We invite you to drop in, share your thoughts, and join the conversation.
For a 3rd year in the row the community garden team are hosting a Halloween funday in the Garden ! Including a pumpkin smash and lots of scary Halloween games ( not too scary ) it will be child friendly
Light up your November with a dazzling display of pyrotechnics at our annual Bonfire Night celebration. This family-friendly event promises an unforgettable evening of excitement and entertainment for all ages! Event Details: Date: Saturday, 1st November 2025 Location: Andover Golf Club Gates Open: 5:00pm Fireworks Display: 7:00pm What to Expect: Spectacular professional fireworks display Live... Read more »
Dress in your spookiest costumes and explore the museum by torchlight - if you dare! Enjoy spooky object storytelling, ghost stories, crafts and Halloween themed snacks. Recommended for children aged 5+, all children must be accompanied by an adult.
Join us at Thruxton Race Circuit on Saturday 1st November for the Glitter n Glow Firework Festival – an evening of spectacular fireworks, live music, a funfair, and delicious food & drink. Gates open at 5:30PM. All profits go to local charity Koala. Bring the family, wrap up warm, and enjoy a magical night of glowing fun and community spirit! Restrictions... Read more »
£15 per a person Raffle and entertainment
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at our annual Fireworks Night! Join us for a dazzling display, great food, and family fun. Enjoy delicious bites from our outdoor kitchen, grab a drink from our indoor & outdoor bars, and soak up the lively atmosphere. Plus, don’t miss your chance to win and set off the display! A perfect night... Read more »
Invite a friend and celebrate the magic of Christmas together in a cosy cafe setting at the very heart of Romsey. Enjoy an afternoon filled with festive cheer and delicious seasonal treats. Turkey, stuffing and cranberry sandwiches, homemade cake, traditional mince pies, mini cheese scones and hot chocolate drinks to finish. Vegetarian options available.... Read more »
Andover's Christmas Festival is packed with family-friendly activities. Look forward to live music, children's shows, a night market, fairground rides and lots more.
Romsey Lights Switch On, gather together to officially start the festive session in Romsey for 2025
Join us for a cosy night of Christmas pottery painting. Enjoy a wonderfully festive atmosphere whilst having a catch up with friends and family. £5 per painter to secure your space and then pay for what you paint on the night.