Exchange Hub

Submit your needs and offers…

You can share your time, skills, expertise, volunteering, resources, and financial support—either what you can offer or what you need—on a longer-term basis, helping to make collaboration more effective. Take a look at what’s already listed, or complete the form to submit your needs and offers.If you have a shorter-term request, we recommend using the LinkedIn group to highlight your immediate need. If anything needs updating or removal, please contact us via the contact area.

Please find below our guide on how to do this effectively and purposefully.

Needs

  • Can you share this with your staff?

    We are seeking host individuals/couples/families for our Supported Lodgings programme for young people - maybe your big-hearted staff have a spare room and could help? 

    Please would you mind sharing this PDF flyer below in your staff comms? 

    Point of contact 
    Juliet Allan

    juliet.allan@concreterose.co.uk

    January 2026

  • Could you be our next Trustee?

    Cambridge Cyrenians is looking for new trustees to help guide our mission of supporting people experiencing homelessness in Cambridge. We’d especially love to hear from people with experience in legal, fundraising, or housing management, but if you’re passionate about making a difference, we’d love to hear from you too.

    Point of contact
    James Martin

    james@cambridgecyrenians.org.uk

    Find out more on our website, or contact us directly for more info!

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Future Home for Skatepark

    Help us to find a long term sustainable home for our community indoor skatepark (from 2027).

    Point of contact
    Paul Elbro

    paul@cam-skate.co.uk

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Do you know young people who need alternative education

    Whether you personally know or work with a young person who is NEET or struggling in mainstream education and would benefit from hands-on vocational training, we can help. We work with 14–25-year-olds who are completing construction qualifications and who may be school refusers or facing challenges due to additional needs. We are looking to support young people who have been referred to us, increase public awareness of our work, and build long-term relationships with organisations where a referral system can be mutually beneficial.

    Point of contact 
    Divya George

    divya.george@newmeaningfoundation.org

    February 2026

  • HR Advice

    We are looking for a business who could work with us to provide some HR support and advice.

    Point of contact
    Elisabeth Silver

    lis@itac.org.uk

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Support Young People in Their Next Best Step!

    Form the Future CIC invites you to its 30-minute Opening Doors webinar to find out more about how you can make a real difference to young people’s futures, whilst strengthening and diversifying talent pipelines across our region.

    Discover: Ambassador volunteering, work experience opportunities and corporate partnerships

    Whether you’re new to youth engagement or looking to deepen your organisation’s involvement, this session will offer practical next steps and real examples of how you can get involved.

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Sponsor a Brick Club and Support Cambridgeshire Children to Thrive

    If you’re a Cambridgeshire business with a strong commitment to inclusion, sponsoring a Play Included Brick Club in a local school is a powerful way to make a difference. We plan to deliver Brick Clubs for free in 100 local schools across Cambridgeshire. Brick Clubs are inclusive spaces where all young people can thrive—whether they are neurodivergent, facing mental health challenges, or in need of additional support for any reason. We are seeking corporate sponsors to help bring Brick Clubs to more children.

    Point of contact:
    Gina Gomez
    gina@playincluded.com

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Advice in Finance, HR & IT

    Camcycle is launching an ambitious new strategy in 2026: "More cycling for a better future." We’re seeking support to grow our capacity - through advice or small projects - in any operational area, including finance, HR, IT, governance, or organisational development.

    Point of contact
    Anna Williams

    anna.williams@camcycle.org.uk

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Storage Space

    Cultivating Change requires accessible and secure storage for their event resources, either a large cupboard or an unused office, easily accessible and ideally pro-bono. Within Cambridge or a 5 mile radius of the city centre.

    Point of contact
    Sally Nye

    sally.nye@cultivatingchange.co.uk

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Office Chairs Needed

    Cambridge Acorn Project is a charity in Histon, Cambridge. We’re looking for essential office equipment to improve our team’s workspace - especially comfortable office chairs. If you can donate or offer items at low cost, please get in touch. Thank you!

    Point of contact
    Kate Weir

    kate.weir@cambridgeacornproject.org.uk

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Engage with a Homelessness Charter

    It Takes a City is welcoming the business community to sign up to and join our Homelessness Charter to help end homelessness in Cambridge city. If your business is interested in supporting this important cause, please get in touch.

    Point of contact
    Elisabeth Silver

    info@cambridgehomelessnesscharter.org.uk

    Reviewed Jan 2026

Offerings

  • Premium Career Coaching

    Are you looking for Pro bono expertise on Leadership Development, Innovation, Ai Utilisation, the future of work, HR and OD, Culture?

    Point of contact
    Richard Edge

    richard@careerships.com

    Reviewed August 2026

  • HR Health Check

    Face2faceHR is committed to giving back by offering a complimentary HR Health Check for charities and community organisations, along with up to two hours of pro bono HR advice on specific people challenges. Where further support is needed, I'll provide any follow-up HR work arising from my recommendations at a discounted rate to help organisations access affordable, practical HR expertise.

    Point of contact
    Alison Kelly

    alison.kelly@face2facehr.com

    Reviewed August 2026

  • Free Strategy Consultations - 3 Places Each Quarter

    A 45-minute discovery session to diagnose the right event for your goal, audience and budget. You'll leave knowing exactly what to do — and the pitfalls to avoid.

    Diagnosis is on me. If you'd like it built and delivered, that's where we'd talk about working together.

    Point of contact
    Jen Townsend

    jen@12-degrees.co.uk

    Reviewed June 2026

  • Free Venue Finding

    Got an event coming up — conference, away day, client dinner, awards night? I'll do the legwork: brief, shortlist from our 550+ UK venues, site visits, rate negotiation. No fee, ever — it's a service we fund through the venues, not you.

    "Been handed 'sort the event' on top of the day job? That's not your job — but it is mine. EAs and office managers especially: send it my way."

    Available for all members.

    Point of contact
    Jen Townsend

    jen@12-degrees.co.uk

    Reviewed June 2026

  • Free LEGO Serious Play Workshops in Exchange for Feedback

    We have recently trained in how to use LEGO Serious Play with Strategic Play Global and would love to try out our new skills as certified facilitators! LEGO serious play is a methodology to support businesses to build teamwork in a fun, engaging and equalising way. We'd love to offer a half or full day team-building/ team identity workshop to one or two local businesses, in exchange for honest feedback. Find out more about Serious Play in the link below.

    Point of contact
    Gina Gomez

    gina@playincluded.com

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Bespoke Training and Consultation Opportunities


    - Workplace Strategies for Success (Enabling neurodiverse employees to succeed, building inclusive workplaces and recruitment for all).
    - Championing Neurodiversity (Strategies for Corporates, inclusive hiring and successful starts).
    - Problem Solving Consultations for HR and Management, support for difficult conversations.
    - Workplace Assessments.

    Point of contact

    Anna Butler-Finbow

    anna.butler-finbow@red2green.org

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Expertise in Health & Safety

    S2 Partnership can offer advice for nonprofits in relation to health & safety and have a community fund administered by the Cambridgeshire Community Foundation (CCF), which nonprofits with qualifying criteria can apply for too.

    Point of contact
    Andy Smith

    Andy.smith@s2partnership.co.uk

    Visit our Website

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Donation Station

    A Donation Station is a drop-off point where people can bring their quality pre-loved items to donate for re-sale in our Cancer Research UK shops and superstores. We can supply you with a Donation Station bin and other materials to set-up in any secure workplace or community location, within a 20-mile radius of one of our shops or superstores.

    Point of contact
    Gill Burgess

    gill.burgess@cancer.org.uk

    Visit our website

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Encompass - Championing Neurodiversity and Learning Disabilities Advocacy and Training Opportunities

    Become an Advocate, show your dedication to championing neurodiversity and learning disabilities.

    - You can support neurodiverse individuals into employment.
    - Receive a quality assurance stamp for your website, email signatures and buildings.
    - Receive Neurodiversity Awareness Month resources, support and collaboration.
    - Receive resource packs with up-to-date neurodiversity infographics.
    - Receive access to our Partnerships Newsletter, Partnerships Website Page and Corporate Volunteering opportunities.

    Point of contact

    Anna Butler-Finbow

    anna.butler-finbow@red2green.org

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Employee Counselling Service (ECS)

    Cogwheel Counselling is a local charity offering affordable counselling. Cogwheel currently offers one to one counselling to adults, children and young people. In addition, Organisations can register for our Employee Counselling Service to fund 6 or 10 in person/online sessions with a qualified counsellor for their employees. Registration is free and simple for organisations.

    Point of contact
    Isabelle Dollis

    headofservices@cogwheel.org.uk

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Volunteer Ambassador Opportunities

    Our schools outreach programme is designed to create meaningful interactions with volunteer Ambassadors from a diverse range of sectors and backgrounds. Ambassadors share their lived experience, answer questions and give real insight into what their working world is like.

    Point of contact
    Phoebe Pratley

    ppratley@formthefuture.org.uk

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Skateboard Coaching

    Would your staff like to try something new? We are offering ‘After Work Club’ coaching.

    Point of contact
    Paul Elbro

    paul@cam-skate.co.uk

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Talk Cancer Health Awareness

    Our Talk Cancer session informs your team about how people can reduce risks of cancer and how to spot it early. We can run these sessions over Teams, or in person.  A session takes around 40 minutes.

    Point of contact
    Gill Burgess

    gill.burgess@cancer.org.uk

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Gardening Workshops

    Awareness building workshops through Cultivating Change about the benefits of gardening & growing for your teams and employees, great for team building and mental health.

    Point of contact
    Sally Nye

    sally.nye@cultivatingchange.co.uk

    Reviewed Jan 2026

  • Active Travel, Cycle Parking and Planning Consultancy

    Camcycle can design your cycle parking, cycling and walking routes or the overall plan for a new development to ensure it encourages walking and cycling. 

    Point of contact
    Anna Williams

    anna.williams@camcycle.org.uk

    Reviewed Jan 2026

Trustees & Directors Needed

Team Volunteering Days for Businesses

Funds to Apply for from our Members

Do you have pro bono room space to offer?

We are very thankful to our business members and the wider business community for generously offering pro bono room space above to our non-profit members. Each space is offered on a case-by-case basis and must be arranged directly with the lead contact. Availability is not guaranteed and is at the discretion of the hosting business. If you have space to offer please fill in the form below.

Rooms Available