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“I’ve realised I’m capable of things I wasn’t so sure about”

Follow Maria's journey as she gains confidence, finds happiness in making a difference, and takes on new challenges.

Kal smiling. They have blue hair, a dark blue shirt, and round glasses.

Meet Kal from Better Connected – Mingle!

Meet Kal, Group Leader for Guideposts Better Connected's LGBTQ+ group Mingle! He tells us how the group started, and what he enjoys about it.

Helen smiling holding vegetables grown at Guideposts Dig N Grow group.

Volunteering: The Benefits

1/06/2022 This week marks Volunteers’ Week, to thank volunteers and recognise the fantastic contribution they make in society. It is...

Sharing Thanks with the Guideposts Team

We would like to end the year by thanking the wonderful Guideposts teams who have worked tirelessly throughout this, another challenging year.

From volunteer to staff member: Vanessa

The story of how one volunteer went from blog writer to a key staff member within our marketing and communications team.

Group Volunteer: Becky

Becky is a volunteer for our CONNECT groups in Gloucestershire, as well as with the Dementia Wellbeing Hub. She lives with some difficulties in her own life, and we spoke to her about how her volunteering helps her overcome these.

Student Volunteer: Nice

Nice has been volunteering for Guideposts at our Community Mental Health Hub in Watford, Henry Smith House, since 2019. We spoke to Nice about her experience with us.

A volunteer’s view

An account by psychology student Sarah about her time volunteering at our services in Oxfordshire.

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