Volunteer

Volunteer
for Guideposts
Get Involved > Volunteer
Learn new skills, meet new people or figure out what you want to do as a career. Make a difference to the lives of people with learning disabilities, mental health difficulties, or dementia. Volunteer for Guideposts!
Ways you can volunteer
If you’re not sure you would fit with any of our existing roles, but would still like to see how you can help Guideposts, we’d be happy to talk to you and fit you in! We believe everyone has something they can contribute. Send us an enquiry here.

Volunteer
from home
Lead or assist with one of our Zoom groups, write for us, or help us prepare activity packs – we have roles from as little as an hour a week of commitment!

Volunteer
with our groups & Hubs
We have groups running in Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and Hertfordshire, and a huge range of activities and socials to get involved in.

Volunteer
outdoors
Get your hands dirty at our community garden in Oxfordshire or become a befriender and take our members on day trips!

Volunteer
on our Minibus
service
You can make a huge difference by enabling someone with a learning disability to get to a day centre they attend.

Volunteer
in the community
Help one of our members get out of the house and into the community with our one-to-one support schemes.

Volunteer at head office
Get experience in HR, finance, fundraising or other office work while contributing to a good cause!
Experiences from other volunteers
Other ways you can help

Take part in our Global Challenge
We’re on a mission to travel 21,976 miles by the end of 2021 – enough to get all the way around the world. Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to walk, run or cycle a share of the distance and form an important part of that exciting journey.

Corporate partnerships
By working in partnership with Guideposts, your business can support people living with long term conditions, disability, or caring responsibilities to improve their mental health and wellbeing and help them feel included in their local communities.

Raise funds
Find out how you can donate to Guideposts, give money as you shop, or become a fundraising ambassador and raise funds through sponsored challenges or events.