Volunteer with Rose Road
There are plenty of ways you can volunteer and get involved with Rose Road. From lively community festivals to relaxed garden parties, our annual calendar of events wouldn't be possible to run without our incredible volunteers and their gift of time and enthusiasm.
Why volunteer with Rose Road?
Volunteering supports mental health
Research shows volunteering can reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress, and increase overall happiness. Regular volunteering can therefore be a powerful tool for enhancing your general well-being.
Make new friends
By participating in shared activities and events, our volunteers connect with others who share similar interests and values, leading to long lasting friendships.
Make a difference to your community
When you engage in volunteer work, you become part of something bigger than yourself. You join a community of like-minded individuals who share the same goal of making the world a better place.
Sign up to volunteer here!Once you sign up, you’ll be opted-in to receive our bespoke Volunteer e-newsletter.
Each issue is packed with upcoming opportunities to get involved and volunteers' stories about the difference they've made with their gift of time.
There's no regular obligation, just stay in the loop about opportunities you can pick and choose from!
Sign up to volunteer here!
Meet Loretta
Loretta has been volunteering at Rose Road events for three years. She’s an invaluable member of our volunteering team. She brings charm, enthusiasm, and warmth to every event. Here’s what she had to say about her experiences:
Why do you like volunteering?
“It’s always a great day when I’m volunteering. There are just good vibes! Everyone has an upbeat energy which is fun to be around.”“We get to meet lots of people, share what we do, talk about Rose Road, and about the amazing young people we support.”
What has been your favourite event to volunteer at so far, and why?
“My favourite event this year was the Shirley Fringe. We spent time with our service users exploring the shops and having lunch together. It was great chatting to the local community about Rose Road - so many people were curious about our work, and it was lovely to share our story.”“I’d absolutely recommend volunteering with Rose Road. It’s so welcoming – you have a great time while making a real difference.”