Lindengate Charity update, March 2022

Lindengate – Better Health & Wellbeing for All, Through Nature
We are recruiting Volunteers!
Would you like to get involved with one of the flagship charities in Bucks?

Lindengate urgently needs volunteers across all areas. If you would like to join a warm and friendly community, meet new friends, working together to support the wellbeing of people and the environment and help us maintain the beautiful Lindengate Gardens, please get in touch.

Programme Support Volunteers:
Rest & Reflect – Wednesday evenings / Saturday afternoons
Welcoming the general public visiting our free drop-in sessions, assisting with our garden shop, working in the gardens, serving cream teas & answering any general questions.
Peer Support – weekly 3 hour sessions
Work as a “buddy” to an apprentice volunteer, to guide them through their journey to become an independent volunteer.
Memory Pathways – 3 Fridays each month, 3 hour sessions
Working alongside our team to support people with mild to moderate dementia or memory loss and their carers, to make friends, whilst having a relaxing & stimulating time.
Green Volunteens – Saturday mornings
Supporting our under 18’s working together in our Nature Reserve. All activities are nature based, focussing on conservation, bushcraft & heritage skills.
Short Programmes – once a week for six weeks per programme, or one off half days
Join our team to support people’s wellbeing, enabling them to connect with the healing power of the natural environment through nature-based activities.

Other Key Volunteer Roles:
Woodwork – supporting our woodwork team to create crafts to sell & raise much needed funds
Events – working with our team to plan, promote & attend events
Meet new friends, working together to support our community, while benefitting from the natural surroundings.

For further information on these opportunities, please email volunteer@lindengate.org.uk, or visit our website www.lindengate.org.uk.