{"id":1447,"date":"2022-03-10T14:18:08","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T14:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/?page_id=1447"},"modified":"2026-01-30T14:38:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T14:38:33","slug":"get-involved","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/","title":{"rendered":"Get involved"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-hs-group  align-full\">\t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-hs-group  align-full\">\t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Thomas-K-1.jpg\" alt=\"A boy using a drumstick on a drum assisted by a teacher.\" class=\"wp-image-66693\" style=\"width:593px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Thomas-K-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Thomas-K-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Thomas-K-1-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Thomas-K-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-intro-xl\">With your help, together we can reach more disabled people with vital support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-intro\">There are lots of ways to get stuck in and support Sense. From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/fundraise-for-sense\/events\/\">running a marathon<\/a>, to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/shop\/charity-shops\/donate-items\/\">dropping off unwanted belongings at one of our charity shops<\/a>, to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/volunteering-with-sense\/\">volunteering your time<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-intro\">How will you get involved?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-textured-secondary-tint-10 is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;I want to say a massive thank you to Sense. Other people don\u2019t always understand that having a child with complex needs and behaviours has an impact on the whole family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<cite>Ruth, Mylo&#8217;s mum.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block  slab    is-style-textured-primary-tint-10  align-full\">\n  <div class=\"wrap\">  <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-card-group aligncenter\"><div class=\"grid  grid-flexbox  grid-3-cols\"><div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n      <figure class=\"card__figure\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nirmal-running-600x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-card-supportive size-card-supportive\" alt=\"A older man in a Sense running vest holds his hands as he runs in a marathon\" style=\"object-position: 40.66% 38.37%;\" \/>\n    <\/figure>\n  \n  <div class=\"card__content\">\n    <h3 class=\"card__title  h4\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/fundraise-for-sense\/\" class=\"card__link  link--stretched\">\n              Fundraise\n              <\/a>\n          <\/h3>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"card__description\">\n\t\t\tRaise money for Sense by running, cycling or trekking, or hosting a fundraising event of your own.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n      <figure class=\"card__figure\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/mhorwood_Sense_210722_25-v2-600x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-card-supportive size-card-supportive\" alt=\"A young boy sitting in a little car in the garden with his mum.\" \/>\n    <\/figure>\n  \n  <div class=\"card__content\">\n    <h3 class=\"card__title  h4\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/support-us\/\" class=\"card__link  link--stretched\">\n              Support us\n              <\/a>\n          <\/h3>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"card__description\">\n\t\t\tNo matter what you can afford to give, you\u2019ll be making such a difference. \n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n      <figure class=\"card__figure\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Emma-at-the-memorial-wall-600x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-card-supportive size-card-supportive\" alt=\"A woman in a blue coat stands with a placcard in front of a wall with lots of love hearts on on it.\" style=\"object-position: 50.10% 38.12%;\" \/>\n    <\/figure>\n  \n  <div class=\"card__content\">\n    <h3 class=\"card__title  h4\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/campaign\/\" class=\"card__link  link--stretched\">\n              Campaign\n              <\/a>\n          <\/h3>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"card__description\">\n\t\t\tTake action by joining our campaigns for the rights of disabled people to fully take part in life.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"banner    is-style-red-tint-10  align-full\">\t\t<div class=\"banner__flex\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"banner__figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SenseEmployment_Feb24-1622-900x600.jpg\" class=\"banner__img\" alt=\"A woman training two men how to use computers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SenseEmployment_Feb24-1622-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SenseEmployment_Feb24-1622-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SenseEmployment_Feb24-1622-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SenseEmployment_Feb24-1622-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SenseEmployment_Feb24-1622-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SenseEmployment_Feb24-1622.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/> \t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"banner__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/partner-with-sense\/\">Partner with us<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Partnering with Sense shows your organisation\u2019s commitment to making the world a better place for disabled people.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-hs-group    align-wide\">\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other ways to support us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No matter what you can afford to give, your support will make a difference.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-primary-bullets\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/support-us\/leave-a-gift-in-your-will\/\">Leave a gift in your Will<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Legacy gifts make up a third of our income. We are so grateful for this special kind of support.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-primary-bullets\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/support-us\/partner-with-sense\/\">Partner with us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Help show your organisation\u2019s commitment to making the world a better place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-primary-bullets\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/support-us\/donate-in-memory\/\">Donate in memory of a loved one<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A wonderful way for you, your family and friends to celebrate the life of someone special.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-primary-bullets\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/support-us\/enter-the-sense-raffle\/\">Enter the Sense Raffle<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter our latest draw to win up to \u00a34,000! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-primary-bullets\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/support-us\/payroll-giving\/\">Payroll giving<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A monthly, tax-free donation to Sense. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-primary-bullets\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/shop\/charity-shops\/donate-items\/\">Donate unwanted items<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you having a clear-out? We\u2019ll happily take your second-hand clothes, books and toys in one of our Sense shops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-primary-bullets\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/support-us\/play-the-sense-lottery\/\">Sense Lottery<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A chance to win \u00a3100,000. Just \u00a31 per ticket a week!<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block  slab    is-style-textured-primary-tint-10  align-full\">\n  <div class=\"wrap\">  <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-card-group aligncenter\"><div class=\"grid  grid-flexbox  grid-2-cols\"><div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n      <figure class=\"card__figure\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Touchbase-Cymru-29-10-21-148-600x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-card-supportive size-card-supportive\" alt=\"person we support and carer smiling and laughing\" style=\"object-position: 54.93% 68.79%;\" \/>\n    <\/figure>\n  \n  <div class=\"card__content\">\n    <h3 class=\"card__title  h4\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/jobs-at-sense\/\" class=\"card__link  link--stretched\">\n              Jobs at Sense\n              <\/a>\n          <\/h3>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"card__description\">\n\t\t\tMake an incredible impact on people\u2019s lives. Be valued. Be challenged. Be inspired. Join Sense.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n      <figure class=\"card__figure\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/P6271382-scaled-600x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-card-supportive size-card-supportive\" alt=\"A group of people are walking in the woods, they are chatting and laughing\" style=\"object-position: 49.13% 45.24%;\" \/>\n    <\/figure>\n  \n  <div class=\"card__content\">\n    <h3 class=\"card__title  h4\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/volunteering-with-sense\/\" class=\"card__link  link--stretched\">\n              Volunteer\n              <\/a>\n          <\/h3>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"card__description\">\n\t\t\tLooking to make a difference and gain valuable experience?\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find a way to get involved and support Sense, from running a marathon to donating your items to a charity shop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"content_label":[],"class_list":["post-1447","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1447\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"content_label","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content_label?post=1447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}