{"id":86758,"date":"2026-05-15T14:16:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T13:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/?post_type=product&#038;p=86758"},"modified":"2026-05-15T16:33:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T15:33:39","slug":"virtual-volunteer-open-day","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/shop\/online-shop\/virtual-volunteer-open-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Volunteer Open Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteers\u2019 Week is a national celebration recognising the incredible impact volunteers make in communities across the UK. To celebrate, we\u2019d love to invite you to join our upcoming Virtual Volunteer Open Day to find out more about volunteering with Sense. This is a great opportunity to learn about the different ways you can get involved, meet members of the team, and hear how volunteers can make a difference and gain valuable experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>During the session, you will:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn about the different volunteering opportunities available at Sense.<\/li>\n<li>Find out how volunteering can fit around your interests, skills and availability.<\/li>\n<li>Hear inspiring stories about our volunteers and the impact they make every day.<\/li>\n<li>Ask questions and explore the best volunteering role for you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-86810 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Curtis-Quote-1024x241.jpg\" alt=\"A quote from a Sense volunteer named Curtis who says, &quot;I wanted to do something to help raise money for charity and I found Sense to be a perfect way to do that. It gives me a great feeling when I get home to know that I have done something extra for the community.&quot;\" width=\"1024\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Curtis-Quote-1024x241.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Curtis-Quote-600x141.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Curtis-Quote-768x181.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Curtis-Quote-1536x361.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Curtis-Quote-2048x482.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Curtis-Quote-500x118.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Curtis-Quote-1600x376.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At Sense, volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. From supporting people in our services and helping in our shops, to fundraising, events, campaigning and governance &#8211; our volunteers help make connection, inclusion and opportunity possible every day.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you can give a little time or a lot, join us and help break down barriers alongside disabled people with complex needs.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019d be delighted for you to get involved, and we hope to see you there.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thursday 11 June 2026, 4.00 pm &#8211; 5.00 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who is it for?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This activity is for anyone interested in learning more about volunteering opportunities at Sense or those who are currently in the recruitment stages for a volunteering role looking to widen their awareness of other ways to get involved at Sense.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How can I join?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Places must be booked in advance via our website. 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