Whether you give time, money, or resources, your support helps build a more inclusive Cheshire East.
We welcome volunteers with and without lived experience of disability or chronic illness. There's a role for everyone – and we'll work with your availability, energy levels, and access needs.
Time commitment: 2–4 hours/month
Welcome new members at meetups, facilitate small-group chats, or provide one-to-one befriending for isolated community members.
What you'll gain: Connection, peer support training, and the satisfaction of reducing isolation.
Time commitment: Flexible, event-based
Help set up accessible venues, register attendees, manage refreshments, or provide practical support during activities.
What you'll gain: Behind-the-scenes experience running inclusive events.
Time commitment: 3–6 hours/month
Conduct venue audits, provide accessibility feedback, and help local businesses understand disabled people's needs.
What you'll gain: Training in accessibility standards, plus the chance to shape local environments.
Time commitment: Varies
Provide transport to activities for members who struggle with public transport. Expenses covered; accessible vehicle training available.
What you'll gain: Direct impact on people's ability to participate.
Time commitment: 2–5 hours/month (remote-friendly)
Help with social media, newsletters, updating the website, or organising volunteer rotas. Flexible, work-from-home roles.
What you'll gain: Skills in nonprofit communications and digital marketing.
Time commitment: Flexible
Organise sponsored events, apply for grants, run raffles, or support donation campaigns. As little or as much as you can manage.
What you'll gain: Experience in charity fundraising and community engagement.
Anyone 18+ who shares our values and commitment to inclusion. You don't need lived experience of disability or chronic illness (though many of our volunteers do). You do need respect, reliability, and a willingness to learn.
Express Interest or email volunteer@1nclu5ivesandbach.org.uk
We'll arrange an informal chat to discuss your interests, availability, and any support you might need. DBS checks required for some roles.
Every donation – large or small – helps us create accessible, welcoming spaces and reduce isolation across Cheshire East.
£10
Refreshments for one coffee morning, ensuring everyone can join without worrying about cost.
£25
Craft materials for a full session, including adapted tools for people with limited dexterity.
£50
Venue hire for an accessible event space with parking, ramp, and hearing loop.
£100
Transport costs for members who can't use public transport, enabling them to attend activities.
We use secure payment providers. Your data is never stored on our servers.
Gift Aid: UK taxpayers can add 25% to their donation at no extra cost. Tick the Gift Aid box when donating, and HMRC will give us an extra 25p for every £1 you give.
We work with businesses, councils, schools, and community organisations to improve accessibility and inclusion across Cheshire East.
Offer venue space for meetups or events.
Provide in-kind services – printing, catering, transport.
Sponsor activities and get recognition on our website and social media.
Improve accessibility – we'll audit your premises and suggest practical changes.
Co-design accessible services with input from lived-experience experts.
Commission accessibility audits of public buildings and events.
Joint training on disability awareness and inclusive communication.
Student placements in community engagement or social care.
Disability awareness workshops for students and staff.
Collaborative research on social isolation and accessibility.
Signposting partnerships – refer patients experiencing isolation.
Peer-led sessions on living well with long-term conditions.
Co-produced resources on self-management and community connection.
Interested in partnering with us? Contact Us or email partnerships@1nclu5ivesandbach.org.uk
Whether you give time, money, or expertise – or simply spread the word about our work – you're helping build a more inclusive Cheshire East.
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