How to volunteer with us

Explore new ways to get involved in your local community, meet people and make a difference through volunteering.

An older volunteer wearing a high-vis vest stood in front of a tall hedge smiling while looking out into the distance
  • Three volunteers litter picking on the National Cycle Network

    Find a volunteering role that fits you

    Lots of our volunteer roles are flexible.

    And they might not be the big time commitment you may think.

    Take a look at our current volunteer opportunities
  • Volunteer working on traffic free path

    Join a volunteer task day

    Join our volunteers for a task day to help look after a stretch of the National Cycle Network in your area.

    It's a great way to meet people, have fun and make a real difference.

    Have a few hours to spare? Come and help look after your local route.

    Find a volunteers task day near you

  • Your volunteering questions answered

    Frequently asked questions about volunteering with Walk Wheel Cycle Trust.

    FAQs - Volunteering

Quick and easy actions you can take to support your local community

You could give your time alone or join up with friends and family to:

  • freshen up your local Millennium Milepost by brushing off dirt, cutting back vegetation and removing graffiti
  • pick up a few bits of litter on your local route
  • snip back greenery that is hanging over the path or covering a route sign
  • wipe clean any easy to reach signs and remove graffiti if you can
  • record the wildlife you see on your route on the iRecord website
  • share your volunteering on our National Cycle Network Facebook group.
      

Ready to get started? Find your local route on the National Cycle Network.

Other ways to help out

Tell schools about our Big Street Survey

It’s a free curriculum resource that gets pupils to investigate the areas around their school.

And it helps them create a manifesto for how to make their streets safer and greener.

 

Promote the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust workplace challenge

It’s an online competition to get your colleagues to start being more active on their commute.

 

Help colleagues to change how they travel to work

Check out our top ten tips for changing the way people travel to work.

  

Keep up-to-date with Walk Wheel Cycle Trust

Check out our blogs and news articles to see what's happening near you.

  

Share your photos

Share photos of what you do when out volunteering. Don't forget to tag @Walk Wheel Cycle Trust on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

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