Our volunteers are at the heart of what we do.
By volunteering with us, you will change lives, meet new people and develop your skills, helping to make a real difference to people after spinal injury.
Begin your volunteering story today.
Ways to get involved
There are many ways to get involved with the Horatio’s Garden community within a range of patient-facing, gardening, events, fundraising, advocacy and administrative volunteer roles across the UK.
Whether you are interested in nurturing our beautiful and biodiverse gardens, baking cakes and engaging in friendly and supportive conversation with patients, helping with therapeutic activities, fundraising, organising events or getting involved as part of a programme such as the Duke of Edinburgh Award – our volunteers play a vital role in the success of the charity.
We offer full training and support.
Join a volunteer
fundraising group
Our regional fundraising group volunteers raise vital funds and awareness with activities from planning bake sales and garden parties to talking to local networks and businesses.
Your volunteering stories
All of our volunteers help make a real difference and have a unique story to tell. Find out more.
Andrew’s story
As part of NCVO Volunteers' Week, we would love you to meet Andrew. Andrew is a brilliant Horatio's Garden ambassador, regularly volunteers in the charity's South West garden and has experienced life both with and without a Horatio's Garden.
Richard’s story
Our dedicated volunteers are the heart of Horatio’s Garden. They nurture our gardens to bloom and blossom, whilst supporting patient’s physical and emotional health with care and consideration.
Yasmin’s story
Yasmin may only have been volunteering in Horatio’s Garden London & South East for a few months, but her wonderful,...
Andrew’s story
As part of NCVO Volunteers' Week, we would love you to meet Andrew. Andrew is a brilliant Horatio's Garden ambassador, regularly volunteers in the charity's South West garden and has experienced life both with and without a Horatio's Garden.
Richard’s story
Our dedicated volunteers are the heart of Horatio’s Garden. They nurture our gardens to bloom and blossom, whilst supporting patient’s physical and emotional health with care and consideration.
Yasmin’s story
Yasmin may only have been volunteering in Horatio’s Garden London & South East for a few months, but her wonderful,...