Have a learning disability and want to volunteer with us?
We can make reasonable adjustments and provide
Easy Read
Easy Read is a way of making written information easier to understand. Pictures are usually added next to the writing.
resources to make our volunteer roles
accessible
Accessible means something is easy for people to use or join in with. For example: Accessible writing means the writing is easy to read and understand.
to apply for.
Many of our volunteering roles are already accessible to people with a learning disability, or they can be adapted to suit people’s individual needs.
There are many ways you can volunteer with us and gain new skills, meet new people and enjoy new activities.
We also involve people with a learning disability as expert co-trainers, campaigners and co-presenters.
If we don’t feel that a role isn’t right for you, we can look at other volunteer roles at Mencap that you could apply for.
Contact us for more information about accessible volunteering.
We are members of the Disability Action Alliance's Volunteer
Charter
A charter is a piece of paper that says how things should be done.
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Volunteering easy read guide
Do you have a learning disability and are you interested in volunteering with us? If so, download our easy read guide