Volunteer supports client with device at an In Touch Telford session.

Volunteer supports client with device at an In Touch Telford session.

Volunteer for Sight Loss Shropshire 

Sight Loss Shropshire volunteers are the lifeline of our organisation, providing essential support to visually impaired people and their families across Shropshire.

By volunteering, you can transform lives. We offer a variety of opportunities tailored to your skills, availability, and personal interests. Whether you have a few hours a month or can commit more regularly, your support can make a real impact.

Volunteers

If you are interested in volunteering for Sight Loss Shropshire, please complete an application form and provide two referees for us to contact. Some roles may require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

If you are ready to make a difference, please call 07778 956096 or send an email by clicking here to learn more about our current volunteering opportunities.

Peer Support Groups

Our network of Peer Support Groups spans Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin. Run by dedicated volunteers and other charitable organisations, these groups create welcoming spaces where members can:

  • Socialise and connect
  • Learn and share experiences
  • Gain mutual support
  • Participate in engaging activities and events

For more information or to find a group near you, please call 07778 956096 or send an email by clicking here.

WHY VOLUNTEER?

Here is a small selection of our dedicated supporters — with many more giving their time and energy behind the scenes to help make a difference every day.

Barbara: Making a Difference in Market Drayton for Over 25 Years

Brian: Using Skills to Make a Difference, One Step at a Time

Brian, a Sight Loss Shropshire volunteer, at a tech training session
Lottie, a Sight Loss Shropshire volunteer, with her guide dog.

Lottie: Turning Lived Experience into Life-Changing Support

Peter: A Lifelong Promise to Help Others

Peter, a Sight Loss Shropshire volunteer, at a tech training session.