Why volunteer with us?

So why should you volunteer with us? You may be willing to give your time in order to help others, to meet people, gain new skills or just get out of the house.

Volunteer with the Canal & River Trust

Here are some of the top reasons that our volunteers give for working with us:

to keep fit and active
to help keep the history and heritage of our waterways alive
to feel part of the canal/riverside community
to meet new people
to make a difference locally
to learn new skills

Whatever your r Volunteer with the Canal & River Trust easons, it is likely that you and others will benefit far more than you ever expected.

You can also hear things straight from the horse's mouth with series of volunteer interviews in Ask the volunteer.

Search for a role

From flexible opportunities outside in the fresh air, to skilled volunteer roles in our professional teams, there are hundreds of different ways to volunteer with us. Take a look today.

Take a look at why Evelyn enjoys volunteering with her local Towpath Taskforce team. Video footage courtesy of the NCVO. You can watch similar videos on the NCVO YouTube channel

Last date edited: 12 August 2015

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