Get involved
From Donating to Volunteering, Fundraising to signing up to Stay Connected, find out how you can get involved with all Age UK Gloucestershire are doing!
The Challenge
We all dream of growing older comfortably in our home, surrounded by family and friends but this is not a reality for all. Social isolation, financial hardship, deteriorating health and feeling ‘othered’ on account of age are daily struggles experienced by many older people living in Gloucestershire.
The Solution
As a local independent charity, we’re working hard to support older people, their families and carers. We do this by offering advice and support to help older people navigate later live, stay independent at home and connect socially.
Your Support
There are so many ways to get involved and support us to make Gloucestershire the best place in which to grow older!
Stay Connected
You don't know what you need to know until you need to know it! Stay connected with us and receive the latest information, advice and guidance as well as ways to become involved by receiving our publications and enews FREE of charge.
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Donate Online
As a local independent charity, we’re working hard to support older people, their families and carers.We do this by providing invaluable services, support and advice. Make a difference, please donate today.
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Donate by Cheque
The demand on our services is growing day by day, and we reply on generous donations to carry out our work. Help us continue our work to support older people, their families and carers by providing invaluable services.
Make a Regular Donation
Increase your support for older people by making a regular monthly donation by card. Its simple, safe and secure.
Get Fundraising
Whether you’re looking to get fundraising with family, friends, colleagues or solo there are many opportunities to fundraise for us! The funds you raise will go towards helping support older people in Gloucestershire with access the benefits and services they are entitle to, reduce isolation by offering connections to social groups and tackling digital exclusion by empowerment. Click the link below to find out how you can ge involved and make a difference!
Leave a Gift in your Will
We believe that Gloucestershire should be a place where everyone can age well. However, for many older people loneliness and isolation are an everyday reality being forgotten and left to cope alone. Thankfully, Age UK Gloucestershire can support older people with their individual, everyday needs. A gift in your will can help make sure Age UK Gloucestershire will be there for older people who need our support. Whatever the value, a gift in your will can help support older people in the future.
Donate in Memory
Honor a loved one’s life in a meaningful way of their life to ensure their legacy continues to support cause that was important to them. Keep a loved one’s memory alive by supporting our work with older people well into the future in Gloucestershire so their legacy will continue… Click the link below to find out more.
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Advertise With Us
By placing your advert in Grapevine, you not only reach a wide audience, but you’ll also be supporting Age UK Gloucestershire on our journey to make Gloucestershire the best county in which to grow older.
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Volunteer With Us
We have a real mix of opportunities for people who would like to volunteer to support older people in Gloucestershire. Whether you can make a regular commitment or only have a little time to give, we have something to suit you!
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Work With Us
Our staff and volunteers help local older people, offering activities, events and information. It's a great place to work if you really want to make a difference to people's lives and we are a flexible, friendly local employer.
Join a Social Group...
Our welcoming Social Groups meet weekly in community spaces around the county. As well as being a way to socialise with some new faces, they can also help to connect you with some of the other services we offer you.