Know your neighbourhood and visit Lockleaze Neighbourhood Trust
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 14 October 2026
10:00 - 13:00 - Location
- Lockleaze Neighbourhood Trust, The Hub, Fedden Buildings, Further info
- Contact
- Volunteering Team volunteering@uwe.ac.uk Georgia Bate Georgia.Bate@uwe.ac.uk Alicia Hallatt Alicia.Hallatt@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
Interested in making a difference in your community, meeting new people or exploring careers in the charity sector?
Join us for a relaxed wellbeing walk from Frenchay Campus through Stoke Park, with the chance to connect with a local charity and see what they do.
What to expect
- A gentle 1.5 mile walk through Stoke Park
- Meet the team at Lockleaze Neighbourhood Trust
- Visit their community space, The Hub
- Learn about the charity's work and the impact it has locally
- Explore flexible volunteering opportunities and ways to get involved.
Lockleaze Neighbourhood Trust works with local residents to create a fairer, healthier and more sustainable community. Their activities range from nature-based projects and wellbeing sessions to creative groups and community events.
This is a great opportunity to gain insight into how community organisations operate, meet professionals working in the sector, and learn how volunteering can help you develop valuable skills and experience.
Why come along?
- Spend time outdoors and boost your wellbeing
- Meet other students and people in your local area
- Find out about out volunteering and local activities you could get involved in a relaxed, no-commitment way
- Learn more about careers in charities, community development, social action and the voluntary sector
- Gain insight into how local organisations create positive social change.
After the visit, we will walk back to campus together. If the walk might not work for you, email volunteering@uwe.ac.uk so we can work with you to find an alternative way for you to take part.
How to attend
After you have booked your space, we will email you with details of where we will meet at Frenchay Campus to begin our walk.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
Location
Lockleaze Neighbourhood Trust
The Hub, Fedden Buildings
Gainsborough Square
Lockleaze
BS7 9FB
UK
Accessibility
Please email volunteering@uwe.ac.uk if the walk will not work for you. We can work with you to find an alternative way for you to take part.
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