Volunteering

It’s Volunteers’ Week!

This week, June 3rd—9th, we’re celebrating 40 years of Volunteers’ Week 2024. We’re deeply grateful for the significant contributions of ALL the volunteers who have supported our charity since the 1980s. Their dedication has made a profound difference, and we’re excited to inspire more wonderful folks to join us in making an impact. Volunteering is...

Recognition at Buckingham Palace

Two of our team members were recently recognised for their hard work with an afternoon at Buckingham Palace: our very own CEO, Tim Davies, for his exceptional work within the disabilities field at Camphill MK, and our Head of Development, Lucy Davies, for her work supporting the creative sector in voluntary pursuits.  Tim was invited...

Camphill Piling

Camphill Piling Milestone

We’re progressing on-site with our ambitious Capital Plan to build new accessible homes for more adults with learning disabilities and autism.  Our contractors, Watson & Cox, have begin piling which will see less concrete used in the build, reducing our environmental impact. We are not ‘driving’ piles but ‘augering’ them, which is less impactful to local neighbours and wildlife with less...

Heal the World poem

Earth Day – 22nd April

It’s Earth Day today! And our resident poet, Lucie, who’s pen-name is Doris K Williams, wrote a beautiful poem called Heal the World. She also designed a poster for her poem, which we wanted to share with you all.  The first Earth Day was in 1970, and it mobilised millions of Americans from all walks of life...