Volunteer.
Fancy helping to shape and prepare Good Shepherd Studios? There’s a whole range of ways you can get involved. Some are are listed below and some are in the pipeline. Make sure you’ve registered your interest to find out more here and be first to know when new volunteering opportunities are added.
Sharing of future plans, past memories and smiles to be expected…
Upcoming Sessions
People’s Pavilion | Volunteers Needed!
Below are 2 volunteering opportunities to help bring this amazing structure to life at Good Shepherd Studios. To find out more about the People’s Pavilion Click here. To help out, see below!
Garden Volunteers | Saturday 3rd February 2024, 10:30-13:30 and Sunday 4th February 2024, 9:30-13:30
Following on from the gardening weekend we had at the end of January, the lovely Tony will lead in finishing the clearing and levelling of the ground ready of the installation. If you can help on either or both days please sign up here or email us on hello@goodshepherdstudios.com.
Installation Volunteers | Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th February 2024, 9:00-13:00 and 13:00-17:00
Neil from Beyond The Box and some of the original team behind the structure will need a few extra hands to re-assemble it. Think Lego. Or IKEA flat pack (if that doesn’t put you off!) but on a larger scale.
Please sign up here or email Neil on neil@beyondtheboxconsultants.com.
Thanks in advance!
Contact: hello@goodshepherdstudios.com
Past Sessions
Garden Volunteers | Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th January 2024, 9:30-13:30
Led by the lovely Tony of Our Pastures Community Garden, we will be clearing and levelling the ground ready of the installation.
FoodHub @ No.1 Church Lane | 25 December - 4 January 2024
Volunteers to help serve visitors FREE hot food, pantry items, hot drinks and snacks.
Tuesday 21 November 2023
Meet at Back To Ours at around 15:00 to offload some materials from a very special removal lorry.
‘Open Studios’ | Focus on Leytonstone (Part 2) | 26 March 2023
Following on from the Part 1 focus group and survey, a number of volunteers helped ‘Open Studios’ run smoothly
Focus on Leytonstone (Part 1) | January and February 2023
A focus group and survey for residents of Davies Lane and surrounding roads to share ideas and decide on which free event/activity they would like to be hosted for them at Good Shepherd Studios.
Painting Sessions | November and December 2022
Whether available for a couple of hours or a couple of days, help us give spaces a lick of paint. We have a number of projects to suit all levels.
1.30pm: Saturday 26 November
Time TBC: Saturday 3 December
Gardening Drop Ins | November and December 2022
We work closely with the lovely people at Our Pastures (formerly known as Save Our Pastures) and they need some help with garden clearance and/or bulb planting. Everyone is welcome irrespective of experience:
9.30-12pm: Sunday 27 November
9.30-12pm: Saturday 3 December
Painting Sessions | October 2022
Whether available for a couple of hours or a couple of days, help us give spaces a lick of paint. We have a number of projects to suit all levels.
Gardening Drop Ins | October 2022
If you’re a relatively confident gardener you can book in a slot to get stuck into one of the many tasks in our garden and green spaces.
Clearout Session | Saturday 10 September 2022, 14.00-16.00
During the first of many volunteering opportunities at Good Shepherd Studios we saw green-fingered locals clear an impressive amount of overgrown plants making the site more accessible for the trades people to work their magic.