Volunteer
We're always seeking passionate individuals to join our team and contribute to the Raybel Charters’ story.
Whether you're an experienced crafts person with a knack for woodwork, a passionate wildlife gardener who can help maintain the Lloyd’s Wharf garden, or keen to share a love of learning with school groups, your skills and enthusiasm are welcome.
No experience is necessary – we'll provide comprehensive training to ensure you're equipped for the task at hand.
Types of volunteer work
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Helping on the barge with internal fit out and maintenance - it would be helpful if you can give us an idea of any experience you have had.
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Researching and telling the Raybel story in Sittingbourne and beyond - looking at archives, and creating content for our website and an exhibition.
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Recording oral histories of people involved in the barge life of Sittingbourne.
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Helping with open-barge days, events, doing tours and talks about the project.
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Helping with school visits and involving other young people in the project.
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Help us keep our wharf garden blooming and beautiful.
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Help to plan Raybel Charters and Sail Cargo events throughout the year.
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Get involved with our network of farmers, ships and traders, delivering food and drink across seas and oceans, emissions-free.
