Volunteer with us
At Munchkins, we believe in creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone, regardless of age, who shares a passion for animals and the outdoors. If you're interested in volunteering, please complete the form provided to get started. Children under 14 are welcome to join but must be accompanied by an adult. We look forward to having you as part of our community!
Why Volunteer?
Volunteering with us is a fun and rewarding experience where you can make a real difference, connect with others, and spend your time doing something truly meaningful and enjoyable.
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Make New Friends: Meet like-minded people and build lasting friendships within a welcoming, supportive community.
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Spend Time with Ponies: Enjoy quality time caring for our rescued ponies and see the difference your efforts make in their lives.
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Make a Meaningful Impact: Help transform the lives of ponies in need—a truly fulfilling and rewarding experience.
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Gain Valuable Experience: Learn new skills, work with animals, and be part of a team committed to making a difference.
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Boost Mental Well-Being: Spending time in nature and connecting with animals is proven to reduce stress and improve mental health.
"An amazing group of people who really go above and beyond to make sure the ponies get the very best care possible. In addition the care extends to all the people involved and provides support and help when needed. I recommend this charity 100%"
Gill Horalek - Volunteer
What You'll Do
As a volunteer at Munchkins, you’ll have the opportunity to get involved in a range of tasks, tailored to your interests and abilities:
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Hands-On Pony Care: Walk and groom our ponies, or help feed them their carefully prepared meals.
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Yard Maintenance: Help with poo picking, filling hay nets, and sweeping the yard or stable areas to keep everything running smoothly.
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Specialist Handling: For those eager to work closely with the ponies, you can train with our behavioural specialist and become a dedicated handler for a pony.
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Accessibility for All: Munchkins is inclusive and welcomes volunteers of all abilities. You’re encouraged to take on tasks you feel comfortable with.
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Relax and Connect: Socialize with like-minded volunteers, enjoy time with our ponies, and take a well-earned break with tea, coffee, and biscuits.
Whatever tasks you choose to take on, you’ll enjoy meaningful, fulfilling time at Munchkins while making a difference in the lives of our ponies.
