Volunteer Stories & Memories
Our most recent stories from our volunteers

A Place to Belong: Amelia’s Journey Beyond Anaphylaxis
A childhood shaped by anaphylaxis For as long as she can remember, Amelia has loved acting. Whether performing on stage or talking about theatre and films, acting has always been her passion and outlet. Friends describe Amelia as fun and bubbly… She’s the

‘Tee-rific’ Golf Day raises over £13,000
Twenty teams of local businesses, suppliers and charity supporters came together for a tee-rific day of golf, networking and generosity at the recent Over The Wall Camp Golf Day. The

Becca’s story: From camper to volunteer team leader
Becca gained skills for life at camp, both as a camper and now a volunteer. Now, she’s in her third year as a qualified teacher, but still finds time to

Help us create moments of joy, friendship, and freedom for children with long-term medical conditions
As we get ready to welcome campers and their families to our first camps at our forever home, we’re building an Amazon Wish List filled with items that will help

Join our Heritage Celebration
A special celebration Join Over The Wall Camp on Saturday 20 June for a special celebration event, marking the culmination of our ‘Saving Ockbrook’s Heritage’ Project. The ‘Heritage Celebration’ will

Preserving the heritage of Ockbrook School
Bringing the past and future together Work is well underway at the former Ockbrook School, our ‘forever home’ where we’ll run residential camps for children with serious illnesses and disabilities.