Ways to support us

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To find out more, contact our Fundraising Team on 01623 499111, or click below to explore volunteering opportunities.

Volunteering

Support as an Individual

  • Donate– Make a one-off or regular donation to one of our current projects.
  • Fundraise– Set yourself a challenge and raise sponsorship from your friends, family, or colleagues.
  • Volunteer– Join our incredible team of volunteers. Whether it’s a one-off event or a regular role, you’ll be making a real difference.
  • Leave a Legacy– A solicitor can help you leave a lasting gift in your will.
  • Shop Online– Generate free donations for Portland every time you shop viaGive as You Live!

Support as a Business

Partnering with ߣƵ delivers huge Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) benefits, while helping to change lives.
A strong CSR policy boosts your reputation, improves staff morale, and creates real community impact. And there are many ways to support us, whatever your budget.

How your business could support us

  • Choose Portland as your Charity of the Year
  • Raise funds through in-house activities and challenges
  • Make a financial donation
  • Donate a product orservice
  • Enable staff to donate through Payroll Giving
  • Offer work-based placements for our learners
  • Sponsor one of our events or development projects
  • Promote our charity to your colleagues, customers, and networks

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This image shows a group of eight people standing in a wooded area, smiling at the camera. They’re holding signs showing support from Mansfield Building Society, and there are bicycles in front of them, suggesting a cycling project or trail event.
Principal Mark and Amazon's Executive Assistant Laura posing with donated items
This image shows eight people standing in front of a building with a sign that says “JUICE.” They’re smiling and posing for the photo outside the entrance, which has red brick walls and blue doors.
This image shows a cheerful group of people outdoors, raising their hands and smiling for the camera. They’re wearing work gloves and name badges, standing on a path with trees behind them and a wheelbarrow in front

If you’re interested in supporting us, contact Grace Turner, our Corporate Partnership Coordinator on 01623 499111 ext 246.

Some of our wonderful business supporters: 

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Portland College are doing terrific work developing their Woodland Adventure Zone
to create a fully inclusive forest adventure that is a real asset to the area. ߣƵ thrilled to be supporting this wonderful Charity.

Vickie Preston – Head of HR at Mansfield Building Society

Supporter of Portland College since 2019

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Portland College are doing terrific work developing their Woodland Adventure Zone
to create a fully inclusive forest adventure that is a real asset to the area. ߣƵ thrilled to be supporting this wonderful Charity.

Vivek Khanka – General Manager at EMA2
Supporter of Portland College since 2022
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So many of our customers and staff praise Portland for their work with disabled people as a community driven organisation. At Capo, we’re all about supporting our local community, and we’re proud to support a charity that makes such a difference locally.

Carter Davidson – Assistant Manager Capo Lounge

Supporters of Portland College since 2022

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Some of our wonderful corporate supporters:

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