Your time. Your skills. Your voice. Real impact.
Whether you volunteer, partner with us, train others, or share your expertise as a creator — there's a place for you at DEA.
DEA Volunteers Corner
Our volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. From supporting our programmes on the ground to shaping our campaigns and operations, DEA volunteers bring energy, expertise, and commitment to our mission every day. We currently have a great number of active volunteers driving change across DEA National, DEA UK, and DEA Africa.
Community Volunteer Coordinator
Connect with communities, raise awareness, and represent DEA at local events.
Fundraising Volunteer
Support campaigns, events, and initiatives that keep our programmes running.
Social Media Manager Volunteer
Help us tell our story, grow our platforms, and amplify disability voices online.
Admin & Operations Volunteer
Keep things running smoothly behind the scenes.
Africa Programme Volunteer
Support our on-the-ground projects in Africa.
Events Volunteer
Help plan and deliver workshops, awareness events and community programmes including Health Horizons.
Corporate Volunteering
DEA offers structured, skills-based corporate volunteering for businesses — legal and governance, finance, HR, marketing and digital, IT, project management, and health and social care expertise are especially welcome.
Together, We Go Further
Creating an inclusive society requires collaboration. We work alongside businesses, charities, public sector organisations, educational institutions, and community groups that share our commitment to disability inclusion and social justice.
Corporate Partnerships
Align your organisation with meaningful social impact through strategic partnerships.
Skills-Based Volunteering
Share expertise in marketing, communications, fundraising, technology, legal, finance, research or training.
Project Collaboration
Design and deliver initiatives that improve education, healthcare, employment and accessibility.
Event & Campaign Partnerships
Collaborate on awareness campaigns, fundraising events, conferences or community initiatives.
In-Kind Support
Donate products, services, equipment, technology or professional resources.
Share Your Expertise
Are you a professional with experience delivering disability-related training? We are always looking for people who can support through training, capacity building, and knowledge sharing — in person or through virtual workshops — with organisations, schools and professionals in countries such as Nigeria and Zimbabwe.
A space where disability meets expertise, creativity, and ambition.
At DEA, we believe disability is not a barrier to brilliance — it is a lens through which some of the world's most powerful voices, ideas, and creations are born. This is a living showcase of the talents and expertise of people living with disability: writers, artists, musicians, entrepreneurs, advocates, and more.
Visual Art
Painting, illustration, photography, digital art
Writing & Poetry
Fiction, non-fiction, journalism, spoken word
Music & Performance
Composition, songwriting, theatre, dance
Business & Entrepreneurship
Founders, consultants, innovators
Advocacy & Public Speaking
Campaigners, educators, coaches
Digital & Technology
Developers, designers, content creators
"Because everyone deserves a voice — and a platform." Visibility changes everything: when people with disabilities are seen as creators, leaders and experts, perceptions change, opportunities open, and young people with disabilities see what is possible for them.
