Newsletter and mailing archive
Our range of email newsletters keep volunteers informed about their volunteering with Guide Dogs. Each issue contains updates, resources and stories from across the organisation. Please note that the Local Bulletins have not been included on this page.
Below you will find an archive of our national e-newsletter, The Guide, community Fundraising updates and some of our national COVID-19 mailings.
Local newsletters
March 2024
The Guide
Your monthly round up of volunteering news, stories and events. If you haven’t received your regular issue of The Guide, please contact your Volunteering Coordinator.
- November 2021: Our COVID-19 story
- October 2021: Celebrating 90 years of helping people with sight loss
- September 2021: The September issue: Guide Dogs 90th Anniversary plans and resources
- August 2021: Summer regional events and People Awards 2021
- July 2021: A new Royal patron
- June 2021: COVID-19 update
- June 2021: It's Volunteers' Week 2021
- April 2021: Regional round-up virtual events
- March 2021: COVID-19 update and annual plan
- February 2021: Overcoming challenges through change
- January 2021: New Year. New lockdown
- December 2020: End of year message from Guide Dogs
- November 2020: COVID-19 update for volunteers
- October 2020: Introducing ‘Guide Dogs Futures’ webinar series
- September 2020: From the day they’re born
- August 2020: Local Volunteer Awards and Celebrity MasterChef
- July 2020: ‘Role readiness’ process for paused volunteer roles
- June 2020: It's Volunteers' Week 2020!
- May 2020: Walk Your Socks Off, brand presentation and getting ready for Volunteers' Week
- April 2020: Coronavirus update and resources, including access to supermarkets campaign
Volunteer mailings
Community Fundraising update
These updates have replaced the Branch Bulletin.
- Community fundraising
- Community Hub
- Data protection training
- Drivers
- Ethos
- Guide Dogs Appeal
- Policies, expenses and procedures
- Virtual events and on-demand recordings
- Volunteer clothing
- Volunteer promotion
- Computer and phone guidance
- Fundraising resources
- Newsletter and mailing archive
- Puppy raising
- Safeguarding
- Saying thank you
- Volunteer feedback
- Wellbeing and safety