Amelia, Volunteer and Illustrator, sorting donations at Oxfam Argyle Street, Bath. Jen Gale / Oxfam


Meet Amelia, Oxfam shop volunteer
Meet Amelia - a shop volunteer who’s used her illustration talent to create colourful Sourced by Oxfam stationery, paint shop windows, and much more.
Amelia's designs celebrate diversity and inclusivity, showing Oxfam shops as spaces of belonging where everyone is welcome.
From sketchpad to shop window: Amelia’s story of art, confidence and community at Oxfam
“I've always wanted to be an illustrator. You can ask five-year-old me!”
Amelia
“The confidence I’ve gained just from being here, working with the same supportive people each week – it’s made such a huge impact.”
Amelia
“I’m very anxious about the state of the world. But doing this for Oxfam really helps. Knowing I’m doing something to help – that matters.”
Amelia