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Give a little: Gain a lot.....

Whatever you would like to do, we probably know of an opportunity to suit you.

Whether you would like to work indoors or out, with the elderly, the young or people with disabilities, or you prefer your own company, we know of a group that needs you! Could you:

• Help a child to read?
• Make a cup of tea for someone?
• Drive a minibus?
• Be a school governor?
• Help in a playgroup?
• Mediate in a dispute?
• Support a young person in a crisis?
• Raise funds for an organisation?
• Wash-up and lay tables for a lunch club?
• Help disabled children learn to swim?
• Befriend someone in need?
• Knit or sew a "Storysack" for a young child?
• Advise someone of their legal rights?
• Give some relief to a full time carer?
• Mow someone's lawn?
• Paint a youth club?
• Issue medical equipment for loan?
• Support a family through friendship?
• Research a lost garden?
• Drive people to a meeting?
• Plant trees or construct nest boxes?
• Deliver meals to elderly people?

What's in it for you?

Whatever your age, background, abilities, disabilities, culture, race, gender or religion, the door to voluntary work is open to YOU

• There's a huge range of opportunities
• YOU are in charge; do as much or as little as you like
• Meet new friends
• Gain confidence
• Develop new skills
• Help your local community
• Gain work experience
• Test the ground: change career direction
• HAVE FUN!

How will we help?

We will:

• Provide a relaxed and friendly atmosphere
• Ask you about your interests and expectations
• Tell you about the wide range of volunteering opportunities available
• Complete an application form with you
• Talk to suitable organisations on your behalf, or provide you with contact details if you prefer
• Offer support and information to you as a volunteer