Drop-In Arts / Befriending - Place of Welcome
A friendly drop-In Session which is open to all. We offer a befriending service to anyone who feels they would benefit from coming along and having a chat and a cuppa. You can also choose to get involved in art/crafts, music activities and board games This happens every Wednesday 1:30 - 3pm.
Duration: Ongoing
When can volunteers volunteer? Weekly, Fortnightly
Availability:
This grid shows when you can volunteer for this organisation. E.G Monday morning.
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Tasks the volunteer will be required to do:
* Friendly chat
* Offering tea/coffee/cake
* Art work
* Music
* Board Games
Skill and Qualifications Required:
Options to engage with individuals (after safeguarding training) - possibly in nearby Residential settings.
Areas of Interest: Craft, Disability, Mental Health, Older people, Social Welfare
Opportunity suitable for: Event, From your office, Indoor, Long term commitment, Older people, Outdoor, People seeking work, People with a visual impairment, People with restricted mobility, University students
What activities will the volunteer do? Befriending, Care work, Catering, Gardening, Support Work
Skills gained in this role: Cleaning and tidying, Listening, Managing people, Outdoor work, Talking to others
Home based opportunity? No
DBS Check Required: Yes
Opportunity Accessibility: Clearly marked accessible parking spaces, Accessible toilets
About the host organisation
Hosted by: Holy Trinity Parish Church Coldhurst
Organisation Profile: Parish Church serving the community over the last 170 years - offering social, pastoral and community care. Training and support given in Community outreach - cooking, horticulture, DIY, transport, music, clerical, pastoral, youth work, fundraising, art and social media.
