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Managing volunteers does not require any specialist knowledge. Mainly, you need common sense and the ability to put yourself in the position of a volunteer and ask yourself how you would you like to be treated. Volunteers are likely to be the lifeblood of your group so it is important that you respect, value and appreciate ...more
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About the opportunity CCP’s Appropriate Adults scheme provides trained volunteers who act as Appropriate Adults to 10 – 18 year olds whose parents cannot, or will not, attend whilst their children are held in police custody. The scheme also supports adults with mental health or learning difficulties. The Appropriate ...more
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“Side by Side” is a one-to-one volunteer service to help people living with dementia to keep on doing the things they love – and try new things too! It’s a fun, friendly and flexible volunteering opportunity through which you’ll receive expert training and support. You can become a one-to-one volunteer and accompany ...more
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A Personalisation Board is being set up in Wiltshire and we are looking for volunteers with lived experience of health or social care to apply to become members of the Board. To apply to be a volunteer board member contact Kate at Wiltshire Centre for Independent Living on 0300 1233 442 or email info@wiltshirecil.org.uk ...more
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A befriending scheme for children in care has seen its 50th match where volunteers give up their time to create bond with a young person. Volunteer Wendy said: “We chat and are gradually getting to know each other and to build a relationship.” Male volunteers are currently under-represented and the scheme is looking ...more
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Children’s charity Barnardo’s has praised its Westbury retail volunteers after they donated more than 4,400 hours of help last year. Barnardo’s is highlighting the importance of local support in advance of national Volunteers’ Week (June 1-7). Last year 13 people offered a combined total of more than 4,400 hours ...more
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Barnardo’s provides a range of services on behalf of Wiltshire Council and are looking for volunteers to support us in our Wiltshire Short Breaks Activity scheme. We are looking for volunteers to: – Help at sessions one Saturday per month (as well as the possibility of one day per week during the school holidays) -Support ...more
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