It’s a glorious sunny week and we, alongside many others are celebrating volunteers and recognising their extraordinary contribution, especially during the pandemic.
This short clip is to say a BIG THANK-YOU that what you have done has been of huge value to us and the communities you serve.
We are looking for patient, motivated and passionate volunteers to join our Day Activities team at our centres located across the Borough of Eastleigh.
The day centres are in Central Eastleigh and Lowford near Busledon.
We would love to hear from you if making people smile is what you love to do! The role will include supporting the clients within a busy Day Activities centre to get the most out of their day.
This could include supporting them to take part in activities, support with nutrition and hydration, companionship and keeping active.
We would welcome volunteers who are able to support between 10-3pm. Any hours in this period would be really beneficial.
Please email volunteer@1community.org.uk or call ? 023 8090 2400.
We are a equality positive workforce and if you think you can offer some cheerful help within our team- we would love to hear from you.
During lockdown we are very pleased to have different emphasis on our weekly community radio show.
On Tuesday 26th of January at 3pm on Unity101fm Naomi Stock is talking with Southampton Coronavirus Mutual Aid.
If you miss the live program, you can always catch up with a podcast here.
The two areas we work in, Eastleigh and Fareham are in need of volunteers.
They need people to get and deliver shopping.
Volunteer phone companion callers.
Cheery callers to check on how people are
You will need to have a DBS check and two references to do this.
When you volunteer, yes absolutely you are providing an invaluable service and support.
It looks great on your CV. Our volunteers tell us they get a huge boost in their own well-being having been part of giving back to the community.
If you would like to help in either Eastleigh or Fareham areas email volunteer@1community.org.uk
You can call the Eastleigh office on 023 8090 2400 or Fareham 07702 802 555
Our Communities need You!
If you live in the Eastleigh or Fareham area. There are a number of community organisations that need home working volunteers.
You can do a one off role or offer a few hours a week.
Choose to be a trustee, a committee member or just to do some admin.
Ideal for people on furlough or in-between jobs.
Contact us and we will set you going with a community association or organisation near you. Email vss@1community.org.uk or ring 023 8090 2400 to speak to the volunteering department.
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CV Response Volunteers Needed
Volunteers in the Eastleigh town area are needed to assist One Community’s CV Response work.
Volunteer Drivers – We are looking for volunteers who can deliver food from Eastleigh Basics Bank to people’s homes.
Volunteer Shoppers – We are looking for volunteers who can shop for people who are unable to go out and shop for themselves.
Please contact us on volunteer@1community.org.uk
If you are a volunteer or an organisation that uses volunteers, these short films are really helpful when thinking through your roles during these strange times.
Volunteer Advice – https://youtu.be/6_7qnFQx48k
Telephone Befriending – https://youtu.be/3sTb_gtiSmo
Safeguarding – https://youtu.be/KT2wRUDMqQI
Supporting Volunteers – https://youtu.be/0RSnmnTae74
Do you know some young people who give their time to their community? Maybe they help at a Scouts Pack or help at the local youth group? Perhaps they have held bake sales for a charity or worked hard to support the customers in a community café?
Please nominate them for a YOUTH AWARD.
Here is a booklet with form for you to download and complete: Youth Awards Form
Do you manage volunteers in your organisation?
We have a course for you!
It is a FREE workshop in Eastleigh being held at the Point. It is on Wednesday 11th March 9:30-12:30.
It is all about building sustainable communities with volunteering as central.
Book via the link.
Fax 023 8090 2413
Textphone 023 8090 2400
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