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Volunteer Bulletin *|MC:SUBJECT|* Page 1 of 40 Volunteer Bulletin July/August 2019 http://View this email in your browser Bury Volunteer Bank Volunteering helps you to meet new people, support your community, learn new skills, take on a new challenge and have fun! Contact [email protected] or 0161 447 3035 to find out more National Volunteer Week was celebrated with Bury VCFA promoting volunteering across Bury. Some of the organisations who joined us in the Millgate Centre, are shown above. mhtml:file://C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.O... 22/07/2019 *|MC:SUBJECT|* Page 2 of 40 mhtml:file://C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.O... 22/07/2019 *|MC:SUBJECT|* Page 3 of 40 The Bury Volunteer Bank is now on line Bury VCFA’s Bury Volunteer Bank is now on line at www.buryvcfa.org.uk/volunteering/ If you are looking to volunteer now or think you may volunteer in the future register now on the ‘Volunteer Log-In’ link' If you are an organisation looking for volunteers you can register your volunteer opportunities on the ‘Organisational Log-In’ link' Volunteer Development Forum Save the date.... Wednesday, 25th September 2019 Join us for our next Volunteering Development Forum If you are involved in Recruiting and Managing Volunteers this is for you. Contact us at [email protected] for more information. mhtml:file://C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.O... 22/07/2019 *|MC:SUBJECT|* Page 4 of 40 Volunteer Opportunities this month Age UK Bury Breakthrough UK Bury Hospice Bury Independent Living Bury Involvement Group in Mental Health Bury Cricket Club Bury Diabetic Support Group Bury Islamic Centre Bury Red Door Bury Shopmobility Child and Family Connect Bury Communic8te Bury Communities in Charge of Alchohol Creative Living Centre Dumers Lane Community Centre The Enterprise Centre The Fed Girlguiding Bury Greenmount Scouts Healthwatch Bury Helping Yourself to Wellbeing The Housing Link (2003) Charity Jigsaw Listening Ear Cafe New Springs Community Project Newtons Co-Working The Oasis Project Outreach Community & Residential Services Oxfam Bury The Phoenix Centre Reignite Bury Adult Learning Service Samaritans Bury Sue Ryder Bury WHAG If you are a Volunteer Involving Organisation looking for volunteers and not mentioned above, we want to hear from you. Contact Tony Foster at [email protected] mhtml:file://C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.O... 22/07/2019 *|MC:SUBJECT|* Page 5 of 40 Volunteer Opportunities 'We could never achieve what we do each year without the dedication and commitment of our wonderful team of volunteers.' Volunteer Opportunities Our charity shops raise much needed income to help Age UK Bury run services and activities for older people living in Bury. We are looking for people who can communicate well with a wide range of people; work as member of a team and be supportive and understanding of the needs of older people. Experience of working in a retail or customer-focused setting is beneficial for this role. We are seeking volunteers to work mornings and afternoons throughout the week including Saturdays and Sundays. We also need volunteers who can help out to cover for holidays and emergencies. Click here for more details of what you could get involved with in a shop https://1drv.ms/b/s!AnB4JadVv-vLrzKLw5pPbCjUq2iO Activity Leader If you have a passion or skill you would like to share with others, please let us know. We need help to run a whist and dominoes afternoon, IT courses and a small walks rambling group. Click here more details of our current activities https://www.ageuk.org.uk/bury/activities-and-events/ Chatterbox Cafe We need volunteers at our Chatterbox Cafe to help prepare meals, clean up and serve meals. We are also looking for a volunteer who is able to bake cakes to add to our menu. For a peek at Chatterbox Cafe click here https://www.ageuk.org.uk/bury/our- services/jub-centre/chatterbox-cafe/ mhtml:file://C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.O... 22/07/2019 *|MC:SUBJECT|* Page 6 of 40 With all roles, we offer training, support and out of pocket expenses and we are very positive about including older people as volunteers. When appropriate, we need to request Criminal Record checks before a person is able to volunteer. For more details about any of these opportunities call Debbie on 0161 763 9030. Community Reporters in Bury Do you want to help the community you live in? Or share your skills and learn some new ones? We are looking for individual aged 50 and over who would like to get involved in a community campaign to inspire people to believe they needn't settle for a certain way of living in later life - by showcasing people from across Greater Manchester who have overcome challenges to keep active and social. You will be supported to become community reporters in a range of roles that suit you. By joining the campaign you will become a part of our monthly meetings at our 'newsroom' in Greater Manchester, and here you will be able to access workshops and one to one support to build your skills in the types of media you are interested in.We expect community reporters to become a volunteer for the project until March 2020. Travel expenses will be covered. Click here to see a Community Reporter Role Profile Contact Grace on [email protected] or call 07859177499 for more information. mhtml:file://C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.O... 22/07/2019 *|MC:SUBJECT|* Page 7 of 40 Activity Mentors Activity Mentors support disabled people to be active and participate in their local communities. As an Activity Mentor you will be matched to a disabled person, and together try something new. This could be anything that interests the person you’re working with – currently clients are accessing cookery classes, community allotments, Tai Chi, boxing and maths classes plus much more. You will support them seeking their choices and accessing the provision. We don’t want clients to be limited to activities specifically for disabled people. We aim to open up a world of activities. The purpose of this project is to increase independence and support first steps. Once the person you’ve been working with is ready to attend an activity without your support, we’ll match you with someone else. This role offers an opportunity to • Make a difference to disabled people’s independence and social inclusion • Gain experience of providing community based support • Gain experience of working for a UK Charity • Become part of a disabled people’s organisation who are experts in promoting the rights and responsibilities disabled people. Click here for full information about the Activity Mentor role Location: Prestwich & Holyrood Contact: Sam by telephone on 0161 234 3950 for full details. You can also find out more about us at www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk mhtml:file://C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.O... 22/07/2019 *|MC:SUBJECT|* Page 8 of 40 Brides of Bury We are in need of volunteers to support the retail staff in our new Bridal Boutique in Bury Millgate Shopping Mall. If you are interested in joining our friendly team please contact Josie at [email protected] or call 0161 725 9880 Ext. 210 . Contact Leisure at Bury Independent Living Development Volunteering Opportunities CONTACT ran for over 25 years as a small independent charity. Since 2013 it has become part of Bury Independent Living Development (BuryILD), which is also a well-established Bury charity, set up by families with sons and daughters with learning difficulties. BuryILD is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a registered provider of care and support services. It provides a full range of support services to people with learning difficulties, varying from 24-hour support to enable a person to live in their own home, to just a few hours a week. Contact is looking for volunteers of all ages and backgrounds, to take part in a variety of leisure activities in and around Bury, alongside our members with learning difficulties. You will have opportunities to: • Gain experience and new skills • Build up a real rapport with individuals with learning difficulties mhtml:file://C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.O... 22/07/2019 *|MC:SUBJECT|* Page 9 of 40 • Enjoy social nights out in a relaxed group atmosphere • Volunteer one evening per fortnight (or more often if you wish) • Make a difference Volunteers can claim expenses and are provided with full support in their role. Full training and induction provided We aim for Contact to be an organisation where volunteers feel they have something to give and something to gain, from getting to know our members. Location: Bury Contact: Call the Contact Leisure Manager on 0161 764 6471 or by email to [email protected] BIG in Mental Health ‘Recovering Together’ BIG in Mental Health is a charity run by people with lived experience of mental distress.We support adults aged 18 who self-identify as needing support for mental and emotional distress. We offer support groups in the community and on the psychiatric ward in Bury. Our support is led by peers who have an understanding of what living with mental health or addiction means and can provide compassionate mutual support to others in recovery. If you have an interest in our organisation please click on the below Person Specification. Person Specification Volunteer Group Facilitator We offer a range of focused and social groups. facilitators will be required to offer empathetic support to individuals who are experiencing current mental health distress or maintenance of thier recovery.
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