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For further information on all opportunities contact the Centre
Opportunities - Gardening Scheme urgently requires volunteers to help elderly/disabled clients in Castle Donington and surrounding areas. with a basic gardening service (simple grass cutting, weeding, etc.)
Hospital Transport Scheme – Drivers URGENTLY required especially in the Kegworth area, to drive elderly and medically unfit to hospitals in Derby, Nottingham and Leicester and also local surgeries and clinics.
A mileage allowance is paid.
Minibus Drivers and Escorts -
Drivers and escorts required for various journeys - weekdays and weekends as and when necessary/available to drive wheelchair accessible minibuses. Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme (MIDAS) training will be provided, Drivers must aged 25 to 65 and possess a clean driving licence.
Day Centre Helpers – Helpers required to assist with activities, serving drinks, outings etc. for the following Groups:-
Stroke Club - Mondays 10am - 2pm
Monday Day Centre Age Concern -10.00am – 3.00pm
Wednesday Day Centre Age Concern - 12.00 Noon – 4.00pm
Friday Group Helpers - 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Kegworth Lunch Club - helpers needed to arrange lunches for people living in the Kegworth area on monthly Monday and weekly Thursday lunchtimes.
School Reading Groups - Helpers required to assist with childrens’ reading groups at both Orchard School and the Community College. Times vary , please contact the Centre for more information.
North West Leicestershire Befriending Scheme for Mental Health - This scheme meets in Castle Donington once a fortnight – more details on request.
Homestart – Help for families with children under school age and who are experiencing difficulties. Referrals for this service can be given into the Bureau and they will be forwarded to Homestart. Volunteer travelling expenses are paid
Additional Local/County and Nationwide Opportunities - these are advertised on the following website www.do-it.org.uk
Phone: 01332 850526
Fax: 01332 850526
Email Address: mail@cdvb.org.uk
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