Category: Volunteering Spotlight
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Crosby RDA seek volunteers for a variety of roles
RDA is a national association that benefits over 25,000 disabled children and adults, supported by over 18,000 volunteers and qualified coaches at nearly 500 RDA centres all over the UK. Crosby RDA was founded in 1974 to provide horse riding therapy solely for those with disabilities. No matter what the disability is and no matter
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Healthwatch Sefton Looking for New Chair Person
Healthwatch Sefton is here to give children, young peopleand adults a powerful voice both locally and nationally. They are an independent organisation and represent the views and experiences of Sefton residents in the health and social care services that they receive. There are over 150 local Healthwatch and we are part of a national network across England, working
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Stepping Stones
Stepping stones is a social group in Southport for people with disabilities who may be feeling socially isolated. The group was started by Michael Swift with his own money in 2012, to help himself and others who may be isolated, have mental health issues or any other disabilities such as learning difficulties. They have a
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Citizens Advice Witness Service
Giving evidence as a witness can be daunting and the court process can be complicated and difficult to understand. The Citizens Advice Witness Service provides free and independent support for both prosecution and defence witnesses in every criminal court in England and Wales. Volunteers provide practical information about the court process as well as emotional
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Shoreline Foodbank
Monday through to Friday Shoreline opens its doors so people can come along and collect food parcels. Each year the Food Bank provides and distributes 1000’s of food parcels to people in need. It started back in July 2011 when a local Southport bakery allowed volunteers to collect produce that was unsold everyday, which the
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Experiment in International Living UK
EIL are looking for a well-organised, excellent communicator who will act as a local group leader and welcome groups of young people (mainly aged 15-17) as they explore Southport and its culture. The groups travel around the local area whilst staying with host families and attend local high schools during their stay. EIL UK provides
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St Joseph’s Hospice
St Joseph’s Hospice are looking for Retail shops volunteers to support their delivery vans. St Joseph’s Hospice is one of the oldest hospice’s in the country. Their Thornton service was opened in 1974 and each year provides care and support to over 200 people with life limiting conditions from within the West Lancashire, Sefton, Liverpool
Volunteer Centre Sefton 