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South Warwickshire, England.

The Oxhill News

October 2006

This months News

Contents

 

“I’ll volunteer in 2006”

A resolution you should keep.

Helpers are needed by these very worthy local groups:

Family and Friends  (Drugs helpline for users, their friends and families) - needs Telephone Counsellors.

British Heart Foundation  (Fights heart disease) - needs Research co-ord -help raise profile of BHF including recruitment of more contacts and volunteers (requires research and uses local knowledge).

National Kidney Research Fund  (raises funds for research into kidney disease, helps sufferers financially and raises awareness) - needs fundraisers to organise or help at event, sell raffle tickets etc. Assistance is provided.

SOLACE  (Telephone support line for people with mental health problems) - needs understanding people to receive calls and help the callers.

Samaritans  (Emotional support to those in distress 24 hours a day 7 days per week) - needs volunteers to promote the Samaritan work via local press and radio; also helpline assistants (20 hours per month), & fund raisers.

We urgently need volunteer drivers to help us with our Community Transport Scheme, (40p per mile allowance paid).

Call us if you are interested, or, if you can get on the web www.stratfordvbx.org.uk check out our web site for all the latest opportunities for volunteering.

Volunteer Centre Stratford-on-Avon District
Phone: 01789 262886

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Last modified: October 04, 2006