Golden Social coffee morning volunteer (City of London)
Age UK City of London
Age UK City of London are a charity for older people in the City of London (the Square Mile). We provide activities and services to support social connection, health and wellbeing and digital inclusion. We are currently looking for volunteers to support our community coffee afternoons on Mondays.
Age UK City of London are a charity for older people in the City of London (the Square Mile). We provide activities and services to support social connection, health and wellbeing and digital inclusion. We are in need of volunteers to support with our golden socials and help run our friendly community coffee afternoon on Mondays, for people aged 55+. The volunteer will: - help set up the room and get refreshments ready - be a welcoming presence to greet people when they arrive - chat and play board games - help facilitate the activities taking place - help set up projector and Bluetooth speaker for monthly film screenings - clear up at the end of the session We would like volunteers to commit for three hours per week to build up a relationship with those individuals who attend our coffee mornings.
Art & Design,Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Community Work,Support Work,General and Helping
Art & Craft, Basic IT skills - internet & email, Cleaning & Tidying
Good people skills, kindness, empathy, working on own initiative. Some tech skills a bonus (eg to set up laptop, projector and sound bar for film screening)
Be part of a lovely warm community of local people.
3 hours per week - volunteer needn't necessarily attend every week but ability to attend regularly would be helpful.
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Golden Lane Community Centre Fann Street
The community centre is in the middle of Golden Lane estate, a 2 minute walk from Barbican Tube.
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