Older people's activity group volunteer
Organisation name: Re-engage
Where the opportunity is based: The Green Community Café Clarence Park Bowling Pavilion, Walmersley Road Moorside Bury Lancashire BL9 5DH
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Minimum amount of hours required: 2
Description of the opportunity:
Who we are:
Our mission is to use the power of volunteering to enable older people to make new friends and break out of the cycle of social isolation and loneliness.
What would you doing as a volunteer?
The group is 11am-1pm on the first tuesday of each month. This free group runs on the first Tuesday each month 11am-1pm for people 75+. The group has an activity followed by tea, coffee, and biscuits in the cafe. The cafe is accessible and has indoor and outdoor areas. Volunteers will be helping to run an activity group for people 75+ who are lonely or isolated. The activity could range from indoor bowls, and skittles to boccia. Re-engage will provide training and support for volunteers.