Support Volunteer

About this Opportunity

Overview:

Blaby Mind Matters are looking for committee/volunteers for our Thursday afternoon group (1.30pm-3.30pm) We meet at Blaby Social Club and help support anyone with a mental health diagnosis. No expertise in mental health required. We hold various activities (for example, play favourite music, bingo,

Organisation:

Leicestershire County Council Communities and Wellbeing Service (Heritage and Libraries)

Minimum hours:

1

Address:

Blaby & District Social Centre, Leicester Road, Blaby, Leicester, UK

Location:

Onsite

About the organisation:

Leicestershire County Council’s Communities and Wellbeing Service support over 800 volunteers within Libraries, Heritage and Adult Learning who help make a difference to our local communities.

Full Details:

Join existing friendly volunteers at Blaby Social Club on Thursday afternoons 1.30pm-3.30pm to support (sometimes by just listening) a group of people with differing mental health needs/learning disabilities. With disappearing funded help our group is growing particularly after the impact of Covid isolation. Help such as making cups of tea/coffee, helping with crafting, lifts to group would be gratefully received. We are a friendly committee who would love you to join us.

When and Where:

Afternoon Thursday

Additional Information

Requirements / Restrictions:

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Specific Requirements or Restrictions

No expertise in mental health required. Meet at Blaby Social Club on Thursday afternoons from 1.30pm-3.30pm.

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