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Cafe staff Volunteers needed!

Organisation: Miss Marcelina Stengert
Minimum amount of hours required:

2

Time for the opportunity:

This grid shows when you can volunteer for this organisation (e.g. Monday Morning)

Monday AM, Monday PM, Tuesday AM, Tuesday PM
Description of opportunity:

 

Newleaf Foundation exists to promote social inclusion, reduce food poverty and improve mental wellbeing through creative activities. Our target group is residents aged 65+ years old, though we will operate an open door policy and signpost residents to other services/partners where appropriate. We hold weekly Coffee Mornings and have developed close relationships with our attendees who are experiencing stress and feelings of isolation & loneliness. During our Coffee mornings we respond to our attendees increasing need for practical help with food costs & more intensive mental health support by referring onto the relevant service providers.

During our sessions we provide a warm space to be in, light refreshments, opportunities for socialising & making connections, participating in recreational, creative & skills based activities. This is located at Church of the Resurrection & St Barnabas off Gray Mare Lane.

Role Overview:

We are in need of assistance during or sessions and are looking for 3 x volunteers to help with tasks such as helping prep food, serving customers, cleaning tables, washing up and doing general cleaning in the cafe.

Session times are:

Tuesday – 12:00 - 14:30

Monday  - 10:30 - 12:30

Location: Beswick, Manchester

Skills / Qualifications:
Recruitment Process: Informal Discussion, Trial Period / Taster Session, DBS Check
Area of interest: Covid-19, Older people, Befriending

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If you have any questions about this opportunity you can contact us on 0161 830 4770, or email us at: [email protected]