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Cardrona Meet & Eat Volunteers

  • Cardrona Village Association
  • VO100584

Description

Helping to run a monthly community lunch aiming to combat isolation and build community connections in Cardrona and surrounding area.

Assist with set-up – setting out tables/chairs/crockery.
Either help with service and making people feel welcome – taking food orders and taking food to tables.
OR
Help in the kitchen – washing up.
Assist with clear-up – clearing tables, putting tables/chairs away, washing up.

Organisation aims and objectives

(1) To manage, maintain and improve the Cardrona Village Common Parts. (2 To manage the Cardrona Village Hall and Green for the use of all the residents of Cardrona and its environs. (3) To organise and promote any other community-based activity which improve the conditions of life for the community and/or promote community participation.

Availability

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Takes place monthly on every third Tuesday of the month from 11a.m. until 1.30 or 2.30 p.m.

Frequency and commitment details

Takes place monthly on every third Tuesday of the month from 11a.m. until 1.30 or 2.30 p.m.

Restrictions

Experience required: Friendly and welcoming, Good at working in a team. Aware of needs within the room: sometimes, when very busy, the priority is service. Sometimes someone is sitting on their own or is in need of a chat. Able to adapt to what’s required. Good personal hygiene No previous experience required as support and training will be given.
Travel details: Cardrona Hall, Cardrona, Scottish Borders
Minimum age: 12

Support

Taster available: Yes
Support: Named Contact For Volunteer,
Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet

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