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VOLUNTEER CORNER: As seen in Reading Today, May 25, 2023

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Thursday, May 25, 2023 7:01 am
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Reading Almshouse Charity (RAC) is an amalgamation of a number of smaller almshouse charities, which have been providing social housing in Reading for over 200 years. They provide affordable residential accommodation to those in need who meet their qualifying criteria.

They are currently seeking new members to join their board of trustees. As a trustee you would; assist with formulating and delivering the organisation’s strategic aims, be an active member of the Trustee body in exercising its responsibilities and functions and be part of a harmonious and collegial Board. Trustees work to maintain a collaborative and supportive relationship with the managerial staff.

In the role you will work with others to help those in need and maintain good quality affordable housing units.

ASPIRE2 are looking for a team of volunteer stewards to help ensure that this year’s Whitley Carnival on Sunday 11th June runs safely and smoothly.

On the day volunteers will be needed to stand along the route or walk with the parade wearing a high vis jacket looking out for audience safety and providing information about the event to the general public.

Full training will be provided and no experience is required. Volunteers must be aged 18 or over.

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Volunteers will need to come to an event briefing on either: Sunday, June 4, between 6.30pm and 7pm at South Reading Leisure Centre or Tuesday, June 6, between 6.30pm and 7pm at Hexham Road Community Centre and be available on Sunday, June 11, from 10am-1pm.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a vibrant community event.

Healthwatch Reading is an independent champion for all residents that use publicly funded local health and social care services.

They listen to what residents have to say about these services to understand their needs, experiences, and concerns.

They are seeking Community Engagement volunteers to play a vital role in ensuring that people across Reading are engaged, listened to, and provided with an avenue to share their views and experiences of local health and social care services.

This will involve; reaching out to different communities across the borough, planning engagement activities with other volunteers and Healthwatch staff, holding engagement and information stands at community events and areas, such as GP surgeries, libraries, and hospital.

Take a look at our brand new Reading Volunteer Connect platform for details of these and many more opportunities to volunteer via our website, www.rgneeds.me. Want to get in touch? Drop us an email at volunteering@rva.org.uk or call 0118 937 2273.

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