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Published: 23/03/2010 Updated: 11/10/2012
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Shopping Buddy

When We Need You

From 26/02/2011 onwards

About Opportunity

We need your help to make some older peoples day by accompanying and assisting them on shopping trips with another voulunteer buddies. No expericence required and transport is provided. HOW DO YOU GET INVOLVED? Contact us ideally by email and after completing a Volunteer registration form and returning to us. It generally takes around 6 weeks for you to start volunteering. If you do not receive a response from the organisation within 6 weeks, please contact the Volunteer Centre.

About RSVP-Retired & Senior Volunteer Programme

RSVP provide transport to hospital and doctor surgery appointments across East Renfrewshire Volunteers for main RSVP opportunities are mainly 50+. We also offer a new Assisted shopping project which will be open to anyone over 25years of age. Volunteers will be asked to support older people in special occasion shopping.

Skills & Experience

Reliability, happy to work in a one-to-one and group situation, enoy shopping and other peoples company.

Travel Details

East Renfrewshire, Local to the volunteer's area

Restrictions

full clean driving licence to be held for 5 years plus

Requirements

Application Form, Interview, Police Check, References

Work Type

Befriending / Mentoring

Client Group

Elderly

Accessibility Details

No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet

Frequency & Commitment

Times to be arranged

Minimum Age

Volunteers must be at least 25 years of age.

Volunteers Required

5

Reference Code

23-526

Opportunity Provided By

Voluntary Action East Renfrewshire

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Contact Details


50 Levernside Avenue
Barrhead
G78 1LW


Contact: Anne Marie Kennedy
Tel: 0141 881 6439
Email: kennedycat@sky.com

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