In - Deep Over 50's Lunch

Every week we provide a lunch for isolated older people in Victoria. We provide jacket potato with various fillings and a hot meal in winter. the lunch is run by volunteers. We require volunteers on a Wednesday from 11.00 - 2.30.

What You'll Do: 

Volunteers will be doing a range of duties including setting up and clearing up, serving meals, making tea and coffee, washing up as well as chatting to older people etc.

Why You'll Love It: 

This is a great opportunity to meet older people with amazing stories and make a practical and emotional difference to people's lives every week.

What You'll Learn: 

You will learn about the difficulties older people often face and how weekly face to face contact can make a vital difference.

What We're Looking For: 

We are looking for reliable volunteers.

Summary
Volunteering
Other
Disability
Older People
City of Westminster
Location of opportunity: 
Grosvenor Hall, Vincent st, sw1p
20 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit

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