Café Volunteer - listening ear.
Task · 2–4 hrs
Nympsfield Road, Nailsworth, Stroud, GL6 0EE, United Kingdom
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The Forest Green Food Project and Cafe
#69850
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Summary
Be a listening ear to the café visitors, many live alone and enjoy having a chat and company whilst enjoying a drink and breakfast.Detailed description
Café Volunteer - listening ear.
The café and food pantry has many roles as a volunteer. The café runs every Monday 8.30am - 12.45 pm. You can do as many or as few hours, weekly, fortnightly, monthly, whatever suits you!
As a listening ear volunteer, you would be spending time with the café visitors, encouraging conversations. There are several visitors that live alone and really enjoy a good natter while having breakfast and a cuppa!
Whilst talking to them finding out if they need support in any other areas that we can signpost too - with the support of the Community Development Worker.
If you are a good listener, empathetic and enjoy a cuppa then please get in touch!
A DBS is preferable but can be completed through he café.
What volunteers need😇 Disclosure and Barring Service
What we will provide to volunteers
🤝 Extra supportAbout The Forest Green Food Project and Cafe
A drop in community cafe which runs every Monday (8.30am - 12.30pm) at The Arkell Centre in Nailsworth. Offering hot drinks, food and company all PAYF. there is also a food pantry which is available to all.