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What? DistributorWhere? Trinity Methodist ChurchWhen? Monday and Wednesday afternoons
Distributing a street magazine to local vendors who are homeless.
Various duties from setting up the church to handling cash and account for stock.
What? HelperWhere? Girlguiding UKWhen? Negotiable
Working with girls aged 5 - 18 at weekly meetings.
Helping with administrative work.
What? Library StewardWhere? York MinsterWhen? 2 hours per week
Various duties such as helping readers find material they need, shelving, ensuring old library material is handled with care.
Summer 2012
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more opportunitiesWhat? Web/Graphic DesignerWhere? Kigali CraftsWhen? As soon as possible
Volunteer to overhaul the organisation’s website for the end of the summer period.
What? Exhibition StewardWhere? York MinsterWhen? 2 hours per week
Providing information for exhibitions, ensuring security of books and that all rules are followed as per guidelines.
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What? Summer Exhibition AssistantWhere? York Archaeological TrustWhen? One of half a day per week
Assisting in the running and interpretation of the temporary ‘Viking Afterlife’ exhibition.
What? Events AssistantWhere? Wilberforce TrustWhen? 3 hours per week
Assisting in exhibitions and events with the Rehabilitation Department throughout the year.
Summer 2012
Ready, Steady, Work!
an employability campaign for third year students
to sign up to employability events (e.g. cv workshops), email
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internal opportunitiesWhat? Buddy for Buddy Up SchemeWhere? York St John UniversityWhen? Negotiable
Working as part of a team to support the integration of new students arriving in September into life at York St John University and York.
What? Welcome Week HelperWhere? York St John UniversityWhen? Freshers’ Week (September)
Assisting new students in finding their way around university, offering help and assistance on any queries they have.
Interested in helping with a community project?
Get in contact with andy law (see detailson the next page) for more details.
kelyn passmoreKelyn is a York St John graduate. She said “The chances of getting my [current] job were enhanced by the fact that I had already volunteered; this made me stand out from other candidates. I can’t recommend volunteering enough, from both a personal and a professional point of view.”
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andy lawVOLUNTEERING
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jake furbyRAISE AND GIVE
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01904 876 360
want to know more?
your volunteering team
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