Chepstow: Volunteering Opportunities for Beachley Lifeboat & Rescue Station

We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to join our fundraising team. This is a fantastic chance to make a real difference and support a cause that truly matters. Whether you have experience in fundraising or are just eager to help and learn, we would love to have you on board!

• What you'll do: Assist in organizing events, reaching out to potential donors, and spreading the word about our mission.
• What you'll gain: New skills, great friends, and the rewarding feeling of giving back to the community.
• How to join: Comment or message on Severn Area Rescue Association - Beachley Facebook Page for more details.

Let's come together to make a positive impact! Thank you for your support.

CONTACT: ryan.games@sara-rescue.org.uk

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Fife: FREE Breastfeeding Support Groups across Fife

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Grantham: Lincolnshire Community Voluntary Service LCVS

Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS) supports volunteers & finds suitable opportunities for them to use & grow their skills. We also help community groups recruit suitable volunteers in a variety of roles to enable them to carry on the good work they do in the community.

Volunteering is open to anyone and can bring great personal rewards. We also believe that everyone has a valuable contribution to make to society. Getting started could not be easier. There are lots of new & exciting opportunities being added to our database every day. You could be a befriender, treasurer, coach, first responder, wildlife volunteer. The possibilities are endless…

Our Area Officers are here to help & can support you to identify suitable roles within your local community & get started with volunteering activities that you will find enjoyable. We offer volunteering opportunities for individuals, employers & organisations.

LCVS

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Grantham: Lincolnshire Domestic Abuse Specialist Service

The Lincolnshire domestic abuse support service (LDASS) 

This service offers improved assistance to Lincolnshire families experiencing domestic abuse.

If you are suffering from domestic abuse please call: 01522 510041. For urgent help, call 999.

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Grantham: Days Out With The Kids DOWTK

Best things to do and days out in Lincolnshire: DOWTK

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Grantham: Gymnasium facilities for Grantham Station

Gymnasium opening times:

Monday to Thursday
0700-1730hrs
Friday 0700- 1300hrs

Outside these timings the gym still can be used but you will need to sign the key out from the guardroom and leave your ID with them.

To use the gym:

You will need a gym induction; this can be done by any PTI at the gym. Induction takes around 10 mins and the PTI will show you around the gym and make sure you are happy with the equipment etc, within the induction you will need to fill out a form - this form is a medical questionnaire and it is also confirmation you are happy with the induction.

You require:

x2 passport size photos
Proof of insurance - you are to hold a suitable level of personal accident insurance/ third party liability.

Accessibility to:

CV suite

Weight room

Sports Hall

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Dorset: Unwanted free household collection service for local residents

Are you due to move soon and would like to donate unwanted furniture, household goods?

Dorset Reclaim is a not-for-profit furniture re-use project offering electrical and household goods donated from local people & businesses to the general public with additional discounts available for households on low incomes.

We have collected from more than 43,000 local people and prevented more than 25,000 tonnes of household waste going to landfill. We all know that recycling is good for the environment, but re-use is even better. Even recycling consumes energy that simply re-using avoids.

Click HERE for more information or to donate unwanted household goods (in good or working condition) 

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Brecon: Mind Brecon & District Mums Social Group every Wednesday at Subud Hall, Brecon

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Vale of Glamorgan: Childcare Offer for Wales

Are you the parent or carer of a pre-school child aged 3-4? Are you working or studying, and looking for help with your childcare costs?

If you are you may be eligible for the Childcare Offer, which provides eligible parents with up to 30 hours of funded early education and childcare per week.

Parents in receipt of certain benefits such as carers allowance, or those relating to incapacity for work may also be eligible*
Additional funding may also be available for children who require additional support to access their childcare setting**

For more information please contact the team on 03000 628628 or email childcareoffer@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk

*terms and conditions apply
**subject to referral and eligibility assessment

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Scotland: Vector24 providing vital transport support for the Armed Forces Community

Vector24 is a Scottish charity founded in 2016 that provides vital transport support and guidance for the Armed Forces Community, Merchant Navy, Seafarers, and their families across Scotland.

Vector24 goes beyond just transport; they offer compassionate, tailored assistance to ensure that no veteran or their family faces challenges alone. Each journey is customised to meet unique needs, from medical appointments to treatment plans and social isolation support.

They have recently launched 'The Extra Mile' project, funded by the Army Central Fund and the Veterans Foundation, which offers:

Transport for serving personnel to medical appointments

Family support and transport, especially during deployments

Qualified escorts for welfare assistance

Assistance with long-term treatment plans

Appointment attendance and rescheduling help


For booking inquiries, please contact Colleen, Engagement Support Officer, at 07821 679 643 or email colleen@vector24.co.uk. For operational matters, reach out to Leon, Operations Manager, at 07821 679 647.

Visit their website at www.vector24.co.uk for more information and check the attached booklet 👉 Vector24

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