We need fun, friendly volunteers to help us run these groups on either a weekly or bi-weekly basis.
The group walks at a leisurely pace around the local BS3 area focusing on nature, conversation and laughter. We then visit a local cafe for a cup of tea or coffee.
- Tuesdays at 10:30am, meeting at the Tobacco Factory, North Street BS3 1TF
- Tuesdays at 9.30am, meeting at Bridge View Medical, Marksbury Road, Bedminster BS3 5JL
What's involved?
- Time commitment: Up to 1.5hrs every Tuesday morning on a 2-week rota.
- Welcome people to the stroll sessions
- Assist with registering new participants
- Plan stroll routes that meet the needs of the participants
- Lead strolls along with another volunteer. This could include back marking as well as leading the group.
- Ensure that strolls are welcoming, safe, and enjoyable for participants.
- Please wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear
Why get involved?
- The chance to be at heart of your local community
- Great for friendship building
- Good for mental wellbeing and exercise
- First aid training and support provided
How to get involved?
Please accept the challenge and a member of BS3 community will be in touch soon.
For more information, please email: Jo.Langford@bs3community.org.uk or call 0117 923 0139.
Ideal Skills
- Customer Service
- Event Stewarding
- Gardening
- Languages
- Working with Older Adults
- Conversation
- Communication skills
Ideal Interests
- Community Work
- Visitor Service/ Front of House
- Social Wellbeing
- Working with Older Adults
- Exercise
- Working with Vulnerable Adults
- Befriending
- Parks
- Environment
- People