Many people find themselves alone for one reason or another, or are isolated, perhaps due to illness or disability. They just don’t get out as often as they would like or see as many people as before. A volunteer with matching interests and personality will be…
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A great way for people to get the food they need at a very reasonable price. The larders are open one afternoon a week, and members can come in and choose items like tins, packets and supermarket surplus products, as well as a selection of…
All courses are delivered in local venues by quality approved education and training providers many of whom specialise in specific learner groups.
Visit the West Berkshire Council Cost of Living Support page for information to help with finances, food costs, families, money saving tips, health & wellbeing, and a how you can help people in need if you are able to. Warm community welcome spaces for people to…
Good Hope Farm is a registered Community Interest Company (CIC) for the benefit of adults with Learning Disabilities and the local community.Good Hope Farm is being designed as a small organic farm growing vegetables, fruit, flowers, and herbs.The farm will be a day centre offering work experience for adults with Learning…
VOLUNTEERING If you would like to find out more about being a volunteer please contact via Volunteer Centre West Berkshire, Broadway House, 4-8 The Broadway Newbury, Berkshire RG14 1BA or email recruitment@looseendsnewbury.org Loose Ends is a drop-centre in Newbury serving food to the homeless and vulnerable.…
The My SpeakerFriend project has been so successful we are looking for some more lovely volunteers to come on board to join our positive and enthusiastic small group. COVID has widened the digital divide, leaving lots of people experiencing feelings of loneliness or isolation. MySpeakerFriend…
The Newbury Soup Kitchen is a voluntary organisation providing help and support to the Newbury homeless community and those less fortunate than others. The Soup Kitchen is open for a sit down meal every Thursday 6-7pm. We offer a free hair cut at these sessions.…
The Renewal Community Project (Restoration in Newbury Along the river Lambourn), run by the Newbury Community Resource Centre, looks after the urban stretch of the river Lambourn, in the parishes of Donnington, Shaw, Clay Hill and Turnpike.
Rotary Clubs provide resources and support for their local community groups and charities. They also organise Youth programmes, competitions and leadership events. In addition Rotary Clubs promote and support specific campaigns covering global health, social welfare, the environment and disaster response. For more information about…
The Furniture Project provide opportunities to volunteer and train in practical activities at the Training and Community Support Centre which is based at the The Community Furniture Project, Bone Lane, Newbury. The Project runs a charity that passes on furniture, electrical and other household goods to…
Tadley Elderly Day Care is small and friendly day care providing valuable respite care for the elderly in and around Tadley. The Centre is always looking for volunteers to assist with driving and/or day to day care activities. Contact with the Day Care Manager can be…
Treloar School and College offers physically disabled children and young people a specialist environment where education and learning take place alongside therapy and care. Treloar’s offers day and residential placements, aged 5 to 25 years. Each student is supported by a multi-disciplinary team of professionals…
Volunteer Responders is a national, flexible volunteering programme supporting health and care in England. The scheme is built on a digital platform and links volunteers to local live tasks via a smart phone app. This allows volunteers to offer help residents at a time which…
From schoolchildren to senior citizens; from people in unskilled jobs to professional people; from the highly paid to the unemployed; from the able-bodied to people with disabilities. Everyone has something to offer. Why volunteer? People volunteer for a variety of reasons: learn new skills make…
Lambourn RDA is a member group of The Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA), which is a charity that makes a difference and excels as a provider of disability sport. Lambourn RDA relies on the support of volunteers If you are interested in becoming a…
A membership programme which provides access to surplus food and drink which would otherwise be sent to landfill - good for your pocket and better for the environment! Join our friendly Community Larder club today for a one-off joining fee of £10 plus £3.50 per week…
With communities coming together recently to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, if you do not currently have a Neighbourhood Watch scheme in your road, it is the ideal time to set one up. A scheme can be anything from 5 properties upwards and the main…