► Volunteering

 Rotaract Club MembersTruro Area Rotaract Club

The opportunity
Join Rotaract: the young arm of Rotary Clubs
Meet, socialise, network and have fun with like minded people
Through voluntary works make a difference to others at home and abroad
Try something new. Rotaract has 100 clubs in Great Britain and Ireland, and more than 7,600 in 158 countries around the world - each will welcome you!
Networking
Develop your business skills, career and strengthen your CV
Be part of the world's largest volunteer community and gateway to:
Rotary - your gateway to 1.2million business, professional, and community leaders in almost 200 countries and 33,000 Rotary clubs - each will welcome you!
Rotary - 7 Clubs within 12 miles of Truro with 220 members
Rotary - committed to supporting Rotaract, Rotaractors young people and our local communities
Possible participation in Rotary's young leadership programmes

Open to all between ages of 18 and 30
Non political
Committed to equality and diversity

www.rotaract.org.uk

The organisation
Numerous and varied activities aimed at raising funds, or of a practical nature aimed at improving the environment and lives in our communities and those needy areas further afield nationally and internationally.

Skills/Qualifications
Anyone aged between 18 & 30 can join, whether male or female, student, employed, unemployed or homemaker.

Times you can volunteer: Monday: Morning , Afternoon , Evening
Tuesday: Morning , Afternoon , Evening
Wednesday: Morning , Afternoon , Evening
Thursday: Morning , Afternoon , Evening
Friday: Morning , Afternoon , Evening
Saturday: Morning , Afternoon , Evening
Sunday: Morning , Afternoon , Evening
 

 Bodmin Town Public Library

Get It Loud In Libraries Team - Your role could include graphic design to promote events, contacting local media outlets to promote events, identifying and contacting possible acts, updating the Facebook page, listing events on Seetickets.com and other tasks that arise. These activities are home based.

On event nights, tasks will include working front of house or at a concessions/merchandise stand, assisting with sound or video equipment, photographer and general helpers to ensure events run smoothly.

No specific qualifications or experience needed. Volunteers must have excellent communication sills and a positive attitude.

Area: Bodmin
Date: Ongoing
Contact - StephenR@volunteercornwall.org.uk
 

Cornwall Waste Action

Volunteer Compost Mentors
Cornwall Waste Action (CWA), a non for profit environmental organization, is currently looking for volunteer “Compost Mentors” in Truro and St Austell to take part in a project that aims to encourage more people to compost their food and garden waste at home, and to grow their own food.

No previous experience is needed. You do not even need to be composting at the moment as training is provided.

Area: Newquay
Date: Available from September 2010
Contact - StephenR@volunteercornwall.org.uk
 

CONTACT
Stephen Roberts.
Youth Volunteer Development Manager
Volunteer Cornwall
7-9 Old Bridge St, Truro, TR1 2QA
01872 242152 / 07968 706112 Fax: 01872 264082
StephenR@volunteercornwall.org.uk