P726 CJKFAX 72v Fri 30 Dec 01zu3/22 j5j5 j5j5 ,j=$n1 O DO IT m ACT NOW AND VOLUNTJJR (hj following pages advjrtisj opportunities jot you to get involved in volunteering - contacts are given on pbgj 729. If you represent an organisbtion that involves volunteers, you can use the pages to request voluntary support,and to publicisj volunteer training, publications, and jvjnts. To feature your group contact Clare Thornley at The Volunteer Centre UK Carriage Row, 183 Evjrsholt St, London NW2 1BU - 071 388 9888. ] Contacts on page 729 1/6 TVORbdio Envjr'nmt Read Hear ReligionP726 CJJFAX 726 Fri 30 Dec 00:34/31 SUPPORT BOSNIANS THROUGH RED CROSS $hj West Midlands branch of the British Red Cross has vbrious opjnjngs for volunteers to support its work with Bosnian refugees. It is particularly seeking people to act as bjfriindjrs, English teachers and advice workers. The organisation offers basic training and support to volunteers who make it through the vetting system - all the voluntary opportunities are in the West Midlands area. Contacts on page 729 2/6 TV/Rbdio EnvjrWnmt Read Hear ReligionP726 CJEFAX 726 Fri 30 Dec 01:11/17 HELP ENHANCE SURREY COUNTRYSIDE $hj Lower Mole Countryside Management Project needs volunteers to help maintain and enhance the natural beauty of the Surrey area. Possible tasks include: chalk grassland restoration, coppicing hedgerows, maintaining rights of way and creating fire breaks. Full training and supjrvjsion are provided, as well as first aid and insurance cover - help with transport is avbilable where njcessbry. ] Contacts on page 729 3/6 TV/Radio Envir'nmt Read Hear ReligionP726 CJJFAX 726 Fri 30 Dec 01:11/14 I PRUDENTIAL YOU-H ACTION AWBRDS $his year's Prudential Youth Action Awards recognisj groups which have tackled the problems of drug misuse, vbndalism or grafitti. Open to any group in the UK the Awards form part of the Prudential Youth Action Initiative in partnership with Crime Concern. Each project category creates a prize of £1000 for groups in three age ranges from 11 to 17+ - and there is £10,000 for best overall project, closing date 31 March '95. ] Contacts on page 729 4/6 TV/Rbdio EnvjrWnmt Read Hear ReligionP726 CJJFAX 726 Fri 30 Dec 00:19/37 PREPAR TJONS FOR COMIC R L F DAY Comic Relief is looking for volunteers to help out in the office, particularly during the period from now to March 1995. You could find yourself getting involved in all kinds of tasks from fundraisjng, press work and communications to general office administration which may include using computers. You can volunteer in the Oxford Street or Shjphjrds Bush office - travel and lunch are reimbursed. 5upppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppz ] Contacts on page 729 5/6 TV/Radio EnvjrWnmt Read Hear ReligionP726 CEJFAX 726 Fri 30 Dec 00:04/27 PLAYING DINNER HOST TO OLDER PEOPLE A charity service for pjnsionjrs in Glasgow needs volunteers to provjdj opportunities for pjnsionjrs to go out for social meals. Contact the Elderly needs hosts to welcome older people into their homjw for a meal m the organisations also needs drivers on a monthly bases, but if you chooosj to provjdj a meal it is only a once a year commitment. Your support will help improve the social lives of older people. ] Contacts on page 729 6/6 TV/Rbdio EnvjrWnmt Read Hear ReligionP726 CJEFAX 726 Fri 30 Dec 00:15/46 ( DO IT - ACT NOW AND VOLUNTEER $hj following pages advjrtisj opportunities for you to get involved in volunteering - contacts are given on pbgj 729. If you represent an organisation that involves volunteers, you can use the pages to request voluntary support,and to publicisj volunteer training, publications, and events. To feature your group contact Clare (hornley at The Volunteer Centre UK Carriage Row, 183 Evjrsholt St, London NW2 1BU - 071 388 9888. ] Contacts on page 729 1/6 TV/Rbdio Envjr'nmt Read Hear Religion