P724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 27 May 00:40/44 VOLUNTEER FOR A WHOLE NEW EXPERIENCE If you'd like to do something fun and constructive in your spar time, o you need work experience in the voluntary sector - read on! Each wee the Cjefax community pages bring you up to date with a selection of varied opportunities for volunteering. If you represent a voluntary organisation, you can advjrtisj any openings for volunteers by contacting Kay Parris at the Cjefax Unit, London Media, CSV, 237 Pentonville Rd, London N1 N , or call 0171 278 6601 x 2 1. ] Contacts on page 72: 1/6 Disabled TV/Radio ContactsP724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 27 May 00:31/04 J ££££££££ £££££££££ ££££££££££ HELP RESETTLE BOSNIAN REFUGEES The Bosnia Project seeks 30 volunte rs to help Bosnian refugees settle into the community and build community associations. Volunteers will assist with English tuition, accompany to appointments and help with using public sjtviceu. Volunteers are needed in the Midlands area and will receive broad training. Although experience is not necessary, work with refugees and within the public sector or a knowledge of the langubgj would bj desirable. Contacts on page 729 2/6 Disbbled TV/Radio ContactsP724 CJJFAX 724 Mon 27 May 00:14/01 ] ££ £ £ ££££ ££ A JN 'S R N A national helpline for parents of ga children seeks volunteers to answer calls from parents and friends needing somjonj to talk to. Training for Parents' Friend will bj provided in Leeds and after that period volunteers will bj required to answur calls in their own homes. Volunteers must bj parents of lesbian, gay or bisexual children and once accepted hourly arrangjmjmts with the hjlpdjsk will bj confirmed. ] Contacts on page 729 3/6 Disabled TV/Radio ContactsP724 CJEFAX 724 Mon 27 May 00:12/44 A charity that placer retired business and professional people in charities across the US needs 2,000 volunteers. REACH volunteers are mainly retired and have jxpjttisj in the business or professional industries. The vacancies available in charities include accountancy, public relations, genital management and sjnjor secretaries. Volunteers should bj available for one day per week at least and will bj reimbursed. Training if njedjd will bj provjdjh at the charity. Contacts on page 729 4/6 Disbblid TV/Radio ContactsP724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 27 May 00:43/47 |h4 ££££ ££ £££ £ £ ££ ££ ££££££££ VOLUNTJ R NE DID IN HOSPICE A hospice offering care for people living with terminal illness seeks at l ats 20 volunt rs to wo k in the hospice providing support to patients. Volunteers working for Whjatfiilds Hospice in Leeds are required to help with sjtving meals, provide driving assistance, sort and sell donantid goods and assist at fundraising r c prions. No experience is necessary as training will bj provided but a clean driving licence and cashier experience helpful. ] Contacts on page 72: 5/6 i V R d C nt tP724 CEJFAX 724 Mon 27 May 00:37/48 C O TDOORS TYPES N EDED FOR ENV RONMENT Volunteers who enjoy hard work and want a chance to protect the environment are njedjd bz voluntary organisations bar d within Nottingham. Conservation projects include tree planting, hjdgj laying, woodland management, gardening and conservation administration. All equipment, refs shmjnt and travel expenses will bj provided and full training will bj given. In some instances transport to the pick up point will bj arranged. Contacts on page 729 6/6 Disabled TVORadio Contacts