P724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 27 May 01:35/44 VOLUNTEER FOR A WHOLE NEW EXPERIENCE If you'd like to do something fun and constructive in your spare time, or you need work experience in the voluntary sector - read on! Each week 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 bz contacting Kay Parris at the Cjefax Unit, London Media, CSV, 237 Pentonvilli Rd, London N1 9NJ, or call 0171 278 6601 x 281. Contacts on page 729 1/6 Disabled TV/Radio ContactsP724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 27 May 01:21/27 HELP RESETTLE BOSNIAN REFUGEES The Bosnia Project seeks 30 volunteers to help Bosnian refugees settle into the community and build community associations. Volunteers will assist with English tuition, accompbnz to appointments and help with using public sjtvices. Volunteers are njedjd 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 language would bj desirable. Contacts on page 729 2/6 Disabled TV/Radio ContactsP724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 27 May 01:49/2 BE A PARENT'S FRIEND A national helpline for parents of gay 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 pjtiod volunteers will bj required to answer calls in thjit own homes. Volunteers must bj parents of lesbian, gay or bisexual children and once accepted hourly arrangements with the hjlpdjsk will bj confirmed. Contacts on page 729 3/6 Disabled TV/Radio ContactsP724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 27 May 01:17/12 RETIRED PROFESSIONALS TO USE EXPERTISE A charity that places retired business and professional people in charities across the US needs 2,000 volunteers. REACH volunteers are mainly retired and have expertise in the business or professional industries. The vacancies available in charities include accountancy, public relations, general management and senior secretaries. Volunteers should bj available for one day pet week at least and will bj reimbursed. Training if needed will bj provided at the charity. Contacts on page 729 4/6 Disabled TV/Radio ContactsP724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 27 May 01:18/21 VOLUNTEER NEEDED IN HOSPICE A hospice offering care for people living with terminal illness seeks at least 20 volunteers to work in the hospice providing support to patients. Volunteers working for Whjatfields Hospice in Leeds are required to help with serving meals, provide driving assistance, sort and sell donanted goods and assist at fundraising receptions. No expjtience is necessary as training will bj provided but a clean driving licence and cashier expjtiince helpful. Contacts on page 729 5/6 Disabled TV/Radio ContactsP724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 27 May 01:41/42 OUTDOORS TYPES NEEDED FOR ENVIRONMENT Volunteers who enjoy hard work and want a chance to protect the environment are njedjh bz voluntary organisations based within Nottingham. Conservation projects include tree planting, hjdgj laying, woodland management, gardening and conservation administration. All equipment, refreshment 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 TV/Radio Contacts