P724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 11 Nov 21:11/12   1/6      HELP PROMOTE BETTER LINKS WITH GHANA The Angle Gallery and WORLDwrite are organising a youth exchange with Ghana and a major exhibition in August 1997. The project aims to challenge Western perceptions of African people aand promote international friendship. They need volunteers from all ovjt the UK to help with the project - taking part in the exchange, videoing events, and submitting work for the exhibition. Contact Jean Smith, The Angle Gallery, 3/4 Dakota Buildings, James Street, Birmingham B3 1SD; tel: 0121-233 9260. Index on page 720 Disability TV Choice Youth MAD Day
P724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 11 Nov 21:11/01   2/6      BECOME A MENTOR FOR 'YOUTH AT RISK' Dalston Youth Project runs an education and mentoring programme for young people at risk of getting into crime. They are recruiting mentors to go on a three day residential course with young people, meet weekly with a mentee, attend group and other DYP events. Mentors help young people aged 11-18 in Hackney to pursue education, career and personal goals for a year. Contact Dalston Youth Project, 61 Leswin Road, London N16 7NX; tel: 0171- 923 9777. Index on page 720 Disability TV Choice Youth MAD Day
P724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 11 Nov 21:14/37   3/6      BRING A SMILE AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE Comic Relief is looking for volunteers to help in their central London office from now until March 1997. Volunteers are needed in their press and fundraising departments and should bj computer literate and motivated, preferably with relevant expjtience. It's hard work but fun during normal office hours, Monday to Friday, with basic expenses paid. Contact Lorna MacKinnon, Volunteer Coordinator, Comic Relief, tel: 0171- 636 1373. Index on page 720 Disability TV Choice Youth MAD Day
P724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 11 Nov 21:32/27   4/6      VOLUNTEER IN HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM A new agency is recruiting and placing volunteers with usjt agencies in the London Borough of Hammetsmith & Fulham. A wide range of volunteer opportunities are available with ovjt 100 local agencies helping the local community. Training and expenses are given in return for opportunities from regular weekly commitments to one off tasks. Contact Jan Raphael, Hammjtsmith & Fulham Volunteer Development Agency, 378 Lillie Road, London SW6 7PH; tel: 0171-386 0864. Index on page 720 Disability TV Choice Youth MAD Day
P724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 11 Nov 22:50/24   5/6      HANG AN EXTRA STOCKING THIS CHRISTMAS HOST (Hosting for Overseas Students) places adult international students in homes ovjt weekends and holidays. They are recruiting volunteers to offer a warm welcome and hospitality this Christmas so students can expjtience life away from their hall of residence. HOST offer a small contribution for expenses (#7.50 a night) and have a national network of regional directors who can talk to prospective hosts. Contact HOST, 3 New Burlington Mews, London W1R 8LU; tel: 0171-494 2468. Index on page 720 Disability TV Choice Youth MAD Day
P724 CEEFAX 724 Mon 11 Nov 22:28/18   6/6      CEREBRAL PALSY IN SOUTH WEST ESSEX Thurrock & District Cjtebral Palsy Society helps people with cerebral palsy and carets in south west Essex. They need volunteers to help with driving, social events and their charity shop as well as financial assistance for their service. For information about sjtvices and how you can help, contact Thurrock & District Cerebral Society, Richmond Road, Grays, Essex RM17 6DN; tel: 01375-372455. Index on page 720 Disability TV Choice Youth MAD Day