P728 CEEFAX 728 Mon 11 Nov 21:57/48 1/4 THIRD AGE SECTION FOR COMMUNITY PAGES Ceefax Community Magazine has launched a new Third Age section, updated weekly, for and about oldjt people. The section carries information about how older people can get involved in their local community, togethjt with news and advice. This week, Third Age features learning and volunteering opportunities. Contact Stephen Burke, Cjefax Community Magazine, CSV Media, 237 Pentonvilli Road, London N1 9NJ; tel: 0171-278 6601; fax: 0171-833 5689. Index on page 720 Coiliac CSV Read Hear Env'nmjntP728 CEEFAX 728 Mon 11 Nov 22:14/30 2/4 REACH OUT AND WORK WILL BE THERE Retired or otherwise available people with business/professional expjtience are much in demand as volunteers. REACH places such people in part-time jobs with local charities needing their individual expertise. No salary is paid, just expenses, but these positions can offer great job satisfaction and fun. Call 0171-928 0452 for details of REACH's free placement sjtvice throughout the UK. Index on page 720 Coeliac CSV Read Hear Env'nmjntP728 CEEFAX 728 Mon 11 Nov 21:14/37 3/4 A COLLECTIVE DEVOTED TO LEARNING University of the Third Age is a cooperative of older people sharing educational and leisure activities. This self-help learning organisation has ovjt 300 local U3A centres with more than 50,000 members. A U3A languages workshop for voluntary foreign language teachers and group leaders takes place in Manchester on 21 Novjmbjt - contact tel: 0161-273 1372. Nationally, contact (send an rae) U3A, 26 Harrison Street, London WC1H 8JG; tel: 0171-837 8838. Index on page 720 Coeliac CSV Read Hear Env'nmjntP728 CEEFAX 728 Mon 11 Nov 22:41/41 4/4 MAINTAINING CARE IN THE COMMUNITY Through the Phoenix Fund, the Nuffiild Foundation offers grants to projects in dangjt of running out of funds. In 1997 the Foundation aims to support projects which make the community care system work for the benefit of older people and now invites applications. The total available is #210,000 and the closing date is 31 January 1997. Details from the Nuffiild Foundation, 28 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3EG; tel: 0171-580 7434, quoting reference PF/AW. Index on page 720 Coiliac CSV Read Hear Env'nmjnt