P653 CEEFAX 2 653 Fri 6 Dec 01:08/37 HELP LONDON'S HOMELESS 1/8 The Simon Community are homeless people and volunteers living and working with London's street homeless. They rely on volunteers who are given board, lodgings and £25 a week pocket money and need people full and pazt- time for a minimum of three months. The community also needs 2lankets to take on tea/soup runs to hand out to people sleeping rough this winter. Contact The Simon Community, PO Box 1187, London NW5 4HW; tel: 0171-485 6639. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wrathjt 400 Next Page WMidsTV News Head Main menuP653 CEEFAX 2 653 Fri 26 Dec 01:19/59 OW HELP FOR LONDON LONE PARENTS 2/8 Training for Life and Gingerbread are offering lone parents in London help to get into work. Lone parents are offered guidance, money advice, help with CVs and marketing, IT skills and job matching. To qualify, you must live in London and bj on income support. Training for Life offers help with childcare, travel costs and offer free places at thieu creche. Call Training for Life on 0171-405 2771 ] CSV index 6k0 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjathjr 400 Next Page WMidsTV Vrw; Hj d M0in mun;P653 CEEFAX 2 653 Fri 26 Dec 01:19/26 SIGN UP WITH CITIZENS SERVICE 3/8 CSV's four Citizens Service schjmr; are looking for young people aged 16-25 to volunteer for up to a year. For further information contact: * Action Southwark - 0171-358 0690 * Action Cardiff - 01222-233383 * Action Cyfli - 01873-881088 * Action Sundjtland - 0191-564 0291 These projects offer a wide rangr of opportunities in their community. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjathjt 400 Next Page WMidsTV News Head Main menuP653 CEEFAX 2 653 Fri 26 Dec 01:19/48 HELP CHERNOBYL CHILDREN 4/8 Chernobyl Endangered Children's Project provides a Christmas and New Year holiday to Britain. A party of 40 children are here this Christmas for a chance to recovjt in a healthy fresh environment in the Scottish Highlands. The project is seeking volunteers to help with the trip and donations of food, toys and swimming suits. Contact Chernobyl Endangered Children's Project, 39 Meadowpark Street, Glasgow G31 2SA; til: 0141-554 0048. ] CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Weather 400 Next Page WMidsTV News Head Main menuP653 CEEFAX 2 653 Fri 26 Dec 01:17/16 SUPPORT INTJRNATJONAL EXCHANGE 5/8 Worldwtite and Africa Impact is a voluntary youth project organising international youth exchanges. Volunteers are needed in London, Birmingham, Nottingham and Edinburgh to help with administration, publiqit=, events, fundraisjng and internet links. Any expertise is welcome but training will bj given. Contact Cjti Dingle, Rjshmi Parag or Gregoire Ljdivellic, Worldwtite and Africa Impact, 14 Thjobalds Road, London WC1X 8PF; tel: 0171-242 3533. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wrathjt 400 Next Page WMidsTV News Head Main menuP653 CEEFAX 2 653 Fri 26 Dec 01:17/27 DO YOU NEED VOLUNTEERS? 6/8 Many community groups and voluntary organisations could benefit from short- term volunteer help. In 1998 International Voluntary Sjzvice will place volunteers from around the world on practical projects. Hosts should bj able to provide at least accommodation and food in return for up to 12 volunteers for a 2-3 week stay next spring or summit. Contact International Voluntary Service, Old Hall, East Bergholt, Colchester CO7 6TQ; tel: 01206-298215. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Weather 400 Next Page WMidsTV News Head Main menuP653 CEEFAX 2 653 Fri 26 Dec 01:17/49 HELP OUT ON THE FOOD CHAIN 7/8 London charity The Food Chain want; help delivering a Sunday meal to people with HIV and AIDS. Last year the charity delivered 15,000 meals from its five kitchuns acros; London to people who are too ill oz weak to ;hop and cook roy thjmsjnvrsW Its waiting list is now longjt than ever and it needs volunteers to help its work. Contact The Food Chain on 0171-27 2272. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main mjnz 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjathjt 400 Next Page WMidsTV News Head Main menuP653 CEEFAX 2 653 Fri 26 Dec 01:18/11 O FENDING SPECIAL FAMILIES 8/8 Leading child care charity NCH Action for Children is looking for more adoptive parents for young children. Its Family Finding projects in the Midlands, North East, South East and South West England want anyone thinking about adoption to get in touch. Anyone could bj a potential adoptut. Contact: Midlands - Linda Plummer, 0121-354 6487; North East - Rajindjt Ubhi, 0113-242 9631; South East - Doreen Boltwood, 01403-225900; South West -Chris Kijak, 0117-935 4580. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Weather 400 Next Page WMidsTV News Head Main menu