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VOLUNTEER & MAKE THE DIFFERENCE VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES: A ge UK Hereford & Localities is an independent local charity, providing services for people age 50 and over, their families and carers. We work with older people to help them retain their independence and live in their own homes for as long as they wish to do so. We currently need more volunteers to support our work in the Ledbury area. By volunteering your life experiences, work skills, talents and abilities can help older people enjoy later life. Volunteering is rewarding and provides the opportunity for you to give something back to your community. Admin Volunteer: We are looking for someone with previous admin experience to facilitate the smooth running of our Ledbury Office (based in the Master’s House) on Thursdays from 9.30 am to 2.00 pm. Tasks will include: t Covering the reception desk, meeting and greeting clients t Updating spreadsheets and databases in order to keep records up to date t Contacting clients to get feedback about our services, then recording and collating the data t Typing letters t Counting and recording cash ready for banking t Answering the telephone and ensuring that messages are passed to the relevant member of staff or volunteer. Reaching You Volunteer: We need more volunteers to support our Reaching You Service. The tasks involved are varied and may include: t Regular shopping t Small DIY jobs t Light gardening t Home visiting/befriending. If you would like to know more about these volunteering opportunities and the services we offer please contact us: telephone: 0333 0066 299 email: [email protected] Registered Charity Number: 1093512 www.ageuk.org.uk/herefordandlocalities Dave Conway Building Services ƌĞLJŽƵůŽŽŬŝŶŐĨŽƌĂƌĞůŝĂďůĞ͕ WƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂů>ŽĐĂůƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚƵŝůĚĞƌ͍ Call Dave on Tel 01531 635164 or 07773 142901 Golding Way Ledbury Herefordshire Ledbury Focus Extensions Kitchens Alterations Tiling Bathrooms 6SS½RK Complete Property Maintenance 15