NCT Mid Sussex Newsletter Mid Sussex Summer Newsletter 2019 | Page 10

WHO'S WHO?

Behind the scenes at your local branch, we've got a lot of parents working together to make sure everything runs smoothly. This ongoing feature gives you an idea of who runs the various activities and what motivates them. Learn more about the key volunteers who give up their free time to support NCT - and remember, you could too!

Name & Role

Amy Langley - newsletter editor

How long have you been volunteering?

Since February 2019

How much time does it take each month?

2-3 hours per week either in the evenings when i finish work or at weekends.

What made you want to volunteer your time?

I attended little monkeys baby group on a Friday run by NCT volunteers there were so lovely and they had a meet the branch session and I had a chat with the team and decided it was something i was interested in doing.

What does your role involve?

My role involves writing articles and gathering information from advertisers to produce a newsletter full of information to help new families. I am currently filling in for the advertising coordinator contacting local businesses and new starting up businesses to arrange us advertising on their behalf.

What do you like about being a volunteer?

I like the friendly team we have at NCT Mid Sussex and I the feeling that I am helping people especially new or expecting parents. I was a new mum myself last year and I found NCT so helpful and welcoming. I just wanted to be a part of what they do.

Please feel free to say Hi and have a chat when you see me around.