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Celebrate Volunteers' Week By Becoming One Yourself
You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give
- Kahlil Gibran
Ashdon Jazz Academy works in partnership with vulnerable and disengaged young ladies aged 11-21 and provides a dedicated emotional well-being service, which in turn supports positive mental health
 
Providing young teenage girls with an opportunity to share concerns, thoughts feelings and to work with them on personal targets
Parchmore Methodist Church and Community Centre works with local government and other community groups and agencies and local residents to provide a space in Thornton Heath for local people to access community provision
 
Do you have financial acumen? Do you wish to use your skills to help benefit others and your community? Then join Parchmore Methodist Church Community Centre as a Management Committee member and do just that
Team Up works to reduce the widening attainment gap in education by helping underachieving disadvantaged pupils double their expected progress and improve their future prospects
 
This programme trains exceptional role models to learn leadership and teaching skills, apply by tutoring children from low income backgrounds and develop and use our networks to strengthen their own employment prospects
The Radiate Festival is a one of a kind event created from the GRASSROOTS for the free expression of Black culture
 
We are looking for volunteers who are flexible and con support our event on 19th and 20th June
South Norwood Community Festival is back this year bringing you some of Corydon’s finest live bands, food and drink stalls. arts and crafts and children's entertainment
 
We are looking for volunteers to take on various different roles in support of this year’s South Norwood Community Festival, which will take place on Sunday, July 18th
Eye Heroes is the UK's first child-led campaign to fight avoidable blindness
 
Join Eye Heroes as a Workshop Volunteer and deliver workshops to children aged 8–12 on eye health using the materials and guidance that have been developed by Eye Heroes
Join Eye Heroes as a Communications Volunteer using your social media and other technical skills to aid in the promotion of the Eye Heroes programme
Join Eye Heroes as an Administrative Volunteer helping to develop systems that will enable the Eye Heroes programme to grow rapidly over the next few years
Meet some of CVA's wonderful volunteers and find out what inspires them to Volunteer
Click on the images to find out more
The past year has really shown everyone how much volunteering matters.
We cannot THANK YOU enough for everything each and everyone of you do to support the Croydon Community. 
How to Book an Telephone Appointment
If you would like to talk to someone about volunteering locally, you are welcome to book an telephone appointment with one of our helpful advisors.
APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE
TUESDAY AM AND THURSDAY PM
Please follow the link for more information on how to book an appointment: 
https://cvalive.org.uk/volunteering/booking-a-confidential-appoint/
Candle Child Bereavement Service

One-to-one and group counselling for any child or young person in Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth, Lewisham or Southwark experiencing loss through death

For more information, click here
Virtual Food Education Workshop

1 hour of free virtual food education workshops that aim to teach Croydon Residents about healthy eating & various nutrition related topics. Sessions can be tailored around the interests of participants

For more information, click here
Special Needs - Children & Family Workshop

Children with unique abilities and family workshop:
Singing, reading, dancing, drawing and lots more


For more information, click here
Good For Girls

Workshop for Girls aged 10-14 years.  Aimed at improving self care, self awareness, and promote healthy habits physically and mentally for life! 

For more information, click here
The events and services listed above (and more) can be found on 

croydon.simplyconnect.uk
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