An event for people to find out about volunteering opportunities will be held in West Cumbria next month.
Organised by Cumbria CVS, it will be held at the Solway Hall in Whitehaven on September 18 from 10.30am to noon.
People can meet local groups, charities and organisations to find out about local volunteering opportunities and how individuals interested in volunteering can register.
Charities and organisations attending the event include:
- Growing Well (Egremont)
- Samaritans West Cumbria
- Howgill Family Centre
- Whitehaven Egremont and District Credit Union
- Safety Net UK
- RSPB West Cumbria Local Group
- Citizens Advice Copeland
- AbilityNet
- Cumberland Council – Community Transport
- Cumbria Deaf & Hearing Loss services
- Endometriosis UK
- Cumbria CVS Step Forward into Volunteering and Employment
The event is funded through the Bedrock Basics programme funded through Sellafield and supported by Cumbria Community Foundation.
