T ere are even volunteering opportunities for those that are unable to get out and about. You can do craſt work such as knitting or crochet, or making things for special occasions.
access to the internet and have a computer, you can write for magazines or local clubs.
If you have If this is
more suited to your circumstances than a helpful website is
www.helpfromhome.org which can link you to some volunteering. T e website can also introduce you to the world of micro volunteering which is specifi cally aimed at people that are physically challenged or ‘less abled’.
If you are unable to access the websites, then your library is able to provide access and will have lots of information about various charities. If you are interested in volunteering for a specifi c charity, why not just pop in or give them a call.
You may be asking what the benefi ts of volunteering are apart from the obvious feel good factor that it will bring. NHS England has said that volunteering is a good way to meet people and this
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