Finding Charity Work in the Holidays

Everybody wants to make work the give us a happy life. A work that gives us the sense that we are doing something to change the world. You have so many options. Money donation, clothes donation, equipment donations, and time donation. But to get involved in volunteer work for real you can donate your time. There are many places and people that need help. Here I will list some places that you can donate your time and money.

 

Revitalize

You can read a lot about this place on their site. This is a space to disable people and carers. they offer places and an army to take care of these people. Making them happy. They have almost 60 years of experience in this kind of thing. You can start your works every time. In Southampton, they have Netley Waterside House where you can Volunteer. They are next to the Southampton water. they have 31 bedrooms and want to increase for 60-70 rooms. They want to do it to meet more people possible. But these days they’re close to the building renovation. But you can volunteer for the shops. they have some stores to sell clothes and other things and you can work there to help other places and the building renovation.

 

Southampton Hospital charity

Everyone wants to a grateful work. Work in a place that you can feel that your effort makes a difference. But does this kind of job exist? Yeap, when you are doing the Volunteer work in a charity institution you can feel so grateful. You can help them to manage the collections tins that are available in your local. you can help to leave the collections tins in places that you go during your days. Spaces like gyms, pubs, supermarkets, stores. Or you can ask for the University to leave some than in strategics locals. You can help with the porters advertising, gluing inlaces that you think the people can see and enjoy the cause. Other things that you can help with are manager the stalls to sell things like cakes. You can take advantage of the Open day at the university to do it, You can help to manage the stalls in the local community at farmers’ markets and village fetes. And finally, they have big events that they need a lot of your help with. if you like to take care of people you can volunteer for the hospital. they have so many activities to do with the people from the hospital.

 

Southampton volunteer service - https://www.southamptonvs.org.uk/

 

 Here you can find a lot of volunteer works that will help you to gain more experience with the volunteer. They are responsible for the volunteer services in Southampton. They offer a lot of serviçes to you start your volunteer. Specialist support, advice, and training to our membership are the things that you can find here. There you can find information about the places to make some volunteers work. This kind of service can help you to change your behavior with yourself and others. When you do volunteer jobs you can learn a lot from the people that you are helping. You will be surprised by the things that you can learn from an older person for example. At the same time, you can make a lot of connections for the future. And you can be proud of yourself and gain social value. All the services from Southampton volunteer service promote a  volunteer action. Since the recruitment, they promote a volunteer action. They help the volunteer sector to have a good and effective administration. They give to the people an opportunity to contribute to the city’s problems.

They have two different ways: Community Navigation and Community Development. the first one is about helping the people around the city connect themselves to health and well-being. They will work with people, helping them to find their own necessities and hopes to help them to achieve their goals. the second one is about helping the community to develop the environment and learn to work in a group.

-       Healthwatch Southampton - They give the people, since the kids, a powerful voice. Where they can guarantee that their opinion and experiences will be listened to by the people that coordinate, plan and regulate the health and social services.

-       Community Roots - They offer their services, support, training, and work experiences for those people that don’t have the conditions to do it. They are homeless, have mental health problems, and have alcohol problems, and other harmful substances issues. this service consists in help with skills, teamwork, building self-esteem. the place to do the activities is calm and is 5 minutes far from Southampton.

-       Southampton Shopmobility - They are a place that you can hire some equipment for people’s needs like scooters, power chairs, and manual wheelchairs.     To people that need to walk in the center of the city. If you have a family member that needs something during a visit you can hire for a low price.

-       SO18 Big Local - Small Grants Programme - They help the people with subsidies to the community from this place.

 

All of then you can help and be a volunteer. but the last one is a site that you can find training and locations to do your volunteer jobs. Or if you are a brave person you can create your own little project. Choose one institution in Southampton, one hospital for example, and make one play for the kids that are doing a painful treatment. You will see how grateful is see the smile on their faces. You can do some activities inside the university. If you are a student of engineers or computing science you can create places and programs for the kids from the students of the University. If you are a fashion designer you can create a collection for kids or people that don’t have much money to buy clothes. Be creative. Be a good person.