BBC HomeExplore the BBC

4 December 2009
Accessibility help
Text only
South EastNewport

BBC Homepage
»
BBC Vocab: Somali
DAMIN / OFF
» Daarid, furid, daar / Turn on
» Waa maxay Vocab-ereyo? / What is VOCAB?
 

Contact Us

Like this page?
Send it to a friend!

 

Solas Volunteers

Kitchen skills at the Solas Cymryu Compass Centre

Last updated: 04 October 2007

The Newport-based homeless prevention charity is looking for people to pass on their skills to others.

The charity is currently recruiting people with a variety of skills to support and expand the work of the Compass Centre by donating at least 2 hours a week for approximately 6 months.

Solas worker, student and volunteer in the Maindee Festival parade Based in Pill, the centre provides training and support for the homeless and socially excluded in South East Wales in a range of activities.

Solas wish to recruit volunteers who are able to transfer their skills to our clients in the areas of art, drama and performance, catering, music, life skills, IT, communication skills and sports.


Volunteers will ulimately support the students' transition to further education, training and employment.

Catering student For the skills and time the volunteers give, Compass will offer support, training, out-of-pocket expenses and the experience of having an impact on the lives of other people living in their communities.

For further information and to arrange an informal interview contact Andrew Clarke, Compass Centre Manager on 01633 718030.


See www.solas-cymru.co.uk for more about the project.

The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites


related bbc.co.uk links

related www links

The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites

more from South East Wales

Sport

Christina Rees
Coach of the Year

Inspiring coaches are honoured by the Sports Council for Wales.

Religion & Ethics

Church
Religion & Ethics

The spiritual side of life in south east Wales.

Arts & Culture

Angela Ferreira painting
Arts & Culture

Creative culture in South East Wales - photography, painting and more.




About the BBC | Help | Terms of Use | Privacy & Cookies Policy