Rushmoor Voluntary Services

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Rushmoor Voluntary Services covers Aldershot, Farnborough, Cove, North Camp, North Town and the surrounding areas of Blackwater Valley

Our role in the community is to help and support any voluntary or community group working in and round the borough of Rushmoor.

We offer a host of services which include the following:-

Key Services

Services & Support
Liaison
Representation
Development Work
Strategic Partnerships

Volunteer Centre

Volunteering Opportunities
Events & Training
Supported Volunteering
Employee Supported Volunteering

Home Help

Referral Form
FAQS

Community Buses

Volunteer Drivers
MIDAS Training
Bus Specifications

Community Access Project For those living in the Rushmoor & Hart areas aged between 18-65 and experiencing mental distress.

Dial a Ride

A door-to-door service for those who struggle with public transport

 

CHECK OUT OUR FORTHCOMING EVENTS !

Garrison Special Needs Christmas Party

Sunday 30/11/08

The Aldershot Garrison Special Needs Group is holding its annual Christmas party for around 400 disabled children, young adults and their families.

They would welcome any offers of help from manning the parking, through providing refreshments and ensuring that everybody gets the most out of the afternoon.

Venue: The QOGLR (10 Regt), New-Normandy Barracks, Evelyn-Woods Road, Aldershot

2.00pm to 5.45pm

Help would also be welcome both before and after to prepare and clear up.

Please contact us at rushmoorvolunteers@rvs.org.uk by Friday 21/11/08 or telephone 01252 540162. Please ensure you include a contact telephone number.

Volunteer Managers Forum

Wednesday 21/01/09

The next Volunteer Managers' Forum is to be held at Rowhill Field Centre, Aldershot between 10.00am and 12.00pm on Wednesday 21/01/09.

If you would like to attend or would like to add any items to the agenda please contact Kate Sawdy or Helen Talbot on 01252 540162

The Art and Craft of Fundraising

Wednesday 19th November & Wednesday 26th November from 9.30-12.30

This two part course aims to show organisations how to identify the funding sources most liely to fund their project together with advice and guidance on the craft of writing successful bids.

The second session of the course provides the opportunity for participants to enquire further into their own organisations' needs and to review, with the tutor, bids which they have previously prepared. You will also have the opportunity to look at the on-line search facilities of "TrustfundingUK" and "IndividualfundingUK" in the UK's largest database of funding sources.

Trainer: Mike Hughes Cost: £30

Venue for the above Training courses is at: The Age Concern Room, Community Centre, Meudon Avenue, Farnborough, GU14 7LE

Telephone 01252 540162 to book.

Please click here for full details of our 2008 Training Programme.

RVS is a membership organisation. Membership is free to any voluntary or community group whose work benefits the people of Rushmoor.

RVS is a member of the National Association for Voluntary and Community Action (NAVCA), the national body for councils for voluntary service.

Date of last update: November 2008


Rushmoor Voluntary Services, The Community Centre, Meudon Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7LE

Tel : 01252 540162 Fax : 01252 370500

Registered Charity No. 1059794

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