Month

July 2017

Vintage & Craft Sellers Needed

We’re excited to be launching our next Vintage & Craft Fair – Saturday 11th November at the Victory Gospel Centre. If you would like a stall at £15/6ft space + a high quality raffle prize, please contact Melodie at: melodie@communicareinsouthampton.org.uk or call 023 8021 6023. We look forward to hearing from you.

Volunteer Forum – First Aid

We started today’s volunteer forum with a discussion about new staffing and offices and then (after cake and drinks – obviously!) moved on to some first aid training from The British Red Cross. Louise was a fab educator; everyone left feeling more confident about dealing with lots of different scenarios that one might come across...
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Emily is going on maternity leave

Emily’s maternity leave is almost upon us. Her last day will be Friday 11th August, providing everything stays straightforward until then! We have recruited two people for her year’s maternity leave cover: Kirsty Cummins (5hrs/week Tuesday and Thursday) to run the finances – paying expenses, taking donations etc. Melodie Walter (35hrs/week) to host and organise...
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Annie on Radio Unity 101

Our Manager, Annie was delighted to be invited to speak to the guys at Unity 101 today. They wanted to know all about what it’s like to volunteer with us and what sorts of things we are able to help people with. If you missed it, you can listen again here: http://www.podcast.canstream.co.uk/unity101/index.php?id=17958

New Volunteer Coordinator

Today we welcomed a new Volunteer Coordinator, Vicky. She’s already settling in really well and we’re delighted to say she is 100% on board with our cake/biscuits/snacks obsession! Vicky is working 2 weeks before going on holiday for 2 weeks. She’ll be working a 25 hour week from 1st August.