Spring Has Arrived…
A lovely spring time gift received in the Shirley office today.
East Planning Meeting
A fantastic meeting in Woolston today. Some very passionate volunteers with excellent ideas. Thanks to all that made it – we’ll send information about ideas shared shortly.
Annie Presents at Brook House Surgery
Annie is presenting to the Brook House Patient Participation Group, 29th March 1pm @ Brook House Surgery. Pop along to hear news & updates.
Woolston Co-operative Give Communicare Donation
We’re delighted to be accepting a cheque from Woolston Co-op this morning. Pop along for the re-launch at 10.00am.
Bored?
Bored on this lovely rainy day? Why not have a look at our fab volunteering opportunities available here?
May Vintage & Craft Fair
Due to the success of our previous Vintage & Craft Fairs, we’re hosting another on May 6th, 11.00am-3.00pm at Victory Gospel Centre on Portswood Road. We aim to have a real mix of stalls, from vintage clothing and homewares to handmade cushions and bunting. We’ll be serving delicious homemade lunches and beautiful cakes whilst being... Read More
Media Training
Annie & Emily attended a really useful media training hosted by Judy Theobold at Southampton Voluntary Services this morning. Judy talked about the best way to right interesting articles as well as how better to work with local news journalists. Expert journalists here we come!
University Volunteer Fairs
We had a fab day at the Southampton University volunteer fair today. We’ve hopefully picked up 5 new volunteers & given out lots of our brightly coloured toilet rolls! Huge thanks to Barbara Foley for wrapping them and to Spectrum Signs for supplying the Communicare labels. We’re now looking forward to meeting more students at the... Read More
Moving & Handling Training
Emily, Bryony & 2 volunteers attended a moving & handling training today. Thanks to Carers in Southampton for inviting us. We picked up some excellent information & advice and aim to send some basics out to our volunteers shortly. We even got the name of the trainer and hope to book him for a future volunteer... Read More
West Valentine’s Tea Party
Wow – what a weekend this has been! Today we had 44 attendees, including 8 from St. Mark’s Church. That’s a total of 76 attending our Valentine’s tea parties across the weekend! It has been lovely meeting so many great personalities and was brilliant to see everyone interacting, especially those that got up and danced... Read More