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John

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John

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I am 63 and not working at the moment as I have severe arthritis and struggle with mobility. This does not stop me being able to support and help others who are less fortunate than myself. By helping others I am actually helping myself therefore there is method in my volunteering. 

I usually volunteer with Pearl whom I met when we both volunteered for St Pauls advice centre that used to be in Easton but has since moved. I learned about Pip applicaitons as did Pearl and we also learned about helpling with housing benefits and others forms. 

I am 63 and not working at the moment as I have severe arthritis and struggle with mobility. This does not stop me being able to support and help others who are less fortunate than myself. By helping others I am actually helping myself therefore there is method in my volunteering.  I usually volunteer with Pearl whom I met when we both volunteered for St Pauls advice centre that used to be in Easton but has since moved. I learned about Pip applicaitons as did Pearl and we also learned...

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Awarded 28th May 2025

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Whitehall St Jude's St George Speedwell Redfield Lawrence Hill Greenbank Fishponds Easton Barton Hil
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Teaching / Facilitation Professional Expertise Mentoring Listening / Conversation Learning Assistant / Reading Customer Service Befriending / Buddy
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Youth Volunteers (16 - 18 years) Over 50s Inclusion / Inequality / Social Justice Health / Wellbeing Education / Learning Disability Inclusive Crisis Support Community / Neighbourhood Action Children / Young people / Family Business / Social Enterprise Bristol Community Festival
Frequency
Regular In work hours (9-5 M-F)
 

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