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A safe space for like-minded people to meet, have a cuppa and a chat.4-6pm on TuesdaysContact Alex - 07483 106 678 or Jess - 07483382317 for group location.This group is for adults aged 18+You can also find existing services for up to 25's at CentreplaceEmail: <a href="mailto:lgbtplus@centreplace.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: rgb(232, 84, 26);">lgbtplus@centreplace.org.uk</a>

Groundwork are offering volunteers aged 16-25 the opportunity to learn green skills, help local wildlife and improve physical and mental wellbeing. Volunteering will involve maintenance work along the Archaeological Way. It will occur every other Wednesday between 09.30am and 13.30pm with each session covering a different part of the Archaeological Way which will be confirmed with you. Volunteers are encouraged to bring gloves, however some will be provided if needed.&nbsp; &nbsp;Which Sustainable Development Goals does this volunteer project work towards?&nbsp;&nbsp; <ul><li>11 – Sustainable cities and communities&nbsp;</li><li>13- Climate action&nbsp;</li><li>15- Life on land&nbsp;</li></ul> How to volunteer:&nbsp;&nbsp; Contact the Green Generation team to express your interest.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Phone: 01246 60 50 75&nbsp;&nbsp; Email: <a href="mailto:greengeneration@bcvs.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);">greengeneration@bcvs.org.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Archaeological Way Derbyshire

Freedom charity are offering volunteers ages 18-25&nbsp;the opportunity to volunteer on their community allotment. All the produce grown in this allotment is for the Freedom low cost Stepping Stone Food Pantry, which is accessible for those in need within our community. You will learn all about soil management and improvement, pest prevention and control, composting techniques, plant division, irrigation, propagation and much more. Not only learning green skills, but also improving physical and mental health. Grow your own runs Monday – Thursday 9am – 2pm and volunteers are able to pick which day best suits them.&nbsp;Which Sustainable Development Goals does this volunteer project work towards?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>1- No poverty&nbsp;</li><li>2- Zero hunger&nbsp;</li><li>3- Good health and wellbeing&nbsp;</li><li>4- Quality education&nbsp;</li><li>9- Industry, innovation and infrastructure&nbsp;</li><li>10- Reduced inequalities &nbsp;</li><li>11 – Sustainable cities and communities&nbsp;</li><li>12- Responsible consumption and production&nbsp;</li><li>13- Climate action&nbsp;</li><li>15- Life on land&nbsp;</li><li>16- Peace, justice and strong institutions&nbsp;</li></ul> How to volunteer:&nbsp;Contact the Green Generation team to express your interest.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Phone: 01246 60 50 75&nbsp;&nbsp; Email: <a href="mailto:greengeneration@bcvs.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);">greengeneration@bcvs.org.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; QR&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Do you love fashion, the environment and are aged 18-25? Then this opportunity is right for you! Freedom charity have a secondhand clothes shop open Monday to Friday 9am – 12pm. Volunteering here is flexible and you can choose what day suits you best. Buying clothing secondhand has a big social and environmental impact. Not only is it more affordable in times of need, it also helps to reduce carbon emissions, waste and use of natural resources. Reusing secondhand clothes also helps to prevent them from ending up in landfills. Cherished clothing offers hands-on experience working within a used clothing shop.&nbsp;Which Sustainable Development Goals does this volunteer project work towards?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>1- No poverty&nbsp;</li><li>3- Good health and wellbeing&nbsp;</li><li>9- Industry, innovation and infrastructure&nbsp;</li><li>10- Reduced inequalities&nbsp;</li><li>11 – Sustainable cities and communities&nbsp;</li><li>12- Responsible consumption and production&nbsp;</li><li>13- Climate action&nbsp;</li><li>16- Peace, justice and strong institutions&nbsp;</li></ul> How to volunteer:&nbsp;Contact the Green Generation team to express your interest.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Phone: 01246 60 50 75&nbsp;&nbsp; Email: <a style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="mailto:greengeneration@bcvs.org.uk">greengeneration@bcvs.org.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; QR&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Freedom - St Bernadette's Centre

Multicultural Festival - all welcome! <ul><li>Dementia friendly </li><li>Simple meal provided </li><li>Weekly crafts, activities &amp; entertainment</li><li>Regular drop-ins from local support providers</li><li>Access information &amp; advice on a wide range of services including social prescribing, benefits advice and carer support</li><li>First 4 sessions free of charge</li></ul>﻿

Bracebridge Recreation Ground

Thank you for booking your place at the Bolsover Voices Network Meeting. If you have any queries, please contact us at bcvs.bcvs.org.uk

A chance to listen to some great speakers and network with local organisations.Includes partner updates and a chance to network. Speakers:Bolsover Partnership (standing item)WORTH presentationDerbyshire Victim Support presentationPlans for White Swan hub in Bolsover

Bolsover Parish Rooms

Come and join our FREE cooking on a budget sessions to learn new recipes, experience live cooking and sample the food. Find out how you can prepare a meal for less then £1 per person and develop healthy habits. Join us in social eating following the session. No need to book - just turn up.

St Paul's Church Hall

Creswell Crags are offering the opportunity for volunteers ages 16-25 to contribute to their summer clean up at the heritage site. This will mainly consist of raking the summer growth to make sure the site is ready for the season ahead and visitors new and old. Which Sustainable Development Goals does this volunteer project work towards?&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>11 – Sustainable cities and communities&nbsp;</li><li>13- Climate action&nbsp;</li><li>15- Life on land&nbsp;</li></ul> How to volunteer:&nbsp;&nbsp; Contact the Green Generation team to express your interest.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Creswell Heritage Centre

Thank you for booking on the What is Research Workshop. If you have any queries, please email sonya.bown@bcvs.org.uk Car parking is available next door to the BCVS building, just a minutes walk away costing £3.20 for all day.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bassetlaw.gov.uk/transport-streets-parking/parking-information/car-parks-in-worksop/priorswell-road-car-park/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: black;">https://www.bassetlaw.gov.uk/transport-streets-parking/parking-information/car-parks-in-worksop/priorswell-road-car-park/</a> Expenses for this workshop can be claimed back.

This workshop is run by the Nottingham &amp; Nottinghamshire Research Engagement Network (REN) and hosted by BCVS. Would you like to learn more about health and care research? Then come along to a Research Engagement Network (REN) workshop. (8-10 delegates) <ul><li>Learn about health and care research and its role in reducing health inequalities.</li><li>Develop your knowledge about health and care research.</li><li>Share your thoughts to help develop the REN project.</li><li>Feedback and represent views from members of your community.</li><li>Help to ensure that community voices are at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;</li></ul> Workshop Agenda<ul><li>11.45am - 12.30pm - Arrival and lunch</li><li>12.30pm - Welcome, introductions</li><li>12.45pm - Discussion - What does health and care research mean to you? What would you like to learn from today?</li><li>1.00pm - What is health and care research?</li><li>1.15pm - Why is taking part in research important for everyone?</li><li>1.30pm - Discussion - Community and VCSE perspective and experiences of research, what are the barriers to research participation?</li><li>2.00pm - Introducing the aims of the REN project</li><li>2.10pm - Discussion – Where next?</li><li>2.30pm - Close&nbsp;</li></ul>

Bassetlaw Community and Voluntary Service

My Sight are running an event to celebrate National Eye Health Week! Come and see us at The Crossings, Newcastle Street, Worksop, S80 2AT from 11am to 2pm Come and meet<ul><li>ADVIS </li><li>Alzheimers Society </li><li>BCVS Social Prescribing </li><li>Blind Veterans UK </li><li>Healthwatch </li><li>Hearing Products Int </li><li>Sight Loss Council </li><li>Talking Therapies </li><li>X-Pert Health Diabetes </li><li>Your Health Notts Offering Health and Blood Glucose checks</li></ul> For more information call My Sight Notts on 0115 9706806 or email info@mysightnotts.org.uk

The Crossing Church and Centre

Lead Something Wild in Bolsover! Are you aged 16–25 and passionate about nature, wildlife, and making a difference? We’re launching a brand new youth-led conservation group at Castle Leisure Park in Bolsover, and we’re looking for young people to run it. You’ll take the lead—planning projects, organising events, and managing the site—with expert support from Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, who will work alongside you to help create a land management plan and build your conservation skills. - Hands-on conservation experience at Castle Leisure Park- Learn from wildlife professionals- Meet like-minded people who care about the planet- All expenses covered and equipment provided- Level 2 Practical Skills for Conservation training No experience needed—just energy, ideas, and a love for nature! It’s free, it’s friendly, and it’s yours to lead. Which Sustainable Development Goals does this volunteer project work towards?3- Good health and wellbeing4- Quality education9- Industry, innovation and infrastructure11 – Sustainable cities and communities13- Climate action15- Life on land16- Peace, justice and strong institutions How to volunteer: Contact the Green Generation team to express your interest. Phone: 01246 60 50 75 Email: greengeneration@bcvs.org.uk

Castle Leisure Park - Bolsover

Thank you for booking your time slot with our team. The session should last around 45 mins. If you are unable to attend or need further information, please email claire.morton@bcvs.org.uk

Funding surgery to discuss Foundation Derbyshire funding with our Bolsover CVS team

Bolsover CVS Office

Thank you for booking your place on this training session. If you require any further information, please email bcvs.org.uk

FREE TRAINING FOR VOLUNTEERS IN BOLSOVER DISTRICT Open to all volunteers from community and voluntary groups in BolsoverEncourage your volunteers to attend! Voluntary Sector InductionDate: Tuesday 30th SeptemberTime: 9:30am – 4:00pmCost: Free for BCVS members and volunteers in Bolsover District (Please note: Last-minute cancellations or no-shows will be charged £50 per place) This full-day induction is ideal for any volunteers involved in community, voluntary, charity, or third sector organisations within Bolsover District. Topics covered include:<ul><li>Safeguarding Awareness</li><li>Data Protection</li><li>Professional Boundaries</li></ul> Leaders and managers: Please share this opportunity with your volunteers to support their development and confidence in their roles.

BCVS

BCVS

LGBTQ+ Safe Space

Groundwork - Trail management

Freedom - Grow your own

Freedom - Cherished Clothing

Bassetlaw Multicultural Festival

Bolsover Voices Network Meeting

Cooking on a budget

GIAG Creswell Crags Summer Clean Up

What is Research Workshop

National Eye Health Week Event

Keeping it Wild!

Bolsover Funding Surgery

Voluntary Sector Induction

Pleasley Vale Conservation Group

Bolsover Voices