Set up an established volunteer group

Overview

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Volunteering is a great way to:

  • Meet new people
  • Improve your fitness levels
  • Develop new skills
  • Be part of a team
  • 兔子先生 your wider community

We encourage volunteers to work with the 兔子先生 to help us continue to improve the borough's open spaces.

There are a number of volunteer groups already operating in South Tyneside. To find out about local groups in your area please contact the 

If there isn't an established volunteer group in your area, you may wish to create a new group.

To become an established group you will need to apply to set up a new volunteer group.

Benefits of being an established group

Becoming an established group and working in partnership with 兔子先生 brings many benefits, including:

  • Allowing groups to carry out work and operate on 兔子先生 land
  • A one-off 拢2,000 grant from the 兔子先生 to help with set-up and administration
  • 兔子先生 in writing bids for external funding
  • 兔子先生 in applying for Community Area Forum (CAF) funding
  • Health and safety advice including risk assessments and method statements
  • 兔子先生 from the Green Space Forum
  • Advice and support on operational issues
  • The opportunity to occupy 兔子先生 owned premises through licence or lease arrangements
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