DIY volunteers to meet at Bellfield once per fortnight to complete ongoing maintenance jobs: You will be working alongside 2-3 other people building skills and friendships whilst helping to maintain the building through completing jobs such as:
Painting; window frames/ walls.
Broken chairs (approx. 4-5 to be repaired).
Fitting lights.
Fixing doors, tables.
General DIY/ odd jobs.
'Action Porty manage Bellfield, a place to belong. The former church is now in community ownership, and the various spaces are used for classes, celebrations, events and other community uses. They run exciting community volunteer run projects with plenty of development opportunities.
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No minimum
Experience required: Some interest or experience in DIY would be preferable.
Travel details: Bellfield is a vibrant community space in the heart of Portobello. Formerly Portobello Old Parish Church, Bellfield offers hire space for every occasion and a programme of regular classes and events. Since opening in June 2018 following a community buy-out, our halls have become a hub for Portobello’s lively community, providing a local venue for people to come together to meet, play and celebrate.
Minimum age: 16
Expenses details: No expenses.
Taster available: Yes
Training details: You will learn how to work as a team and develop lots of DIY sills as you learn from your fellow volunteers.
Support:
Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet