Chow and Chat is welcoming and sociable group, people who attend enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, lunch and different activities which are organised each week. They are looking for volunteers to assist in the running of the group. There are a range of volunteering activities to get involved with, including: · Setting up the hall for activities · Taking the register · Setting up teas/coffees · Engaging and building relationships with group members · Taking part in group activities · Preparing, making lunch and serving to members · Tidying kitchen and storing kitchen equipment in cupboards · Tidying away equipment in the main hall Volunteers will be supported in the role, offered the necessary training and given lots of other opportunities should you wish. Everyone is welcome and those that attend, volunteer and work there enjoy the relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Baldridgeburn Garden are looking for volunteers to support and develop their community garden. There are a range of volunteering activities to get involved in, including: -Meeting regularly to think about the future of the group, meeting activities would include: taking notes, planning the garden, contributing to funding applications, liaising with the Community Worker to purchase garden equipment using the garden budget -Inviting and welcoming people to visit/join the garden group -Representing the garden group at events and/or meetings where relevant -Organising and leading garden open days, including promotion, attendance at and delivering activities on the day -All season’s gardening activities. Volunteers are supported in the role, offered the necessary training and given lots of other opportunities should you wish. Everyone is welcome and those that attend, volunteer and work there enjoy the relaxed and friendly atmosphere.