Joyful January 2024 - Week 3

Joyful January is back for 2024 - daily doses of inspiration on our Facebook and Instagram pages to uplift your spirits. See how volunteering in our community helps both individuals and communities feel joyful and maybe a tempted to have a go yourself and get your friends along! Here's the roundup for Week 3.

Joyful January 2024 banner

Every day in January we will have a volunteering role highlighted with some quotes from past and current volunteers, volunteer managers and those who benefit from the volunteering help showing how volunteering brings joy to all. Never underestimate the impact of giving your time and energy, no matter how small, can have.

All the roles below have both Simply Connect and Direct links. If you have any issues contacting or hearing back from an organisation, let us know and we can help.

If you are looking for any tailored advice on your search or technical help, book yourself a 1:1 Volunteer Advisor session by emailing hello@vcsutton.org.uk.

You can see them daily on our Facebook and Instagram pages. If you aren't registered for Simply Connect, you can do so by clicking here or you can browse here.

 

Week 3, Days 15 -21 January

Blue Monday 2024

 

Day 15/31: SACCO, Cultural awareness educator

Joyful January 2024 Day 15

 

For the direct link and information about their organisation click here.

For the Simply Connect role link click here.

 

Day 16/31: Housing 21, Activities Assistant volunteer

Joyful January 2024 Day 16

For the direct link and information about their organisation click here for Belsize Court, click here for Dymond House, click here for Pantiles House, or email Donna.Robertshaw@housing21.co.uk.

For the Simply Connect role link click here.

 

Day 17/31: Sutton Befrienders, Befriending and buddying volunteer

Joyful January 2024 Day 17

 

To find out more read this: https://vcsutton.org.uk/sutton-befrienders/

and to apply, fill in the expression of interest form here: https://shorturl.at/vxEG7

 

Day 18/31: MERU, part of QEF, Workshop assistant

Joyful January 2024 Day 18

For the direct link and information about their organisation click here.

For the Simply Connect role link click here.

 

Day 19/31: Climate Ed, Workshop facilitator

Joyful January 2024 Day  19

For the direct link and information about their organisation click here.

For the Simply Connect role link click here.

 

Day 20/31: Honeywood Museum, Front of House volunteer

Joyful January 2024 Day 20

For the direct link and information about their organisation click here and here.

For the Simply Connect role link click here.

 

Day 21/31: Sutton Lodge Day Centre, Drivers and Escorts - Meals on Meals

Joyful January 2024 Day 21

For the direct link and information about their organisation click here.

For the Simply Connect role link click here.

 

Read Days 1-7 Week 1 here.

Read Days 8- 14 Week 2 here.

To see the updates daily, follow us on Facebook and Instagram. A reminder any issues or queries you have just email us at hello@vcsutton.org.uk and we'll be happy to help.