Community Taskforce Volunteers (Volunteer Edinburgh)

Availability : Edinburgh Wide

Who is this for?

  • Those in need of practical support during COVID-19

Who provides this?

  • Volunteer Edinburgh

Description

The team of community taskforce volunteers was established in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The volunteers are trained, fully insured and able to help anyone who needs support with practical tasks, such as shopping, pet care and dog walking.

How do I access this?

  • Self-referrals
  • Referrals by third parties

Is there a cost?

Free

Is there a waiting list?

No

Opening times

Monday 9.30 am – 5.00 pm
Tuesday9.30 am – 5.00 pm
Wednesday9.30 am – 5.00 pm
Thursday9.30 am – 5.00 pm
Friday9.30 am – 5.00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Contact Details

0131 225 0630
taskforce@volunteeredinburgh.org.uk
www.volunteeredinburgh.org.uk/find-volunteers/need-support
Volunteer Edinburgh, 222 Leith Walk, Edinburgh EH6 5EQ

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Type of support on offer:

Support in person

Categories:

Black and minority ethnic communities
Carers
Families
Learning, employability, volunteering
LGBTQ+
Loneliness/isolated groups
Long term conditions/disabilities
Men
Older people
Religion
Substance use
Women

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