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One-to-one Friendship North Canterbury

Organisation:
IHC Christchurch Branch
Location:
Rangiora
Category:
Social Support
Hours:
Both/Flexible

The IHC North Canterbury Volunteer Programme is recruiting female volunteers to connect with women who have intellectual disability. The range of interest varies from going to the gym, movies, swimming, shopping and cafes, baking and craft.By getting involved in IHC’s One to One Friendship Programme you will make a significant difference in a person's life. This role is unique, has choice and flexibility. Volunteers spend time doing what they enjoy and are matched with a person who enjoys doing similar things. Training and support will be provided.

Requirements:

You need to be patient and versatile with good communication skills.

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:

We ask that volunteers are able to commit to connecting once a week with days and times being flexible.

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

Ref: 77

Social Support


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Background Check

Applicants for this role are required to undergo Police vetting. You can find out more about this process on the Police website:
http://www.police.govt.nz/advice/businesses-and-organisations/vetting/information-about-vetting

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