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Crafts Session Facilitator/Co-Facilitator
Organisation Details
Soul Sisters: Empowering People
Sub theme: Domestic Violence, Education, Health and Wellbeing
Stellify Award: This opportunity is part of 'Make a Difference'
Organisation Description: Soul Sisters: Empowering People is a grassroots charity supporting people affected by domestic abuse. We provide emotional support, peer mentoring, and advocacy, as well as community projects that empower individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our volunteers play a vital role in delivering one-to-one support, running creative and educational activities, and helping us organise events that raise awareness and build stronger, safer communities.
**Volunteer Opportunities:**
* Peer support and mentoring
* Community events and creative workshops
* Administration and fundraising support
And more
Join us to make a real difference in the lives of women and families, gain valuable experience, and help strengthen your community.
**Volunteer Opportunities:**
* Peer support and mentoring
* Community events and creative workshops
* Administration and fundraising support
And more
Join us to make a real difference in the lives of women and families, gain valuable experience, and help strengthen your community.
Description of role: - Facilitating or co-facilitating craft sessions for survivors, ensuring all activities are accessible and inclusive for participants of all skill levels.
- Guiding participants through different craft activities, such as painting, knitting, jewelry making, or other hands-on projects.
- Encouraging self-expression and creativity, while promoting a calm and supportive environment.
- Providing one-on-one support to participants who may need additional help or encouragement with their craft projects.
- Ensuring that all materials and supplies are prepared and available before each session.
- Maintaining a positive and welcoming atmosphere where participants feel comfortable expressing themselves.
- Encouraging peer support and interaction among participants in the session.
- Adhering to safety protocols and ensuring a safe environment for all participants.
- Supporting the team with feedback on session outcomes and any individual needs observed during the sessions.
- Guiding participants through different craft activities, such as painting, knitting, jewelry making, or other hands-on projects.
- Encouraging self-expression and creativity, while promoting a calm and supportive environment.
- Providing one-on-one support to participants who may need additional help or encouragement with their craft projects.
- Ensuring that all materials and supplies are prepared and available before each session.
- Maintaining a positive and welcoming atmosphere where participants feel comfortable expressing themselves.
- Encouraging peer support and interaction among participants in the session.
- Adhering to safety protocols and ensuring a safe environment for all participants.
- Supporting the team with feedback on session outcomes and any individual needs observed during the sessions.
Skills / qualities associated with the role: Creative Skills, Oral Communication Skills, Practical Skills, Team Working, Written Communication Skills
Are volunteer expenses available?: Yes
Duration of role: Ongoing / Long term
Opportunity times: Monday Morning, Monday Afternoon, Monday Evening, Tuesday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon, Tuesday Evening, Wednesday Morning, Wednesday Afternoon, Wednesday Evening, Thursday Morning, Thursday Afternoon, Thursday Evening, Friday Morning, Friday Afternoon, Friday Evening, Saturday Morning, Saturday Afternoon, Saturday Evening, Sunday Morning, Sunday Afternoon, Sunday Evening
DBS required: On
Can reasonable adjustments be made regarding additional needs?: Yes
Is this organisation part of the Sports Volunteering Scheme (SVS)?: No
Location:
Office 4, Champness Hall, Drake Street,
Rochdale
OL16 1PB