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Role Detail

Tea Party Host

Re-engage

As a volunteer host you will run a local Re-engage tea party one to two times a year. You will host a group of four to 12 people (which includes drivers, the group coordinator as well as older guests) in either your home or a community venue. The tea parties will last around 2-3 hours and will usually take place on a Sunday afternoon. You must be comfortable socialising with people and providing guests and other volunteers with refreshments.

Detailed Description

We would love you to be part of the team that’s making life better for the oldest people in our communities. Volunteering at Re-engage can be an incredibly rewarding and useful experience. Become a tea party host and help reduce loneliness and isolation among older people. Our tea party hosts are a vital part of the Re-engage team. Re-engage needs enthusiastic volunteers to work as tea party hosts. This is a flexible, voluntary role that can easily be fitted in around your own lifestyle and availability. As a volunteer host you will run a local Re-engage tea party one to two times a year. You will host a group of four to 12 people (which includes drivers, the group coordinator as well as older guests) in either your home or a community venue. The tea parties will last around 2-3 hours and will usually take place on a Sunday afternoon. You must be comfortable socialising with people and providing guests and other volunteers with refreshments.

Activities you will be doing

Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring

What skills are required for this role

Talking To Others, Listening

Why these skills are required

We are looking for volunteer hosts who are welcoming and enthusiastic to host a tea party for older people. The volunteer host must be Caring, sociable, empathetic, confident, welcoming and patient.

What is in it for you

Studies show that volunteering can improve both your mental and physical health, boost self-esteem and help you become more socially connected.

Time Commitment

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Home address of volunteer

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18+
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