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Phab is a weekly opportunity for disabled and non-disabled adults to meet socially and enjoy activities. Student volunteers are valuable members of Phab and come along to chat, provide help and support with activities, and most importantly have fun. Anyone aged 18 or over is welcome to join and attend as regularly as they would like.

• Type of VolunteeringCommunity, Disability
• Location of VolunteeringKenilworth
• Project TypeStudent Led Volunteering

• Communication
• Ethical Values
• Self-awareness
• Teamwork

• Type of VolunteeringCommunity, Art, Craft and Design
• Location of VolunteeringOn Campus
• Project TypeStudent Led Volunteering

• Communication
• Intercultural Awareness
• Teamwork

Join us for a chilled and relaxing volunteering session! Working together, we’ll be sorting and completing jigsaw puzzles to check that all the pieces are there so that they can be used to raise funds for the Air Ambulance.

• Type of VolunteeringCommunity, Art, Craft and Design
• Location of VolunteeringOn Campus
• Project TypeStudent Led Volunteering

• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

We will be helping to compost and plant some vegetable patches. No previous gardening experience needed.The tranquil garden is maintained by local volunteers as a space for the local community to enjoy. The garden is part of St John's Church in Westwood and open to those of faith or no faith to explore. It is situated at the back of Sherbourne Halls.

• Type of VolunteeringAnimals, Conservation and Environment, Community
• Location of VolunteeringCoventry, On Campus
• Project TypeStudent Led Volunteering

• Communication
• Sustainability
• Teamwork

STAR volunteers support refugees and asylum seekers in Coventry to improve their confidence speaking English and create a comfortable, welcoming environment for everyone involved. Volunteers will develop teaching skills in a comfortable and low-pressure environment, as well as building participants' confidence. We also offer reading and writing support, as well as some fun games to wind down! Our Tuesday session is at the men's hotel, but we have other opportunities for volunteering with women and children at our family hotel sessions, and with young people on Wednesdays at youth club. Please join our group chat using this link as it is where we navigate transport: https://chat.whatsapp.com/Hu12LD4TCf1J3Y1CVlBGO0?mode=gi_t

• Type of VolunteeringCommunity, Justice and Human Rights, Languages
• Location of VolunteeringCoventry

• Communication
• Ethical Values
• Intercultural Awareness
• Organisational Awareness
• Problem Solving
• Professionalism
• Self-awareness
• Teamwork

After a short break, we are back! Now it's time to learn how to code the Brick Breaker game! Join us next Wednesday, 18th of November, in OC1.08 from 2-3pm. Please bring your laptops. No need for any previous knowledge; we will teach you everything! Also, you don't need to have attended our previous session, so just come along!

• Type of VolunteeringChildren and Young people, Technology/Social Media
• Location of VolunteeringOn Campus, Online/From home

• Communication
• Digital Literacy
• Information Literacy
• Problem Solving
• Professionalism
• Teamwork

Do you fancy a day on the farm? A small group of volunteers will be spending the day on the farm, assisting Head Farmer Steve with his never ending ‘ To do list’. You can expect to get involved with a variety of tasks throughout the day to ensure the general upkeep of the farm. There is always a lot to do, so this will be a busy but fun few hours, there is always the opportunity to meet some of the very cute residents of the farm as well, including the pig in the photo, sheep, horses, goats and much more ??

• Type of VolunteeringAnimals, Conservation and Environment, Community
• Location of VolunteeringCoventry

• Communication
• Organisational Awareness
• Problem Solving
• Self-awareness
• Sustainability
• Teamwork

Warwick Youth Mappers use satellite imagery to trace buildings, roads and other features to create new map data that can be used to plan for disaster response and other life saving activities.

• Type of VolunteeringCrisis and Poverty, International Volunteering, Technology/Social Media
• Location of VolunteeringOn Campus, Online/From home

• Critical Thinking
• Digital Literacy
• Information Literacy
• Intercultural Awareness
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

Community Chit Chat connects older and younger generations to help ease loneliness and isolation. Volunteers socialise with residents, join activities, and serve snacks and refreshments at the Canley Community Centre. Join us for our first session of the term on Tuesday, 20th October, from 10 am to 12 pm!

• Type of VolunteeringCommunity, Older People, Art, Craft and Design
• Location of VolunteeringCoventry

• Communication
• Ethical Values
• Intercultural Awareness
• Self-awareness

Volunteers work one-to-one with older people, helping them to use their laptops, smartphones, and tablets. By improving digital skills you will help build confidence and empower people to remain independent; access important services and information; stay connected with family and friends and engage more fully with their community. As well as helping older individuals to stay connected in a new digital world, you also have the chance to talk to local people about their lives and very varied backgrounds. If you enjoy a chat and helping others then make sure to come along, we would love to have you there!

• Type of VolunteeringCommunity, Older People, Technology/Social Media
• Location of VolunteeringKenilworth
• Project TypeIndividual Opportunities, Student Led Volunteering

• Communication
• Digital Literacy
• Information Literacy
• Problem Solving
• Professionalism