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<p><strong>Aim of role:</strong> Creating cards of kindness to send to care home residents.</p> <p>Working from home or in a group, or delivering to care homes across an agreed area within the London Borough of Richmond convenient to you. Hours are flexible.</p> <p>Through our Cards of Kindness project we send regular handmade cards to residents who are feeling isolated to help combat loneliness and bring joy and community connection. Every card makes a big difference.</p> <p><strong>You can choose one or more of the following activities:</strong></p> <p>1. Creating handmade cards monthly at home or in a group.<br /> 2. Writing short messages or poems inside the cards/or send the messages and poems to the Volunteer Project Coordinator to attach to cards.<br /> 3. Delivering cards to a designated nearby care home.*<br /> (*<em>This role requires the volunteer to complete an application form and provide details of 2 referees who we can contact for references</em>.)</p> <p><strong>To be suitable for this role you would need to:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Enjoy making arts and crafts and being creative <em>or</em></li> <li>Enjoy getting out in your community and you’d like to make a difference by delivering finished cards to a designated nearby care home – a great way to get involved if you don’t want to make cards</li> <li>Be reliable, trustworthy and be well-organised</li> </ul> <p class="job_tags">Tagged as: Arts / Music / Drama / Sports, Disability / Sensory Impairment</p>

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