Jane Morris is a retired office worker, mother to twin daughters, has three grandchildren and one great grandchild. She volunteers with Association of Carers. She shared her story with Eastbourne Volunteers. Why did...
Ian shared his story with Eastbourne Volunteers. How did you start volunteering? Ian says “The first instance of volunteering I can remember was offering to read a newspaper to an elderly gentleman...
Lucie spoke about her experience to Andrew Walker from Heathfield and District Volunteer Centre. Why did you want to volunteer? “I suffered from anxiety and depression, hence I struggled with regular employment and...
People volunteer for many reasons, for Helen it was an opportunity to get out of the house and meet people while at the same time doing something good for her community. Helen...
Hugh lives in Heathfield and volunteers with his dog with Pets as Therapy. He spoke to Andrew Walker from the Heathfield & District Volunteer Centre. Why did you want to volunteer? “I...
Barbara lives in Pevensey Bay. She enjoys the beach and decided to keep it clean for herself and others. She shared her story with Helen Burton from Eastbourne Volunteers. “Having just moved...
Emma lives and works in Eastbourne. She volunteers as Community Space Manager with the local community centre. She shared her story with Helen Burton from Eastbourne Volunteers. In 2012, Emma resigned from...
It’s not every day that VCES receives an email from Brazil! So, on a wintry morning in Eastbourne just prior to Christmas we were happy to receive an email from...
Kim Kelly volunteered with Brighton Housing Trust at their Fulfilling Lives project in Hastings. “After being unemployed for about 13yrs, I felt I needed some purpose in life, to do something useful,...
Sarah is involved with and supports her local Food Bank in Eastbourne. She has began volunteering after she became a mum to her daughter Camille. With a new baby, I suddenly found constraints...
