Volunteering Volunteers
Volunteering Vision
Volunteers enhance the lives of the groups they work with and play a distinct valuable role alongside paid workers. But importantly we want our volunteers to have a rewarding and beneficial experience.
Why Volunteer? 
There are many reasons why people volunteer
People want to:
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Contribute something to society
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Gain work experience and learn new skills
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Build self-confidence
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Meet new friends and have fun
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Enhance their CV and job prospects
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Make a difference to peoples lives
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Set an example to their children
What can you do?
There are lots of volunteer opportunities within Northamptonshire YMCA
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Mobile Youth Work Assistant - Supporting staff on the Mobile Youth Bus
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Kettering Play Ranger Assistant - Supporting staff in various parks and rural areas in Kettering
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Teach basic Maths & English
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Keep Fit Instructor - Encourage fitness and wellbeing
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Teach basic First Aid
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Assertiveness & Confidence Builder - Help to improve the self-esteem of young people
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Cook - Advise on healthy eating, food hygiene and preparation
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Beautician - Advise on personal grooming and general pampering
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Support & Advice - Providing moral support and advice to young people in need
We Need YOU!
So if you are able to volunteer for one or more days per week, or even just a couple of hours, your time would help to change lives and build futures.
If you would like further information or you have any questions, please call or send an email to Anita Kaempf.
01604 642104
Email: anita.kaempf@northampton.ymca.org.uk
Last updated on 15/10/09 by Kate Gelder
