Archive of: volunteers
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COVID 19 Resources Spreadsheet: Where to find local help in the North Cotswolds.
26 March 2020
People and places offering local help and support
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Cotswold Friends Adapt Services to Continue Support
20 March 2020
“The North Cotswolds is a wonderful community and we will pull together to make this work.”
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Cotswold Friends Achieves Prestigious Accreditation
02 March 2020
“We hope this accreditation will encourage anyone looking for a volunteering role in the North Cotswolds to contact Cotswold Friends, knowing we do all we can to support our volunteers.”
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Driver Recruitment Campaign Ongoing
12 December 2019
Cotswold Friends were out and about recruiting drivers in November and December
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Christmas helpers at the Cotswold Friends offices!
15 January 2019
Lloyds Bank team are stars at Christmas!
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Cotswold Friends staff honoured to meet HRH The Princess Royal
20 January 2018
Staff and Volunteers from Cotswold Friends enjoy a fantastic day celebrating Home Farm Trust’s achievement of the Queens Award for Voluntary Service.
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30 Years of Volunteering Service - An Inspiration!
02 December 2017
“It is pleasing to have been able to serve the community in these ways and I am cheered to know that other volunteers are helping to keep this essential service alive.”
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It's Official, Volunteering Makes You Feel Good Too!
06 August 2015
There’s evidence that helping others creates positive reactions that aren’t just mental health related. Research now tells us that those who give of themselves by volunteering appear to enjoy better overall health and a longer lifespan!
Cotswold Friends has many volunteering opportunties in the Cotswolds and parts of West Oxfordshire.
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Will You Need Care After 70 Or Will You Be The Carer?
03 August 2015
If there’s one certainty in life it’s that we all grow old. The uncertainty is whether or not we’ll grow old gracefully or require care for one or a few of the illnesses that inflict misery on what should be the golden years. If you’re healthy you’ll be one of the many who are now enjoying life after 70 and fulfilling their bucket list dreams, seeking out new challenges and making the most of retirement but, what if you’re not? What are the realities of requiring care as you grow older in the UK?