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Daily Archives: May 27, 2021

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“Being active in the open air was a big plus” by Paul Freeborough (Volunteer)

VolunteeringBy Holly JamesMay 27, 2021

When I started volunteering, I’d been retired for two years and, having completed a few home projects, I was at a bit of a loss. I wanted to do something that had a purpose and was linked to my interests, namely gardening, wildlife, and history.   Thirteen years ago, a friend of my son asked if I’d look after his plot at St…

“Something I don’t get elsewhere in life” by Colin (Volunteer)

VolunteeringBy Holly JamesMay 27, 2021

I first began working at St Ann’s Allotments in 2004 as part of a project within a hostel in Sneinton for homeless people. Long-term unemployed and with nothing to do, the allotments became a favourite past-time and the highlight of my week.  A few years down the line in 2014, I was living in a flat and, although not…

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