Volunteering By volunteering, you get: New experience & skills Support to find the right opportunity Most organisations will refund travel costs You can volunteer to benefit something you feel strong about (enviroment, local community etc.) Most organisations provide training You get workplace experience that looks great on a C.V. By volunteering, You give: Your time If you have time to spare, you can use it to get all of these benefits. If you want to know more contact Paul Smith, Volunteer Services Co-ordinator. Paul is employed by Bournemouth Council and funded by Neighbourhood Management. He can support Boscombe and Springborne residents who live with a mental health problem to find volunteering. If you would like to find out more about the right opportunities for you, if you have spare time that you would like to use to help yourself and others or you just want to try something new, contact: Paul Smith Community Employment Services Elliot Road Bournemouth BH11 8JP Tel 01202 581671 Email paul.smith@bournemouth.gov.uk You can Search through almost 70,000 volunteering opportunities and apply online at: www.do-it.org.uk