We are delighted to confirm that we have been in recent discussion with Trustees of the Earley Volunteer Driver Bureau to find a way that we may help to restore the community transport service to Earley residents. The service has … Read More
We are delighted to have moved in to a brand new initiative in Wokingham town centre, alongside 10 other voluntary and community sector organisations. The new Charity & Community Hub is based on the first floor of Waterford House in … Read More
We are delighted to announce that we shall be moving into Wokingham’s new Charity & Community Hub, located on the first floor of Waterford House in Erftstadt Court, just off Denmark Street. This is a project that has … Read More
The Wokingham Volunteer Centre provides a much needed service for older residents without their own transport and unable to use public transport. We help our members get to vital medical and other appointments and also provide support to ensure they … Read More
The Wokingham Volunteer Centre is delighted to confirm the local organisations that will be present at September’s Volunteer Fair. The Fair will be held at Wokingham Town Hall on Saturday 25 September from 11am to 2pm and anyone interested in … Read More
We are delighted to see a packed programme of events and activities across the month of September and throughout the Borough, with the aim of giving mainly older or lonely residents the opportunity to get out and have some … Read More
With the easing of restrictions due to Coronavirus we are delighted to be able to plan our latest Volunteer Fair which will be held at Wokingham Town Hall on Saturday 25th September. Held for a number of years now, this … Read More
The Friendship Alliance in Wokingham Borough is delighted to be organising a month of activities throughout September to celebrate our support for older people and our aim of reducing loneliness and improving the mental and physical wellbeing of residents in … Read More
Volunteer vaccination marshals are needed to support the mobile vaccination bus that will be calling at Forest School on Saturday 14th August. The session will be running from 8am to 1pm and is targeted mainly at 16 and 17 year-olds … Read More
The Friendship Alliance, a collaboration between four major local charities, is pleased to share its fortnightly newsletter highlighting opportunities for older residents to get invovled. Age UK Berkshire, Involve Community, The Link Visiting Scheme and The Wokingham Volunteer Centre are … Read More