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Art & Craft Donation Sorters - Wakefield Centre

Join our creative volunteers sorting donations, boosting mental health, and making a positive impact
Flexible hours Tue 23rd Jan – Sun 23rd Feb Wakefield North view map

We're looking for volunteers to help with sorting art and craft donations ready for eBay and Community groups.

Crafting4Good CIC supports mental health through creativity. We have received funding to help sort through a large backlog of donated art and craft materials, for distribution to community groups and organisations or selling on eBay. This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund:

What Will I Do?

Working with our Volunteer Coordinators:

  • You will sort through boxes and bags of art, craft, textile and haberdashery donations (this is where your knowledge and expertise is valuable!) to source items for eBay and Community groups.
  • Support the picking, packing and shipping of customer orders
  • You may also choose to learn eBay skills such as helping to photograph and list items for sale.

When, Where & How Long For?

  • Slots Available: Monday morning, Wednesdays, Fridays
  • Unity Hall & Business Centre, Westgate, Wakefield
  • Regularly each week (or as a one-off)

Expenses

We will pay for your travel expenses i.e. bus, train tickets and car mileage of 45p per mile.
Deadline: Fri 28th February, 2025

Categories

Arts, Older people, Young people, Women, Health & Disability

Suitable for

People new to volunteering, People seeking work, People under 18, People volunteering together, People who are older, People who are shy, People working on their wellbeing

Minimum age

16

Skills gained

Creative, IT / Computers, Listening, Organising, Photography, Reading & writing, Talking to others, Teamwork

Skills needed

Creative, Organising, Talking to others

Crafting4Good CIC

Unity Hall and Business Space, Westgate, Wakefield, UK
Crafting4Good CIC is a not-for-profit social enterprise promoting creativity for wellbeing and positive mental health, whilst reducing waste and landfill at the same time. Donated art and craft supplies are used to raise funds and support community groups.
07541535101
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