ysjinvolved 2c: winter 2011, faculty of education and theology
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Winter 2011 Education and Theology
What? HelperWhere? Yorkshire Wildlife TrustWhen? Negotiable
Various opportunities available working in practical conservation, events and education, survey work, project work in things such as marine or peat and trainee placement.
What? BuddyWhere? BUGG (BTCV)When? Wednesday PM Twice a Month
Breaking down barriers between able bodied and disabled young people.
Offering help, support and encouragement with environmental projects.
What? Learning Support WorkerWhere? City of York CouncilWhen? Negotiable, Two Hours per Week
Helping tutor in class or with informal learning.
One to one support with learners with different backgrounds or issues; such as disabilities or English as a second language.
YSJinvolved // 2 Winter 2011
more opportunitiesWhat? HelperWhere? Friends of St Nicholas FieldsWhen? Negotiable
Opportunities in practical conservation, energy / renewables / sustainability, events management and a wildlife watch group.
What? HelperWhere? Choose2ReuseWhen? 3rd and 17th December
Help with Green Santa’s grotto, stall management, workshops and other stuff.
What? HelperWhere? Friends of York HospitalsWhen? Negotiable
Opportunities including working as a guide, working in the library, working on specific wards and fundraising.
ysjsu winter ball 2011york st john students’ union
7.30pm - late
tickets: £25available from su reception
or at ysjsu.com/events
What? Snow Warden Where? City of York CouncilWhen? November to March
Must stay at Christmas or not be away long. Clearing snow in and around your street.
spotlightharry rimmerHarry is currently helping to organise the annual christmas meal at the Students’ Union for elderly service users of Age UK. Harrison has gained “confidence” and “organisational skills”, which has strengthened his goal of “going abroad for two years to teach English to children with learning difficulties”.
internal opportunities
What? Coffee / Tea Afternoon HelperWhere? York St John Students’ UnionWhen? Wednesdays 2 - 4.30pm
Making coffee / tea and serving biscuits cakes to older residents of Heworth at St Wulstan’s Church.
What? RAG Raid HelperWhere? York St John Students’ UnionWhen? 11th December, 10am - 4pm
Help fundraise for the British Heart Foundation as part of a big event in the city centre.
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What? Buddy for Buddy Up SchemeWhere? York St John UniversityWhen? Flexible, Fortnight or More
Buddying up with international students arriving next semester.
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