Opportunities for Service
Do you want to make a difference in broken lives?
Do you want to serve “the least of these”?
Have you a heart to volunteer?
Are you in a group or want to come solo?
| Under one week | One to two weeks | Two weeks to a month | One to two months | Three months and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Teaching or assisting with English in prison | Teaching or assisting with English in prison | Teaching or assisting with English in prison | Teaching or assisting with English in prison or to PFC staff | Teaching or assisting with English in prison or to PFC staff |
| Challenging Prison Basketball/ badminton players to a game/ tournament | Coaching skills in basketball and badminton | Coaching skills in basketball and badminton | Coaching skills in basketball and badminton | Coaching skills in basketball and badminton |
| Teaching sewing skills to prisoners/ ex-prisoners | Teaching sewing skills to prisoners/ ex-prisoners | Teaching sewing skills to prisoners/ ex-prisoners | ||
| Art classes | Art classes | Art classes | ||
| Personal health and hygiene | Personal health and hygiene | Personal health and hygiene | ||
| Teaching staff computer skills, eg excel, PowerPoint | Teaching staff computer skills, eg excel, PowerPoint | Teaching staff computer skills, eg excel, PowerPoint | ||
| Teaching guitar | Teaching guitar | Teaching guitar | Teaching guitar | |
| Knitting and crocheting/ Jewelry making/ Handmade souvenirs. | Knitting and crocheting/ Jewelry making/Handmade souvenirs. | Knitting and crocheting/ Jewelry making/ Handmade souvenirs. | ||
| VULNERABLE PEOPLE | ||||
| Providing funds for and distributing basic needs packs for a prison or prisoners families | Personally purchasing and distributing basic needs packs | |||
| Ready to paint, clean and do minor building repairs | Ready to paint, clean and do minor building repairs | |||
| Making games and puzzles for the children’s emergency stay centre | ||||
| Building simple homes for clients or building changes at the drop-in centre. | Building simple homes for clients or building changes at the drop-in centre. | Building simple homes for clients or building changes at the drop-in centre. | ||
| Social worker training | ||||
| Workshops for social workers in areas such as mental illness | ||||
| Drama and craft activities | ||||
| Conversational English | Conversational English | |||
This is the restorative love of Christ in action – restoring families, restoring health, and restoring lives through provision of basic needs, medical services, education, counselling, mediation, family assistance, vocational training and income generation.
