Category Archives: Levenshulme Good Neighbours

Levenshulme Good Neighbours Activities At Inspire

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With restrictions easing we’re delighted to announce that LGN are helping to run activities in partnership with the Inspired Taskforce! Stop by the Cringle Suite in the Inspire Centre every Tuesday (747 Stockport Road), open to community members ages 55+.

  • Get your boogie on with Chair Exercise class
  • have a natter at Luncheon Club or
  • give your IT skills a refresh at Computer Buddies.

The chair based Dance Exercise takes place between 10.30 to 11.30 am, while Computer Buddies runs at 1.30 pm till 3.30 pm. And if you are feeling musical you can enjoy a good sing along with Choir at 2 pm!

Drinks cost just £1, and you can get a one pot lunch at 12.30 pm (veggie option available) for just £3. PLUS there’s a raffle, bingo and quiz from Roy. That’s an action packed Tuesday!

If you know an older person who would like to attend, please don’t hesitate to get in contact ray@levenshulmegoodneighbours.org.uk

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Levenshulme Good Neighbours Call For Trustees

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Levenshulme Good Neighbours is looking for trustees.

Can you help? It’s a fantastic chance to help shape a local charity so it can continue to do good work in the community.

Levenshulme Good Neighbours Call For Volunteers

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Levenshulme Good Neighbours are a local charity that supports older people by offering befriending. Our volunteers are visiting older people in Levenshulme everyday offering help, support and most of all friendship. We make a real difference to the Levenshulme community. 

We also need volunteers to help us to run our organisation. These volunteers are vital to our success. We are looking for two new members to join our friendly Management Committee. Please take a look at the flyer (below), share it with your networks and if you know anyone who may be interested in joining us – please do not hesitate to get in touch. 

Levenshulme Good Neighbours, call 0161850 1066 or email levenshulmegn@gmail.com

Levenshulme Good Neighbours Volunteers

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Can you spare a few hours a month to be a Good Neighbour?
Levenshulme Good Neighbours are looking for a befriending volunteer to accompany a disabled women from Levenshulme to a range of cultural events and activities a couple of times a month. The woman is very independent and good company with a wide range of interests. We are looking for a female volunteer who has access to a car and some availability in the evenings or weekends (to go to the theatre for example). Your expenses would be covered and you would receive the ongoing support of Levenshulme Good Neighbours.

If you know someone who may be interested in this rewarding volunteering opportunity, please email Levenshulme Good Neighbours:

levenshulmegn@gmail.com

Levenshulme Good Neighbours Lunch and Karaoke at St. Mary’s

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Levenshulme Good Neighbours & St Mary’s Active Retirement Groupinvites you to… An Afternoon of Lunch and Karaoke

Thursday 11th February 2016 from 12noon until 2pm

at St Mary Social Club, St. Mary’s Parish Centre,

Elbow Street, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 3PY

This event is for people aged over 50.

Transport can be provided with prior arrangement,

please call Levenshulme Good Neighbours on 0161 850 1066.

  

Arts And Crafts Help Sought For Levenshulme Good Neighbours

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Are you a ‘crafty’ person? Levenshulme GoodNeighbours are looking for an arts and crafts session worker to run a session for National Older People Day on the 1st October. 

This would be for a drop-in activity, and we would really like people to be able to take something away with them. It needs to be easy to join in for people of all skills levels / physical abilities and not take a long time to achieve (we were thinking origami or something else paper based – but are open to suggestions). There is funding to pay for your time and equipment.   

You must:

  • Provide examples of the work you plan to do with people attending the day
  • Be free to work in Levenshulme on the 1st October between 10.30am and 3pm
  • Provide all the required supplies
  • Provide a taxpayer reference number to show you are self-employed and are able to be paid freelance

Please send Levenshulme Good Neighbours a private message on Facebook, email levenshlmegn@gmail.com or call 0161 850 1066.