Royal Voluntary Service
We are the page for Royal Voluntary Service in Essex. We run a range of activities and serv Essex
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If youβre not already signed up as an NHS Volunteer Responder, you can find out more about the opportunities here: https://orlo.uk/vXNlq
Have you hosted a Royal Voluntary Service Vintage Tea Party or Virtual Big Quiz for us this year? If so, we would like to say a huge thank you to you! Your funds are vital for us to enable volunteers to continue providing support in their local communities.
Volunteers like Hawa in Kirklees who has been supporting John, a forklift truck driver who had to give up work due to having a leg amputation. Hawa has been supporting John with his food shopping for over 7 years now!
As part of our Fundraising Thank You Week, we want to say a huge thank you to the national companies who have supported us this year.
With your support, weβve been able to continue carrying out essential tasks such as food shopping and garden gate visits to those who need it at this time.
βI really appreciate the support and knowing I always have someone to call if I was stuck has made all the difference.β β€οΈοΈ
This week, weβre saying a huge thank you to everyone who has supported us or donated to the charity. This includes all the wonderful local businesses across the UK who have enabled us to continue providing essential help in their communities.
βI was taken into hospital one evening at midnight and kept in until later the next day. It was very cold and I was so worried about getting home the next day. Then a volunteer turned up like a knight in shining armour, ready to take me home.β
Your support has helped to real difference to the lives of thousands of vulnerable and older people across the country
For this week's , we have another BIG thank you to make! More Persimmon Homes Community Champions have supported us in the past couple of months, including (WARNING: Long List Alert π ):
π Lancashire
π Teesside
π Thames Valley
π East Midlands
π South West
π Durham
π North East
π Cornwall
π Wessex
π South Coast
π South Midlands
π Yorkshire
π South Yorkshire
π Essex
π East Scotland
π West Scotland
Along with other Persimmon offices, they have each donated Β£1,000 to our COVID-19 Emergency Appeal - that is a total of over Β£20,000 donated so far! Thank you to all for choosing Royal Voluntary Service to support. Their generosity has helped us to provide invaluable support to those most vulnerable in our communities. To find out more, visit http://orlo.uk/B8IEo
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