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The Link Magazine • February 2003 33
Millennium Volunteer opportunities still available
The funding for the West Swindon Millennium signing and completing a mural in the hall, care-
Volunteers based at Freshbrook Community Cen- taking at the centre or helping out with activities,
tre ends in April this year, but there is still time for like the bingo session, or Food & Friends lunch club.
16 to 24 years olds to join the scheme. Anybody with a particular idea can pursue their
The government funded project gives young peo- own interest if it qualifies, such as running work-
ple the chance to gain a certificate of achievement shops in break-dancing, Djing, or sports.
after completing 100 and 200 hours of volunteer For those already signed up, it's the last push in
work in their communities. their volunteering efforts to achieve their 200 hour
Project coordinator Tracy McKeddie, right, has awards. Over twenty are due to hit this target by
lined up a range of opportunities for the next two April and have been involved by mentoring others,
months: painting and decorating the centre, de- undertaking creative artwork for community groups,
building websites and designing publicity material,
Distributors wanted reading to children's groups and helping out at
The Link is looking for reliable people to distribute youth clubs and local groups.
the magazine in Rushey Platt and Abbey Meads. The achievement looks great on a CV. To find out
For details, call Brian Holden on 723745. more, call Tracy on 0787 6451140.

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