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Transitions provides mentoring/befriending support to people making the transition to independent living. As a Transitions volunteer you can help someone to gain confidence and skills in independent living, make connections in their community and become more resilient. Expenses are paid and training and support provided.

The next FREE training course for Transitions volunteers will be starting on 15th June.

For more information about Transitions, and to contact us about volunteering, read more.

Plants Plants Plants – if you’ve grown too many tomato plants but your beans have failed, or you’ve had a courgette catastrophe, or if you’d like to try growing a few different plants this year, come along to Harvest’s Plant Swap and Sale in Belmont Park on Saturday 19 May [read more]

Face Painting Skills Project Volunteer

The Face Painting Skills Project, run by Westbank, aims to give young people 16-24 who are not in education, employment or training the skills and support to learn face painting and the opportunity to use their skills by volunteering as a group at community events.

Don't miss ECI's Charity Concert on Friday 25th May at the Flybe Suite, St James' Park, Exeter from 7pm - 9.30pm! All ticket income from the event will got os upport ECI project.

Tickets £7 (£4 concession for children and FT students) and can be booked at www.eci.org.uk/concert or by calling 01392 205800.

Click 'read more' below to see video clips of the bands!

(St Thomas Gospel Choir, Laura Dugmore Band, and Waiting for George respectively)

To find out what the Harvest team have been busy doing, and what events, workshops and plant swapsare just around the corner, read the latest Harvest newsletter, which you can download here.

New dates for Integrated Working in Practice (formerly AXS 03 training) have been set, and bookings for the courses are now being taken. This training replaces the AXS 03 training and is aimed at any practitioner that uses the CAF to assess families' needs, lead professionals and works in close proximity with other services. For more information, and to book your place on the training, visit the IWiP pages.

Plants Plants Plants – if you’ve grown too many tomato plants but your beans have failed, or you’ve had a courgette catastrophe, or if you’d like to try growing a few different plants this year, come along to the Harvest’s Plant Swap and Sale in Belmont Park on Saturday 19 May. For more details, follow the [link]!

CLOSED

Administrative Assistant (Ref: AA)

16 hours per week
£13,589 to £14,733 pro rata 

Plus 5% employer pension contribution.

To provide administrative, clerical and secretarial support for 

a local charity which develops and manages a range of community projects.

The Harvest team will be giving away this year’s Mini Salad Garden starter kits for anyone who’d like to grow some food but doesn’t have a garden or allotment. Starter kits (container, compost and seeds) will be available for collection. For more details of times, dates and locations, see the Mini Salad Garden page.