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OFFER - New Bolsover - Walking companion for short walks in the local area.

OFFER - Matlock - I can offer lessons in various types of needlework - embroidery, canvas work etc. I am also happy to help with unboxing and setting up of new sewing machines and similar.

REQUEST - Glossop - We would love for someone to come and teach us a language, either French or Spanish or even Sign Language or Makaton. We are a Residential Care Home and are eager to learn something new.

OFFER - Heanor - Infinite Wellbeing CIC are offering Time Swap members the opportunity to complete their mindfulness and wellbeing programme either in person or online. It is a programme of six approx. one hour sessions with recorded videos, information and activities to work through at your own pace.
Each session has a different focus:

1. What is wellbeing and mindfulness?

2. Emotions, feelings and moods

3. Anxiety and finding calmness

4. Kindness and gratitude

5. Intentions and manifestations (goal setting)

6. Resilience

Get in touch to find out more!

REQUEST - Sudbury - Cutting Garden Project
Join us in creating raised cut flower beds, making a beautiful space next to the woodland area. Not only will the space spread some cheer, and expand your skills set, but the pollinators will love it. From bumblebees to butterflies, creating a cut flower garden is very much like creating a garden oasis. Nectar-rich flowers offer long beautiful stems, but also provide a much valued resource to native garden wildlife.

Role Requirements:

This is an ongoing project
Able to commit half a day each week (Friday mornings)
Be able to travel to The Gasworks (expenses can be covered)
Open to trying and learning new skills – all training will be provided
Develop planting schemes
Some manual handling required
Enjoy working outdoors

What you can take away:

Full training provided
Develop new social groups
Get outdoors
Support health and wellbeing
Learn new skills

REQUEST - Long Eaton - Help painting an outdoor porch to a home.

REQUEST - North East Derbyshire - researching events in the local communities in 2024 across North East Derbyshire that Time Swap could attend and have a stall to promote Derbyshire Time Swap to gain new members.

OFFER - Swadlincote - Offering help on family trees, ancestry, and findmypast.