Organisation

The Valley Project | Te Kaupapa Raorao (North East Valley Community Development Project)

Purpose

The Valley Project connects people across North East Valley, Dalmore, Pine Hill, Ōpoho, Upper Junction and the gardens through community led development.

Description

Our annual Winter Warmer event is a local favourite - where the North East Valley community comes together to connect with others, enjoy some hearty food together and pick up some extra layers for the winter in the pre-loved clothing rummage! All free!  We're grateful to the organisations and community partners who support this family-friendly event by providing helpful advice about keeping warm and healthy over the winter months - on the inside and out!

We need a team of volunteers to help on Thursday 28 May, Friday 5 June and Saturday 6 June with:

• event set up and pack down

• sorting and displaying clothing, curtain and bedding donations, 

• kitchen assistance, food preparation and clean-up,  

• welcoming and assisting community members at the event

• welcoming, inducting and supporting the volunteer crew for their shift

• general event support

Time commitment

• Thursday 28 May, (prep)

• Friday 5 June and (prep)

• Saturday 6 June (date of actual event)

The Winter Warmer Free Market and Community Lunch is from 10.30am - 1pm on Saturday 6 June

Location

North East Valley Bowling Club, 139 North Road, North East Valley Dunedin.  

How to apply

If you can spare a couple of hours to help out, please fill in the Volunteer Registration Form to indicate your availability.  

One of the team will get back to you to confirm your registration and allocate you a shift.