Volunteering

St Martin Community Support Group Volunteers Needed

One of my election pledges was to set up a Community Support Group in St Martin as we have in Grouville. I set up the service in Grouville about 10 years ago and it is a valued support and comfort to our Community. I am working with the Constable and

2024-04-21T13:49:03+00:00April 21, 2024|Categories: Grouville & St. Martin, Parish Communities|Tags: , , |

Overseas Aid Projects. Kenya, Nepal and Rwanda

I addressed a packed out St Paul’s Centre when we launched our Volunteer Programme. This year Jersey Overseas Aid are organising three Community Work Projects in Kenya, building a sand dam, in Nepal where we work with the Gurkha Welfare Trust and the community to build a community centre, and

Last chance to apply for an aid trip overseas

By Jack Lister jlister@jerseyeveningpost.com

ISLANDERS have until next week to volunteer for ‘the fantastic opportunity’ to take part in one of the Jersey Overseas Aid projects planned for this year.

Of the three projects planned for this year, one – in Rwanda – is aimed

2024-04-17T18:44:09+00:00January 30, 2023|Categories: JOA Jersey Overseas Aid|Tags: , |

JOA Kenya view from a volunteer

JOA50JOA is very important and high profile element of our work and is celebrating 50 years of volunteer projects. This fabulous article is written by one of our volunteers; Rachel Carlotti who last week, headed to Kenya to carry out preliminary

2024-04-17T18:44:12+00:00June 13, 2022|Categories: JOA Jersey Overseas Aid|Tags: , , |

28 April 2022 JOA “Future of Volunteering” Network Event

The Future of Volunteering- 50th Anniversary of JOA’s CWP Event

Jersey Overseas Aid would like to invite islanders to join the first Jersey International Development Network event of the year – ‘The Future of Volunteering’ in celebration of the 50th anniversary of JOA’s Community Work Projects (CWPs) volunteering programme. The event

2024-04-17T18:44:15+00:00April 16, 2022|Categories: International Development|Tags: , , |

JOA Community Work Projects – Community Centre in Nepal

8 March International Womens’s Day in Nepal. On 11th March 2017 shown here being greeted by villagers in Nepal as we visited to assess potential sites for a Community Centre the JOA volunteers would build as part of our Community Work Projects. I was delighted to be greeted by the

2024-04-17T18:43:01+00:00March 11, 2017|Categories: International Development|Tags: , , , , |
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