Spring Into Volunteering this March!

Description

  • Daytime
  • Tickets from free
  • Elephant & Castle
  • Over 18. Accompanied children welcome.
  • Fri, 1st Mar 2024 @ 12:00 - 15:00
  • 12:00 - 15:00

Do you want to make a difference in your community, meet new people, and learn new skills?

Lots of non-profits in Southwark are looking for volunteers to join their teams.

 Mercato Metropolitano and Community Southwark have partnered to bring you the Volunteering Fair on 1st March. More than 30 local organisations will be welcoming you between 12 and 3 pm at Mercato Metropolitano Elephant & Castle to share about their live volunteering opportunities in several fields, including:

  • Finance
  • Administration
  • Leadership roles
  • Children and young people
  • Elderly people.


Organisations attending the fair include:

Msaada- SLaM
Restorative Justice for All RJ4All
Carers UK
Elevated Minds CIC
The Purple Ladies
Camberwell Arts
Bankside Open Spaces Trust
Southwark Irish Pensioners Project
Family Volunteering Club
The Breastfeeding Network
XLP
Rotherhithe Community Kitchen
Livesey Exchange by Pempeople
ATD FOURTH WORLD
Latin Age Uk
Spring Community Hub
Flam- Lumières de London Bridge
Excel Beyond Barriers CIC
Age UK Lewisham and Southwark
Janus
Elmington Community Gardens
SE5 Forum for Camberwell
Healthwatch
BLACK WOMEN IN LAW FINANCE TECHNOLOGY AND ALLIES
Southwark Pensioners Cente
Elevated Minds CIC
Southwark Scouts
SoundsandSpace
Team Up
Citizens Advice Southwark
Camberwell After School Project
Borough Food Cooperative
St John Ambulance
The Neurodiversity Family hub
Blackfriars Settlement
Home-Start Southwark
Community TechAid
Parent Skills2Go CIC.


Whatever your background and availability may be, you'll be sure to find the right match.

Not sure where to begin? Come and get free advice from our teams! 


About Community Southwark

Community Southwark is the umbrella body for the voluntary and community sector in Southwark. They support charities and community groups with advice, training, and volunteer and connect organisations to each other, funders, and decision makers to make change, together. Community Southwark runs a volunteer advice service giving free, personalised advice on volunteering for individuals and corporates. You can find out more on their website or by contacting volunteering@communitysouthwark.org.

About Mercato Metropolitano
Mercato Metropolitano MM is London’s first sustainable community food market. MM is a movement of small artisans who share the same values of nutritious, sustainable and affordable food for everyone. Our mission is to build inclusive communities and sustainable local ecosystems with the aim to bring together people, farmers, local producers, individuals, groups and organisations who share the same goal of improving access to nutritious and affordable food for everyone, along with other philanthropic and social activities that make a positive impact on people's lives and the planet.


Accessibility and Facilities

Mercato Metropolitano is fully wheelchair accessible with ramp access and is pet-friendly. The venue is both indoor and outdoor, with gender-neutral toilets. There are several food shacks and bars, meaning alcohol may be consumed within the event premises. Supervised children are welcome too. Please contact us with any specific questions about accessibility.


Info about the volunteering fair:

  • Info@communitysouthwark.org
  • Community@mercatometropolitano.com.

We look forward to seeing many of you!

Offers

Promotions

Tickets/Times

Ticket Event time Cost
Free admission 12:00 - 15:00 Free admission

Location

Address

42, Newington Causeway, SE1 6DR

Area

Elephant & Castle

Nearest Station

Borough (Tube)

Organiser

Mercato Metropolitano

Venue

Mercato Metropolitano Elephant and Castle

Welcome to London’s first Sustainable Community food market. Packed with 40+ independent food traders showcasing the very best of locally sourced worldwide cuisine. Whatever you want, their traders have got it. Find them on Newington Causeway and bring your friends, family and furry pals. That’sright…

T&Cs

1. The ticket holder voluntarily assumes all risks and danger incidental to the event for which the ticket is issued, whether occurring prior, during or after the event. The ticket holder voluntarily agrees that the management, venue, event participants, DesignMyNight WFL Media Ltd and all of their respective agents, officers, directors, owners and employers are expressly released by the ticket holder from any claims arising from such causes.
2. Tickets are issued subject to the rules and regulations of the venue.
3. Please check your tickets, as mistakes cannot always be rectified.
4. Occasionally, events are cancelled or postponed by the promoter, team, performer or venue for a variety of reasons. If the event is cancelled, please contact us for information on receiving a refund from the responsible party. If the event was moved or rescheduled, the venue or promoter may set refund limitations. It is your responsibility to ascertain the date and time of any rearranged event.
5. The venue reserves the right to refuse admission and may on occasion have to conduct security searches to ensure the safety of the patrons.
6. Every effort to admit latecomers will be made at a suitable break in the event, but admission cannot always be guaranteed.
7. We regret that tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded after purchase.
8. Tickets are sold subject to the venue or promoter's right to alter or vary the programme due to events or circumstances beyond its control without being obliged to refund monies or exchange tickets.
9. If this ticket is re-sold or transferred for profit or commercial gain by anyone other than the promoter, venue management, DesignMyNight or one of their authorised sub-agents, it will become voidable and the holder may be
refused entry to or ejected from the venue.
10. The venue may operate a No Smoking Policy.
11. The promoter, venue management and DesignMyNight accept no responsibility for any personal property.
12. The event listed on the purchased ticket is strictly for ticket holders who are over 18 years of age. Identification may be required.

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