Question 1

Do I need any special skills to become a volunteer?

Accepted Answer

No, you don’t need special skills to volunteer with us.

Question 2

What is the application process?

Accepted Answer

Pick up an Application form from The Well, or download it from the Support Us (javascript:void(0))page on our website.  Fill itin, and return it to The Well.
One of our managers or lead volunteers will call you for a chat.

Question 3

What training do you offer volunteers?

Accepted Answer

We offer all the training you will need to volunteer with us.

Question 4

Will volunteering affect my benefits?

Accepted Answer

No.  Volunteering does not affect the benefit payments you may receive.  Many people start volunteering when they are unemployed as a way to learn new skills and gain experience to help them find a job.

Question 5

Will volunteering cost me anything?

Accepted Answer

No, you don’t have to pay anything to volunteer with us.

Question 6

What is the time commitment for volunteers?

Accepted Answer

We ask that you commit to at least one 4-hour shift every week

Question 7

What volunteering roles are currently available?

Accepted Answer

Currently we are looking for volunteers to help in the café and in the shop.

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