Gig Buddies Volunteer
Organisation role · 2–4 hrs/month
Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
MusicEvents & festivalAssistanceBefriendingSocial contactAccompanying
People with disabilitiesArt & cultureOlder people
Gig Buddies
#70861
Scan me or visit www.govolunteerglos.org/o/Gig-Buddies/opportunities/Gig-Buddies-Volunteer/70861 to join
Scan me or visit www.govolunteerglos.org/o/Gig-Buddies/opportunities/Gig-Buddies-Volunteer/70861 to join
Contact person
Brian WilcoxAsk Brian a question
Summary
Gig Buddies Gloucestershire provides adults with learning disabilities the opportunity to see live music in their area, through the recruitment of volunteers.Detailed description
We recruit volunteers who love live music and match them with adults with learning disabilities who also love music, but might not have ever had the opportunity to go to a gig.
We match people up based on their personalities, music tastes and locations. Many venues around Gloucestershire have shown support by offering tickets.
Gig Buddies Gloucestershire is a franchise run by Building Circles. Building Circles covers the costs of expenses and a DBS check.
What volunteers need😇 Disclosure and Barring Service
What we will provide to volunteers
💸 Reimbursement of costs🤝 Extra supportAbout Gig Buddies
Gig Buddies Gloucestershire is a registered charity which matches volunteers with someone with Autism or Learning Disabilities through a shared love and interest in music. And to help them attend Gigs/Live music events together.