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Reminiscence Volunteers - Carmarthenshire Museum

Are you passionate about preserving memories and creating meaningful connections within communities?

Purpose

To bring joy to community groups, residential care settings and luncheon clubs and create meaningful connections with individuals and communities.

Volunteer Tasks

Source and compile diverse items for memory boxes

 


Organise and curate memory boxes tailored for different communities

 


Promote the significance of memory boxes

 


Deliver engaging reminiscence sessions both within the museum and at community locations (if desired)

 


Create safe, welcoming and inclusive environment for participants

 


Gather feedback to continually improve the service

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for people who are passionate advocates;

 

passionate about preserving memories and the positive impact reminiscence can have on individuals and their communities;

 

have a knack for sourcing and curating items that evoke memories;

 

are enthusiastic about connecting with diverse community groups;

 

are compassionate facilitators who can create a warm and inclusive atmosphere.

What's in it for you?

A fun and varied role as part of a friendly and supportive team of volunteers and staff

 


An opportunity to develop facilitation and community outreach skills while contributing to a valuable cause

 


The satisfaction of enhancing the wellbeing of, and making a positive meaningful impact on individuals and communities

 


Earn Tempo Time Credits to spend on days out

Commitment

Flexible – No minimum commitment.

Training and Support

A comprehensive induction and ongoing support from staff and other volunteers will be available.

Contact

This role is on a voluntary basis and does not create a legally binding arrangement or paid employment contract.

 


For more information and to apply please contact our Volunteering Officer, Jenna Morris on JAMorris@Carmarthenshire.gov.uk or call 07929 781547.