Paul Newton
1 January, 2018
Your Email: paulrossnewton@yahoo.co.uk Type of help you can offer:: OTHER Other types of help:: Photography, cameraman, filmmaker Advertisements
Category: Other Opportunities
Kevin Mattholie
6 November, 2017
Your Name: kevin mattholie Your Email: kevinmattholie@gmail.com Type of help you can offer:: OTHER Other types of help:: More information: (this can be very useful): I am looking into setting up a refugee/asylum seeker support group on the Rame Peninsula [near Torpoint]; and seeing what I can learn from Totnes
Lise Platt
31 October, 2017
Your Name: Lise Platt Your Email: liseplatt@hotmail.co.uk Type of help you can offer:: Activities with children Other types of help:: artistic,linguistic , anything , really … More information: (this can be very useful): I am a trained and very experienced teacher ,and have also taught english to foreign students..but i am willing to get involved … More Lise Platt
Kim Ward
3 January, 2017
Type of help you can offer: Collaborative researching More information: (this can be very useful): I’m a social scientist working at Plymouth University but living in Totnes. I’d be happy to share my research expertise to co-produce research with beyondborders if you need/want any small-scale social research conducted. Your Email: kim.ward@plymouth.ac.uk
Martin Bjerregaard
9 December, 2015
Offering: Offer of work experience More information: Disaster Waste Recovery is a small non-for-profit organisation that provides support to commuinities affected by disasters and conflicts around the world, currently Syria, Yemen, Nigeria, Nepal, Bangladesh and Jordan. We can offer to provide work to relevant skilled asylum seekers and refugees within our projects, working from our … More Martin Bjerregaard
Cihan
9 December, 2015
Offering: Cooking Accommodation More information: Offering teaching to cook in the restaurant ( central in bovey tracey) and helping get to know with the area etc. May able to accomadate(depands on the time ) Contact: 07779111104 / justiin@hotmail.co.uk
Jade Ward & Ian Loader
9 December, 2015
Offering: Welcoming Xmas DJ party More information: We are vinyl-only DJs who play Mod, Soul & Ska music (1960’s-1980’s). Although we appreciate many of these refugees may not know the music we play, people have fun at our events. We own our own sound and lighting equipment. We would like to play music and host … More Jade Ward & Ian Loader
John Paige
9 December, 2015
Offering: Get foxhole ready More information: I heard yesterday that foxhole might be used as a base or refugees. I used to work at foxhole with Marina Rodriguez( who still lives in Totnes) who was escaped from Franco and was given refuge in foxhole . She worked there for most of her life and was … More John Paige
Alexandra James-Gets
23 November, 2015
Offering: Teaching English, Maths. Cross cultural dialogues, social events, befriending. Orientation to new culture, where to find the things you need! More information: I am a secondary maths, drama and english teacher with a degree in Linguistics. I can help with English language learning, and use this as a vehicle to find new friends within … More Alexandra James-Gets
Judith Kuri
9 November, 2015
Offering: Gardening / Nature Driving accompanying to appointments More information: I am keen to follow up the gardening project we discussed at the Round Table at Dartington 26 Oct. Gardening as a tool for healing. I have volunteered for a short period at Devon & Cornwall Refugee Support in Plymouth. Contact: 07999758219 / jcoskery@yahoo.co.uk
Chrissie Eckersley
7 November, 2015
Offering: Outings Befriending Activities with women / children All other types of help More information: I have just returned from 2 weeks in Turkey helping with refugee support in Bodrum to homeless refugees who have nothing. I have been really moved by this experience & intend to return regularly to help. I would really like … More Chrissie Eckersley
Julia Katarina
29 October, 2015
Offering: Music More information: I sing Arabic songs and play oud and cello, I also speak the language and have taught music to refugees in Palestine for nearly 4 years and worked on teacher training programs there. I’ve also performed in a camp in Germany and in fundraising concerts in London and am in the … More Julia Katarina
James Unsworth
21 October, 2015
Offering: Acupuncture Body work Other help as needed More information: Body work, acupuncture (classical Chinese acupuncture, Five Element acupuncture, Traditional Chinese acupuncture) and tui-na (Chinese remedial massage/sports massage) 15 years in practice with 13 years teaching in the field Outreach work running clinics in Myanmar, Sri Lanka (including clinics post tsunami), India Current clinics running … More James Unsworth
Fraser Nute
17 October, 2015
Offering: Destitution relief Support with debt and poverty family and children support More information: As Centre Manager of South Hams CAP centre (Christians Against Poverty) we can offer support and advice to people struggling with debt and poverty. As one of the pastors of Totnes United Free church we could mobilise many people from the … More Fraser Nute
Polly Nute
17 October, 2015
Offering: Home welcomes & support hospitality Youth collaboration More information: As a trained listener/spiritual companion, hospitality – family activity in Totnes United Free Church Community ; the church as gathering place for tea and talking. Contact: 0787 6552883 / pollynute@icloud.com
John Green
17 October, 2015
Offering: Totnes and District council refugee planning More information: I’m the new District Councillor and I am eager to find ways for South Hams Council to support and facilitate the arrival of refugees to Totnes and the South Hams. Contact: john_in_devon@hotmail.com
Elizabeth Wintle
17 October, 2015
Offering: Local practical support occasionally. Information activities Contact: 01803 762544 / emwintle@gmail.com
Peter Oswald
17 October, 2015
Offering: Workshops Lobbying for resettlement locally More information: A Citizens UK group, which will be visited by a facilitator to hold a workshop about lobbying the council to resettle more (or some) refugees. Please join us The Totnes Citizens UK group is holding a workshop in Ashprington Village Hall on Tuesday 10th November, in the … More Peter Oswald
Chris Bird
15 October, 2015
Offering: Can help in any way needed – but also have some writing skills if needed Contact: 07929454409 / cbirduk@gmail.com
Alex Marsh
13 October, 2015
Offering: Radio documentary More information: I would like to make a radio documentary about the refugee crisis focusing on what we can do and are doing in Totnes and surrounding areas to help them. It would feature interviews, stories, maybe some music and soundscapes. I am a volunteer producer / presenter on Soundart radio so … More Alex Marsh
