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11 years ago I first came to Mind as a curious 18 year old who was about to embark on a journey that would transform my life for the better.
Glenn, Service User Champion
Current Volunteering Opportunities
- Peer Group Facilitator: We would love your help facilitating our peer groups in Shepton Mallet, Crewkerne and Glastonbury. For more information please email [email protected]
- Mindline emotional support helpline call handler: This will involve supporting people in emotional distress or just need somebody to talk to. This role requires you to commit to supporting the line two nights a month (8pm-11pm) and attending our monthly group supervision. Email us at [email protected] for more information or an application pack. To discover more please visit our main Mindline volunteering page here
- Mindline Trans+ helpline call handler: We are looking for people who either identify as Trans/non binary or are a Trans ally with a passion for supporting the Trans community This role requires you to commit to supporting the line at least two nights a month (Friday nights 8pm-Midnight). Email us at [email protected] for more information or a application pack.
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Admin: This will involve assisting with office duties and supporting our wider team. For more information please email [email protected]
- Fundraising: This will involve supporting us with our fundraising events in the community or with partnerships we are developing. For more information you can reach our fundraising team on [email protected]
Why volunteer?
Being a volunteer for a charity like Mind in Somerset is a fantastic way to give something back to your local community. There are a variety of reasons that volunteering can help to benefit you:
- Develop new skills
- Meet new people
- Enhance your CV
- Try something new
- Build your confidence
- A route back into employment
- Gain experience required for a course
- Build on existing knowledge
- Help in an area you have a passion for.
To apply for a volunteering position online please complete the form below
Corporate Training
Mind in Somerset has a large corporate and community training resource. Our experienced trainers can tailor teaching to your needs and the needs of your staff. Find out more
All our services are free!
Mind in Somerset couldn’t exist without your support – whether that’s through a donation, leaving a gift in your Will, or organising a fundraising event – you can help us be there for more people. Find out more
Volunteering
If you have some free time, whether it’s 2 hours per week or 20 hours per week, we would love to hear from you. We are currently looking to recruit volunteers to support us. Find out more
Calendar of Services
Good luck Joey Kaczorek with your fundraiser and congratulations on your amazing total so far !
www.facebook.com/donate/172515204648982/10158975464287929/
Today we would like to say a massive THANK YOU to Ashley Whitefield for raising over £1500 in memory of his friend jack. Thank you for all your support and dedication to such an incredible challenge!
www.justgiving.com/fundraising/ashley-whitefield1?fbclid=IwAR2mA7dzHS227As9uRI-280qk9-OYm4ZfLEoAy...
During these uncertain times - we are here for you Every Step Of The Way on 01823 276892.
Open 24 hours a day, Every Day.
This is very reassuring especially in these very isolating times!!💯🤔
NEW SUPPORT: with the continuation of restrictions in Somerset we are here to help. With Open Mental Health, we are expanding our crisis services and are now offering face-to-face support for adults 7 days/week from 6pm-10.30pm in our Yeovil office on the Houndstone Business Park and in our Taunton office on Station Road. You can just drop in, but it really helps if you call and let us know you are coming so we are ready to greet you: 01823 276892. Sadly we cannot help if you've been drinking, if you're high or if you need physical health support.
Don`t forget our Mindline is also available 24/7 for anyone needing emotional support: simply call 01823 276892. No one should face poor mental health alone this winter. We are here.
Am I correct in Saying “ That is someone brings up your Personal Issues relating to a Bi - Polar Disorder ! Or SAD AS IT WAS ALWAYS KNOWN AS Before the Americans > redefined it !! It is against one’s personal being & Not ALLOWED BY LAW !! As this has occurred to me this weekend ! I have reported this to the POLICE ! But am awaiting a Response !! My human rights have been breached and I am feeling vunerable & Violated ! By this Comment ? I have had SAD for the Past 40+ Years. He said “ I Was OFF MY MEDS ?? Whatever he meant by that !! I am not, but have a heart condition, AF taking over 120 Tabs a week. To regulate the Pulse, and leg cramps, severe back pain, due to Car Accident >> 20 yrs ago !! I would appreciate some advise please.?? I’m 67 years Young, but do not need these Personal , Adverse Comments. Causing me anguish !! And Concern !! DP I will ring you if you wish me to Follow up,this Post.
Feeling unusually low? Need some support? With Open Mental Health, we are now offering face-to-face support for adults until 10.30pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings in our Yeovil office on the Houndstone Business Park and our Taunton office on Station Road. You can just drop in, but it really helps if you call and let us know you are coming so we are ready to greet you: 01823 276 892. Sadly we cannot help if you've been drinking, if you're high or if you need physical health support.
No one should face poor mental health alone this winter. We are here.
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