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Havering Volunteer Centre, which receives around £56,000 of support from Havering Council yearly, enables the Council to save millions of pounds by fulfilling many duties and roles, some of which are statutory, and others which help the Council to avoid more significant expenditure.
It is the only centre in Havering with a “large capacity of volunteers who have the ability to mobilise them in a swift manner and with the ability to carry out their duty and functionality”.
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Havering Volunteer Centre (HVC) is indeed the heartbeat of this community and has been vital to so many across the borough.
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Havering Volunteer Centre celebrated their volunteer Shweta reaching 100 hours of volunteering at the New St George’s Health and Wellbeing Hub in Hornchurch.
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The garden is frequently visited and used by many members of the public, with the Partially Sighted Society recently hosting their Summer Tea and Cake gathering in July 2024 and Havering Mind turning into a Winter Spectacular yearly.
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You don’t have to go miles out of your way, just take a look up and down your road and give it some TLC. If leaves have built up in your gulley this acts as a damn and prevents water from naturally draining away, litter, silt and blocked drains can all lead to surface water flooding.”
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They were pleased to obtain the first local lottery for Havering and now are proud to say they have had their first winner!
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Today, March 8, we celebrate International Women’s Day. We start our celebrations with highlighting the incredible work Shelley from Havering Volunteer Centre does in our community.
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Well done to Scott Squibb from JFF Security and Solutions who yesterday, 7 September donated solar lights to the Sensory
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Hornchurch Sensory Garden suffers further vandalism.
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Mike Brace is one of Havering’s Deputy Lieutenants. In 2019, Mike placed a special memorial at the Sensory Garden for
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Staff at Havering Volunteer Centre speak of their total sense of loss at seeing their garden vandalised.
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Sensory Garden in Hornchurch trashed and memorial ripped out of its base by mindless vandals.
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The Sensory Garden in Harrow Lodge, Hornchurch celebrated it’s 60 birthday on Thursday 22 of July. The beautiful garden is
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Romford M.P., Andrew Rosindell, has publicly thanked the Havering Volunteer Centre for their “extraordinary” work during the COVID-19 pandemic. An Early
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Havering Volunteer Centre is co-ordinating all of the volunteers and requests for support in the borough, working tirelessly to match volunteers
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Havering Volunteer Centre’s Stepping Stones Lunch and Learn programme has celebrated a hugely successful year, with over half of its
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