Colour Me Calm Volunteer - Norfolk & Norwich Millennium Library

Colour Me Calm Volunteer - Norfolk & Norwich Millennium Library

Organisation role · 2–3 hrs/Week
Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library, The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich, England NR2 1AW, United Kingdom
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Summary

We are looking for an extra volunteer to help with our Colour Me Calm sessions on Fridays from 1:30pm - 4pm.

Detailed description

Colour me calm is a group where adults come together and colour, allowing social connectivity. Studies show the activity of colouring reduces stress and anxiety by relaxing the fear centre of the brain. It has similar effects to meditating, therefore allowing a person to experience mindfulness and calm.


The purpose of this role is to help set up the session, welcome and support customers who are taking part, and tidy up afterwards. You will also help to monitor the equipment and supply of colouring sheets.


Volunteers will be asked to:


  • Help to run and promote the group
  • Ensure participants feel welcome
  • Report to staff when more colouring sheets and equipment is needed


Volunteers should have the following skills:


  • An Interest in creative activities
  • Good communication skills
  • Must enjoy working with people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds

What we will provide to volunteers

💸 Reimbursement of costs

Getting there

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About Norfolk Library and Information Service

Norfolk Library and Information Service is nationally recognised as being one of the best library services in the country. We're an integral part of the public service offer in Norfolk. Our vision is for everyone in Norfolk to use their inspirational, safe and welcoming libraries. Our volunteers support and add value to our Library services. We have roles to suit all needs and we welcome volunteers of all ages, abilities and backgrounds.