We are counting down to the Volunteer awards and with the help of Newport City Radio some of the nominees will be taking part in a weekly recorded podcast to promote the work they do and talk about the challenges they face and most importantly of all how you can get involved and support the work they do.
Check back each week as we list the latest guests on the show
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14th September
The latest guests into the studio were Jenny & Steve from Active Angels who are nominated in the health & wellbeing award at the upcoming GAVO Newport volunteering awards.
The group formed in 2014 to support over 50's wellbeing and currently support menopausal women through dance-based activities, now in its 10th year the group have gained charity status and are continuing to find new and exciting ways to support people to remain active and healthy.
27th September
Our Volunteering Officer was joined in the studio this week by Sarah from Wild About Rogerstone who have been nominated in the Environmental category of the upcoming GAVO Newport Volunteering Awards.
Wild about Rogerstone supports people to improve and encourage wildlife and gardening within the local community through a community garden.
Also tune in to hear Sam provide a sneak peek into the upcoming Volunteer Fair on the 20th November.
20th September
This week Billy and Judith from Cynefin Pamoja came into the studio to talk about the group's nomination in The Community Advocate award which recognises those individuals who contribute to the community by helping people, and groups to find a place where they feel like they are part of something, respected by others and feel valued.
Cynefin Pamoja is a vibrant community group for African and Caribbean, a hub for cultural exchange, an advocate for environmental sustainability and a nurturing space for youth development.
15th September
We were Joined by Abi from St Davids Hospice to talk about the amazing work Emma does to support the charities work as part of her nomination into the Inspirational Journey Award. The award is an incredibly special award for the individuals who the standout from the rest and take their volunteering responsibilities to another level. This award would be given to individuals who the judging panel feel are a true inspiration to us all.
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