| Placements at other agencies: |
We have built links with other health and social care organisations and after 3 months at Multiple Choice there will be further volunteering opportunities at these organisations. Volunteers will continue to be supported and supervised by the Volunteer Manager at Multiple Choice. Multiple Choice will also support partner agencies to develop their own volunteering policies and procedures.
The other organisations involved, work inthe following areas of health and social care:
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- Housing support
- Drug services
- Supporting individuals with learning difficulties
- Mental health services
- Alcohol services
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Progression through the programme: |
volunteer applies to Multiple Choice |
accepted and completes 6 week induction |
spend 3 month in a trial period at Multiple Choice |
3 months ends volunteers pick which agency |
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| Roles will be varied and examples are: |
take a 3 month placement at another agency |
- Outreach volunteer
- Needle exchange volunteer
- Be-friender
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| stay at placement & become a registered volunteer |
come back to MC |
move away from MC |
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