Norwich Open Christmas

Our volunteer applications are nearly closed Join us over the festive period to give people who are alone, homeless or in need a Christmas celebration Visit our website to find out more: norwichopenchristmas.org.uk Applications close on 31 October.

Don't forget - we've moved to The King's Centre for Norwich Open Christmas this year!

Spread the word, all are welcome to join us for Norwich Open Christmas 2024 We'll be at The King's Centre in Norwich from 11am to 5pm on 25 December - come and have a day of festive joy with us! The event is completely free and open to anyone

📢New research Existing evidence shows Black and minoritised ethnic communities are more likely to experience homelessness than their white counterparts. Our new report shares the human stories behind these stats. Please note: this thread discusses racism and homelessness.

Do you want to join our Norwich Open Christmas celebration but don't have a way to get to us? No problem, we've got you covered with free transport! To book, get in touch with us by 18 December. Phone: 01603 510751 (choose option 1) Email: transport@norwichopenchristmas.org.uk

Our volunteer applications close in 3 weeks! Find out more about becoming a volunteer at norwichopenchristmas.org.uk

Need help with picking tasks on Better Impact? Join us from 7:30pm to learn about how to pick tasks on our Better Impact portal - it's easy once you know how! Go to our website for joining details: norwichopenchristmas.org.uk/sign-up

Need help with picking tasks on Better Impact? Join us from 7:30pm on Thursday to learn about how to pick tasks on our Better Impact portal - it's easy once you know how! Go to our website for joining details: norwichopenchristmas.org.uk/sign-up

What can you do as a Norwich Open Christmas volunteer? You can: Help cook Christmas dinner Serve Christmas dinner to our guests Prepare food for Christmas dinner Drive guests to our celebration Find out more at norwichopenchristmas.org.uk/volunteers

❗️Information for volunteer applicants❗️ It's really important as part of your volunteer application that you let us know which volunteer meeting you can attend. We're hosting one in person meeting in November at our new venue, and two online meetings in December.

Volunteers needed for a Christmas celebration in Norwich 🎄 applications close on 31 October! Visit norwichopenchristmas.org.uk to find out more about how to sign up

It's National Food Bank Day! Food banks distributed more than 3.1 million emergency parcel between March 2023 to April 2024. Donate to your local food bank this #nationalfoodbankday

It's #InternationalDayofCharity! Let's celebrate the amazing charities that work hard everyday to make a huge difference to our lives!

❗️Information for volunteer applicants❗️ It's really important as part of your volunteer application that you let us know which volunteer meeting you can attend. We're hosting one in person meeting in November at our new venue, and two online meetings in December.

Join us over the festive period to give people who are alone, homeless or in need a Christmas celebration 🎄 Visit our website to find out more about how to apply and what volunteer tasks are available: norwichopenchristmas.org.uk Applications close on 31 October.

According to the TUC, in 2010 there were 2.1 mil children in poverty from a working household, and in 2023 this had reached 3 mil. Become a volunteer for Norwich Open Christmas to help those in need have a better festive season. Find out more at: norwichopenchristmas.org.uk

We could speak all day about food banks... But the truth is, they shouldn’t need to exist. Together, we CAN create a future where everyone can afford the essentials they need to survive. 💚

What can you do as a Norwich Open Christmas volunteer? You can: 🔴Help cook Christmas dinner 🔴Serve Christmas dinner to our guests 🔴Decorate the hall 🔴Prepare food for Christmas dinner 🔴Drive guests to our celebration Find out more at norwichopenchristmas.org.uk/volunteers

Our volunteer applications are now open Join us over the festive period to give people who are alone, homeless or in need a Christmas celebration Visit our website to find out more about how to apply: norwichopenchristmas.org.uk Applications close on 31 October.

Whether you're a guest or volunteer of Norwich Open Christmas, or perhaps just a little curious to know what we do, we know you'll have lots of questions about our Christmas celebration. Visit our dedicated FAQs page to find some answers: norwichopenchristmas.org.uk/faqs