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Community support
Volunteers and volunteering
Adur District Council’s Community Services team are happy to provide information and literature on the wide range of community groups and activities in the area. For more information please contact Community Services.
For more information on volunteering in and around the county and how to get involved, volunteering targets, volunteer centres and grants for projects see the links on this page.
Voluntary and charitable organisations in Adur
A striking feature of the Adur District is the wealth of organisations offering help and support to all sections of the community. They include voluntary and charitable organisations, statutory agencies and self-help groups.
Organisation (alphabetical) and contact details :
- 4Sight (West Sussex Association for the Blind) :
East Wing, Civic Centre, Ham Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6PA
Tel : (01273) 454343. The contact is : Mr Pat Marshall
see the 4Sight website for more details : www.4sightsussex.co.uk
- See also : Adur Community
Grant Scheme
- Adur Community Transport : See
our transport page
- Adur CVS (Adur Council for Voluntary Service) :
This is an independent voluntary organisation that promotes and supports voluntary action in Adur. It provides information, training, advice and resources for voluntary groups.
Chesham House, 124 South Street, Lancing , West Sussex, BN15 8AJ,
see the Adur CVS website for relevant contact details : www.adurcvs.org.uk
- Adur Learning Exchange :
Civic Centre, Ham Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6PR
Tel : (01273) 441571. The contact is : Sally Howells
- Adur Special Needs Project :
East Wing, Civic Centre, Ham Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6PA
Tel : (01273) 441866. The contact is : Jo Shanahan
website : www.adurspecialneedsproject.co.uk - homepage
website : www.adurspecialneedsproject.co.uk/whats on.htm
website : www.adurspecialneedsproject.co.uk/donate.htm
website : www.adurspecialneedsproject.co.uk/application.htm
website : www.adurspecialneedsproject.co.uk/contact us.htm
- Adur Talking News :
The Adur Talking News puts community information on to CD, including Adur Council's own newspaper Adur Outlook. To find out more contact :
Adur Talking News,
East Wing, Civic Centre, Ham Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6PA
Chairman : Ann Simmons, Tel : (01273) 453582
Secretary : Brenda Crowsley, Tel : (01273) 594700
- Adur Volunteer Centre :
This is an independent voluntary organisation that promotes and supports voluntary action in Adur. It provides information, training, advice and resources for voluntary groups.
Chesham House, 124 South Street, Lancing , West Sussex, BN15 8AJ,
see the Adur CVS website for relevant contact details : www.adurcvs.org.uk
- AIMS : Adur Independent Mediation Service : See
our mediation page
- Carers Liaision Project :
See our carers page
- Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) in Shoreham or Lancing : See
our CAB page
- Dial-a-Ride : See our
transport page
- Shoreham and District Mental Health Association (SDMHA)
:
website : www.sdmha.co.uk
and their contacts page : www.sdmha.co.uk/contact.htm
- Women's Royal Voluntary Service (WRVS) social car scheme
:
See our transport page
- Worthing Animal Clinic : An independent local
charity with 75 years of providing subsidised veterinary treatment and care
to the pets of local people unable to afford the services of a veterinary
surgeon in private practice. (Covers postcodes BN11 - BN17 including Sompting
and Lancing)
website : www.worthinganimal.co.uk
- Worthing
Council for Voluntary Service (WCVS) :
website : www.worthingcvs.org.uk
