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Give the gift of time this Christmas, volunteer at Tabor House

Tabor House, Birmingham’s permanent night shelter, is asking for people to give their time at Christmas by volunteering over the festive period. Tabor House works wonders all year round thanks to the crucial support of its volunteers. Volunters are especially important during the winter months and on holidays, when the anguish of being homeless and,…

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Safe shelter and a fresh start – welcome to Tabor House

“Like its namesake, Mount Tabor, Tabor House is a place of transformation and change, a place where nothing is too big or too hopeless to deal with. And we believe that if we work together, things can change.” Speaking at the official launch of Birmingham’s new homeless shelter, Fr Michael White, Chair of Caritas Archdiocese…

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Young at Heart seeks volunteers to support older people at home

Young at Heart is looking for kindhearted people from Newcastle and Stoke-on-Trent to make a difference to lonely and isolated people. The project, run by Father Hudson’s Care, tackles loneliness in older people by running social groups, excursions and activities. It has developed a new befriending scheme to reach more people in the community, especially those…

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Volunteers needed to safeguard new homeless shelter

Tabor House, Birmingham’s new night shelter, is calling for volunteers who can spare some time to help homeless men and women in the city.  We particularly need people who can cover night shifts, but would stress that volunteers will be able to get some sleep during the night. Tabor House is due to open its doors…