What’s on Offer

Timebank South West has lots of talented people all willing to share their time and skills with others. These are some of the skills on offer. If there is something you need from the list or you would like to help with a request or offer a skill yourself, please get in touch on:

Tel: 01752 875930 or Email: [email protected]

Making Friends

 

  • Weekly socials
  • Day trips
  • Befriending
  • Community fun days and events
  • Reading aloud
  • Cooking and sharing food
  • Picnics
  • Walking groups
  • Games club
  • Sharing a hobby with others
  • Dancing

Being Active

 

  • Walking (to suit all fitness levels)
  • Dancing
  • Cycling
  • Running
  • Swimming
  • Dog walking
  • Exercising and keeping fit
  • Exploring nature
  • Help with garden and allotment
  • Nature and local history walks
  • Sports

Learning New Skills

 

  • Reading and writing
  • Computer and I.T.
  • Emailing, skyping and website surfing
  • Mobile phones and ipads
  • Budgeting
  • Languages
  • Music tuition
  • Cooking and baking
  • Growing fruit and vegetables
  • Arts and crafts techniques
  • DIY

Home Help

 

  • Shopping
  • Hoovering
  • Cleaning windows
  • Cleaning and tidying
  • Ironing
  • Dusting
  • Basic painting and decorating
  • Basic DIY
  • Basic repairs
  • Cooking and baking

Arts and Crafts

 

  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • Felting
  • Knitting and crochet
  • Tapestry and embroidery
  • Sewing and repairs
  • Photography
  • Up-cycling
  • Quilt making
  • Paper and card

Gardening

 

  • Weeding
  • Mowing
  • Planting
  • Vegetables/Herbs
  • Fruit
  • Flowers
  • Seed Swap
  • Pruning
  • Allotment
  • Plant Pot Help

Pets

  • Walking
  • Grooming
  • Pet sitting
  • Lift to vets
  • Feeding
  • Make a coat
  • Make a bed / blanket
  • Companion visit
  • Pond help