Confirmed Wednesday 18th June 2025 – Vanquis Banking Group
Organisation Details
Café West is a Community Centre in Allerton, Bradford. It serves a diverse community with a range of activities that support a diverse community. From stay and play to SEN support groups, youth and growing clubs. They also support people looking to get back into employment whilst have a library and café onsite.
Project Details
The challenge will include a number of improvements to the outdoor space:
- Clearing path to make it accessible
- Replacing retaining timber wall
- Repainting timber benches and fencing
- Repainting metal fencing (using Hammerite Paint)
- Powerwash paving
Indoors we will be repainting the Activity Hall. This will include:
- Sanding down doors and skirting boards
- Applying 2x coats to walls (possibly 3 in some areas) – Glossing doors and skirting boards
Date & Volunteer Number
Wednesday 18th June 2025
We are looking to recruit between 15-20 volunteers
On-site support
On the day Participate will be providing a member of staff to support the volunteers. A trained first aider and first aid kit will be available during the challenge. A tools talk and health and safety briefing will be given by Participate at the beginning of the day.
Preparation
Volunteers will be undertaking painting activities and are required to wear old and reasonably robust clothing that you will not mind getting paint on. We do offer paint overalls, although these do not guarantee no damage to clothing. Where personal protective equipment is required it will be provided.
Materials, tools and equipment
Tools and materials will be provided by Participate Projects.
Download the Project Plan
Download the Key Info
Download the Risk Assessment – Available closer to the activity date
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