Our Volunteers
Our team of Volunteers includes all ages, backgrounds and beliefs. We all love this building.
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CELEBRATION FOR VOLUNTEERS - PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
LIVING STONES WELCOMES NEW VOLUNTEERS!
Please come to a tea party with Living Stones! on
SATURDAY 14 MARCH 3.00-4.30
in the Church Hall, Church Way, Iffley OX4 4EG
This enjoyable occasion is an annual event when we launch our new volunteering year with old and new friends, lots of cake and tremendous enthusiasm for everything Living Stones strives to do. Please come along if you are curious about joining the team, or if you are already a keen supporter of Living Stones!
Scroll down for information for volunteers.
Volunteer roles
Training and Induction for new volunteers explains what you will be asked to do (welcome visitors, helping with special events), working as a volunteer (practical do's and don'ts, and keeping yourself and visitors safe), and getting to know the church's history, purpose and architecture.
Weekend Welcoming
Living Stones volunteers work as a team. They welcome visitors to the church between April and September. They try to answer visitors' questions about church history and architecture.
Events
In 2026 we are planning 3 special events. Volunteers are needed to help with:
- Setting up and clearing the venue
- Looking after IT equipment
- Selling tickets
- Ushering (front of house)
Refreshments
- Preparation
- Serving
- Clearing away
School visits (occasional)
Welcoming teachers and students
Admin and organisation is undertaken by members of our small steering group. WE WELCOME NEW MEMERS! We need help with
- Planning events
- Publicity and reporting
- Very simple book-keeping
Tips for Welcoming Visitors to the Church at Weekends
OFFER your availability on Sunday afternoons 2.30 to 4.30 from 5 April - 13 September.
https://tinyurl.com/LivingStonesRota
You will always be partnering with another volunteer.
Please wear your Living Stones Volunteer lanyard.
Your partner will show you the information and resources for volunteers. Please read the Risk Assessment.
Try to keep count of your visitors, and note their questions and observations in the back of the visitor book..
The Church Guide Book is your bed-time reading!
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