Volunteering Opportunity: Activate Theatre Group Volunteer with Herts Inclusive Theatre

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Herts Inclusive Theatre are looking for volunteers to join their Activate inclusive theatre group in Ware, which is help on Wednesdays.

Herts Inclusive Theatre (HIT) use the arts and wellbeing practices to build confidence, develop skills and give participants and their families memorable, enjoyable life experiences where everyone is encouraged, valued, supported and has their part to play.

Led by experienced practitioners, our workshops are open to all and are especially welcoming to those with special needs. We run termly theatre workshops across Hertfordshire and North London, as well as creative activities during the holiday periods. Through these activities we break down barriers about disability, encouraging participants to work together on an equal level and without prejudice.

Opportunity Type: Long-term Commitment

District: East Herts

Location: Indoor

Time of day: Weekday Evenings

Practical Considerations: When: Wednesdays 6:15-8:15pm

Where: The Lower Function Room, The Southern Maltings, Kibes Lane, Ware, SG12 7BS

Volunteers must be 18+, but don't need to have previous experience - we will give you all the training you need!

Travel:

Pay & Display Parking available in Kibes Lane Car Park. By train Southern Maltings is easily accessible (less than 400 meters) from Ware Train station. There are 2 trains an hour to and from London Liverpool Street (approx 45 min journey) or Tottenham Hale (approx 30 minute journey).

Requirements: Will require a criminal record check (DBS)

Suitable for: 18 – 25 year olds, Aged 26 and over, University students, Older People

Suitable for volunteers interested in: Education & Training (adults), Education & Training (young people), Health and Wellbeing, Isolation & Loneliness, Mental Health, Social Activities, Voluntary & Community Action

Does this opportunity provide wheelchair access?: Yes

Full Description:
This opportunity is perfect for anyone looking to develop their theatrical skills, their inclusivity practice, or anyone wanting to work as part of a friendly team!

Herts Inclusive Theatre provide theatre groups for children, teens and adults across Hertfordshire. These groups are designed to be inclusive and accessible so everyone can join in. In our groups, participants play drama games, work with scripts and devise their own shows, which they perform at the end of term.

In Ware, Herts Inclusive Theatre are looking for volunteers to support the running of the adult theatre group