14 Nov – Blackfriars Settlement Kitchen Takeover

  • Date Thursday, 14 November 2024
  • Time 9am 4:30pm
  • Address Blackfriars Settlement, 1 Rushworth St, London SE1 0RB
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On Thursday 14 November spend the day volunteering at Blackfriars Settlement, cooking and serving lunch for the Positive Ageing members.

Join a team of volunteers from other Bankside businesses to help prepare and serve a two-course meal (with three main course options!) for up to 50 local older people, and get involved in their afternoon activities including bingo and karaoke.

Day Outline

9.00am-9.15am  – Arrive at Blackfriars Settlement

9.15am-12.30pm – Preparing and cooking lunch

12.30pm – Lunch is served

2.00pm – Afternoon activities and cleaning up in the kitchen

4.30pm – Finish

As places are limited for this event, there is a cap of 2 people per business. This also means the group will be made up of a mix of Bankside businesses, making it a great way to get to know your neighbours!

Want to find out more about what’s involved in a kitchen takeover day at Blackfriars Settlement?  Last year, local business Red Ant shared their experience of volunteering with the Positive Ageing service and how their team enjoyed all the different elements of a kitchen takeover: Use your time to make a difference

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