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Street Angel

ACT Street Angels

There are 2 roles involved in ACT Street Angels. One is to help out in the hub where we provide drinks and food as well as a listening ear to people who need us. The other is to patrol the streets of Accrington during nighttime economy between 10pm and 2am. We always work in mixed teams of between 3 and 5 people, both in the hub and on patrol.


About ACT Street Angels

Our Street Angel Teams provide support to our community to ensure anyone who needs support can reach it. We operate on Saturday nights between 10pm and 2am patrolling Accrington town centre looking for anyone who needs help.

What skills do I need?

Kind and caring individuals who are willing to listen and empathise.

When do I need to be available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Details

Volunteers aren't expected to come out every weekend but, if possible, would like them to commit to one night per month. Days and times required: Friday and Saturdays from 10 pm to 2 am

Where does this role take place?

St James' Church
Cannon Street
Accrington
BB5 2ER

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