Peer support training
A full day training for some of the peer supporters, both old and new.
A full day training for some of the peer supporters, both old and new.
With Chesterfield now being at Tier 2 COVID alert, as a small volunteer-run project we have taken the difficult decision that we must now stop running the Consultant Appointments as well as the Library Sessions. We are not set up to provide you with the level of protection that we feel we have a duty…
AJ, Erika and Kate will be running a small Sling Library on Wednesday 7th July 10:00 – 12:00. This will be a test session for getting Chesterfield Sling Library up and running again. The session will be run outdoors. The session will be open to existing members and new members. Attendance will be limited to…
Library in-person services remain closed for your and our safety. This includes Library Sessions, Workshops and Consultant Appointments. As a small volunteer-run not-for-profit community project we do not have the resources to offer a safe and consistent in-person service at present. Current loans: we are behind on admin due to our own family commitments and…
While I am off my feet the rest of the Library volunteers are working their socks off to make the sessions happen at all. Please bear with them if sessions are short-staffed or have to be cancelled at short notice, or if response to messages is a little slower than usual. Appreciate all the hard…
The situation is changing daily, and we will update this statement accordingly. While our venues remain open, if the Session Consultant (AJ/Erika/Kate) is happy to run a session it will go ahead. If a session is cancelled we will notify via our FB page and this website. No other volunteers are expected to attend, it’s…
Coronavirus has had a huge impact on Chesterfield Sling Library. Our session venues closed, some reopened briefly and then closed again. We risk-assessed, risk-assessed and risk-assessed some more which of our ‘normal’ in-person services we could offer, and concluded that we couldn’t guarantee the safety of our clients, our volunteers or ourselves by providing anything…