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What does a Camp week encompass?, Our focus is on being a kindness camp where everyone (children and helpers) treat each other and anyone we encounter in a positive manner. Vinnie Camp, right

Camp Dates 2025, 17th-21st August- SOLD OUT

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About the camp

We work with the National Trust and use their bunkhouse accommodation at the Stackpole Centre in Pembrokeshire. The accommodation there is excellent, , Stackpole beach, right

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Helper Information 2026, Vinnie Camp Helper Application (Summer), Apply here! , Term Time Helper Application, Apply here! , SVP Insurance for helpers, SVP Personal Accident InsuranceIf a volunteer had an accident when carrying out SVP volunteering work and, as a result of that accident, wanted to cla, Training dates for 2026, Please note all helpers need to attend a development day and capacity for catch up sessions, as we have done in the past, is VERY LIMITED. Please do , Volunteering Expenses, The St Vincent de Paul Society (England & Wales) and Ozanam Camp recognises the value of our volunteers and would always seek to provide or help with , Questions or queries?, Any enquiries about volunteering, please contact: Email: KateH@svp.org.uk and LauraC2@svp.org.uk

Helper Role Descriptions, Vinnie Camps- Dormitory Helper, Our dormitory helpers work alongside the children and are responsible for the day-to-day care of the young twenty-four hours a day for seven days a we, Vinnie Camps- Kitchen Helpers, With so many children to feed each week, working in the kitchen is a vital role for Camp. Kitchen helpers help to prepare food, look after the dining , Vinnie Camps- Junior Helpers (16-17 years old), Junior helpers work as a team and are trained via face-to-face Development Days, undergo online safeguarding training, and are fully DBS checked and r, Vinnie Camps- Caretaking Helpers, Again, this is a vital role on Camp. Caretakers work in teams and are responsible for the general cleaning and tidiness of camps communal areas. If y, Term Time Camps- Helpers, Cooks and Caretakers, Term Time Camps are a vital part of our work at Camp and require lots of volunteers. Here, the time commitment is more flexible. Term Time Camps run i

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Children's Applications - Ozanam Camp

What does a Camp week encompass?, Camp is open to children of all denominations in school years 5-7 inclusive. The cost of a week at camp is £175 which includes return transport to the, right

Cost of Camp- £175- Camp 2026, The real cost of sending a child to Camp is about £225 per child, per week. Costs are rising year on year. We have made the difficult decision to rais

Parent's Meeting 2026, If you are interested in meeting the volunteers before you child attends, we have two opportunities to come along and chat to us and ask any questions, Application Form, A detailed explanation of our geographical location and the location of the nearest Accident and Emergency Department is given to parents/carers when , Camp Dates 2026, Week 1 Sat 18th July -25th JulyWeek 2 Sat 25th July-1st AugustWeek 3 Sat 1st August- 8th AugustWeek 5 Sat 15th August-22nd AugustWeek 6 Sat 22nd -, Questions or queries?, Any enquiries about your child's application , please contact:holyislandapplications@svp.org.uk Please note, this is monitored by our volunteers and t

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Who we are

Our Values, Advocacy, Inclusion & Collaboration. By supporting the Deaf community and those local to the area – we aspire to bring people together. We offer advic, Woman who runs the deaf centre (2024) sitting on staircase smiling with volunteer group., left

2023/2024 Summary, The 2023/2024 year at Newcastle Deaf Centre was marked by Growth, Advocacy, and Community. The Newcastle Deaf Centre, became a part of the SVP Communi, Group standing with Santa and rugby players., left

Chair's Report, It has been my privilege to work with the SVP Newcastle Deaf Centre for many years, although SVP members have had a much longer association with the D, Chair of Deaf Centre with a group., right

Our Journey, Though we celebrate many victories, challenges remain. Our stunning Grade II listed building needs constant maintenance, with key repairs like the lif, Group standing and smiling., left

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