A rota of volunteers is required for Drumdarroch House Services on 1st March; 5th April; 10th May; 7th June and 5th July. Thank you very much to those who have already volunteered.
PLEASE may we have more volunteers for the tea rota. You don’t have to bake as long as you are happy to make a pot of tea/coffee and serve it. Thanking you in anticipation of your help.
SAFEGUARDING TRAINING DATES for Elders, members of the Congregational Board and all volunteers who do anything for the church (Zoom meetings): Introductory safeguarding training will take place on the 2nd February at 7 pm and 15th February at 10 am. Please contact Rev Julia Meason JMeason@churchofscotland.org.uk to register.
Advanced training is for safeguarding coordinators, safeguarding panel members as well as parish ministers, Interim Ministers, Transition Ministers, Associate Ministers, auxiliary ministers, probationers, OLMs, readers, locums and Armed Forces chaplains. This needs to be completed by the end of June 2023.
Advanced safeguarding training will be delivered by Zoom on Monday 20th February starting at 2pm (please contact David Murray davidm.murray@yahoo.co.uk to register) and on Tuesday 28th February starting at 7 pm (please contact Rev Julia Meason JMeason@churchofscotland.org.uk to register).
Trustees training is for active trustees - members of their Kirk Sessions, Congregational Board or Boards of Managers. Trustees training will be delivered on Thursday 16th and Mon 20th Feb both at 7pm. Please contact Rev Julia Meason: - JMeason@churchofscotland.org.uk to register.
UNFORGOTTEN FORCES supporting Scotland’s Older Veterans: this month there is new support for LGBT+ veterans; focus on female veterans; welfare support to those going through NHS treatment; countryside camaraderie; support for independent living; and focus on BLESMA, the limbs veterans charity. If you would like more information, then please ‘phone 0333 323 2400 or write to Veterans Project, Age Scotland, Causewayside House, 160 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PR.
THE COMMUNITY LARDER is happy to help anyone. No referral needed. Private and confidential. Weekly shops are delivered on a THURSDAY. Emergency shops can be done at almost any time. We provide families with fresh meat, vegetables, bread and milk, as well as with long life foods. All contact is private and confidential. Please ask for help at any time. CONTACTS: Dr. Kay on 07951 059272 or Diane McCallum on 07828 456651. Thank you very much to all who give regular support.
PLEASE NOTE: THANKS to everyone’s generosity, the Larder is FULL! We will let you know when we have space to add more! That’s very good news!
IF YOU WOULD LIKE to make a donation to our church funds, the bank details are: TSB Sort Code 30-25-89 Account number 00753593. The name of the account is INSCH, LESLIE, PREMNAY, & OYNE PARISH C. Thank you for your generous support.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE to make a donation to the Community Larder, the bank details are: TSB 30-25-89 account number 00820428. The name of the account is INSCH, LESLIE, PREMNAY & OYNE PAR CHOI, and, most importantly, please write “Community Larder” ON THE BACK OF THE CHEQUE. Thank you very much for your generous support.
😎 CONFIDENCE 2 COOK is a NHS Grampian resource (including training) designed to equip those working in a community setting with the skills, knowledge and confidence to help others start to cook. It is particularly aimed at increasing participant’s knowledge on food and health and to help others develop their cooking skills.
CONFIDENCE TO COOK TRAINING FOR TRAINERS (T4T) COURSES ARE NOW AVAILABLE!!
The Training course has been updated & refreshed and for that reason we are offering 2 options to people who are interested to deliver C2C in their communities. If you are interested, please pick up a leaflet in the vestibule. Confidence 2 Cook NHS Grampian resource equipping community to start to cook in Aberdeenshire
