Helping your community
Our volunteer drivers make a real difference to the people of Totnes.
Our Totnes Caring Transport Coordinator, reports that our Volunteer Drivers helped with more than 5,900 important car and wheelchair assisted journeys; to various locations, including hospitals, Lunch Clubs, Memory Cafes, dentists, and doctors’ surgeries.
Many thanks to all of our wonderful volunteer drivers who help our clients – come rain or shine!
“We are continually amazed by the number of drives Totnes Caring volunteers undertake and how dedicated and caring they are“.
We always need more drivers!
So, if you have a little time to spare and are interested in becoming a volunteer car driver for Totnes Caring, please contact: 01803 865684 for more information.
Or email us at Helen@totnescaring.org.uk
Our passengers say:
“Our drivers are brilliant, without their help we could not get to the doctors.”
Totnes Caring Drivers say:
“I have had a wonderful working life… now I want to put something back. It makes me feel good.”
“I had just moved into the area and wanted to do something that got me out and about. Volunteer driving is perfect, and I meet some lovely people.”
Please note that you will not have to do any journey you choose not to, and expenses are reimbursed at 45p per mile.
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, please call 01803 865684 for more information. Thank-you.