Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention – SHSCT area
- Available All Areas
This service is for anyone who lives within 5 miles of Laurencetown Community Centre. Your circumstances will dictate if you pay £5 per hour or £10. If you are an NIHE tenant you will pay £5 per hour plus materials. Non-NIHE residents will pay £10 per hour plus materials. We will provide general consumables such as nails, glue, screws etc.
The types of jobs we can do:
• Fixing/attaching/replacing curtain poles
• Bleeding radiators
• Securing trailing wires and flexes
• Adjusting table/chair legs
• Tiles: tiling small areas of walls; re-grouting tiles
• Fixing door handles
• Changing, fitting and repairing of locks
• Fitting chains, security spy-holes & key safes
• Fitting key safes
• Cutting down or clearing shrubs/hedge
• Minor repairs to path to remove trip hazard
• Small repairs to garden gates, fencing
NIHE Maintenance staff are the first point of contact for NIHE tenants – ring 03448 920 901. If the job is not covered by the NIHE, tenants can call us on 028 4062 3770 to see if we can help.
Volunteers must be able to complete the work within 3 hours – so the jobs are small home repairs rather than large. For people aged 18 and over.