How to help?
Someone asleep on a bitterly cold night in a shop doorway, huddling for the warmth of a concourse, a haunted look as busy commuters look away. Perhaps a frightened mum plucking up courage to enter a police station, or anguishing over buying a daughter’s new school shoes, so much hardship at every turn…
Surely everyone wants to help but the question is how?
Networkfour has been answering that question for 15 years. Come on in and take a look.
Latest News
So what’s been happening and what’s coming up? Would you like to hear from some of our real-life service-users? Or maybe some of our wonderful volunteers? What’s it like for them? See it here.
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Volunteers: We Need You
We depend almost entirely on the kindness and commitment of our volunteers. The Birmingham Pastors project particularly is built on volunteering by the good people from faith groups, students, retired folks or anyone (over 18 years old) with a heart for the vulnerable who can commit to at least one four-hour shift per month.
We try to be as flexible as possible to get you rapidly registered, trained up and active. Go on, hit that button!