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Curtain Bank Volunteer — Palmerston North

New Zealand Red Cross

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Kia ora, community!

We are excited to announce the new location for our Curtain Bank on Main Street, Palmerston North!

We are seeking volunteers and need your help!

We're looking for:

  • Sewers to help re-line upcycled curtains.
  • Organizers extraordinaire to sort, measure and pack curtain orders.
  • No experience? No problem! We provide all the training you'll need.

The Curtain Bank is open Wednesday and Friday 10.00 AM - 2.00 PM, and we're on a mission to up-cycle donated curtains to create warm, eco-friendly solutions for local homes. We are planning to open the Curtain Bank on other days in the future.

Role description

Keeping homes warm with appropriate curtains is essential to maintaining health and wellbeing. Our curtain bank volunteers use their skills to help people living in cold houses.

Your Tasks

Your volunteer role will include: 

  • Collecting donated curtains.
  • Sorting and measuring curtains.
  • Fixing and altering curtains that need mending.
  • Re-lining used curtains.
  • Packing and distributing orders.

Ready to help? Reach out to us today to join this rewarding initiative.

For more information, contact: [email protected]

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