Michael McBride
Mike, 21, has been studying Economics and History at Eastern Washington University in the United States. He decided to take a gap in his studies by volunteering to gain valuable experience through the Community Catalyst placement. Mike hopes to carry on his studies a changed man, and to have left his own mark on the Gloucestershire community.
Location: Gloucester (glos@comcats.org.uk)
Contact info:
Email: glos@comcats.org.uk
Michael McBride's Events
Animal Shelter Makeover
Posted on 13 January 2009 13:43:22 by Michael McBride
Cheltenham Animal Shelter needs a bit of help. Dog kennels need a new bit of paint, and bits and bobs about the location need some volunteers.
Hip hop party
Posted on 12 January 2009 11:50:05 by Michael McBride
Cheltenham will be hosting a party for many local music acts, and volunteers are needed to help run it.
Dodge the Draught
Posted on 08 January 2009 13:36:37 by Michael McBride
Its that time of the year, its COLD! In partnership with Gloucester Youth Housing, we will hold an event day to turn donated fabrics into draught excluders to help combat the chilly temps.
Dont Write Us Off
Posted on 27 November 2008 14:47:36 by Michael McBride
Join the team of young volunteers in the Gloucester City Centre on December 6th!
Make a Difference Day
Posted on 17 October 2008 11:52:39 by Michael McBride
If you are free on October 30th, come and help spruce up the Sue Ryder Care Hospice in Leckhampton and make bird balls with the service users.
Bristol Tai Chi
Posted on 14 October 2008 12:56:54 by Michael McBride
To celebrate the opening of Cabot Circus, a free tai chi session was offered to the public to get involved with and learn the centuries old relaxation techniques.
Anyone for golf?
Posted on 20 June 2008 21:43:47 by Michael McBride
We are planning a weekend of fun for young people leanring to play golf.
Meningitis Awareness
Posted on 14 October 2008 12:53:30 by Michael McBride
During Multicultural Day at Gloucester Park, The Meningitis Trust spread valuable awareness of the horrible disease.
Arts and Crafts with the Buddying Scheme
Posted on 14 October 2008 12:47:06 by Michael McBride
Buddying Scheme volunteers met for a drink and a night of making crafts.
Tesco bags spread the message
Posted on 30 June 2008 10:56:59 by Michael McBride
As part of Recycling Week Gloucester's Agent4Change Mike McBride handed out recycling bags for free at his local Tesco store.
Churchdown sports centre gets freshened up!
Posted on 02 July 2008 20:13:38 by Michael McBride
Agents4Change volunteers spared some time in February by going down to Churchdown School’s Sports Centre, where they got painting to improve its reception area.
Young volunteers scrub up!
Posted on 02 July 2008 20:00:18 by Michael McBride
Young volunteers joined Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust for a session of scrub clearing from a neglected part of the Mythe nature reserve in Tewkesbury.
Carers Receive A Well-Deserved Break
Posted on 02 July 2008 19:59:28 by Michael McBride
To give hard-working Carers a break, young Agents4Change volunteers set about treating them for the day.
Helping Build Young Peoples' Skills
Posted on 02 July 2008 19:41:20 by Michael McBride
Two young students from Prospects Training Centre used their newly gained skills on the morning of 10th December.
Volunteers Go Wild in Benhall!
Posted on 02 July 2008 19:26:05 by Michael McBride
Benhall Infant School in Cheltenham benefited from the attention of young people who volunteered for the day. Though it rained (…a lot!) Sunday 28th October turned out to be a great day, with volunteers being topped up with regular cups of tea!
Get Involved
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Updates
As the project has now finished we will not be sending out any more updates.
