Volunteers sought for charity trip to Gambia
Jo Heaven, right, from Empower, who is looking for a location to hold her charity auction on Febuary 28, with Phil Lucas, who is offering a window cleaning as part of the auction CHARITY Empower is looking for two more volunteers to join a team of people to help develop projects in the Gambia in April. The charity, which supports numerous charitable projects in the West African country including two nurseries and a medical facility, will be taking a team of six out to help complete and progress some of the projects. Jo Heaven, who founded the charity, said: “We have two spaces left for volunteers. We have got the trip and we’re painting the maternity ward at Sara Kunda Medical Centre and making it look nicer there.