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Coventry Open Christmas
MAKING A DIFFERENCE AT CHRISTMAS. Registered Charity Number 1186500.

VOLUNTEERING TIMES 2024.

WE WILL BE SIGING UP VOLUNTEERS FROM OCTOBER 1ST 2024 - IF THE SHIFT HAS A STRIKE THROUGH WE ARE FULL FOR VOLUNTEERS

Dec. 22
SET-UP + WRAPPING FOR FREE BREAKFAST WITH SANTA


10am - 1pm - (12 SPACES AVAILABLE)

1pm - 4pm - (12 SPACES AVAILABLE)


Dec. 23
FREE BREAKFAST WITH SANTA + SET UP
8AM- 12NOON (20 SPACES AVAILABLE)

12NOON - 3PM (8 SPACES AVAILABLE)


Dec. 24
SHELTER OPEN - EACH SHIFT ALLOWING A 15 MINUTE HANDOVER
11:00am to 3:15pm  - (15 SPACES AVAILABLE)
3:00pm to 7:15pm - (15 SPACES AVAILABLE)
7:00pm to 11:45pm - (10 SPACES AVAILABLE)

11:45pm - 7am (Overnight shift) - (4 SPACES AVAILABLE)

Dec. 25
SHELTER OPEN - 
EACH SHIFT ALLOWING A 15 MINUTE HANDOVER
7:00am to 11:15am - (10 SPACES AVAILABLE)
11:00am to 3:15pm - (SHELTER CLOSED ALL GUESTS TO THE METHODIST HALL)
3:00pm to 7:15pm - (12 SPACES AVAILABLE)
7:00pm to 11:45pm - (10 SPACES AVAILABLE)
11:45pm to 7:00am (Overnight Shift) (4 SPACES AVAILABLE)

Dec. 26
SHELTER OPEN - 
EACH SHIFT ALLOWING A 15 MINUTE HANDOVER
7:00am to 11:15am - (10 SPACES AVAILABLE)
11:00am to 3:15pm - (10 SPACES AVAILABLE)
3:00pm to 7:15pm - (12 SPACES AVAILABLE)
7:00pm to 11:45pm - (10 SPACES AVAILABLE)

11:45pm - 7am(Overnight Shift)

Dec. 27
SHELTER OPEN - 
EACH SHIFT ALLOWING A 15 MINUTE HANDOVER
7:00am to 11:15am - (10 SPACES AVAILABLE)
11:00am to 3:15pm - (10 SPAES AVAILABLE)
3:00pm to 7:15pm - (12 SPACES AVAILABLE)
7:00pm to 11:45pm - (10 SPACES AVAILABLE)

11:45pm - 7am (Overnight Shift) (4 SPACES AVAILABLE)

Dec. 28
SHELTER OPEN - 
EACH SHIFT ALLOWING A 15 MINUTE HANDOVER
7:00am to 11:15am - (10 SPACES AVAILABLE)
11:00am to 3:15pm - (10 SPACES AVAILABLE)
3:00pm to 7:15pm - (12 SPACES AVAILABLE)
7:00pm to 11:45pm - (10 SPACES AVAILABLE)

11:45pm - 7am (Overnight Shift) (4 SPACES AVAILABLE)

Dec. 29
BREAKDOWN
7:00am to 10:00am - (10 SPACES AVAILABLE)
09:30am to 1:00pm - (15 SPACES AVAILABLE) - THIS IS THE CLOSE DOWN SHIFT WHERE THE SHETER IS NOW CLOSED TO GUESTS.

Christmas Day is our quietest day as there are some fantastic organisations across the city providing Christmas dinner, many of our guests leave for these events early in the morning and arrive back later on the night.

Times that are struck through means that we have filled the volunteer slots for this particular shift.