About

TARNS (Tilford and Rushmoor Neighbours Scheme)

• • Our Volunteers are available to help local residents in times of need.

  • The scheme aims to provide practical help to those in need 7 days a week

  • We will try to link those with a little time to spare with those who need and ask for help.

  • We aim to fill the gaps left by existing services and not to replace them.

  • Our volunteers are men and women of all ages and abilities who give their time freely but at times of their own choosing.

  • We are supported by Surrey Community Action but financed by donations.

Can We Help You ?

TARNS is available to anyone living in Tilford or Rushmoor.

What help is Available?

• • Transport to Hospital and Doctors appointments, Shops, Post Office etc.

  • Small jobs in the home, such as changing a light bulb.

  • Help filling in forms.

  • Collecting Prescriptions

  • Shopping

  • Dog Walking

If in doubt just ask.

Please give a few days notice if you can

How it Works.

Dial 07721013583 between 10 am and 5pm weekdays.

The Duty Officer will take the details of your request and seek an appropriate volunteer to help you.

The Duty Officer will contact you later to give you the name of the will suggest an appropriate donation to cover costs if transport is involved.

Can You Help Us?

We need Volunteers and Duty Officers.

lf you feel you could help ring 07721013583 between 10am and 12 noon weekdays.

or email tarns.charity@btinternet.com