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More volunteers are being sought by an Epping Forest charity that is again playing its part in the Covid vaccination programme.

VAEF's befriending clubs are a popular service AN organisation which has helped thousands of people across Epping Forest is celebrating 28 years of helping the community. Voluntary Action Epping Forest (VAEF) was launched in April 1993 and its ongoing mission is to work with the people of the districts of Epping Forest and Harlow to support and develop voluntary and community activity. VAEF constantly develops new initiatives to meet community needs such as Ace Activities for people with learning difficulties, benefits advice, befriending for older people who live on their own or in iso...

VAEF supported thousands of local people with shopping and food parcel deliveries From helping thousands of people with shopping and food parcel deliveries to making wellbeing calls to the vulnerable, an Epping Forest charity has reflected on the wide variety of ways it has helped the community in the past year since lockdown. Voluntary Action Epping Forest (VAEF) quickly adapted its services from the beginning of the lockdown in March 2020 to make sure isolated and vulnerable residents in Epping Forest remained supported during the Covid-19 pandemic. A wide-ranging package of care was ...