How to serve at DBC 
	We have many ways of serving.  You are invited to volunteer and serve as part of our church family.
	Church on Sunday
On Sundays - email the office to be added to the rota
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		Duty Stewards 
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		Worship Leading or in our band
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		Serving Refreshments on Sunday Mornings
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		IT on Sundays
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		Sound on Sundays
	Church on Sunday for young people
Serving with young people: Please email Katy or Philip to find out more about this.
(Please note you will need to hold a DBS with Downton Baptist Church prior to being added to the rota)
	Young People during the week at DBC
Serving with young people: Please 
email Katy or Philip to find out more about this.
(Please note you will need to hold a DBS with Downton Baptist Church prior to being added to the rota)
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		The PLAYROOM Toddler Church on Wednesday Mornings
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		SPARKS for children in year 1,2 and 3 on Wednesdays between 3.30pm to 4.30pm
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		LINKS for young teens in year 7,8 and 9, on Wednesdays between 6.00pm to 7.30pm
	Other ways to serve at DBC
Pastoral: Please contact Philip or Katy by email for more information on serving this way.
(Please note you will need to hold a DBS with Downton Baptist Church prior to being added to the rota)
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		Lead a community group
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		Prayer team on Sunday Mornings
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		Safeguarding Leads
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		Safeguarding Admin
Other ways to serve that do not require DBS.
Please contact the office by email to serve in this way.
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		Cooking on Thursdays
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		Refreshments on Thursdays
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		Flower rota
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		Fabric team
	CARE HOME MINISTRY
DBC Care Home Ministry - On Wednesday afternoons.  Please email Katy or Philip
(Please note you will need to hold a DBS with Downton Baptist Church prior to being added to the rota)
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		To become part of a team to lead worship in local care homes. 
	The LARDER
	(Please note you will need to hold a DBS with Downton Baptist Church prior to being added to the rota)
	
	Help at the LARDER: Please email the office for more information.
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		Volunteer to help at sessions - (Existing volunteers Click here for the online rota)  (Passkey available from the office)
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		Collect food from local collection points and businesses.
	The WARDROBE
Serving at the Clothing Exchange: Please 
email the office for more information.
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		Clothes sorting once a month
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		Serving at the WARDROBE.
	The GARDEN
	To become a volunteer in The GARDEN please email the office.
	(Please note for some roles in The GARDEN, you will need to hold a DBS with Downton Baptist Church prior to being added to the rota)
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		Become a part of the Lead Gardener team to take responsibility for sessions. (DBS required).
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		To volunteer : just turn up as everyone welcome.
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		To volunteer to lead groups for young people and groups for vulnerable adults in The GARDEN. (DBS required)
	The STUDIO
To become a volunteer in leading The STUDIO you will need to hold a DBS with Downton Baptist Church.