VOLUNTEER ROLES

Technical

Making recordings and monitoring the recording process

Bryan managing technical aspects of recording Copying the weekly news onto multiple USB sticks

Editorial (News or Magazine)

Selecting news items of local interest or magazine items from our volunteers and editing these to a length and style suitable for the talking newspaper.

A volunteer editing content for the weekly news A volunteer editing content for the magazine

Reading

Reading news items selected by the editor for inclusion in the weekly edition

A group of readers recording content for the weekly news

Magazine

Selecting and recording items of interest for inclusion in the section. This work is often undertaken at the volunteer’s home.

Sue dictating articles at home for the local magazine section

Administrative

Keeping records of USB sticks in use, sorting returned sticks and preparing the despatch of the weekly edition

A large container of memory sticks ready for distribution