Name: Niamh Quinn
Age: 22
Town/City you live: Belfast
Role at Autonomie: Freedom2choose Volunteer
Q1. How long have you been volunteering at Autonomie and how did you find out about Autonomie?
I am unsure how long I have been volunteering at Autonomie. However, I think it is near 2 years. I attend Autonomie as a young person and take part in the What Next? programme. I use my skills that I have learnt at What Next? when volunteering.
Q2. What does your role involve?
• Collecting money
• Offering people and making them juice
• Helping others
Q3. Why did you decide to volunteer?
I wanted to help others have a good experience.
Q4. What do you enjoy most about volunteering for Autonomie?
Getting young people their juice as it makes me feel good because I am helping others.
Q5. What makes Autonomie special in your view?
The relationships between staff, volunteers and young people.
Q6. What would you say to encourage someone to volunteer for Autonomie?
It is great fun! You get to go on trips such as bowling, and watch others be happy.
