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# More than 80 volunteers sign up to support group helping vulnerable Burntwood residents during coronavirus outbreak
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/more-than-80-volunteers-sign-up-to-support-group-helping-vulnerable-burntwood-residents-during-coronavirus-outbreak/
- Published: 2020-04-19T09:34:21.000Z
- Updated: 2020-04-19T09:36:02.000Z
- Description: More than 80 people have registered to volunteer to help people in Burntwood during the coronavirus outbreak.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: Burntwood, Community, Charity, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 18:18, News

More than 80 people have registered to volunteer to help people in Burntwood during the coronavirus outbreak.

The Burntwood Be A Friend group was launched by local organisations in response to the COVID-19 crisis.

Since the group launched at the end of March, more than 80 volunteers have registered, with more than 100 requests for help being answered.

The group also operates a daily helpline – 01543 524224 – between 10am and midday.

As well as answering requests for help, volunteers are also making checks by phone to ensure vulnerable residents are okay.

> “This has been an example of fantastic partnership working, a passionate team of volunteers and wonderful community spirit thriving in Burntwood.”  
>  
> Burntwood Be A Friend spokesperson

For more information or to volunteer to help, email [burntwoodbeafriend@gmail.com](mailto:burntwoodbeafriend@gmail.com).