You have been doing som e voluntary work to help your local community. However, now you are unable to continue doing this work. Write a letter to the manager of the organisation where you have been working. In your letter • describe the work you have been doing • explain why you can no longer do this work • recommend anotherperson who is interested in the work

Dear Michael, I am writing to inform you that

due to

circumstances beyond my control, I am no longer able to continue working in my current voluntary role as a community support officer. My role as a

CSO

entailed regular meetings with the homeless and other impoverished members of the local community, and passing on the information gained from these meetings to the local council's liaison for social improvement. I was

also

responsible for maintaining

adequate

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provision of food, blankets and stocks of other essential items for the community's homeless outreach centres.

While

I found the work incredibly rewarding, I have been offered a paid position as a secretary for the Social Affairs Department, and as

such

, I am now unable to commit to the number of hours that are required of a

CSO

.

However

, I believe that the current deputy

CSO

,

Mr.

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David Swan, would be more than willing to accept a promotion to the role of full

CSO

, and would be able to accept

this

position at the earliest opportunity.

Therefore

, I request that

Mr.

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Swan be hired as my replacement for the

CSO

position with immediate effect, in order to minimise any potential disruption to essential services. I look forward to your response.