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Volunteering opportunity results
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Volunteer Walk Leader
Activity: Sports / Outdoor Activities
To lead safe and enjoyable walking sessions for people of all ages and abilities particularly those who are or have been inactive.
To promote the health benefits of walking and motivate people to take up walking as a form of physical recreation.
To help people tailor health walking to meet their individual needs.
Volunteer Committee Member
Activity: Committee Work
The Brae Youth Centre provides a space for groups in the local area to meet including Youth Clubs, Cadets, Toddlers and private hires. We are looking for committee members to help us continue to run the Centre. This opportunity needs a commitment to attend an Annual General Meeting once a year and continued communication with the rest of the committee every few months. We are currently...
Community Volunteer
Activity: Administrative / Office Work, Advice / Information Giving, Campaigning / Lobbying, Fundraising, Online Volunteering
Would you like the opportunity to support Mary’s Meals’ work to feed hungry children in some of the world’s poorest countries and help give them a brighter future?
We’re looking for volunteers to join our global movement, to help raise awareness about Mary’s Meals and fundraise for our work.
As a Community Volunteer you can contribute as an individual or become part of one of our...
Listeners
Activity: Advice / Information Giving, Care / Support Worker
We provide emotional support by listening to people when they are finding life tough. People call us for a range of reasons. Samaritans volunteers get excellent training and work in pairs at their local branch. We need a range of volunteers - from listening to running the branch in all other ways. Please register your interest by clicking “volunteer with us: on Shetland Samaritans website.
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Shop Volunteer
Activity: Charity Shops / Retail
Our shop volunteers are the first point of contact for customers when they enter our shops. You will be a welcome greeting for all customers providing assistance and ultimately helping increase donations. You will provide invaluable help through running of the shop, keeping it stocked and attractively displayed. You can get involved as much or as little as you like by: sorting our stock;...
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Independent Custody Visitor
Activity: Advocacy / Human Rights
Make A Difference - Volunteer
Become an Independent Custody Visitor
Independent custody visitors are members of the local community who visit police stations unannounced to check on the treatment of people held in custody. Full training and expenses given.
Da Cafe Volunteer
Activity: Advice / Information Giving, Tutoring / Supporting Learners, Youth Work
Da Cafe is an initiative through the OPEN project. The purpose of Da Cafe is to provide a safe space for young people aged 14-25 where they can get a hot drink and slice of cake. This initiative is run by lead volunteers who run the space. There is also a group of volunteer young people who form a Youth Committee that decide on the vision and direction of the Da Cafe. This new initiative...
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Volunteer Befriender
Activity: Befriending / Mentoring
The main duties of the volunteer Befriender are:
• To build up a relationship
• To establish and maintain appropriate boundaries to the befriending relationship
• To be aware of and work within the organisational framework
• To spend time/share activities with their Friend
• To offer an acceptance and understanding presence
• To be consistent
• To be accountable
• To respect...
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Home-Start Volunteer
Activity: Advice / Information Giving, Befriending / Mentoring
Home-Start Angus volunteers offer a regular home-visiting service to young families who are experiencing difficulties or feel they are not coping. During the home visits they offer support, friendship and practical help. In offering support Home-Start volunteers are alongside families doing things “with” and not “to” them. All of us in Home-Start recognise that bringing up young...
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Shop Volunteer- Arbroath
Activity: Charity Shops / Retail
Volunteers will properly trained for various tasks in retail, thus building their confidence for returning to the workforce and meeting new people daily. Roles include:
- Book volunteer (to sort, price and merchandise our book depts)
- Till operator, responsible for customer service and cash handling
- Back of house support staff, duties include steaming, tagging, pricing of stock
-Gift Aid...
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