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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Open Gardens Ambassadors

Muscular Dystrophy UK (MDUK) is the only charity in the UK that provides vital support to the more than 60 types of muscle-wasting conditions. With 110,000 children and adults affected by this life-limiting condition, it is essential to raise awareness with fundraising groups being a key representative in the community.

Are you passionate Gardening or have horticultural knowledge? In this role of Community Gardens Ambassador, you'll play a key part in helping to find gardens to open in your local area. You will be a key ambassador for the charity and a link to the gardens.

Relevant guidance and excellent support is provided to all volunteers. Includes volunteer induction, relevant training to give confidence in presenting on behalf of Muscular Dystrophy UK.


All help makes a real difference and is greatly appreciated.


For more information please contact Jodie Whitham, Regional Development Manager at email j.whitham@musculardystrophyuk.org or telephone 07771374839.


Travel details

Local to volunteers.

Travel expenses

Volunteers can claim back pre-agreed reasonable expenses per the MDUK expenses policy.

Support
Training details

Relevant guidance and excellent support is provided to all volunteers. Includes volunteer induction, relevant training to give confidence in presenting on behalf of Muscular Dystrophy UK.

Volunteers (aged 12-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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