Foodbank Centre Volunteer

• Dunfermline Foodbank

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Dunfermline Foodbank are currently looking for volunteers for their Cowdenbeath and Benarty Foodbanks. They are only looking for you to commit to 2 to 3 hours a week and are flexible with which day you choose. The Foodbanks are open 4-6pm on these days: -

Benarty – Monday – Wednesday – Friday
Cowdenbeath – Tuesday – Thursday

The lack of volunteers in the area is putting these services into jeopardy and the service may need to scale back drastically so if you are keen to help people in crisis in your area then please get in touch with Dunfermline Foodbank on 07580231286 or email info@dunfermline.foodbank.org.uk

Full induction and training will be provided.

Experience required

Volunteers should be non-judgemental and enthusiastic about supporting people in crisis in their area.

Travel details

Benarty Foodbank is based in Brag Enterprises, Main Street, Crosshill, KY5 8BJ.
Cowdenbeath Foodbank is based in The Fountain Meeting Rooms, Broad Street, Cowdenbeath, KY4 8JA.

Travel expenses

Travel expenses can be discussed on an individual basis.

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Training details

Volunteers will be provided with a 2 tier induction which is informal and is really all about telling you about the foodbank and its clients. Volunteers will have a named contact for support.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18

Availability

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Morning

Afternoon

Evening

Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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This volunteering opportunity is also advertised across Fife.

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