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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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Fundraising Group Member

Join the fun as a Fundraising Group Member with Canine Partners! Team up with fellow volunteers to help plan and deliver exciting local events that help raise vital funds for amazing assistance dogs. You'll meet monthly, share ideas, plan activities, and be the friendly face of Canine Partners in your community and ensure plans are in place for events throughout the year.

There should be a minimum requirement of one meeting per month, as well as additional planning and activity when required. However, the amount of time you commit depends on the nature of the activities held by the group.

What's involved:



  • Work with your fellow group volunteers to organise fundraising events and activities to raise money for Canine Partners

  • Taking on tasks to assist with the organisation of fundraising events

  • Liaising with the Fundraising Group Leader to organise events and keep Canine Partners updated

  • Being the public face of Canine Partners within your local area

  • Passing leads to your Canine Partners Staff Contact

  • Contribute to event planning and on the day tasks

  • Access to transport with flexibility to visit different locations

  • Some elements of this role could require standing for the duration of the session and/or being in a busy environment. Please advise if you have any concerns about this, in order to best support you.


Experience required

Polite, confident and personable manner.
Excellent customer service skills.

Travel details

Fundraising Group Members attend events in various different locations across Falkirk.

Travel expenses

45p per mile paid through BACS. Reimbursed monthly.

Support
Training details

Dedicated point of contact in the fundraising team.
Guidance on cash handling.
Volunteer clothing and ID badge.
Training and support in fundraising event management.
Access to webinars and further training opportunities via Volunteer Portal.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18

Availability
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Frequency & commitment
2 hours per month. Flexible to suit volunteer.

Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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