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Olio Exchange
- VO103967
Volunteering details
Olio is an app matching volunteers to local and nearby businesses who have surplus food. Volunteers collect, list on the app, and share it with neighbours.
Experience required
You'll be collecting surplus food, the quantity will vary. You can either walk, bike or take your vehicle for collections. You'll then be communicating through our app and sharing the collections with your nearby requesters.
Date
5 September 2025
Support
Training details
Volunteers will need to complete 5 mandatory training modules (online videos and quizz). After that, Olio provides an issue report form, ongoing team support, and squad captains at collection sites.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
Open to all. Collections can be heavy and may contain meat/dairy. Must transport food home.
Availability
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Frequency & commitment
Choose slots that suit you best. Regular and ongoing collections available.
Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
Find out more
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