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Volunteering Opportunity: VO103781

  • Fundraiser
    with Guide Dogs Scotland.

    Created/last updated: 07/01/2026


    About this opportunity:Looking to make a difference with limited time? Join your local Guide Dogs fundraising group as a Volunteer Fundraiser and help raise vital funds to support people with sight loss
     •  Your role may include helping at stalls during local events, placing collection boxes in businesses, manning donation points, tracking stall sales (including cuddly toys!), counting donations, and working with a friendly team to plan fundraising activities
     •  Ideal volunteers enjoy social interaction and have good communication skills
     •  In return, you'll receive support from a dedicated volunteer manager, gain satisfaction from helping others live independently, and have opportunities to build interpersonal and communication skills
     •  It's a flexible, rewarding way to contribute to a meaningful cause while connecting with your community
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    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:18
    Maximum age:99
    Training provided:Guide Dogs will provide an induction and ongoing support. You can be part of a supportive team, volunteer flexibly and access training and development opportunities.
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - Reasonable out-of-pocket expenses will be reimbursed. These should be discussed with your Line Manager prior to outlay and must be submitted within the prescribed guidelines as detailed in the Guide Dogs Volunteer Expenses Policy.

    Experience required:Ideally you will: • Have good communication skills. • Enjoy spending time with others.

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No Gender Restriction.

    Application process:Induction/Training; Informal Chat; Interview; References; Trial Period

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsEvents will take place within 15 miles of Dunfermline.

    Saltire AwardThis opportunity is not suitable for Saltire Awards (for volunteers aged 12-25).