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Volunteering Opportunity: VO104169

  • Event Volunteer
    with Canine Partners.

    Created/last updated: 04/02/2026


    About this opportunity:Do you love meeting people and being part of the action? As an Event Volunteer, you'll represent Canine Partners at local events, helping to raise awareness, chatting to attendees, taking donations, and supporting on-the-day activities like setting up, selling raffle tickets, and packing down
     •  This role involves supporting Canine Partners with events in your local area throughout the year
     •  What's involved - Raising awareness of Canine Partners and what we do by speaking to event attendees - Promoting fundraising activities at the event (selling raffle tickets, etc) - Handing out leaflets, taking donations - Set up and pack away on event day - Passing on any leads to the Community Fundraising team This fun and flexible role is perfect for friendly, outgoing people who enjoy getting involved in their community
     •  Whether you can help once or regularly, every event you support makes a big difference
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    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:18
    Maximum age:100
    Training provided:You will receive ongoing training and support from a named contact. Training is held remotely, which includes guidance on cash handling.
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - Mileage is paid at 45 pence per mile, public transport is paid at cost. Other expenses, such as subsistence, can be discussed with the volunteer's named contact. All expenses are paid monthly through BACS.

    Experience required:• Polite, confident and personable manner • Excellent customer service skills

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; References

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsThis opportunity is in various locations in the local area; volunteers can request the area they are able and willing to travel to.

    Saltire AwardThis opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25.