voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteering Opportunity Details
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Fundraising Group Member
with Macmillan Cancer Support - Thrift ShopVolunteer Opportunity No. VO48297 - Created/last updated: 04/08/2020
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OpportunityAbout this opportunity: Activities include:
• planning, organising and promoting your group’s fundraising events with other group and committee members
• collecting funds on behalf of the charity and looking after the collection tins
• attending group meetings
• acting as an ambassador for Macmillan through building community networks
• giving enthusiastic presentations to community organisations and schools
• delivering Macmillan merchandise to local supporters
• complying with legal requirements such as health and safety legislation for fundraising events
• liaising with your Macmillan contact to keep up-to-date with Macmillan’s activities and future direction
• keeping records of the group’s financial activities, arranging submission of funds and overseeing the year end accounts in line with Macmillan’s guidelines.Takes place: Please contact us to find out when this opportunity takes place. Minimum age: none specified - most organisations will work with volunteers aged 16 and over Maximum age: no upper age limit has been specified Training provided: Induction training plus training needed to complete the role including fundraising, finance and Health & Safety training. Out of pocket expenses paid?
Yes - Reasonable out-of-pocket expenses according to guidelinesExperience required: • good communication skills • strong organisational skills • numeracy and book keeping skills • honesty and reliability • an ability to be a team player • passion and enthusiasm • an interest in cancer care and the services that Macmillan provides. Restrictions on who can volunteer
No restrictions were specified.Application process: No details were provided - contact us to find out more. Taster available? No, not for this opportunity. Travel Details local area Saltire Award This opportunity is not suitable for Saltire Awards (for volunteers aged 12-25). What Now?
To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity call us (FVA) on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this form: You can print these opportunity details.
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Other Opportunities
Here are some shortcuts to other, similar opportunities:Macmillan Cancer Support - Thrift Shop has the following, additional volunteering opportunities:
- Corporate Volunteer
- Collections Volunteer
- Collections Co-ordinator
- Charity Shop Volunteers
- Public Collections Volunteers
- Speaker
Type of volunteering: Fundraising
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