voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Community Volunteer Volunteer Opportunity No. VO86718 - Created/last updated: 07/12/2022 | ![]() Opportunity |
About this opportunity: | Would you like the opportunity to support Mary's Meals' work to feed hungry children their global movement, to help raise awareness about Mary's Meals and fundraise for their work. As a Community Volunteer you can contribute as an individual or become part of one of their local groups of passionate volunteers, helping to grow their movement by motivating and inspiring people in your local community to support their work. If you have a little time to spare, you enjoy meeting like-minded people, want to learn new skills and you'd like to help their amazing cause, then the Community Volunteer role is perfect for you! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Minimum age: | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maximum age: | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Training provided: | Induction training with volunteer manager lasting 1.5 hours. Speaker training with vm although professional training is available periodically. Zoom training if needed. Other health & wellbeing and training sessions available as requested and when available. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Out of pocket expenses paid? | Yes - 45p per mile or public transport reimbursed weekly. Other expenses paid as agreed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Experience required: | Friendly and diplomatic to everyone you meet.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with people at all levels
Share their vision, mission and values
Enjoy meeting new people and interacting with others
Honest and trustworthy
Confident and willing to act as the face of Marys Meals in your local community
Resilient and flexible - comfortable with independent working
Self-motivated and capable of motivating others
Enthusiastic to support the organisation an | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Details | All over Fife and travel will be within your local community using your own or public transport. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saltire Award | This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. |