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Community Fundraising Volunteer

Community Resource

We are looking for a volunteer to help raise vital funds for Community Resource by organising and supporting local fundraising activities. Your efforts will enable us to provide essential services for people and communities across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin.

What You’ll Do:

  • Assist in planning and running community fundraising events such as coffee mornings, quizzes, or sponsored walks
  • Promote events through local networks
  • Encourage friends, family, communities and local businesses to get involved
  • Collect donations and ensure they are handled securely
  • Share ideas for new fundraising opportunities

About Community Resource

Community Resource is an independent charity established over 60 years ago to benefit people in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin. We are one of 38 Rural Community Councils operating throughout England funded by the Government, Local Authorities, Charitable Trusts, public donations and membership subscriptions. We aim to improve quality of life and to strengthen communities in the county. Our organisation has a strong local track record with funders for delivering a wide range of quality services and projects to local people. We are supported in our delivery through strong links and partnerships with the private sector and local businesses. Each year, we work with over 600 voluntary and community groups, offer support to 3,500 individual family carers and develop and deliver projects and services for a wide cross section of Shropshire\'s residents.

What skills do I need?

 Skills and Qualities We’re Looking For

  • Friendly and enthusiastic
  • Good communication skills
  • Organised and reliable
  • Enjoy working with people
  • Passionate about making a difference in your community


What We Offer

  • Ongoing support from our fundraising team
  • Range of training provided
  • The chance to meet new people and develop skills
  • Supporting local people in need

·       a full fundraising pack with tips and resources will be provided 

Specifics

  • Age Requirement:18 upwards.
  • Dress Code: casual clothing (PPE will be provided).
  • DBS Check required: No - all work will be supervised

When do I need to be available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Details

Time Commitment: Flexible – you can give as much or as little time as you wish. Some activities may involve evenings or weekends.

Where does this role take place?

4 The Creative Quarter
Shrewsbury Business Park
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6LG

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Register your interest
  • Ideal for people interested in
  • Civic Responsibility and Communities
  • Fundraising
  • Ideal for people who like
  • Administration
  • Advice and Information
  • Business Skills
  • Campaigning and Lobbying
  • Fundraising
  • General Helping
  • Local Events
  • Office Adminstration
  • Details
  • Complaints Policy and procedures
  • Confidentiality Policy
  • DBS Policy for staff and volunteers
  • Diversity Policy
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses Policy
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Regular Risk assessments of the work environment
  • Safeguarding
  • Volunteer Task/Role description
  • Volunteering Policy & Agreements
  • Vulnerable Adults Policy
  • Application Process
  • Informal Discussion
  • References
  • Trial Period

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