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We are looking for enthusiastic, friendly volunteers to support our fundraising events in and around Stockport. As an event volunteer, you’ll be part of a team, working on an ‘as and when’ basis to help us raise funds for our essential work. This will be a varied role. Depending on the event, you could be selling raffle tickets or bucket collecting at a community event, helping us to plan for a ‘posh’ fundraising lunch or dinner, or providing moral support or hot drinks at one of our challenge events (eg a sponsored abseil or walk). You will be the face of Beacon, and will be engaging positively with the public throughout your volunteering. The time commitment is flexible.
Role
This role would be suitable for a wide range of people. It is a great opportunity to build confidence, meet people and support Beacon’s work. You will need to: • be enthusiastic and friendly, • work well in a team, • be reliable and organised. We would particularly like to hear from people with experience of mental health challenges.When:
Flexible
Where:
SK1
Other:
You will supported in the role, and will always be working as part of a team. We will provide training on Beacon and our work, so that you can talk about what we do with confidence. This is a great opportunity to meet new people and have a lot of fun, all the time knowing that you are helping a local charity.
Closing date for applications:
30 June 2024
Who to contact:
Sandi Marshall
Organisation description:
Beacon is an award winning charity that has been dedicated to improving the mental health and emotional resilience of our community for 40 years. At Beacon we know that good mental health can be life changing. Whether you are a teacher in a primary school, a parent, a young person, an employer, or an individual dealing with distressing feelings, Beacon is here to help you on your journey towards positive mental health. We’ve been part of the Stockport community for 40 years, delivering a whole range of mental health and wellbeing services in schools, community hubs, online, and from our base in the heart of Stockport. We know you, and your community. And you, or someone you know, probably knows Beacon.
Organisation type:
Registered Charity
Company location:
50-52 Middle Hillgate Stockport , SK1 3DL
Stockport Volunteer Hub,
Merseyway Innovation Centre,
21 – 23 Merseyway,
SK1 1PN
Stockport Volunteer Hub is part of Sector 3 – registered charity no: 1135557 – registered company no: 6814531
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