Campaigning Volunteer Roles
The Fundraising Coordinator will plan and oversee fundraising initiatives to generate financial support for Light Up Children’s projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and execute creative fundraising campaigns.
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Organise community events, online fundraising drives, and corporate partnerships.
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Engage with donors and supporters to encourage long-term giving.
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Track fundraising progress and ensure compliance with charity regulations.
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Work closely with the Grants Officer and Communications team to maximise fundraising efforts.
Ideal Candidate:
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Passion for fundraising and charity work.
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Strong communication and networking skills.
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Experience in event planning, corporate sponsorships, or online fundraising (preferred but not required).
Help shape England's countryside by joining our Board as Treasurer or Trustee and be a part of creating positive change for rural communities and landscapes.
Applications close: Monday 24th March 2025.
Location: London N1 7NH
Time Commitment: Trustees: c. equivalent of one day per month | Treasurer: 1 - 2 days per month.
About CPRE – the countryside charity
CPRE is the countryside charity working to promote, enhance and protect the countryside for everyone’s benefit. Since 1926, we’ve been a powerful voice for the countryside and rural communities.
Our nationwide network of local groups works with communities, businesses and government to find positive solutions for the challenges facing rural England. From tackling the affordable housing crisis to promoting sustainable farming, from protecting local green spaces to advocating for climate action, we address the interconnected issues affecting our countryside.
Our vision is of a thriving and beautiful countryside that enriches all our lives. We want rural communities to be vibrant and sustainable, with good homes people can afford, reliable public transport, and strong local economies.
About the roles
As our current strategy comes to an end in 2026, we are looking for visionary leaders to join our Board and help shape our next strategic chapter, to support us to build our audience and movement, define our next strategy and ensure England’s countryside thrives in a changing world.
We are looking for four new board members to join us, including a new Treasurer. You will share our passion for creating a thriving, beautiful countryside that enriches all our lives.
Combining this experience with strategic insight, you will have developed stakeholder engagement skills, a commitment to CPRE’s vision, an understanding of federated models, strong communication and a diplomatic approach.
Who we are looking for
Treasurer
We’re looking for someone who brings more than just financial expertise. You will be a strategic thinker and qualified accountant who can help shape CPRE’s future while ensuring sound financial management. Ideally, you will bring charity finance experience alongside commercial acumen to guide our financial strategy during a transformative period for both CPRE and the countryside.
Working closely with the Board and executive team, you’ll oversee our financial governance and risk management while contributing your broader strategic insights and experience across all aspects of our work. You’ll chair the Finance Committee and take a leading role in developing strategies that support our ambitious plans for growth and impact.
This is an opportunity to apply your senior financial leadership experience to an organisation tackling some of today’s most pressing challenges.
Your strategic thinking and solutions-focused approach will help ensure CPRE has the financial foundations to deliver positive change for England’s countryside and communities for generations to come.
Trustees
We’re also seeking three Trustees who can strengthen our expertise in critical areas as Trustees come to the end of their terms.
Specifically, we are keen to engage with those who have experience in any of the following:
- Organisational development, cultural change and people transformation
- Audience development, digital engagement and campaigning
- Government relations, policy mechanisms and external affairs
As we approach our centenary in 2026, we’re transforming our organisation to reflect better and serve our communities. The countryside belongs to everyone, and our Board should reflect this fundamental truth.
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Applications for this role close on Monday 24th March 2025.
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At Samaritans, our vision is that fewer people die by suicide. We are seeking a passionate and skilled strategic Fundraising Lead to play a crucial role in helping us secure the necessary funds to sustain and expand our work in Chesterfield and the surrounding areas.
Please see below for the key responsibilities of the role:
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To lead on the development and implementation of an income generation plan which supports the charity’s strategic priority of being ‘Financially Sustainable’
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Research and identity local trust and statutory funders of Samaritans services and costs, drafting and submitting applications
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Monitor progress of applications, including reporting back to funders about project outcomes and progress
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Liaise with the Regional Fundraising Officer/Samaritans Central Office Fundraising Team to avoid duplication of approaches to the same funder
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Research and identify potential community funders such as local businesses and organisations, networking to secure one off donations or regular income
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Arrange local fundraising collections, including booking venues
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If required, recruit and manage new fundraising support volunteers
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Work with the Outreach/Publicity Team to raise awareness of Chesterfield Samaritans
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Attend Board and/or Operations Team meetings where required, reporting on progress and escalating risks
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Comply with national fundraising regulations and Samaritans Fundraising Policies and Procedures
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Citizens Advice Merton and Lambeth is a local charity dedicated to providing information, support and advice to individuals and families who live, work or study in Merton or Lambeth. We also work to raise awareness and understanding of the challenging issues affecting our clients and communities.
Aim of this role
· Work together with the R&C team to raise awareness trends of the concerns affecting clients locally as well as areas identified by national Citizens Advice, and raise call for evidence
· Help the CAML R&C team to monitor social media
· Together with the R&C team and Senior Management, create posts, publish case studies or updates on local events
· Take part in content creation (written and video)
· Feedback on activities in social media
· Adhere to Citizens Advice Merton and Lambeth’s aims and principles
· Maintain all relevant GDPR rules and regulations
Location
This role is based in our Mitcham office. Mitcham office has a car park.
What we are looking for
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are essential
- Understanding of the social media and how it functions
- The ability to build and maintain professional relationships and contribute constructively as part of the R&C team, as well as wider CAML team
- The ability to give feedback clearly and sensitively
- Good report-writing skills with the ability to condense important information and explain to a range of audiences. Able to research, analyse and explain complex information
- You will have good organisational and time management skills with the ability to work towards set deadlines. Ability to work on own initiative, within given guidelines
- Confidence in using a range of IT software to research and analyse data
- Satisfactory references are required before joining the charity
And we’ll reimburse expenses too.
Commitment
We are looking for volunteers who are able come in our office for at least one day per week.
Valuing inclusion
Our volunteers come from a range of backgrounds and we particularly welcome applications from racially minoritised people/people of colour, disabled people, people with physical or mental health conditions, LGBTQ+ and non-binary people.
If you are interested in becoming a part of CAML R&C team and would like to discuss flexibility around location, time, ‘what you will do’ and how we can support you please contact us.
How to apply
If this volunteering role is of interest, we would be delighted to hear from you. To apply please visit our website to find out how.
We are registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office and will process your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation and Data Protection Act 2018. Please refer to our online Privacy Policy for more information on how your personal data will be processed and stored.
WE PROVIDE FREE, INDEPENDENT, CONFIDENTIAL AND IMPARTIAL ADVICE AND INFORMATION SUPPORT
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About Pain
Concern Pain Concern is a charity providing information and support to people with pain and those who care for them, whether family, friends or healthcare professionals. Visit our website to find out more about what we do, including our Airing Pain radio programme, Pain Matters magazine, information helpline, community pain education sessions and our research and campaigning work.
All pain is unpleasant, but for the 7.8 million people in the UK living with long-term pain it is a part of everyday life. It diminishes quality of life more than any other condition, leading often to loss of work, depression and disability. Anyone at any age can develop persistent pain and you will very probably know somebody affected. Although there is usually no cure, people who receive the appropriate treatment, information and support can manage their condition effectively with life changing results
Role purpose
The treasurer acts as a trustee of the charity, with additional responsibilities for overseeing the charities funds. Day to day bookkeeping is carried out in the office by the charity’s accounts clerks, using a Sage accounting package. Please note that for safeguarding purposes, the successful applicant will be required to undertake a PVG check. The cost of which will be covered by Pain Concern. This role reports into the Board of Trustees and works closely with the Charity’s Chair.
What you would be doing
• To monitor the financial administration of the charity and report to the board of trustees at regular (monthly) intervals.
• Overseeing the preparation of the accounts and annual financial statements.
• Leading the board in its duty to ensure that the financial accounts are kept in line with regulatory requirements and reports are filed with OSCR and Companies House.
• Leading in the development and implementation of charity’s reserves policies. • Overseeing the financial controls and adherence to systems.
• Acting as a counter signatory on cheques and online payments. • Board‐level liaison with the external scrutiniser of the accounts.
• Complete Trustee Induction training
• Complete Safeguarding training for Trustees
• Respond in a timely manner to trustee business conducted by email and attend any ad-hoc meetings (appropriate notice given)
Is this role right for me?
We are looking for an individual who possesses some, or all of the experiences, skills and qualities listed below:
• Lived experience/interest in chronic pain or chronic conditions
• Qualifications in either accountancy, finance and/or business studies.
• Experience in an accountancy role
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.
• A working understanding of IT, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams Commitment and location
• Attend 1-2hr online evening meetings 4-6 times per year
• Volunteer from your own location
Benefits to you
• Opportunity to meet new people
• Experience volunteering as part of a friendly team
• Satisfaction of supporting a valuable service in the community
How do I apply?
Please complete the application form on our website
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Fundraising Volunteer
Thank you for your interest to become a Fundraising Volunteer at Cats Protection!
Our vision is a society where every cat has their best possible life because they are protected, cared for and understood by everyone.
We are a movement of people championing the welfare of cats. We lead society in a richer understanding of all cats and care for those that need our help.
Our Purpose is to to help people see the world through cats’ eyes
Our brand new Community Fundraising Hub is here to support you in this role, so there's never been a better time to get involved!
A bit about this role:
As a charity we can help thousands of cats each year thanks to the generous donations from our supporters. Raising funds is a key role in our charity, helping to raise the vital funds needed to help more cats and kittens in need.
As a fundraising volunteer, we will support you every step of the way to ensure your time at Cats Protection is a positive and rewarding one. Whatever time you can give really does make a big difference We have lots of exciting activities to choose from for example attending a fundraising event, fundraising online, promoting fundraising activities on social media, handling administrative tasks, or contributing to the development of new fundraising ideas. Whatever your skill set, this role could be perfect for you!
What can you expect to be doing?
As a flexible role, you have the choice to be involved in the following:
- face-to-face fundraising – organising or helping with fundraising events, attending supermarket collections and monitoring collection boxes.
- online fundraising – assisting with online appeals, increasing social media engagement to maximise funds raised.
- bringing new ideas! We always love to come up with new ideas to raise funds for cats and we’d love to help bring yours to life.
- engaging with your local branch and Fundraising Hub and feeling like an integral part of the team.
What are the benefits to you and the cats?
You will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge though Cats Protection’s learn online system, providing you with the skills to thrive as a fundraiser. You’ll also have the chance to meet new people and be part of a dedicated team of volunteers. Money raised by our volunteers enables us to put cats first. Cats are at the centre of all we do. We care for them, ensure their welfare, and help others to understand and better support them.
We're looking for someone with:
- Sympathetic to cats and our values
- Happy to be part of a team of dedicated volunteers and employees.
- Flexible and adaptable to different events/activities
- Open to new ideas and ways of fundraising
Time expectation
This role is very flexible, often certain times of the year are busier than others. You can choose your level of involvement to suit your schedule.
Support, guidance and keeping you safe
At Cats Protection we believe our volunteers should be happy and confident in their roles. We provide support and guidance from our National Cat Centre and through our regional and local volunteer groups and teams. We offer engaging online and face-to-face training, expenses and have policies and processes to help volunteers get the most out of their time with us.
The well being of our people is important and at Cats Protection we are committed to safeguarding children, adults at risk and all those that we encounter as part of our activities.
All applicants will be required to complete an application form with two references.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats


The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Role Overview
We are looking for a Volunteer Fundraiser to support our fundraising efforts. You’ll help with fundraising activities, spread awareness, and assist in securing funding. This is a great opportunity to contribute in a flexible and rewarding way.
Key Responsibilities
-Help with fundraising activities and events.
-Put out and collect collection tins.
-Assist in identifying potential funding opportunities.
-Promote fundraising efforts through social media.
-Provide occasional updates on fundraising progress.
Skills & Experience
-Enthusiasm and willingness to help.
-Good communication skills.
-Creativity and a positive attitude.
-Interest in supporting vulnerable individuals.
What We Offer
-A flexible and rewarding volunteer opportunity.
-Experience in fundraising and the charity sector.
-Support and guidance as needed.
-Recognition for your contributions.
-Travel expenses
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest to Sophia our Fundraising manager. We look forward to hearing from you!
To provide and maintain specialised quality homes, not just housing. To empower choice and deliver dignity to all we work with.




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Fundraising Volunteer
Thank you for your interest to become a Fundraising Volunteer at Cats Protection!
Our vision is a society where every cat has their best possible life because they are protected, cared for and understood by everyone.
We are a movement of people championing the welfare of cats. We lead society in a richer understanding of all cats and care for those that need our help.
Our Purpose is to to help people see the world through cats’ eyes
Our brand new Community Fundraising Hub is here to support you in this role, so there's never been a better time to get involved!
A bit about this role:
As a charity we can help thousands of cats each year thanks to the generous donations from our supporters. Raising funds is a key role in our charity, helping to raise the vital funds needed to help more cats and kittens in need.
As a fundraising volunteer, we will support you every step of the way to ensure your time at Cats Protection is a positive and rewarding one. Whatever time you can give really does make a big difference We have lots of exciting activities to choose from for example attending a fundraising event, fundraising online, promoting fundraising activities on social media, handling administrative tasks, or contributing to the development of new fundraising ideas. Whatever your skill set, this role could be perfect for you!
What can you expect to be doing?
As a flexible role, you have the choice to be involved in the following:
- face-to-face fundraising – organising or helping with fundraising events, attending supermarket collections and monitoring collection boxes.
- online fundraising – assisting with online appeals, increasing social media engagement to maximise funds raised.
- bringing new ideas! We always love to come up with new ideas to raise funds for cats and we’d love to help bring yours to life.
- engaging with your local branch and Fundraising Hub and feeling like an integral part of the team.
What are the benefits to you and the cats?
You will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge though Cats Protection’s learn online system, providing you with the skills to thrive as a fundraiser. You’ll also have the chance to meet new people and be part of a dedicated team of volunteers. Money raised by our volunteers enables us to put cats first. Cats are at the centre of all we do. We care for them, ensure their welfare, and help others to understand and better support them.
We're looking for someone with:
- Sympathetic to cats and our values
- Happy to be part of a team of dedicated volunteers and employees.
- Flexible and adaptable to different events/activities
- Open to new ideas and ways of fundraising
Time expectation
This role is very flexible, often certain times of the year are busier than others. You can choose your level of involvement to suit your schedule.
Support, guidance and keeping you safe
At Cats Protection we believe our volunteers should be happy and confident in their roles. We provide support and guidance from our National Cat Centre and through our regional and local volunteer groups and teams. We offer engaging online and face-to-face training, expenses and have policies and processes to help volunteers get the most out of their time with us.
The well being of our people is important and at Cats Protection we are committed to safeguarding children, adults at risk and all those that we encounter as part of our activities.
Applicants will be required to complete an application form and provide two references.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats


The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Amazing, giving, and inspiring are just a few words we would use to describe our volunteers.
Our volunteers are integral to the services we provide and the people we support. If you are looking for a rewarding role where you will make a difference whilst gaining experience along the way, then join us here at Rethink Mental Illness.
About the role
We are looking for Volunteer Befrienders to support our Brent Mental Health service in the London Borough of Brent.
As a Volunteer Befriender, you will be required to travel across Brent to meet with service users and carry out your role. Ideally, you will be able to commit a minimum of 2 hour per week to volunteering.
You will be supported by Befriending Volunteer Coordinators who will provide regular supervision to ensure you feel confident in your role. You can read more about the benefits of volunteering on the full advert on our website.
About the service
Our Brent Mental Health service provides support to people aged 18 and above, who live in the Borough of Brent, and who have a mental illness and are known to the local NHS trust Central and North West London (CNWL).
The aim of the Befriending Service is to;
- Reduce social isolation of service users
- Increase the confidence of service users in accessing community resources independently
- Provide meaningful activities and peer support for service users
- Help service users to live happier, healthier, independent lives
- Provide volunteering opportunities for people with mental health issues
- Reduce stigma and raise mental health awareness
What you will be doing as a Volunteer Befriender:
- Meeting with service users in locations and times which meet their needs (including evenings and weekends)
- Provide befriending support to a maximum of 2 services users at any one time
- Provide emotional support based on your own lived experience
- Support service users to access and build social and community networks and activities
- Act as a community connector to local services
What will make you a great fit for this role?
- You will have good communication skills
- You will be flexible in order to meet the needs of the service users
If would like to express an interest for this opportunity, please complete an application as soon as possible as the advert may close early if we receive a high level of interest.
Who are we?
We’re Rethink Mental Illness, a leading charity provider of mental health services in England. We support thousands of people through our groups, services, policy, campaigns and advice and information. Our work supports us in delivering on our mission: “A better life for everyone severely affected by mental illness.”
It is an exciting time to join our growing charity. We are on a transformation journey, one that supports the delivery of the organisation strategy – delivering Communities that Care. Supporting employees, managers and leaders through this change is a key priority for the People function. Just like its key that we attract diverse people to come and work for us.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Diversity is important to us and we appreciate difference through difference, inclusiveness and belonging. It gives us a deeper understanding of the world, our society and the diverse communities we’re working with. By including everyone, we are able to draw on the unique experiences and expertise of our people to help shape and enrich our workplace and improve our services. One way we are doing is through our valued staff networks which play a critical and highly valued role in keeping us focused on creating a diverse, inclusive and engaged employer. We recognise and support staff networks for our Black, Asian and minority ethnic and our LGBTQIA+ colleagues. We are also proud to have been awarded Disability Confident Employer status and are a signatory to the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter.
Becoming a truly anti-racist organisation
We have an ambition of become a truly anti-racist employer, campaigning organisation and service provider - and in our efforts to influence policy and wider societal factors impacting on mental health set out in our anti-racist statement . We have designed a multi-year anti-racist programme of work contained in our Race Equality Action Plan which demonstrate our intention to hold ourselves accountable and be judged on our progress on becoming a truly anti-racist organisation.
We therefore actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience, those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or questioning), Intersex and (asexual) (LGBTQIA+), people with a disability, and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.
We’re Rethink Mental Illness and no matter how bad things are, we can help people severely affected by mental illness to improve their lives.
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Your role
Amazing, giving, inspiring are just a few words we would use to describe our volunteers.
Our volunteers are integral to the services we provide and the people we support. If you are looking for a rewarding role where you will make a difference whilst gaining experience along the way, then join us here at Rethink Mental Illness.
About the role
We are looking for Single Point of Access (SPOA) Volunteers to support our Derbyshire Recovery and Peer Support Service (DRPSS). You will be based at The Croft in Ripley and, ideally, you will be able to commit up to 4 hours per week to volunteering.
You will receive training and regular supervision to ensure you feel confident in your role. You can read more about the benefits of volunteering on the full advert on our website.
About the service
We support people who are having difficulties with their mental health by offering targeted goal-focused support, developing peer support and volunteer opportunities across Derbyshire, and also peer support groups.
We offer
- Targeted support through one-to-one and group sessions.
- Self-help and peer support
- Telephone support
- Advice and information on mental illness.
- Recovery education
- Social activities in the local community
- Signposting to other sources of community and specialist support
Our Single Point of Access is open from 9 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday
You can also find out more about our service on facebook
What you will be doing as a Single Point of Access Volunteer
- Help organise and file documents for the DRPSS service
- Provide basic advice, guidance, and telephone support via SPOA line
- Offer signposting and referral options as required
- Upload documents to our systems
- Follow up on ‘On Hold’ referrals, updating information as required
- Help to respond to emails and organise the DRPSS Outlook inbox
- Provide updates to those individuals currently on a waiting list for service
What will make you a great fit for this role?
- Excellent communication skills
- Basic IT Knowledge
- Able to relate to people from all backgrounds and the ability to remain non-judgmental
- Understanding the importance of confidentiality
- Organisational skills
- Good local knowledge of mental health support
Who are we?
We’re Rethink Mental Illness, a leading charity provider of mental health services in England. We support thousands of people through our groups, services, policy, campaigns and advice and information. Our work supports us in delivering on our mission: “A better life for everyone severely affected by mental illness.”
It is an exciting time to join our growing charity. We are on a transformation journey, one that supports the delivery of the organisation strategy – delivering Communities that Care. Supporting employees, managers and leaders through this change is a key priority for the People function. Just like its key that we attract diverse people to come and work for us.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Diversity is important to us and we appreciate difference through difference, inclusiveness and belonging. It gives us a deeper understanding of the world, our society and the diverse communities we’re working with. By including everyone, we are able to draw on the unique experiences and expertise of our people to help shape and enrich our workplace and improve our services. One way we are doing is through our valued staff networks which play a critical and highly valued role in keeping us focused on creating a diverse, inclusive and engaged employer. We recognise and support staff networks for our Black, Asian and minority ethnic and our LGBTQIA+ colleagues. We are also proud to have been awarded Disability Confident Employer status and are a signatory to the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter.
Becoming a truly anti-racist organisation
We have an ambition of become a truly anti-racist employer, campaigning organisation and service provider - and in our efforts to influence policy and wider societal factors impacting on mental health set out in our anti-racist statement . We have designed a multi-year anti-racist programme of work contained in our Race Equality Action Plan which demonstrate our intention to hold ourselves accountable and be judged on our progress on becoming a truly anti-racist organisation.
We therefore actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience, those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or questioning), Intersex and (asexual) (LGBTQIA+), people with a disability, and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.
We’re Rethink Mental Illness and no matter how bad things are, we can help people severely affected by mental illness to improve their lives.
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About Adventure Ashram
Adventure Ashram is a UK-based charity powered by the spirit of adventure. We focus our efforts on combating human trafficking and improving access to education and healthcare for tribal communities in India. Through fundraising and awareness campaigns, we support grassroots projects that rescue women and children from trafficking and provide vital support to those in need.
Role Overview
We are looking for a proactive and organised Administration Support Volunteer to join our small, passionate team. This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a tangible impact through behind-the-scenes work that helps us fundraise and raise awareness for our life-changing projects
Key Responsibilities
- Fundraising Support: Reach out to organisations to request donated prizes for fundraising events and campaigns.
- Event Promotion: Help promote events and initiatives by contacting media outlets, community groups, and partner organisations.
- General Administration: Assist with various admin tasks such as data entry, drafting emails, maintaining contact lists, and supporting campaign logistics.
- Ad-Hoc Tasks: Support the team with other administrative needs as they arise.
About You We’d love to hear from you if you:
- Are well-organised and enjoy admin tasks.
- Communicate clearly and professionally via email.
- Are confident reaching out to businesses and organisations.
- Can work independently and manage your time effectively.
- Are passionate about supporting anti-trafficking and education initiatives.
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Do you want to make a real difference to Scope, the disability equality charity, and our income?
Do you like a variety of roles, from talking to people to sorting stock, or are you not sure what you’d like to do?
Do you have a couple of hours a week to support your local charity shop?
You might like our shop volunteer role!
About this role
An exciting opportunity to volunteer at our Doncaster shop, generating income and raising awareness of our work in your local community. You will receive all training and support you need to get involved and enjoy your time volunteering.
Your role may include:
- sorting and organising goods for sale
- helping to display stock and window dressing
- tidying and cleaning the shop
- welcoming and supporting customers
- using the till and taking payments
- steaming clothes so they look better for customers
- pricing and tagging new donations
When and where
You will be in our Scope Doncaster shop at 3a Thorn Road Retail Park, Doncaster, DN2 4SQ. We are flexible on the times you would like to volunteer. We’d love your help for as little as 1 hour a week, but if you can give more time that would help us even more.
Who we’re looking for
We welcome anyone who is friendly and passionate about disability equality!
Some volunteers want to learn more about charities or about retail. Others want to make a difference to the lives of disabled people. Other volunteers are interested in our training and development opportunities. Some people join us to meet new people and make friends. Sometimes people want to help a charity shop they like shopping in, while also getting a discount in the shop!
We particularly welcome applications from disabled people. Equality and inclusion are at the heart of Scope’s mission. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all volunteers.
Skills and experience you can gain
- teamwork
- customer service
- till operation
- organisation
- retail skills
- communication
- stock preparation and management
- health and safety
- valuable experience for your cv
- experience of a large, national disability charity
What we can offer you
- introduction to scope
- demonstration of your tasks
- training courses, in person and online
- personal development opportunities
- support and regular catchups from a dedicated manager
- Pre- agreed travel expenses
- adjustments to make the role accessible for you
- work experience for your cv
- a work reference
- 20% discount in your scope charity shop
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. Scope is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and wellbeing of children and adults at risk, whether receiving services or being staff or volunteers. It expects all trustees, staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Volunteering at Scope
Scope is a disability equality charity providing practical information, emotional support and campaigning for a fairer society.
As a shop volunteer, you’ll help raise vital funds for our work towards everyday equality for disabled people. You will make a real difference to the lives of disabled people and their families.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Empathos Foundation is seeking a creative and passionate Social Media Graphics Designer to help us create engaging and visually appealing posts for our social media platforms, including Instagram and LinkedIn. As a remote volunteer role, you'll work approximately 4 hours per week, designing content that aligns with our mission and campaigns.
You’ll have access to Canva Pro and be part of a supportive team that values your input and creativity. This role is perfect for someone eager to gain experience in the non-profit sector, build their design portfolio, and contribute to a meaningful cause.
What You’ll Do:
- Design graphics for social media posts in line with our branding.
- Collaborate with the team to align content with ongoing campaigns.
- Create visually compelling content that resonates with our audience.
The Impact of Your Work:
As a Social Media Graphics Designer at Empathos Foundation, your work will directly support our efforts to raise awareness, engage our community, and inspire action.
- Amplify our message: Your designs will communicate our campaigns and bring attention to initiatives in healthcare, education, and poverty relief.
- Increase engagement: By creating eye-catching content, you’ll help us reach more people and encourage interaction with our platforms.
- Shape our online presence: Your contributions will strengthen our brand and elevate our visibility, ensuring our message reaches those who need it most.
Skills, Experience, and Qualities:
- Graphic Design Skills: Proficient in tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
- Social Media Savvy: Understanding of Instagram and LinkedIn trends and best practices.
- Passion for Making a Difference: Enthusiastic about supporting impactful causes through creative design.
- Fast Turnaround: Able to deliver high-quality designs quickly and efficiently.
- Attention to Detail: Consistency with branding and a strong eye for design aesthetics.
- Collaboration: Willingness to work with a team and incorporate feedback.
- Time Management: Commit to 4 hours per week and effectively manage tasks.
Your designs will not just be graphics—they’ll be catalysts for change, inspiring others to join our mission and make a difference.
Join us as a Social Media Graphics Designer to use your creativity for good and help Empathos Foundation make an even greater impact.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
Do you believe in the power of human connection and the importance of combating loneliness?
If so, our new community-based charity, SUNSHINE, is looking for an enthusiastic and creative volunteer to join us as our Marketing and Communications Manager. Our mission is to make a significant impact on the lives of people aged 18 and above who are experiencing loneliness and social isolation in London, with plans to expand beyond the London area.
Role Overview:
As our Marketing and Communications Manager, you will play a key role in creating a real buzz around SUNSHINE. You’ll help us raise awareness of our new charity, lead our social media strategy, and manage all marketing and communications functions. Your work will ensure SUNSHINE becomes a well-known and trusted name in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and implement a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy.
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Create and manage engaging content for social media platforms, email campaigns, and our website.
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Build relationships with local media outlets, councils, organisations and businesses to promote our cause and initiatives.
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Design and execute campaigns to raise awareness of SUNSHINE and its mission.
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Collaborate with the team to ensure consistent branding and messaging.
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Monitor the performance of marketing efforts and adjust strategies as needed.
What We Offer:
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The chance to join and make a meaningful contribution to a grassroots initiative in its start-up phase.
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The opportunity to use your creativity and expertise to support a worthy cause.
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The ability to make a tangible difference in the lives of those experiencing social isolation.
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The opportunity to get hands on and use your skills, experience and expertise for a good cause.
Who We Are:
We are SUNSHINE, a new community-based charity with a mission to make a BIG impact. We aim to bring people together, spread happiness, and nurture community spirit through initiatives that build relationships, enhance wellbeing, and transform lives.
At SUNSHINE, we’re more than a charity; we’re a movement built on compassion, dedication, and a shared vision. Our goal? To change the world—one smile at a time—with passionate people like you at the heart of everything we do.
To Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you want to volunteer with us. Include your availability.
Let’s make a difference, one connection at a time.
SUNSHINE
Fostering Connections - Enhancing Wellbeing - Transforming Lives
SUNSHINE is London based dedicated to bringing people together, fostering connections, enhancing wellbeing and transforming lives.

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Role Overview
We are looking for a Volunteer Marketing Specialist to support and execute strategic marketing initiatives that drive awareness, engagement, and growth for Giving for the Living. This volunteer role is essential in shaping the platform’s public presence, attracting donors and charities, and ensuring strong user engagement. The ideal candidate will have a passion for digital marketing, content creation, and leveraging marketing strategies to drive social impact. A strong understanding of Islamic giving principles such as Zakat, Sadaqah, and Waqf is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
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Content Creation: Develop compelling and mission-aligned marketing content for social media, blog posts, and newsletters.
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Social Media Management: Assist in managing social media platforms by posting content, engaging with the community, and growing our online presence.
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SEO & Website Content: Support in optimizing website content for SEO to improve discoverability and reach.
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Email Marketing: Help create and distribute newsletters and email campaigns to engage donors and supporters.
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Campaign Support: Assist in the execution of digital marketing campaigns across social media and email platforms.
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Community Engagement: Support outreach efforts, engaging with potential donors, charities, and influencers to spread awareness.
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Islamic Giving Campaigns: Develop content tailored to Islamic philanthropy, ensuring messaging aligns with religious guidelines.
Qualifications & Skills
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Passion for nonprofit work, social impact, and digital marketing.
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Experience in content creation, social media management, or digital marketing is preferred.
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Strong writing and communication skills.
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Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter).
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Basic knowledge of SEO, email marketing, or graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Mailchimp) is a plus.
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Understanding of Islamic giving principles (Zakat, Sadaqah, Waqf) is beneficial but not required.
What You’ll Gain
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Hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing.
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The opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause.
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Experience working in a mission-driven, international organization.
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Flexible volunteering hours (remote opportunity).
This is a volunteer role with a meaningful impact on Giving for the Living’s mission. If you are passionate about storytelling, content creation, and digital marketing for a good cause, we’d love to hear from you!