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Trustees needed for start-up charity (VOLUNTEER ROLE)

London, Greater London (Hybrid)
Unpaid role, expenses not paid
Voluntary

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Job description

COME JOIN OUR BRAND NEW ADVENTURE! OUR COMMUNITY, OUR FAMILY!!!

We're a NEW start-up charity, aiming to get set up, registered and launched.

We're on the search for people with a heart of gold, who are compassionate and have a passion for making a difference to peoples lives, joining our exciting new and inspiring start-up charity, called SUNSHINE. You will be joining our new charity as a TRUSTEE, where you will champion our new start-up, helping us to set the foundations and to get our brand new charity off the ground, registered and ready to launch our services to the public.

WELCOME TO SUNSHINE!

At SUNSHINE, we believe in the transformative power of connection. We are a grassroots charity dedicated to combating loneliness and social isolation by fostering joy, camaraderie, and a sense of belonging. Through innovative community initiatives, we aim to uplift spirits, strengthen social networks, and create a supportive environment where every individual feels empowered to thrive. With unstoppable energy and a heart full of compassion, we are dedicated to bringing people together, spreading joy, and fostering a sense of belonging that transcends barriers.

Our mission is bold yet simple: to foster connections, enhance their wellbeing and to help transform lives

As one of our TRUSTEES, you will be responsible for the following;

  1. Strategic Leadership: Help define our SUNSHINE's vision, strategy, and long-term goals, ensuring SUNSHINE stays true to its mission of combating social isolation and loneliness.

  2. Governance and Oversight: Ensure SUNSHINE operates legally, ethically, and efficiently, monitoring performance and compliance with regulations.

  3. Fundraising and Financial Management: Play a key role in securing funding, overseeing budgets, and ensuring financial sustainability to support SUNSHINE's initiatives.

  4. Advocacy and Networking: Act as an ambassador for SUNSHINE, help us build key relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and donors to expand SUNSHINE's reach and impact.

  5. Risk Management: Identify and manage risks to SUNSHINE, safeguarding our reputation and good name, and ensure our resources are used effectively.

  6. Support and Collaboration: Work closely with the Founder and CEO and our leadership team to provide guidance and expertise, while fostering a collaborative and inspiring environment.

Being a Trustee at SUNSHINE means helping shape the future of a life-changing charity, while making a profound difference in the community. Volunteering with SUNSHINE isn’t just an opportunity—it’s a transformative and deeply fulfilling and rewarding experience.

Here’s what makes it truly inspiring and exciting:

  • Be a Changemaker: You’ll be part of a dynamic grassroots movement making a tangible difference in the lives of those experiencing social isolation and loneliness. Every action you take spreads hope and happiness.

  • Build Genuine Connections: Meet like-minded, compassionate individuals, and form meaningful friendships that reflect the spirit of our mission—fostering togetherness and community.

  • Personal Growth: Volunteering at SUNSHINE gives you the chance to develop new skills, gain valuable experience, and grow as a person. Whether it’s teamwork, leadership, or creative problem-solving, you’ll be constantly evolving.

  • Feel the Reward of Giving: There’s nothing quite like the sense of fulfillment that comes from brightening someone’s day and knowing you’ve made an impact. As well as seeing the difference you are making.

  • Be Part of Something Bigger: Join a passionate team committed to bringing SUNSHINE into people’s lives and building a brighter, more connected future.

By joining SUNSHINE, you’re not just giving your time—you’re becoming an integral part of a mission that transforms lives, including your own. Together, let’s make the world a kinder, happier place! 

 

SUNSHINE

Fostering Connections - Enhancing Wellbeing - Transforming Lives

 

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SUNSHINE View profile Organisation type Non Charity Employer Company size 11 - 20

SUNSHINE is London based dedicated to bringing people together, fostering connections, enhancing wellbeing and transforming lives.

Posted on: 18 April 2025
Closing date: 25 April 2025 at 17:00
Tags: Fundraising, Human Resources, Policy, Social Care / Development, Project Management, Business Development, Business Intelligence, Compliance / Quality, Conflict Resolution / Peace, Health and Safety, Insights, Mentoring / Coaching, Monitoring and Evaluation, Public Relations, Risk Management, Safeguarding, Corporate Fundraising, Trusts / Foundations, Grants, Governance / Management

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