Fundraising and Events Volunteer (Action On Hearing Loss)
Throughout Northern IrelandRole Description:To assist with fundraising activities across Northern Ireland.
Action on Hearing Loss currently spends approximately £1.5 million on services and support to make a difference to the lives of deaf or hard of hearing people.
Suggested tasks:
- Taking part in an organised Action on Hearing Loss collection.
- Supporting Action on Hearing Loss fundraising team at events (may include registration, marshalling, welcoming participants, giving out refreshments).
- Promotion of events.
- Attend cheque presentations.
- Attend fundraising talks.
- Join fundraising group and organise own events.
- Drop off/pick up materials.
- Manage collection boxes.
Skills needed:
- Good verbal communication skills.
- Good numerical skills (if dealing with money).
- Be available and willing to attend events which may include evenings and weekends.
Training/learning needed:
Action on Hearing Loss NI offers full, on-going training for all volunteers including a one-day induction programme and further training specific to the volunteering role.
Time: The level of commitment depends on the individual volunteer
Location:Northern Ireland wide.
Support and supervision: Regular support will be given by your Volunteer Co-ordinator
Benefits of volunteering:
- Training
- learning new skills, and gaining up-to-date knowledge of issues affecting deaf and hard of hearing people;
- Experience meeting new people in different situations, building new friendships with other Action on Hearing Loss volunteers;
- Fulfillment knowing that your support at events and as Action on Hearing Loss representative will make a real difference to those who receive it, and raising deaf awareness throughout society as a whole;
- Expenses all expenses incurred as a result of your volunteering will be reimbursed, according to the Action on Hearing Loss expenses policy;
- Opportunity to try other volunteering roles within Action on Hearing Loss.
Disclosure: All volunteers are required to complete an Access NI check, as some of your work may include working with vulnerable adults. Whether or not a check will be carried out will depend on the nature of the role that is agreed you will undertake.
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