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Fundraising Driver (St Andrews)

  • Marie Curie (Fife)
  • VO101749

Description

Marie Curie is looking for volunteers to support their busy fundraising teams by delivering fundraising materials in your local community.

All tasks can be adapted to individuals’ skills and availability but may typically involve:

-Supporting local fundraising groups by dropping off materials

-Collecting and banking local cans in sites around the community

-Helping to bank money

-Collecting donations from local Marie Curie Supporters

-Placing posters in local community.

Organisation aims and objectives

Every day of your life matters, from the first to the last. Marie Curie believe everyone living with a terminal illness should be able to get the most from the time they have left, however hard that may sometimes feel. They will be here for you and your family when you may feel like no-one else is, to help you cope when you don't know how. Marie Curie Nurses care for you in your home, when you need them most, day or night. Our hospices are at the heart of communities around the UK. And our trained volunteers and advisers are here for you with practical information and support when you do not know what to do next or just need to talk. They will be by your side with care and support every step of the way, bringing light in the darkest hours.

Availability

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

flexible

Restrictions

Must have valid driving license.
Experience required: - Enthusiasm and willing to be part of a team - A genuine interest in and desire to support the work of Marie Curie - Honest, committed and reliable - Flexible.
Travel details: This role will take place within your local community.
Minimum age: 18

Support

Expenses paid: Yes
Expenses details: Pre-agreed, reasonable travel expenses will be reimbursed on a monthly basis
Support: Named Contact For Volunteer,
Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet

Last updated 4 months ago

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