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Did you know that the Moray Art Centre is run nearly entirely by volunteers? From folk who help out in the garden, to people who welcome visitors at reception, as well as the entire Board. If you fancy spending time here at the MAC whether invigilating exhibitions, helping out at workshops, advising in an artistic capacity or manning the desk at the weekends, just get in touch at admin@morayartcentre.org and they will send further details!

This opportunity is open to online applicants worldwide.( Virtual Volunteering) Fledgling is a global online community *Please note that this is an unpaid/ Volunteer position* though a reference will be given for your CV if the work you do deserves this. About Fledgling Art Collective Central We are non-profit-making-volunteer run Arts Collective providing a platform both online and offline for those who struggle with mental health, addiction,gender dysphoria,sexuality,feel like they don't quite 'fit',or feel estranged to this world ,We encourage you to express yourselves through art as catharsis.Combining Art & Catharsis , we believe in being CathARTic.We believe the arts are a great elixir.All those who empathise and feel akin with our beliefs are Welcome also. Responsibilities: • Research topics and develop interesting posts that will appeal to our target audience • Promote the blog using social media, and other methods to alert and expand our readership • Maximizing site traffic by utilizing SEO keywords • Monitoring responses to posts via the website, social media, or other platforms to better understand the audience About Fledgling Art Collective Central We are non-profit-making-volunteer run Arts Collective providing a platform both online and offline for those who struggle with mental health, addiction,gender dysphoria,sexuality,feel like they don't quite 'fit',or feel estranged to this world ,We encourage you to express yourselves through art as catharsis.Combining Art & Catharsis , we believe in being CathARTic.We believe the arts are a great elixir.All those who empathise and feel akin with our beliefs are Welcome also. What are they looking for? Requirements: • Knowledge of blogging tools, resources, and best practises • Ability to research and write original content that is highly clickable • Previous relevant experience in this area including samples of your blog posts • Available to volunteer at least 1 hours a week What we offer you: • An opportunity to build your work experience within the field of blogging • An opportunity to be part of a team that is changing lives for people with mental health issues • We will provide work reference for you on completion Practical Considerations Practical Considerations Internet Connection , Facebook Account Ideally we would like Volunteers to be able to commit to 6 months minimum. 1 hour a week required Those over 18 years old only We look forward to receiving your application

Moray Reach Out offers a quality embroidery service with a difference providing excellent quality goods whilst delivering a successful training programme for people with learning disabilities. Moray Reach Out's Embroidery & Fine Gifts is a social enterprise and one of several Moray Reach Out projects, which offers adults with learning disabilities and individuals recovering from health issues a supportive and safe working environment. Moray Reach Out's Embroidery and Fine Gifts Shop in Elgin is looking for volunteers to help support this project. If you have knowledge of needlework, embroidery or craft work, and would enjoy sharing your skill with our trainees, then please get in touch. We are a friendly and welcoming team and look forward to hearing from you.

Real Life Options is a charity which has services located throughout the UK , including Moray. They offer services such as Day Centres, Outreach and supported living to support people within their care to live their lives as full as possible. Currently, they are looking for people to join their Real Life Volunteers programme and specifically for people who would like to get involved with some creative activities such as Arts and Crafts, Baking/Cooking and/or Music. These activities bring such a huge positive impact to the people they support...and it is fun and enjoyable for everyone involved! During the last year it has been quite unsettling and now, more than than ever, the people Real Life Options support would really benefit from any time, commitment and kindness a volunteer could give.

Volunteer to host or co-host a radio show on Caithness FM- Training given in the form of shadowing existing volunteers. This Radio Station is based in Thurso Caithness. It operates from 6.30pm daily with additional broadcasting at weekends. Do you have time to commit to hosting a regular weekly Radio Show? good communication skills and friendly personality?

The Floating Stage is a brand new initiative to provide a unique entertainment venue on the Scottish Lowland Canal network from Edinburgh to Glasgow,(and all points in between) The Floating Stage will be run by a new charity / SCIO, (to be formed) and predominantly organised by volunteers, for the benefit of local communities, social enterprise and 3rd sector organisations, as well as up and coming and established performers of all genres of entertainment . Full details of Our Vision and Proposals are detailed on our web site ~ www.thefloatingstage.co.uk. and the concept document therein. We are currently forming a management team to oversee the many aspects required to set up, organise, and operate this innovative concept, and are looking for Board Members / Trustees to head up the new charity and overseeing committee.

we are looking for someone who can play our piano. if you can play and can spare 2 hours per week we would love to have you join us a volunteer. get in touch with me if you would like some more information. please note this role is subject to a basic disclosure check.

Are you interested in working with young people? Do you want to see a sustainable youth work provision in the Murroes and Wellbank area in the long term? The TNYP runs by Angus Council Vibrant Communities Team on Thursday nights during school term times at the Wellbank Village Hall. The project aims to fill the gap between home and school learning and support young people who go through a transition period. It opens to all young people aged P6-S2, who live within Murroes & Wellbank or in the surrounding areas. We would like to invite volunteers, whether parents, carers or anyone who is interested in this project, to work with us to make this project even more fun and sustainable!

Wave Radio is a broadcasting service for the wellbeing of patients at Dr Gray’s Hospital -- and by broadcasting online, they aim to bring the community into the hospital and the hospital into the community. This volunteering opportunity is also a great one if you have a love in music. They are not just looking for people to present on air, but would also welcome people who have a bit of spare time to catalogue music or music production. For people interested in any of their presenter slots, please know these programmes can be pre-recorded for broadcast at a later time. Right now, volunteers can do their shows from home, through the studios at Dr. Grays. Volunteers who have an interest in specific musical genre (i.e./Classical, show tunes, soul etc. ) or have a wide musical taste can find out more about how to help with their breakfast, afternoon and early evening programmes. Wave Radio is run entirely by volunteers and donations. Please get in touch if you would like to find out more about volunteering with them!

The Floating Stage is a brand new initiative to provide a unique entertainment venue on the Scottish Lowland Canal network from Edinburgh to Glasgow,(and all points in between) We are looking for a Video Filmer / Editor Volunteer to support the project in achieving our vision. You will help us engage our funders and sponsors as well as our performers & audiences by creating compelling short presentations for use across our website, social media, You Tube Channel, on-line newsletters, press releases and print materials. You will meet, interview, and film potential beneficiaries of the project, along side project principals and supporters. The Floating Stage will be predominantly run by volunteers, for the benefit of local communities, social enterprise and 3rd sector organisations, as well as up and coming and established performers of all genres of entertainment . Full details of Our Vision and Proposals are detailed on our web site ~ www.thefloatingstage.co.uk. and the concept document therein. We are looking for a Video Filmer, Producer and Editor to help us spread the word about the project and attract potential funding, support and sponsorship. Responsibilities may include: • Brand Development & Promotion • Creating Short Promotional films for use on Social Media, You Tube etc. • Filming, Production, Editing & Publishing the finished media. We are looking for a volunteer who may have experience in film production for Social Media and other platforms, although this is not mandatory as we welcome enthusiastic volunteers who wish to experiment a little or expand / enhance their interests. As the project becomes established, it is envisaged there will be considerable liaison with major sponsors, the fundraising team, marketing & publicity teams among others. The role will be developed as the project progresses from vision to reality.