Volunteer Fundraiser

What You'll Do: 

Age UK Hillingdon Harrow and Brent is a caring charity dedicated to “creating a world where everyone can love later life.” We rely on the generous support of people like you to make it happen. As a Volunteer Fundraiser, you’ll be at the heart of our efforts to raise vital funds.

 

As a Volunteer Fundraiser, you’ll be at the heart of our efforts to raise vital funds.

 

What you will be doing:

• Helping to organise Events: Plan and execute fun and engaging fundraising events like bake sales, fun walks/runs, charity auctions, and more.

• Building Relationships: Connect with local businesses, community groups, and individuals to gather support and donations.

• Spreading the Word: Use your social media and communication skills to promote our cause and upcoming events.

• Creative Campaigning: Come up with innovative fundraising ideas and campaigns to keep things fresh and exciting.

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with our friendly team and other volunteers to achieve our fundraising goals.

Why You'll Love It: 

What You’ll Get:

• Feel-Good Factor: The joy and satisfaction of knowing you’re making a real difference.

• Experience: Valuable skills in event planning, fundraising, and public relations.

• Community: Meet like-minded people and become part of a supportive and friendly team.

• Fun: Enjoy the buzz of events and the excitement of seeing your efforts pay off.

What You'll Learn: 

Our commitment to you:

• We will make sure that you receive appropriate training for the role and that you have the support of a member of staff.

• We offer a range of benefits to our volunteers and will also cover agreed out-of-pocket expenses

What We're Looking For: 

What We’re Looking For:

• Enthusiasm: A positive attitude and passion for our cause.

• Communication Skills: You’re a great talker and listener, and you know how to get people excited about what we do.

• Organisation: You’re good at planning and can juggle multiple tasks with ease.

• Creativity: You love thinking outside the box and coming up with new ideas.

• Reliability: You’re dependable and can commit to helping us on a regular basis.

• Regular commitment of at least 7 hours a week

 

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Please sign up to be a volunteer by completing the application form (attached) and emailing it to volunteering@ageukhhb.org.uk

 

Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Older People
Brent
Harrow
Hillingdon
18 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Applying Technology
Communicating
Organisation
Using relevant technical skill

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