Volunteering Opportunity: Community & events volunteering with MIND in Mid Herts

Before you can register your interest for this opportunity you must be registered as a volunteer.

We are looking for enthusiastic, friendly and community minded volunteers to help support our growing Fundraising team both in the communities that we support (St Albans, Hertford, Welwyn & Hatfield, Stevenage). This is an exciting time to join the team as you can be part of creating and shaping community fundraising events, help us build local relationships and networks while raising awareness and vital funds for mental health services in Hertfordshire.

Opportunity Type: Other

District: St Albans, Stevenage, Welwyn/Hatfield

Start Date: 13/06/2022
End Date: 10/10/2022

Location: From your office, From home, Event

Time of day: Weekday Mornings, Weekday Afternoons, Casual or Intermittent

Practical Considerations: Ideally, we would require a minimum of 4 hours a week for a minimum of three months.
All applications will be considered and flexibility will always be granted where required.
Roles can be based form any of our centres in St Albans, Welwyn Garden City, Hertford and Stevenage.

Suitable for: 18 – 25 year olds, Aged 26 and over, University students, Families

Suitable for volunteers interested in: Mental Health

Does this opportunity provide wheelchair access?: No

Full Description:
Utilising your local knowledge, you can help us to build relationships with a range of local businesses, shops, supermarkets, schools and community groups. Support us in the planning, organising and supporting of fundraising events, managing the collection and distribution of collections tins and leafleting/promoting our fundraising events within the community. A good knowledge of your local area is highly desirable, as well as being reliable, trustworthy and proactive.
What you’ll get out of being a Fundraising Volunteer:
Be a part of a new and growing team with the chance to help shape our fundraising activities
Learn new skills, gain new experiences and build your confidence
Be supported and valued in a friendly, inclusive team
Support local mental health services by raising vital funds
Gain real, practical work experience for your CV
Most of all, have fun!