Volunteering Opportunity: Trustee: Fundraising with Abbey View Community Athletics Track

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Abbey View Community Athletics Track (AVCAT, charity number 1207500) is a charity created to ensure the long term future of athletics in St Albans. Our track is used by all sectors of the community, including athletics and running clubs, schools, and disability sports. Additionally, St Albans Track hosts a number of athletes that have reached national selection for England and of course, the ultimate accolade of a 17 year old 800m Olympian.

We are looking for Trustees to join the the newly formed Abbey View Community Athletics Track (AVCAT) Charity. You would join the leadership team of dedicated trustees, who are engaged in the advancement of sport in Hertfordshire, for the public benefit, through the provision of the athletics track at Abbey View.

Opportunity Type: Long-term Commitment

District: St Albans

Location: Indoor

Time of day: To Be Discussed

Practical Considerations: A DBS check will required for this role

Requirements: Will require a criminal record check (DBS)

Suitable for: Aged 26 and over, University students, Older People

Suitable for volunteers interested in: Social Activities, Sport, Activity & Outdoor Pursuits, Voluntary & Community Action, Young People & Adolescents

Does this opportunity provide wheelchair access?: No

Full Description:
This role requires:

Setting a fundraising strategy and establishing the charity’s fundraising needs.

Making sure the charity is compliant with the law when fundraising, including having the correct licenses and agreements in place.

Considering the impact of campaigns on the charity’s reputation.

Regularly reporting on fundraising progress, plans, and achievements.

Guiding, supporting, and challenging fundraising volunteers.