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Volunteering Opportunity: VO104169

  • Event Volunteer
    with Canine Partners.

    Created/last updated: 04/02/2026


    About this opportunity:Do you love meeting people and being part of the action? As an Event Volunteer, you�ll represent Canine Partners at local events, helping to raise awareness, chatting to attendees, taking donations, and supporting on-the-day activities like setting up, selling raffle tickets, and packing down
     •  This role involves supporting Canine Partners with events in your local area throughout the year
     •  What�s involved - Raising awareness of Canine Partners and what we do by speaking to event attendees - Promoting fundraising activities at the event (selling raffle tickets, etc) - Handing out leaflets, taking donations - Set up and pack away on event day - Passing on any leads to the Community Fundraising team This fun and flexible role is perfect for friendly, outgoing people who enjoy getting involved in their community
     •  Whether you can help once or regularly, every event you support makes a big difference
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    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:18
    Maximum age:100
    Training provided:You will receive ongoing training and support from a named contact. Training is held remotely, which includes guidance on cash handling.
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - Mileage is paid at 45 pence per mile, public transport is paid at cost. Other expenses, such as subsistence, can be discussed with the volunteer�s named contact. All expenses are paid monthly through BACS.

    Experience required:� Polite, confident and personable manner � Excellent customer service skills

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; References

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsThis opportunity is in various locations in the local area; volunteers can request the area they are able and willing to travel to.

    Saltire AwardThis opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25.