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  • Event Volunteer
    with BRAVEHOUND (This is not a Fife-based organisation).

    Volunteer Opportunity No. VO103650 - Created/last updated: 04/02/2026



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    About this opportunity:Bravehound aims to help heal the invisible wounds of military veterans with their specially trained assistance dogs. They provide assistance dogs to veterans who have a clinical diagnosis of a mental health condition such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, depression and anxiety.
    As a Bravehound Events Volunteer you will help at the Bravehound stand at the various events they attend. This involves:
    • Help set up the stall
    • Hand out leaflets
    • Be on hand to answer questions from people re the charity
    • Help to sell merchandise when applicable
    • Help people to sign up to volunteer with Bravehound
    • Help to dismantle and pack away
    This opportunity is very flexible, and Bravehound would be happy for volunteers to commit as much or as little time as they like.

    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:18
    Maximum age:100
    Training provided:Volunteers are given an induction to Bravehound, and will be given any relevant training for the role. Support will be available from the operations manager.
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - Reasonable expenses are reimbursed.

    Experience required:Volunteers should be happy to communicate with members of the public, and be enthusiastic about the aims of Bravehound.

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

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

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsEvents will take place locally to the volunteer.

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

    What Now?

    To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity call us (FVA) on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this form:

    Please tell us what age group you are in:
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BRAVEHOUND has the following, additional volunteering opportunities:
  - Logistics Volunteer
  - Dog Sitter Volunteer
  - Bravehound Buddy
  - Secretary to the Board of Trustees

Type of volunteering: Events
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