voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteering Opportunity Details
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Community Hub Volunteer
with PICTS (Poverty Intervention Charity Transforming Scotland)Volunteer Opportunity No. VO103681 - Created/last updated: 09/02/2026
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OpportunityAbout this opportunity: PICTSis dedicated to alleviating poverty and assisting those in need in Scotland by providing essential care packages, food, clothing and long-term support for veterans, homeless and those living in poverty.
How would you like to be involved in providing this vital service to those in need? Community hub volunteers are required to assist with activities including sorting food and clothing donations, issuing food packages, preparing essential care packages and making refreshments and preparing snacks (no cooking is involved) for those attending the social space. These activities are vital to the service users and more hub volunteers are required as the charity continues to grow. The hub operates on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday and you can choose a time which suits you best to volunteer.Takes place: mornings afternoons evenings Mondays 
Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays Minimum age: 18 Maximum age: 100 Training provided: Volunteers are given a full induction and training within their role. Ongoing support will be provided by a named contact. Out of pocket expenses paid?
Yes - Reimbursement of travel expenses will be discussed on an individual basis.Experience required: PICTSr are looking for enthusiastic volunteers with a passion for their aims to get involved. Good communication and interpersonal skills are required for this role. Restrictions on who can volunteer
No restrictions were specified.Application process: Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; Interview; References; Trial Period Taster available? No, not for this opportunity. Travel Details This opportunity takes place at the Community Hub, 12 Thistle Street, Cowdenbeath, KY4 8LP which is accessible by both private and public transport. Saltire Award This 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: You can print these opportunity details.
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