voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteering Opportunity Details
-
Trustee
with The Central Park Community TrustVolunteer Opportunity No. VO104488 - Created/last updated: 10/06/2026
Print
OpportunityAbout this opportunity: Help us continue to grow and make a difference in the Cowdenbeath Area!
The Central Park Community Trust aka Cowden in the Community was formed as the Charitable arm of Cowdenbeath Football Club in 2021 to promote health and wellbeing initiatives within the Cowdenbeath Area. From initially providing football sessions for children and adults, the Trust has grown to provide physical and wellbeing activity sessions for ages 18 months to 80 plus years.
The Board of 5 Trustees, 2 full time staff and part time staff delivered over 2500 individual sessions in 2024/25.
Working with partners including the Scottish Football Association and Active Fife, the Trust is delivering Scottish Government funded programmes within local Primary and High Schools which seek to tackle issues caused by inequality and poverty.
As our organisation grows and increases its scope, the Trust needs enthusiastic people to help take it to the next levelTakes place: mornings afternoons evenings Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays 
Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays Minimum age: 18 Maximum age: 100 Training provided: Staff will provide induction training and Trustees will provide ongoing support Out of pocket expenses paid?
Yes - Payment of travel expenses will be considered on an individual basisExperience required: Prior experience is not essential but experience in Charity governance, finance and legal matters would be beneficial. Community minded with a willingness to help and inspire others. Restrictions on who can volunteer
No restrictions were specified.Application process: Informal Chat; PVG membership required Taster available? No, not for this opportunity. Travel Details Meetings take place every month on a Wednesday evening in Cowdenbeath 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.
Go to main volunteering opportunities page
Other Opportunities
Here are some shortcuts to other, similar opportunities:The Central Park Community Trust has the following, additional volunteering opportunities:
- Assistant Football/Sports Coach
Type of volunteering: Committee Work
Opportunities which benefit Sport / Outdoor activities
Go to main volunteering opportunities page
What is volunteering?
Find out more about volunteeringView our introduction to volunteering page or contact us to find out more - our experts love helping people of all ages and backgrounds to become volunteers.
Register your opportunity
If you are an Organisation that would like your opportunity to be shown on our website, promoted by us, and for our staff to be aware of it when matching potential volunteers, please submit an Opportunity Registration Form,
Help and Support
Call us to arrange an appointmentGive us a call on 0800 389 6046 to arrange an appointment to chat with our staff about what opportunities are available. Meetings can be arranged outside of the office in some cases.
Register with us
Fill out our registration form and a member of staff will then get in touch with you to discuss volunteering options to suit you.