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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Board Member
with Nourish Support CentreVolunteer Opportunity No. VO99457 - Created/last updated: 14/02/2024
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OpportunityAbout this opportunity: Based in Kirkcaldy, Nourish Support Centre provides much needed and life-changing support to families in Fife who have additional support needs. Having a child with disabilities affects the whole family and not only causes worries and anxieties, it often causes loneliness, isolation, poor mental health and poverty. Providing holistic support in a one stop shop, they know the different challenges facing families with additional support needs and they understand the importance of being able to access a wide range of emotional, practical, and financial support in one place.
Nourish are looking for a board member to attend regular board meetings (typically monthly). The estimated time commitment is approximately 5-10 hours per month, including meeting preparation and follow-up. Join Nourish in making a difference and contributing to the success of their organization.Takes place: mornings afternoons evenings Mondays 
Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays Minimum age: 18 Maximum age: 100 Training provided: Board members will be given induction and ongoing support. Out of pocket expenses paid?
Yes - Reasonable travel expenses will be reimbursed.Experience required: Previous experience preferably within a nonprofit or board governance setting. -Excellent organizational skills with a keen attention to detail. -Strong written and verbal communication skills. -Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. -Commitment to the mission and values of the organization. Restrictions on who can volunteer
No restrictions were specified.Application process: Informal Chat Taster available? No, not for this opportunity. Travel Details Board meetings take place on Zoom or in central Kirkcaldy. 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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Other Opportunities
Here are some shortcuts to other, similar opportunities:Nourish Support Centre has the following, additional volunteering opportunities:
- Volunteer Craft Room Assistant
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Type of volunteering: Committee Work
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