Organisation Name:
Poppleton Road Memorial Hall
Organisation's Cause(s):
Children / Young People / Families
Education & Learning
Fitness / Sport
Local Community
Location of voluntary activity:
Poppleton Road Memorial Hall, Oak Street, York, YO26 4SE
When are volunteers needed: Charity Trustee meetings are held every 2 months and last approximately 2 hours.
Some trustees may volunteer to perform tasks which support management of this community resource e.g. take responsibility for the building's regular fire alarm checks.
Type of Voluntary Activity:
Event Support
IT Support
Practical work & DIY
Trusteeship / Committees
Role description:
You will attend the Charity Trustee meetings for which you have prepared by reading any documents and considering any agenda items before the meeting.
You will share your views and ideas with other trustees bearing in mind the charity's objectives and financial position.
You may have the opportunity to volunteer for minor tasks which help support management of the building.
Skills and behaviours needed for the role:
You are able to work as part of a team to make and carry out decisions to the benefit of the Charity and the local community.
You will contribute to the mix of skills, backgrounds and experience to enhance the range of expertise in the decision making process.
Will there be a DBS check? No
Driving Licence required? No
Volunteer's own vehicle required? No
Suitable for:
Ongoing Volunteering
Work Experience
What will the volunteer gain/benefit from:
You will gain valuable experience of working as part of a team and there will be opportunities to take on individual responsibilities to extend your skill set and professional network.
The role can help you develop leadership skills and the ability to solve problems and make decisions.
All of these will be useful in enhancing future career prospects when completing a CV or Job application.
How to get involved:
If you are interested in getting involved in the management of Poppleton Road Memorial Hall please contact Jan (Chair)
Phone or text on 07814850210 or email [email protected] to arrange an initial chat
Web link: Click here
Closing date: 11-09-2026