Community Fundraising Volunteer

Organisation Name:
Family Fund

Organisation's Cause(s):
Children / Young People / Families

Location of voluntary activity:
York

When are volunteers needed: This is a flexible, ongoing role that can fit around your schedule.

Type of Voluntary Activity:
Fundraising

Role description:
Are you passionate about making a difference in your local community? Do you enjoy connecting with people and spreading positivity? Join Family Fund as a Community Fundraising Volunteer in York and help us support families raising disabled or seriously ill children.

About the role
As a Community Fundraising Volunteer, you’ll help us build connections and raise our profile locally. You might:

Represent Family Fund at community events and local spaces
Build relationships with local businesses and organisations
Organise or support small fundraising activities
Share our mission and stories on social media
Encourage others to get involved through volunteering or donations

Skills and behaviours needed for the role:
You don’t need any fundraising experience, just a willingness to help and a connection to your local community. You might be:

A good communicator who enjoys meeting new people
Organised and reliable, with a positive attitude
Comfortable using social media or speaking to groups
Passionate about supporting families and making a difference

Will there be a DBS check? No

Driving Licence required? No

Volunteer's own vehicle required? No

Suitable for:
Groups
Ongoing Volunteering

What will the volunteer gain/benefit from:
Training on safeguarding, cash handling and data protection and a Family Fund induction.
Volunteers may develop skills in organising events, public speaking and fundraising.
We’ll provide guidance and support, and reimburse any out-of-pocket expenses.

How to get involved:
Please complete the form on the following web link.

Web link: Click here

Closing date: 31-03-2027