Volunteer Charity Champion
HopeWorks
We are seeking reliable, committed individuals to represent HopeWorks and our values in a variety of settings in and around Bedford on an ad hoc basis.
The Charity Champion represents HopeWorks UK within local communities; helping to raise awareness, inspire engagement, and encourage partnerships that support our mission. This flexible, ad-hoc volunteer role is ideal for individuals who enjoy connecting with people and championing positive social impact. The volunteer will be required to; • Represent HopeWorks UK at local events, community gatherings, and public activities to share our mission and invite involvement. • Engage local churches, schools, and community groups by communicating the work, values, and impact of HopeWorks UK. • Raise awareness of the issues we address and the difference our programmes make. • Promote fundraising by encouraging individuals, groups, and organisations to support our work. • Foster community support by building positive relationships with supporters, volunteers, and local leaders. • Educate and inspire the public by sharing stories, resources, and opportunities for involvement.
Advice, Information & Support,Community Work,Fundraising,Marketing, PR & Media,Campaigning & Lobbying,Events & Stewarding
Managing People, Organising & Planning, UK Driving Licence
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Confident speaking to groups of various sizes. • Passion for social impact and community engagement. • Ability to represent HopeWorks with professionalism and warmth. • Self-motivated, reliable, and comfortable working independently. • Positive, encouraging, and people-focused attitude. Drivers with own vehicle preferred
• Training and briefing materials. • Ongoing support from the HopeWorks team, including support from the Volunteer Coordinator • Opportunities to develop public-speaking and advocacy skills. • A chance to make a meaningful difference in local communities.
This vacancy is on an ad hoc basis when we have events planned/booked (usually within Bedford and the local area). There is flexibility to fit around your availability. Champions may be invited to attend events, speak at gatherings, or support campaigns throughout the year (according to their areas of interest and availability).
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56 Harpur Street, Bedford
Town centre location. 10 mins walk from bus station. 15 minutes from train station. 2 hours free parking at Queen Street carpark.
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