Food banks provide essential community services to people in crisis. By volunteering as an events volunteer, you will help support the running of the food bank in a range of flexible and rewarding ways.
Food banks provide essential community services to people in crisis. By volunteering as an events volunteer, you will help support the running of the food bank in a range of flexible and rewarding ways. You will be helping with a variety of events that are diverse and key to supporting those in poverty. By helping with events, you can make a real difference to people’s lives providing vital help and support in your local community. From supporting our fundraising team at events to being the face of Bournemouth Foodbank at our manned supermarket collections, you can get involved in a flexible and fun way!
Benefits to self
Team work
Engaging with your local community
Fundraising experience
Building confidence
Flexible way to get involved - no regular commitment
Developing people skills
Benefits to others
Helping your local community
Raising awareness of food poverty
Providing support by raising funds or food donations
Training available
We offer Health and Safety, Manual Handling and Safeguarding courses for all volunteers
- Activity AreaEducation, Events and Festivals, Fundraising, Health and Social Care, People, Local Community, Outdoor Activities
- FacultyBusiness and Law, Health, Environment and Medical Sciences, Media, Science and Technology
- Sustainable Development GoalsNo Poverty, Zero Hunger
- Employability Skills within ActivityEmpathy, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Interpersonal, Networking
Employability skills
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Pitching/Presenting
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Relationship Building
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Digital Skills
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Interpersonal
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Timekeeping
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