Volunteer Telford

Opportunity Description

Child and Family Ambassadors will provide one to one support and encouragement to families who are receiving support from our Children’s Safeguarding and Family Support. The Ambassadors will support families either alongside a practitioners or as part of an exit strategy to provide our families with additional support.

The Child and Family Ambassador scheme aims to provide volunteer opportunities that meet the needs of both the service and the young people and families we work with. The volunteer opportunities are varied and interesting.

Due to covid there will be very limited face to face with the families currently, it will be more contact via phone, and video call. PPE will be provide where required.

The Friends of group are all about promoting, conserving and protecting Rough Park as a Local Nature Reserve.Rough Park is a wildlife corridor linking Madeley Court pitmound with the Ironbridge  Gorge wildlife area's running adjacent to Woodside. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help to get involved with  casual ongoing monitoring of the site and reporting of any problems to appropriate sources along with some basic practical hands on work where needed such as litter picking/scrub clearance & pathway encroachment plus much more.

Tea party hosts are asked to welcome a small group of elderly guests and volunteer drivers into their homes on a Sunday afternoon once or twice a year and provide a simple afternoon tea (sandwiches, cakes, tea).

Local homelessness organisations Stay, Maninplace and YMCA are looking for passionate, enthusiastic and committed people who would like to join our Board of Trustees.

You will join a board currently consisting of charity trustees from various backgrounds and different experiences contributing unique and invaluable skills to the charity.

This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in the management of a charity. Being a trustee can also be extremely interesting and rewarding, giving you the chance to exercise existing skills and develop new ones.