Fundraiser // IN PERSON
About organisation / project
We provide mobility and freedom to blind and partially sighted people. We also campaign for the rights of people with visual impairment, educate the public about eye care and fund eye disease research. We have been expertly breeding and training guide dogs for more than 75 years, providing many thousands to blind and partially-sighted people of all ages and from all walks of life.
We also deliver confidence-building rehabilitation services to adults, young people and children - including long cane mobility training and communication and daily living skills.
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This role is about getting involved in the community to raise money and awareness to help deliver an amazing service to people living with an visual impairment. This will involve participating in different events, posting posters, delivering collection boxes and participating in stalls selling items to help raise money. There is a mixture of activities that you can engage in depending on your interests. Also the role is very flexible and you can help out whenever you are available with no regular commitments.
I can confirm that our opportunities have been risk assessed to provide mitigation and controls for Covid-19 and that our organisation takes full responsibility for the enforcement of risk assessments and safety of our volunteers.
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Required Role
Fundraiser // IN PERSON
Key responsibilities
- Participating in local events and getting involved with the community doing different activities e.g. 'Meet The Guide Dogs'
- Informing the public about the service Guide Dogs provides and how this can help people with a visual impairment
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- Communication
- Interpersonal
- Non-discriminatory
Desirable Skills
- Marketing
- Planning and organising
- Team Work
Skill to gain
- Communication
- Confidence
- Creative and design
- Event Planning
- Initiative
- Interpersonal
- Leadership and Management
- Marketing
- Planning and organising
- Positive attitude
- Practical
- Presentation
- Problem solving
- Project Management
- Public Speaking
- Time Management
- Networking
- Opportunity and Recognition
When can you do this role/Calendar
Minimum commitment level: Twice a month
Start Date: 16-09-2020
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Location
Leeds LS1, UK
Registered in England Company Number: 7103465
Registered Charity Number: 1139314
Registered Charity Number: 1139314
