Events Volunteer

Flexible positions available to support the charity in fundraising and community engagement efforts

What You'll Do:

Organise and manage fundraising and community engagement events: Coffee mornings, Drop-in sessions, Events
Liase with management and volunteers
Engaging with the community and other volunteers to determine what events would benefit the charity

Why You'll Love It:

Within all of our teams, we have hands-on but flexible opportunities to support Autistic, ADHD and people with other neurodivergence. Due to the arrangement and perspectives of our organisation our service users are able to feel valued and authentic, allowing for a wholesome and rewarding workplace. With community at the heart of Tees Valley Buddies, it allows for a comfortable and enjoyable environment. Neurodivergent people, specifically, have the opportunity to develop skills in an adaptable and inclusive space designed to meet the needs surrounding neurodivergence. We encourage and support Authenticity in volunteers and staff members as much as we do our service users.

What You'll Learn:

First hand experiences within the neurodivergent and related communities Relationship building Mentoring and peer support skills Time management and organisation Neuronormative practices and experiences above deficits and pathologization Inclusivity and new ways to create equity

What We're Looking For:

We're looking for reliable and passionate individuals who are keen to work towards Tees Valley Buddies' goals using initiative and collaboration.

Summary

Volunteering

Community

Mental Health

Disability

LGBTQ

Human Rights

Middlesbrough

Redcar and Cleveland

12 Weeks Minimum

0 Hours / Week

Skills you will develop:

Strategic Planning

Organisation

Project Management

Networking

Budgeting

Skills you should possess:

Project Management

Intermediate

Event Management

Intermediate

Requirements:

DBS check

In-Person Interview

Over 18

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