Take action behind the scenes and get involved - bring your ideas, energy, and community spirit to support Marie Curie events and activities as a Fundraising Group Member.
Fundraising Group Members roll up their sleeves and make local fundraising happen. You’ll work with others to plan events, support activities, and help raise vital funds for Marie Curie in your community.
Availability: 2 hours per month
Time: Flexible to suit your schedule
Location: Orkney or Shetland Islands
Criteria: Aged 18 or over and provide x2 character references (18+, known for at least 6 months; friends, colleagues, or neighbours are all great options.
What you’ll do:
• Help plan and run local fundraising events
• Share creative ideas and lend a hand
• Engage with your local community
• Attend and actively participate in group meetings
• Advocate for and promote Marie Curie services to encourage people’s support
What you'll receive and achieve:
• Essential training, ongoing guidance and wellbeing support
• Recognition for your time and effort
• Updates on the difference you’re making
• Long Service Awards
• Be part of the UK’s leading end-of-life charity
• Travel and expenses covered
• Access to discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more
Got questions?
Contact Community Fundraiser Jillian Walker jillian.walker@mariecurie.org.uk
Experience required
Why you’d be a great fit:
• A positive, can-do attitude
• Team spirit - positively engage with others in your team
• Passionate about supporting Marie Curie’s mission
• Creative and proactive in suggesting fundraising ideas
• You want to make a positive impact in your local community
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
Frequency & commitment
2 hours per month
Volunteers (aged 12-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity. Find out more
