Description
Provide information to local organisations and community groups to help raise awareness of RNID’s activities as well as other services and support available for deaf people and those with hearing loss and tinnitus. This role includes online presentations and face-to-face activities in your area.
As a Community Volunteer, you will:
• reach out to community groups, other charities, etc. to offer informative
presentations or attend meetings to share insight into deafness, hearing loss
and tinnitus
• deliver talks, presentations online and face-to-face (depending on practicality)
• set up RNID Information stands at various locations, including libraries,
community centres and hospitals within your local area
• ensure leaflets and equipment arrive at the venue in time, and pack up at the
end of the event
• promote the work of RNID and associated local services
• respond to questions and enquiries from visitors and assist as appropriate
• record any enquires that are out of your knowledge base and follow up
accordingly
• monitor the number of enquiries at each event and feedback in a timely
manner
• be proactive in sourcing venues for information stands
Training and and ongoing support is provided at a local level for this role, with regular meetings between volunteers and project staff.
Frequency and commitment details
2 hours per session min 1 session per month 2 hours per session min 1 session per month
Restrictions
Experience required: Training and and ongoing support is provided at a local level for this role, with regular meetings between volunteers and project staff.
Travel details: Clydebank
Minimum age: 18
Support
Expenses paid: Yes
Support:
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