Could you support unpaid carers or people with disabilities to access benefits? Could you help someone find local services? Could you help someone understand the information they have been given about their care and support? Could you support or lead a group of people on a topic of interest? You could help improve the quality of someone’s life. This role is ideal for social work students, an interest in the care sector or retired professionals. Support Session Volunteers help our clients with general advocacy, supporting people with a variety of challenges. This helps us to reduce waitlists and support more individuals by: • Helping clients understand about advocacy • Supporting clients to self-advocate with our tool kits • Signposting clients to other services where required • Supporting the service to deliver “collective” advocacy sessions • Light Touch Advocacy • Supporting advocates with casework • Promotion of services and the organisation • Logging activity onto our systems Volunteer, Ben’s priorities changed after a serious illness. “I wanted to give something back. It’s really rewarding as you get to use your knowledge and skills for a really good purpose.” You’ll develop skills in communication and confidentiality, add experience and knowledge to your CV, and know you’re making a genuine difference to people’s lives.

As a CPR Champion you will support St John Scotland as part of their partnership with Save a Life for Scotland. You will get the opportunity to attend various events within your local area with other St John Scotland CPR Champions and CPR Leads ensuring that participants are equipped to undertake potentially lifesaving bystander CPR according to current policies, regulations and protocol. You will also be trained on demonstrating defibrillator usage to participants. Main tasks: - Deliver Bystander CPR awareness to various people at different events within your local area - Defibrillator Demonstration (training is provided)

Can you support Carrick Rugby? Do you enjoy hosting parties or small events? Are you a creative person and can multitask to create positive experiences for guests? You might like to volunteer with us as event organisers. You could be doing the following duties: - Researching target audiences to find significant occasions. - Creating and maintaining a budget for the client. - Searching for, booking and organizing adequate locations to host events. - Designing event layouts and agendas, including creating pamphlets or event guides. - Marketing events through advertisements and working with PR professionals. - Training staff or volunteers - Overseeing operations during events and ensuring proper cleanup after it ends - Communicating with vendors to provide suitable resources for the event, including sound and electric equipment, security or stages.

We're seeking enthusiastic volunteers with a passion for creativity and community engagement to help us promote our community centre’s activities. We're looking for individuals with skills in: • Video editing • Social media management • Graphic design • Photography (optional) As a volunteer, you will play a crucial role in: • Creating engaging video content to showcase our activities • Managing our social media channels to reach a wider audience • Designing eye-catching promotional materials • Helping us increase attendance and community participation We offer a flexible volunteering environment where you can share your talents and make a positive impact on our community. For further information please contact John Amalanand, HALLA Development Worker at email hallaprojects@gmail.com or telephone 07378777996.