The Macular Society is the UK’s leading charity supporting people with macular disease. By giving your time, you will help us support people living with macular disease and sight loss in Caithness and provide life-changing support. Our groups provide information, support and new friendships to those with macular disease, along with their family and friends. Can you help this monthly Caithness Group continue to support people by giving 3hours of your time monthly?

Working behind the scenes to record the artefacts in the archive section of the Folk Museum

Penicuik Storehouse is a community owned shop and cafe, stocking local and ethically sourced products. We provide a space for local crafters to sell their items, and a community space for local groups. All our fruit & vegetables are organic and are supplied locally. We are looking for a volunteer who has 3 hours a week to spare. Volunteering provides a great opportunity to enhance your CV, meet new people and learn new skills Main Duties: - Packing veg boxes following guidance - eventually working out box contents by yourself - Unloading and checking veg deliveries - Pricing veg with guidance to start with, writing price tickets - Arranging fruit and veg for display Person Specification: - Genuine interest in fruit and veg, especially organic - Attention to detail - Comfortable with numbers (arithmetic) - Happy to get hands dirty!

Volunteers play an essential role in keeping our clubs thriving across Scotland and without their dedication to older people we simply wouldn’t be able to run our community clubs. We have a variety of roles available and here’s a brief taster of what you can help us to do: · Club sessions are held once a week so are ideal if you would like a regular volunteering opportunity · Our volunteers love talking about their favourite teams, sporting greats or special sporting moments and engaging members to share their stories · Volunteering is an opportunity to engage with people of all ages and backgrounds, especially older people – many of whom will be living with a condition such as dementia or low mood · Our volunteers learn new and unique skills, through attending training sessions and while volunteering · You will work as part of a small team – a great opportunity to meet and get to know new people

The cafe is a warm welcoming space in the community, based in the new Wellesley Centre, behind Wellesley Parish Church, Methil. They offer a wide variety of groups and activities for all ages and the cafe offers soups, sandwiches hot/cold drinks and other light meals. The cafe is open Thursdays 10am-1pm and Fridays 10am-2pm and volunteers are needed half an hour before opening and the same after closing to help set up/clear up. You can volunteer for either or both days and all or part of the shift. You will be setting tables, taking orders, serving food, clearing tables, loading & unloading the dishwasher and making hot drinks. If you would like to help in the kitchen with meal prep, this may also be possible.

The Hub is an established resource filled with lots of second hand household goods and relies on volunteers to open it to the public. Volunteers will be responsible to sort, organise, price and display all the good that come into the The Hub as well as then go on to sell the products.

Role includes a variety of roles, organising and sorting goods that are gifted to the Charity shop. Meet and welcome customers using the charity shop. Price goods and organise display. Work alongside other volunteers.

The Caithness Branch of Cats Protection are looking for a volunteer secretary to take the minutes of meetings three times per year. The secretary can also assist with volunteer applications and small admin tasks for the group. Existing volunteer wishes to retire and urgently need a replacement to take over and support this valued charity deliver services in Caithness and north Sutherland. Basic computer and administrative skills essential

Volunteer drivers required to help Caithness Cats protection release or deliver rescued cats. for example volunteers might be required to talk cats to the vets, deliver food or release feral cats again once they have been neutered. etc. Volunteers will have use of Cat protection van or if using their own vehicle travel expenses of 45p per mile given.

Volunteers needed to join the 4th Wick Girl guides to assist deliver a series of activities in line with girl guide ethos. Help young people with their social skills and personal development . Do you have a few hours to help the Guides in Wick continue.