We are always looking for people to actively get involved to help further the work of Forfar Branch and Club plus the wider Legion community. Not only can this be very rewarding but you can also learn new skills, make friends, and become an integral part of the Legion community. Volunteering opportunities include: ▶️ Being part of Forfar Branch and Club Committee ▶️ Supporting activities at Forfar Branch and Club including Community Café, Veterans Breakfast, Coffee Mornings, Funeral Teas etc. ▶️ Supporting the organising of events ▶️ Fundraising Interested? either contact us via social media, email, phone or come along to Forfar Branch Club to find out more

We need help with some administration tasks, particularly writing up minutes from meetings and helping us keep our website up to date. Meetings take place online on a weekly basis and last for 1 hour. Our website needs to be kept up to date as we are moving very quickly this year. We are aware that not everyone is on social media, and that a good website is kept up to date, regardless of the content. We want to ensure our website clearly represents the changes at the cycle park as they happen.

Get ready for Halloween in Paisley, where gothic creatures and macabre masterpieces await… Paisley Halloween Festival is one of the biggest and best of its kind in the UK and this year has the theme of ‘Gothic Halloween’ Halloween team is looking for digital media and photography volunteers to capture and showcase live performances and visitor experience at the Paisley Halloween Festival. Halloween Digital Media and Photography Volunteer brief: The Digital Media ,Photography Volunteer will be expected to have a creative approach to capture high-definition images at the event. The Digital Media , Photography Volunteer will be expected to liaison with the Council Events Team and Events Volunteer Coordinator throughout; Images captured during the event will be reviewed and signed off by the Council’s Events Team. This is a great opportunity for volunteers to build on their portfolio. Selected images might be presented to the public on various social media platforms and council channels. All images posted will be credited to the Photography Volunteer. Deliverables: All images should be in high resolution, landscape and portrait orientation and be suitable for export to the following social media platforms : Facebook Instagram Twitter About you: You are passionate about photography Know how/ able to use photo/image editing software Use your creativity and skills to produce great quality images Have a keen eye for detail Good communication skills Enjoy working with public Desirable skills for the role: Interest in events and community development Highly motivated ,able to work as part of the team Positive with can do attitude

Calling All Volunteering Heroes: Join Our Mission to Brighten Lives! Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of those who have dedicated their lives to serving our country? Erskine Veterans Charity is searching for compassionate and enthusiastic volunteers to be a part of our impactful volunteering family. Join us as we create moments of joy, connection, and companionship for our esteemed residents. Why Volunteer With Us? 🌟 Meaningful Impact: Your time and effort will directly contribute to enhancing the quality of life for our veterans. Whether it is supporting activities, offering practical support or simply sharing stories as a visitor or befriender, you will be making lasting memories. 🌼 Fulfilment: There is nothing quite like the feeling of bringing smiles to the faces of those who have sacrificed so much. Your involvement will add purpose and fulfilment to your own life as well. 🤝 Connection: This is an opportunity to connect with veterans, their families, staff, and other volunteers, share experiences, build on your interpersonal skills and build friendships that transcend generations. Your presence will help combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. 🧠 Stimulating Activities: .Our activities programme is as varied as our residents’ interests are. From group outings to creative projects, your ideas and energy will be welcome, and your involvement will keep their hearts and minds active. Help us create an environment where veterans can thrive physically, mentally, and emotionally. Join Our Team Today! Step forward and be a part of something truly extraordinary. Erskine is ready to welcome you into our family, where your kindness will ripple through the lives of those who deserve it the most. Together, we can create a haven of happiness and camaraderie. Be the light that illuminates their days. Join our volunteers and show our veterans the care and respect they have earned. Your time, compassion, and dedication will make all the difference. Honouring Our Heroes: One Activity at a Time Ready to Make a Difference? Contact Us: 📞 0141 814 4640 📧 volunteering@erskine.org.uk 🌐 www.erskine.org.uk

Do you have green fingers, do you enjoy making green spaces neat and tidy. You would be required to cut grass and weed borders, help plant out seasonal plants and sweeping up of leaves and rubbish. We are a children and young people?s project based in East Edinburgh.

To work with children in a variety of settings which might include group work and individual support. To help ensure overall smooth running of club activities including the setting up preparation and the serving of snack as directed by the senior staff

To fix up some wooden toys, change light bulbs, repair locks on doors, keep our storeroom clean and tidy and do general maintenance.

As a call companion, you will make regular telephone calls to a lonely and isolated older person experiencing loneliness and isolation. These calls provide a lifeline of friendship for our older people, and the regular, warm, friendly chats and companionship provide a vital link with the outside world from which they have become isolated. Over time, you and the older person you have been matched with will get to know each other well and together you will spend many hours full of fun, laughter and stories. Tasks include calling the older person you have been matched with two to four times per month at an agreed time, following the guidance in your call companion training modules to ensure that your calls are enjoyable and keeping in regular contact with Re-engage.

This role involves using your own lived experiences of eating disorders in a positive way to raise awareness, fight against stigma and campaign for change. Working as a team, ‘Seen but not Heard’ eating disorders collective advocacy have developed training around eating disorders, two films, awareness events, attended conferences, responded to/developed consultations and have produced leaflets and resource packs.

Buckstone Scout Group Secretary ... are you an organised person? Do you want to help? No previous secretarial experience is required, we just need someone who is good at admin support. Simples...and it only takes a couple of hours a month. No previous Scouts experience, no problem! This is a non-uniformed volunteering role. This is ideal for someone who does not wish to work directly with young people but support Scouts. Come and be part of our fun team.