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by Victim Support West Midlands

Community Engagement Volunteer: Have you got what it takes to help engage the local community to promote greater understanding and partnership with us? Your ability to engage with local community groups, particularly those focused on ethnicity, faith and sexual orientation, will help us to promote greater understanding, partnership and engagement.
What will I be doing?
Helping at presentations and talks to various audiences.
Attending community group meetings and events.
Spreading the word about our services and volunteering opportunities.
Promoting equality, diversity and inclusion.
Talking to potential volunteers about your experiences.
Acting as an advocate for Victim Services.
If you're interested, fill in the application form on our web site.

Organisation description

Victim Support is the independent charity for victims of crime in England and Wales set up over 40 years ago. The charity has grown to become the oldest and largest victims' organisation in the world.

Accessibility

Please contact us to discuss any access requirements

Preferred skills

Good verbal communication skills.
Basic IT skills suitable for accessing our webpages, internet and emails.
Friendly, reliable, approachable and a confident team player.
Respect for the diversity of our colleagues and clients.
Willing to work within our values, procedures and policies.

Experience gained

Many skills and potentially a formal qualification

Will the organisation carry out a DBS check?

Yes

Minimum age

18+

Age focus

  • Adults

Time of volunteering

  • Weekdays
  • Weekends
  • Daytime
  • Evenings

Categories

  • Mainly indoors
  • To learn new skills and improve my job prospects
  • To share my skills and creativity
  • To be a trustee or help on a committee

If you would like to express an interest in this volunteering opportunity please complete the details below, including a contact email address or phone number, and click ‘Send’. The organisation will then get in touch with you directly

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