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by Sandwell African Caribbean Mental Health Foundation (SACMHF)

Sandwell African Caribbean Mental Health Foundation (SACMHF) is looking for someone who can develop new or existing skills in areas such as fundraising and events. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of the people who we support. You will have shadowing opportunities, line management support, training, and team participation.
Our organisations is looking for fundraising volunteers to help us organise our upcoming events such as Windrush, Men's mental health month etc.
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Organisation description

SACMHF delivers a range of culturally responsive services for people from Black African, Caribbean, Black dual heritage who are recovering from severe and enduring mental ill health, plus their families, carers and the wider community. These services aim to support people to recover and manage their illness as independently as possible without the fear of being culturally misunderstood.

Contact

Melissa Machangara
0121 525 1629
m.machangara@sacmhf.co.uk
Homepage - Sandwell African Caribbean Mental Health Foundation (sacmhf.co.uk)

Accessibility

Please contact us to discuss any access requirements

Preferred skills

• A good basic level of education or work-related training or working towards a relevant qualification.
• Confident self-starter
• Interested in our causes and ethos around Mental Health Illness predominantly within the African and Caribbean community.
• Proven written, communication and IT Skills
• Creative thinking
• Team working
• Experience of community fundraising

Experience gained

• fundraising experience
• working in a team to support service users recovering from mental health.
• Shadowing opportunities
• Database and computer skills.

Will the organisation carry out a DBS check?

Yes

Minimum age

18+

Age focus

  • Young adults
  • Adults
  • Older people

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

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