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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Collections Box Coordinator - Shetland Islands

Can you help with our Collection Tins and Daffodil Boxes?
Distribute and collect our Marie Curie tins or daffodil boxes in your local community - in shops, cafés, pubs, sports and social clubs, pharmacies and other venues.
Your impact truly matters. In 2024–2025, our Fundraising Groups raised £2.3 million for Marie Curie, and you could be part of what happens next. Even better, from a recent survey (Feb 2026) 96% of our fundraising volunteers would recommend volunteering to a friend
Availability: 2 hours per month
Time: Flexible to suit your schedule
Locations: Shetland Islands
Criteria: Aged 18 or over
What you'll do:
• Distribute and collect donation tins/boxes
• Count and bank donations securely
• Monitor and empty donation boxes regularly
• Identify new venues
What you receive and achieve:
• Essential training, ongoing guidance and wellbeing support
• Recognition for your time and effort
• Updates on the difference you’re making
• Long Service Awards
• Be part of the UK’s leading end-of-life charity
• Travel and expenses covered
• Access to discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more
Ready to support your local community and make a real difference?
Ref: 6580

Experience required

Why you'd be a great fit:
• Friendly and bring a positive attitude
• A good organiser
• Comfortable talking to people from all walks of life
• Knowledge of your local area

Travel expenses

Reasonable travel and expenses reimbursed, including travel by own vehicle or public transport

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18

Frequency & commitment
2 hours per month - flexible commitment throughout to suit your schedule

Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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