Community Fundraiser

We are looking for volunteer community fundraisers to support local events and help raise money for an important cause. If you enjoy chatting with people, visiting new places, and inspiring others to donate to a life-changing cause, this volunteering role is perfect for you.

Why We Need You

Our community fundraising volunteers are an important presence in our local communities. They organise a wide range of events and collections that raise vital awareness and funds for our vital services that support people across the region.

You can help by:

In this flexible role, you can get involved as much or as little as works for you.

Getting involved and supporting local events run by your team, which could include anything from quiz nights to coffee mornings, to collections or sponsored walks.
Using your communication skills to chat and tell people about FareShare North East and why we need their support.
Helping spread the word about your team’s events on social media and to your local networks.
Using your imagination and creativity to suggest new fundraising ideas that could raise money for FareShare North East. All suggestions are welcome!

Don’t worry if you don’t feel you can tick every box, we’d love to hear from you! We’re always open to suggestions and we’re very happy to chat and find out what’s possible.

What you’ll get

In this team role, you’ll get the satisfaction of knowing you’re supporting people with in your community by raising funds for our vital services.
This is a flexible volunteer role where you can give as little or as much time as you want. You can fit your volunteering around any other responsibilities or commitments that you have.
This volunteering role is a great opportunity to meet new people and build your communication and interpersonal skills.
You’ll have lots of fun socialising and attending a wide range of different events.
You’ll have a dedicated volunteer coordinator and a team of volunteers who all support each other.
Volunteering should never leave you out of pocket. We pay any expenses related to your volunteering with us, including travel costs.

Apply Now!

Whether you can spare a few hours now and then or commit more regularly, your support will be invaluable. Join us in fighting food waste and food insecurity – together, we can make a real difference!