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Counselling in the Community

Are you passionate about making a difference in your local community? Join CITC as a Fundraiser Volunteer and help us raise the vital funds needed to provide free and low-cost mental health support across the Fylde Coast.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Fundraiser, you’ll play a key role in supporting our services by:

? Managing Collections

Organising and overseeing donation tins and collection boxes in local shops, cafes, and community spaces

Coordinating the safe collection and recording of donations

Engaging with local businesses to host or support donation points

? Attending Events

Supporting at community events, fairs, and fundraising days

Helping to set up and run CITC stalls, raffles, and merchandise tables

Promoting our services and encouraging donations in person

? Representing the Charity

Acting as an ambassador for CITC in the local area

Talking to the public about our work and how donations make a difference

Sharing our mission and values with warmth, professionalism, and enthusiasm





What skills do I need?

Skills and Qualities We’re Looking For


? Confident and friendly communicator


? Organised and reliable


? Approachable and good with people


? Passionate about mental health and community wellbeing


? Self-motivated, with a positive and proactive attitude




What You’ll Gain

? Experience in fundraising, events, and public engagement

? The opportunity to make a real impact in people’s lives

? Training, support, and resources from the CITC team

? A reference for future opportunities

? A sense of pride and purpose in supporting local mental health services

Time Commitment & Location

Flexible – you can give as much or as little time as you like

Activities take place across the Fylde Coast, including Cleveleys, Blackpool, Fleetwood, and beyond



When do I need to be available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Register your interest
  • Ideal for people interested in
  • Mental Health
  • Ideal for people who like
  • Fundraising
  • Details
  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description
  • Application Process
  • Informal Discussion
  • Interviews
  • References
  • Trial Period

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