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Bucket collection volunteer

Bucket collection volunteer

Volunteer for us

Do you want to support homelessness services but don’t have much time? We are looking for volunteers who can help on an ad-hoc basis for 2-3 hours during December.

We need people like you who can support our fundraising team with collecting donations at various locations across London.

Volunteer for us

Do you want to support homelessness services but don’t have much time? We are looking for volunteers who can help on an ad-hoc basis for 2-3 hours during December.

We need people like you who can support our fundraising team with collecting donations at various locations across London.

What will I be doing?

In this role, you will be supporting us with all or some of the following tasks:

  • Holding a collection bucket.
  • Greeting passers-by enthusiastically and encouraging them to donate.
  • Interacting with the public and chatting about the work of St. Mungo’s
  • Promoting St Mungo’s work in an appropriate manner.
 
You can choose your dates and location when you sign up.

What will I be doing?

In this role, you will be supporting us with all or some of the following tasks:

  • Holding a collection bucket.
  • Greeting passers-by enthusiastically and encouraging them to donate.
  • Interacting with the public and chatting about the work of St. Mungo’s
  • Promoting St Mungo’s work in an appropriate manner.
 
You can choose your dates and location when you sign up.

Do I need to have specific skills?

  • Good verbal communication skills with a friendly manner.
  • Ability to interact positively with supporters.
  • Client and customer focused.
  • Genuine interest in and commitment to St Mungo’s work and client group.
  • An understanding of the causes of homelessness and its impact.
  • An understanding of and commitment to diversity & equality.

Do I need to have specific skills?

  • Good verbal communication skills with a friendly manner.
  • Ability to interact positively with supporters.
  • Client and customer focused.
  • Genuine interest in and commitment to St Mungo’s work and client group.
  • An understanding of the causes of homelessness and its impact.
  • An understanding of and commitment to diversity & equality.

What you'll get when you join our team

  •  A St Mungo’s t-shirt and collection bucket, so you look the part on the day 
  • A full briefing ahead of the collection, including top tips about how to make as much money as possible! 
  • A member of the fundraising team who will be on hand to support you and answer any questions about our work 

How you'll make a difference

Last year, our outreach teams worked with 9,040 people who were sleeping on the streets.

We also provided specialist healthcare, training and employment teams dedicated to helping people recover from their experiences and really turn their lives around for good.

Our aim is help every person we meet to recover and rebuild their lives.

How you'll make a difference

Last year, our outreach teams worked with 9,040 people who were sleeping on the streets.

We also provided specialist healthcare, training and employment teams dedicated to helping people recover from their experiences and really turn their lives around for good.

Our aim is help every person we meet to recover and rebuild their lives.

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