Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are at the heart of The Alice Cross Centre, and we would not be able to manage without them. We have a variety of volunteering roles available to suit your own skills and interests. We are particularly looking for help in the following areas:

Volunteers Needed!

New Learning Disability Friendship Group starting in June @ The Alice Cross Centre

Make a difference in our community!

The Alice Cross Centre, in collaboration with Teign CVS is excited to launch a new Learning Disability Friendship Group starting Saturday, June 28th and we need YOUR help!

What’s involved?

Help create a welcoming, inclusive environment.

Support participants in activities and conversations

Just 2 hours of your time monthly (1pm-3pm on the last Saturday of each month)

Don’t worry if you have no experience!

Disability Confidence Training Provided (10-11.30am Thurs 29th May and 10-11.30am Thurs 17th July, ONLINE)

Safeguarding Training provided (Inhouse)

Ongoing support available

Friendly team atmosphere

This is a wonderful opportunity to develop new skills, meet amazing people, and make a meaningful impact in your community.

Interested? Contact Yvonne to find out more! Yvonne@thealicecross.co.uk

Together we can create connections that matter

  • WILL – Do you want to do a write up about your exhibition at the Heritage Centre?

Fundraisers – We are currently seeking volunteer fundraisers.

Are you passionate about your community and wish to contribute positively? We are looking for Volunteer fundraisers to join our team and help us raise vital funds for The Alice Cross Centre.

From organising raffles, cake sales and special events, to grant writing and introducing us to or seeking out new fundraising partners, we have a fundraising role for you!

We can offer our volunteers:

*Full training and guidance Support from our volunteer coordinator and general manager

*A chance to meet new, fun and friendly people

*A chance to be part of a thriving team of volunteers

*An opportunity to give back to your local community and support a fantastic small, independent charity!

If you would like an informal chat about the role, please contact the volunteer coordinator, Yvonne on 01626 778039 or email yvonne@thealicecross.co.uk

Meal Delivery Drivers – We are currently seeking a volunteer meal delivery driver for our Monday lunchtime delivery service.

Do you have a drivers licence and your own car? Are you passionate about your community and wish to contribute positively?

The Alice Cross Centre delivers hot meals to vulnerable people in Teignmouth. We cannot provide this valuable service without the help from volunteers.

As a meal delivery driver you will collect the meals from the centre and distribute them in your car to a small number of people on a set delivery route within Teignmouth. A DBS check will be carried out by the Alice Cross Centre. A mileage rate of 45p per mile will be paid on receipt of a completed mileage form.

Full training will be provided.

We deliver meals on a Monday, Thursday, Friday and every other Sunday. We are particularly looking for help on a Monday Lunchtime and/or on an ad-hoc basis.

Craft Club Facilitator – We are looking for someone who loves to craft, who would be willing to take the lead in running a weekly craft club.