Community & Session Volunteer
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Volunteer Role (10 Positions)
Role: Community & Session Volunteer
About The Cultural Ambassadors Project
Point of Growth is launching The Cultural Ambassadors, a 9-month community project in Greater Manchester beginning September 2025. Our mission is to support newcomers and migrants settling in the UK by co-creating a culturally informed guidebook, running safe conversational and information sessions, and building peer networks. The project is centred in Oldham, Rochdale and Ashton-under-Lyne (Greater Manchester), with participants drawn from these areas. Volunteers and childcare supporters will play a vital role in making sessions accessible, welcoming, and safe.
Location: Greater Manchester (venues in Oldham / Rochdale / Ashton) — specific session venues will be shared in advance
Time Commitment:
Typically 1–2 days per month (or 3–5 hours per session). Flexibility is built in.
What You’ll Do:
- Assist with set-up, registration, and welcoming participants
- Help facilitate group conversation, ice-breakers, or small group breakout sessions
- Support digital or hybrid participants (e.g. help with online forms, Zoom links)
- Distribute materials, refreshments, and cleaning up
- Provide informal signposting or peer support during breaks
- Work under supervision and follow safeguarding and inclusion policies
What You’ll Gain / Benefits:
- A volunteer certificate and reference
- Reimbursement for travel and meal costs (within agreed limits)
- Training in safeguarding, cultural awareness, and digital inclusion
- Experience in community work and event facilitation
- Being part of a meaningful, story-sharing project
Important:
This role is voluntary (unpaid).
Travel and meal expenses will be reimbursed
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