Community Champion Volunteer

What does being a Community Champion Volunteer mean?
Every year more than 450 women aged 16 and over, living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland reach out for support in their recovery journey from the trauma of childhood sexual abuse. Quetzal provide free and inclusive counselling, support and outreach to empower women so they can change their lives for the better. We can’t do it alone. We are grateful for our volunteers up and down Leicestershire and Rutland who support, raise awareness and fundraise for Quetzal in their communities.

Not many people across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland have heard about Quetzal, they’re not aware of our name, our cause, the full extent of our work. Join us as a Quetzal Community Champion Volunteer to help more people hear about the value of counselling and the importance of Quetzal while also creating amazing fundraising opportunities in your local area. You will be helping build an empowered network of dedicated fundraising volunteers.

By volunteering with Quetzal, you will have the opportunity to use your skills to support and have fun.??With your support, we are able to provide free counselling support, emotional support, training and outreach as well as information and support to help survivors break free from the trauma of abuse and exploitation.

There is a lot of scope with this role, and we can tailor this role in a way that best suits the individual so that they may get the most of their volunteering experience.

Key responsibilities
We are looking for volunteers who can bring their leadership skills and passion for Quetzal to life locally. This role can work flexibly to suit your availability and other commitments. ?We may ask you to:

Support the Volunteer Manager and the team represent?Quetzal?in?your?community and help promote our work and increase fundraising opportunities
Actively?engage?and?build?relationships?with?local?groups?and?associations.
Give?talks?and?short?presentations?about?Quetzal?and …