More Than A Hospice Appeal Volunteer (Edinburgh)

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Share Your Skills. Shape the Future.

CHAS will be launching its most ambitious appeal ever—a bold £20.4 million campaign to revolutionise children’s hospice care across Scotland. This is about more than bricks and beds. It’s about creating a future where every family has real choice and unwavering care.

We know there are incredible people out there with unique skills, experiences, and ideas - and we want to hear from you. As a More Than a Hospice Appeal Volunteer, you’ll have the chance to tell us how your talents can make a difference. Whether you’re great at organising events, speaking to groups, using social media, or coming up with creative fundraising ideas, we’ll work with you to find the perfect way for you to get involved.

What Could You Do?

  • Inspire communities by giving talks or sharing our story online
  • Help with fundraising activities, from placing collecting cans to supporting events
  • Suggest and lead your own creative initiatives
  • Assist with practical tasks like admin or event logistics
  • Or something completely new—your ideas are welcome

Why Volunteer?

  • Be part of a historic moment in children’s hospice care
  • Flexible commitment that fits around your life
  • Meet new people and make a real difference
  • Gain new skills and experience
  • Travel expenses covered

Who Can Apply?

Anyone aged 18+ who wants to make a difference. Whether you’re a student, a young professional, or someone looking to give back in a meaningful way, we’ll support you every step of the way.

We will pay your out-of-pocket expenses in line with the CHAS volunteer expenses policy.

We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds and can make adjustments to help you get involved.

What ongoing learning/support/guidance will I receive?

We’ll work with you to find the right role and provide training, guidance, and ongoing support. You’ll also have access to learning opportunities through our volunteer development programme.

Ready to Share Your Skills?

Apply online or contact our friendly Volunteering Team at volunteering@chas.org.uk or 01577 866065.

Your time and talents can help shape the future of children’s hospice care in Scotland. Join CHAS today and be part of something extraordinary.