{"id":367,"date":"2020-03-02T10:45:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T10:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/betasite.durhamscouts.org.uk\/?page_id=367"},"modified":"2021-10-06T19:40:47","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T19:40:47","slug":"volunteer-with-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/55thsunderland.org.uk\/?page_id=367","title":{"rendered":"Volunteer with 65th Sunderland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>65th Sunderland Scouts is growing and going from strength to strength, but with more young people wanting to join every week we need more adult volunteers to help us develop and deliver fun, exciting and challenging programmes that help us deliver Skills for Life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We want to provide all young people (girls and boys) with the best possible opportunities in life and we\u2019d love you to help us achieve that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have opportunities for you to work directly with young people, but there are also plenty of other jobs you can do to support our section leaders. Whatever your skills or experience, however much time you have to give, we can help you put your skills and time to good use and we can guarantee that you\u2019ll have a great time enjoying \u2018the game of Scouting\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve got lots of opportunities available, all of which can be seen below. By clicking on each opportunity, you can see more information and express an interest in the role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"volunteer-opps flexible\">\n\n\t\t\t\n<article id=\"post-538\" class=\"flexible-opp post-538 volunteer_opp type-volunteer_opp status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/55thsunderland.org.uk\/?volunteer_opp=section-leaders-voluneers\" rel=\"bookmark\">Section Leaders &#038; Volunteers<\/a><\/h2>\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"volunteer-opp-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><strong>Open Volunteer Spots:<\/strong> Unlimited<\/span>\t\t<\/div><!-- .volunteer-opp-info -->\n\n\t\t<p>Team player? Love supporting young people? Great at planning?&nbsp; Most of our volunteers work directly with young people aged 6-18 through our&nbsp;Beaver,&nbsp;Cub,&nbsp;Scout&nbsp;and&nbsp;Explorer&nbsp;groups, known as sections \u2013 helping young people gain&hellip;<a href=\"https:\/\/55thsunderland.org.uk\/?volunteer_opp=section-leaders-voluneers\" class=\"more-link\">Find Out More<\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n<\/article><!-- .volunteer-opp flexible-opp -->\n\t\t<div class=\"navigation volunteer-opps-navigation\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"alignleft\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"alignright\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .volunteer-opps -->\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All our activities are run by volunteers, who might join us because they want to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Try something new<\/li><li>Make friends&nbsp;<\/li><li>Spend time with their children \u2013 or gain experience with young people<\/li><li>Do something good for their community and themselves<\/li><li>Keep their bodies and brains active and happy \u2013 whether that&#8217;s by scaling mountains, sharing skills or serving tea&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>All end up making a huge difference to young people&#8217;s lives \u2013 gifting them with skills for life, and learning a whole lot about themselves along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But don&#8217;t just take our word for it. Take theirs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Enjoy passing on my Skills to young people. Watching them grow, develop and have fun.<\/p><cite>Deanne, Section Leader, 65th Sunderland<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>65th Sunderland Scouts is growing and going from strength to strength, but with more young people wanting to join every week we need more adult volunteers to help us develop&#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/55thsunderland.org.uk\/?page_id=367\">Read More <i class=\"far fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":541,"parent":86,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-fullwidth-subbanner-colour.php","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"kia_subtitle":"Volunteering\u2019s not just about giving back \u2013 it goes both ways. 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