Location: Victoria Station and various tube stations
Commitment: at least one 2 hour shift every month
Please note:
- Applicants must be 18 years old or over
- We will ask for personal references
Find out more:
About this volunteer role
Every month The Passage holds a collection at various tube stations throughout London. We are allowed to collect between the hours of 7am – 10pm. Each collection brings in about £2000, which is vital to our service delivery.
The remaining dates for 2023 are:
- Victoria Rail Station: 14/11 and 19/12
- Victoria Underground: 21/11
- Green Park Underground: 30/11
- South Kensington: 12/12
We are committed to creating a safe, non – judgmental space for everyone here at The Passage, regardless of who they are and there is an expectation that volunteers understand this and behave accordingly towards people using our services, other volunteers, visitors and members of staff.
Main duties
- Standing on the station concourse of a tube station and taking cash and contactless donations from the general public
- Handing out leaflets about our work
- Representing The Passage in a public sphere
Desired qualities
- Aged 18 or over – essential
- Ability to stand for the duration of your shift – essential
- Reliability and willingness to commit to regular shifts – essential
- Access to email and a computer to book yourself onto shifts – essential
- Confident in dealing with the general public
- Passionate about alleviating homelessness
- Patience and ability to engage with others
- Ability to demonstrate an inclusive and non-judgmental attitude
- Ability to uphold and respect The Passage policies and procedures
How we will support you
As a volunteer you will benefit from:
- Volunteer induction and in the role training
- Travel expenses reimbursed according with our Finance Policy
- Support from Volunteer Rota Coordinator and Community Fundraising Manager
Any questions?
Take a look at our Volunteering FAQ’s
Alternatively, you can contact us via email or phone 07843 342220 ( 10am – 4.30pm, Mon – Fri)