Monthly Archives: November 2013

A new Multisports opportunity has been added to Manchester VSB by Manchester School Sports Coaching, starts 02 December 2013

You will be volunteering within a Primary School within your proximity on the Passport 2 Sport School Programme. The duties will include assisting the Sports Coach to run After School Sessions. This involves setting up equipment, assisting the coach within the session and putting away the equipment. We are looking for Volunteers who are committed and are willing to improve there skills and also improve the pupils enjoyment of the sessions. This could lead to further placements within Manchester Sport Development.

Placement offered by Manchester School Sports Coaching

Contact – Mark Burke

Phone – 0161 234 1313

Location – Various

Postcode – M125DR

Start Date – 02 December 2013

End Date – 30 May 2014

Minimum age – 16

Required Qualification – None

Duties – Assisting

A new Multisports opportunity has been added to Manchester VSB by Manchester School Sports Coaching, starts 02 December 2013

You will be volunteering within a Primary School within your proximity on the Passport 2 Sport School Programme. The duties will include assisting the Sports Coach to run Lunchtime Sessions. This involves setting up equipment, assisting the coach within the session and putting away the equipment. We are looking for Volunteers who are committed and are willing to improve there skills and also improve the pupils enjoyment of the sessions. This could lead to further placements within the Manchester Sport Development Team.

Placement offered by Manchester School Sports Coaching

Contact – Mark Burke

Phone – 0161 234 1313

Location – Wenlock Way Offices Wenlock Way Gorton.

Postcode – M125DR

Start Date – 02 December 2013

End Date – 30 May 2014

Minimum age – 16

Required Qualification – None

Duties – Assisting

A new Sports Events opportunity has been added to Manchester VSB by Stroke Association , starts 01 December 2013

Stroke Association have been given the opportunity to hold a match day collection at the Etihad Stadium before the Manchester City vs. Swansea match on Sunday Dec 1st 2013. We are looking for volunteers to help us cover all entrances, and raise vital funds for the charity.
Volunteers will be required from 3pm to man the turnstiles and collect cash donations from football fans as they enter the stadium.
If you don’t mind giving up a couple of hours on your Sunday afternoon to support the Stroke Association, please contact Rebecca on 0161 742 7467 or email rebecca.owen@stroke.org.uk

Placement offered by Stroke Association

Contact – Laura McMullin

Phone – 07961246395

Location – Etihad Stadium, Etihad Campus, Manchester, Greater Manchester

Postcode – M113FF

Start Date – 01 December 2013

End Date – 01 December 2013

Minimum age – 16

Required Qualification – None

Duties – Other

A new Other opportunity has been added to Manchester VSB by Manchester City Football Club, starts 27 November 2013

As you will have seen in the news, the recent devastation in the Philippines caused by Typhoon Haiyan has left a terrible mark on families and communities in the region, and the world has come together to provide the desperately needed aid.

Manchester City Football Club, would like to help and therefore City in the Community will be holding a ground collection before the Champions League game on Wednesday 27th November vs Viktoria Plzen.

To raise as much money as possible on the evening, we are looking for Volunteers to give up some of their time to help with this collection.

Volunteers will be needed from 5.00pm until 7.30pm. To volunteer please sign in to your profile and accept the opportunity.

Placement offered by Manchester City Football Club

Contact – Paul McCoy

Phone – 0161 438 7830

Location – Etihad Stadium

Postcode – M113FF

Start Date – 27 November 2013

End Date – 27 November 2013

Minimum age – 18

Required Qualification – None

Duties – Assisting

A new Running opportunity has been added to Manchester VSB by Stroke Association , starts 02 March 2014

The Resolution Run returns to Heaton Park on Sunday 2nd March 2014. We’re inviting people to sign up and choose their distance of 5, 10 or 15k!
At this event we’re looking for volunteers who are willing to help us out with setting up the start/finish point, marshalling the route, helping with registering our participants and people who would like to help cheer our runners on whilst they undertake their challenge.
The Stroke Association believes in life after stroke. That’s why we campaign to improve stroke care and support people to make the best possible recovery, and why we fund research to develop new treatments and ways to prevent stroke.
For more details or to request your registration form, contact Laura McMullin on 07961 246 395 or email laura.mcmullin@stroke.org.uk.

Placement offered by Stroke Association

Contact – Laura McMullin

Phone – 07961246395

Location – Heaton Park, Manchester, M25 2SW

Postcode – M252SW

Start Date – 02 March 2014

End Date – 02 March 2014

Minimum age – 18

Required Qualification – None

Duties – Stewarding

A new Basketball opportunity has been added to Manchester VSB by Manchester Giants Basketball Club, starts 10 November 2013

As part of Manchester Giants Basketball team we are recruiting event volunteers to add to our dedicated team of volunteers for the new season 2013/14.

We offer an exciting event volunteering programme which allows volunteers to gain experience of working at a professional sports event and enables volunteers to gain valuable experience and training.

We are recruiting for volunteers to work as meet-ers and greeters, sellers of merchandise and pitch side stewards.

Placement offered by Manchester Giants Basketball Club

Contact – Zara Bakari

Phone – 07538784513

Location – Wright Robinson College

Postcode – M188RL

Start Date – 10 November 2013

End Date – 23 March 2014

Minimum age – 16

Required Qualification – None

Duties – Stewarding