SERVICE DETAILS
VOLUNTEER WITH THE ARMY BENEVOLENT FUND
With the exception of a few core staff, our events are run nearly entirely by our amazing volunteers!
HOW COULD I HELP?
- Event day set up
- Route marshals
- Cheer point volunteers
- Handing out goody bags
- Checkin and directing guests
We are always looking for more volunteers to come along to support our event participants during our fundraising events and activities. You’ll gain new skills, meet interesting people and most importantly of all, you’ll be helping us to raise vital funds to support our soldiers, veterans and their families.
You can sign up to hear about all event volunteer opportunities, or if you know which event you would like to volunteer at you can sign up now.
KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE NEEDED:
None! You just need to be a team player and willing to muck in.
WHY VOLUNTEER?
The Army Benevolent Fund is the National Charity of the British Army, supporting soldiers, veterans and their families since 1944.
Our events are growing, and we simply would not be able to put on our many charity events without the support of our amazing volunteers. With three events to choose from, find a role and event that suits you and be part of our Army of volunteers.
INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING AS PART OF A CORPORATE OR COMPANY TEAM?
Cheer on our event participants with your colleagues! From marshalling the Cateran Yomp route to providing morale support for the London Marathon runners, there are many ways that your employers are able to make a difference at our events. Please get in touch to find out more information.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Charity t-shirt (or event specific t-shirt)
- A place in our Fundraising Army of volunteers
OUR EXPECTATIONS:
Here is what we expect from you:
- Arriving to your shift(s) on time and participating fully
- Commitment to good quality engagement
- Arriving to your chosen event with everything you need e.g. walking boots, rain mac etc
- For you to be happy for us to take photographs of you and using the on our website, social media platforms and marketing content
HAVE A QUESTION?
Visit the FAQs tab at https://events.armybenevolentfund.org/event/volunteer/home for more information, or contact the Events Team on events@armybenevolentfund.org.
