Volunteer Roles

VOLUNTEERING

Since the Charity began in 1974 volunteers have always had a vital role in supporting us to deliver services and run the charity. Please see below for more information regarding the various volunteering roles within the organisation.

The charity has been awarded the “Investing in Volunteers” nationally recognised seal of excellence. We provide personal and professional development opportunities and one to one supervision.

There are five volunteering opportunities with Children First Derby:

Family Support Services Volunteers
Mentoring Services Volunteers

and

Administration Volunteers
Fundraising Volunteers
Trustees

If you would like to become part of our diverse and vibrant volunteer team then click Children First Derby Volunteer Applications download and fill in the application form for the role that you are interested and submit it to the email given.

Latest

Shakespeare Inn Darts Competition helps to raise £1,500 for Children First Derby

A recent charity darts competition held at the Shakespeare Inn in Shardlow has helped to raise an impressive £1,500 for Children First Derby.

Children First Derby Launch Reach for Wellbeing Workshops

Working in partnership with Being Me, Children First Derby is launching a unique 8-week interactive course to support parents and carers, aimed at helping to improve mental and physical health and wellbeing

Children Enjoy Action Packed Activity Day at Swadlincote Snowsports Centre

Our supported children and young people recently enjoyed an action-packed snow activity day at Swadlincote Snowsports Centre, as part of the charity's Activity Scheme

Pentagon Motor Group present Children First Derby with a Sponsorship Cheque for £3,000

Representatives from Pentagon Motor Group recently met with some of the Children First Derby team to present them with a £3,000 sponsorship cheque for this year's Fashion Show Event.

Who We Are

Children First Derby is a Derby based charity that works with vulnerable children, young people, and families, to make a positive impact in their lives and the local community.

Mentoring Services

Children First Derby provides one-to-one mentoring services, helping children and young people grow in confidence, and develop resilience in managing the daily challenges in their lives.

Supervised Contact Services

Children First Derby provides supervised contact services for children, referred by social workers. Our contact centre offers a safe and friendly environment, supporting positive contact between children and their families.

Volunteer Roles

Children First Derby offers volunteering opportunities in Mentoring, Family Support, Fundraising and Administration roles.

Our A-Z Fundraising Ideas

Family Support Services

Children First Derby provides a Family Support Service to develop parenting skills and to help strengthen the parent-child relationship. We work with families to improve their home environments. We also help them to access health, education and community services where necessary.