Let's Talk About Loss
12 Oct 2024 ·
Let's Talk About Loss - Volunteer Host for monthly Meet Up for young grievers aged 18-35
We're looking for passionate individuals to help support young adults through grief. If you're aged 18-35, have been bereaved for at least a year, and want to make a difference, consider becoming a Meet Up Host. We need Hosts in several locations across the UK and online who can commit to 1 year, are empathetic, organised, reliable and good communicators.
Age:
18 - 35
When:
Weekends, Evenings, And Flexible
Where:
Onsite
As a volunteer Host you will:
- Facilitate peer-led meet up groups to provide spaces for young grievers aged 18-35 to talk about loss.
- Create spaces with your Co-Host/s that are safe, supportive, open and empowering (training is provided).
- Organise a monthly meet up in a social setting. Some months might be more reflective, others months more activity based (you decide).
- Ensure that all activities are accessible and appropriate, and venues booked in advance if required.
- Facilitate conversations about grief during the meet up.
- Be the admin of a Facebook group for your meet up to promote up-coming events.
- Access a gmail account for your group where you can reply to any enquiries that come in for your meet up.
- Complete safeguarding training and follow the process if a concern is raised.
- Send your Host Co-ordinator updates on your meet up, and contact them for support with running your meet up.
What is next?
For more information on the Host role and to register your interest, please visit our website and complete the short form: https://letstalkaboutloss.org/about/our-team/become-a-host/