Volunteer at a Shelter project
Our Housing Support Projects provide practical help and support for people in temporary accommodation to help them resettle into permanent tenancies.
There are Housing Support Projects in Glasgow, South Lanarkshire and Dumfries.
Opportunities in Dumfries and South Lanarkshire
Volunteers have the opportunity to be involved in a variety of activities, depending on areas of interest, skills, strengths and experience. These may include:
- helping paint or decorate a new home
- helping people find out about services and support in their local area
- helping prepare and clean a new home
- befriending and providing support to adults or children, including going on outings
- helping with finances and accessing grants
- gardening
- helping with project administration or fundraising
- assisting at project events such as open days.
For more information contact:
Dumfries
Call 0344 515 2390 or email
margaret_marr@shelter.org.uk
South Lanarkshire
Call 0344 515 2500 or email
bill_knox@shelter.org.uk