VOLUNTEER WITH US!
Volunteers are vital to Transition Dundee. From sharing skills in our workshops to collecting food donations for our Community Fridge, our volunteers help us to support lots of local people and build a more sustainable, low-impact community.
We have a wide range of volunteer opportunities for all ages, so no matter how much time you have to give or what your skills are we would love to hear from you. If you're interested in volunteering, read the descriptions below and fill out the enquiry form - we will get back to you as soon as possible!
Community Fridge
Based at the West End Community Fridge, Millers Wynd Dundee DD1 4HY.
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Fridge server shifts:
Tuesday - Saturday 10.45am-2pm
Duties include: serving visitors, stock rotation, keeping the fridge clean and tidy.
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Food collection shifts:
Carried out anytime between 8-10am and take approx 1-2 hours*
Duties include: driving our electric van, collecting surplus food from local supermarkets then weighing and storing the food in the fridge. Must be 25yrs and over and have a clean driving record.
*We are looking for a driver for Thursday mornings between 8am-10am.
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Gleaning
Travel to local farms, have fun outdoors and meet like-minded people!
Duties include: travelling to the farm (expenses can be paid and car sharing available), helping to harvest a variety of produce, helping deliver to local food projects
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Shifts are anywhere between
8-11am Tuesday - Saturday and take approx 1-2 hours
The Wardrobe
Based at 112 Nethergate Dundee DD1 4EH
Duties include: serving customers, keeping the rails stocked and sorting clothing donations, encouraging the public to change their thinking on sustainable shopping habits.
Shifts are anytime between
11am-5pm Wednesday - Saturday
Workshops
Our workshops vary from sewing, to reducing food waste, to cutting your home energy usage. If you have a skill you'd like to share, or would like to give a hand at workshops this is the one for you!
We try to run workshops in the evenings and weekends so more people can attend but are generally set to when the volunteers/teacher is available