Help shape a more equal Scotland Are you passionate about equality, inclusion, and opportunity? Lead Scotland is looking for new Trustees to join our Board and help guide the charity through its next stage of development. We are looking for people who share our values and want to help shape a more inclusive and […]
Posted: Friday, May 22nd, 2026
Here are answers to some common questions about volunteering with Lead Scotland. How do I apply to volunteer? Complete our volunteer enquiry form. A member of the Lead Scotland team will contact you to discuss your interests, availability and the opportunities currently available. Complete the volunteer enquiry form If you need help completing the form […]
Posted: Thursday, August 25th, 2016
Volunteer Befriender, Laura Today we’re putting the spotlight on our new Befriending Project in Fife. Project Coordinator, Louise Andree has been taking referrals from Fife’s social work department, local community organisations, as well as some self-referrals since the beginning of the year. The growing waiting list for the project is testament to the obvious need for […]
Posted: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016
I’ve been volunteering with Lead since December 2014. I’m a psychology tutor with the Open University. Why did I start volunteering? I set myself the goal of learning more about literacy development across the board, to supplement a qualification I was working towards. To this end, I approached Lead to gain some hands-on work experience. […]
Posted: Tuesday, April 19th, 2016
“I feel like I’m part of the world again. Amy came into my life at exactly the right point. I had been withdrawn and was frightened of people. I had become anxious and experienced agoraphobia. The home visit was really important. I would have had a lot of anxiety about going outside to meet anyone. […]
Posted: Friday, April 15th, 2016
Volunteers play an important part in Lead Scotland’s work. By sharing your time, skills and experience, you can help disabled people, carers and others facing disadvantage build confidence, learn new skills and feel more connected. Our volunteering opportunities vary according to the services running in each area. We will work with you to find a […]
Posted: Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015
