How to volunteer

Just a little of your time, energy and action can make a real contribution.

Bible Society Café at New Wine, Shepton Mallet

Are you free for one of the weeks of New Wine in the summer at Shepton Mallet (Saturday 27 July – Friday 2 August and Sunday 4 August – Saturday 10 August 2013)?  You would need to be prepared for hard work but it is good fun!

To find out more download the information below, email volunteer@biblesociety.org.uk or phone 01793 418286.

Church Representatives

As a Church Representative, you make sure the Bible is on the agenda of your own church and, if you wish, nearby churches too. You:

  • Share the latest news and resources.
  • Encourage prayer and co-ordinate action and events, especially Bible Sunday.
  • Receive regular updates and information, including our supporter magazine Word In Action and Prayer Bulletin.
  • Are linked with other Church Representatives in your area and are invited to events that keep you up to date with our mission.

For further information download the role profile at the bottom of this page, email volunteer@biblesociety.org.uk or phone Contact Centre on 01793 418222.

 

Local Representatives 

Our volunteer Local Representatives bring the inspiration of the Bible and share its need at meetings, church services and events. Expenses are covered. You:

  • Share Bible Society's vision with churches, speaking on our behalf at meetings and in church services.
  • Are the link with your local Action Group(s) and Church Representatives.
  • Receive training and resources, including bi-monthly enewsletters with the latest stories and updates.
  • Are supported by the Volunteer Development Manager and other Bible Society staff.

For further information download the role profile at the bottom of this page, email volunteer@biblesociety.org.uk or phone Contact Centre on 01793 418222.

 

Action Groups

Over 200 Action Groups across England and Wales are supporting us in prayer and by raising funds.

Action Groups are a vital link between Bible Society and the churches in their area. They -

  • Represent the churches of the area.
  • Organise fundraising events.
  • Champion the cause of Bible Society’s mission among local church leaders and church treasurers.

To find out more, download the information below, email volunteer@biblesociety.org.uk or phone Contact Centre on 01793 418222.

 

If you live outside of England and Wales, please visit unitedbiblesocieties.org to contact your local Bible Society.

More information

For more about becoming one of our great volunteers, take a look at the resources below.