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The Moonlight Walk is Treetops Hospice’s flagship fundraising event. It’s a sponsored 5k or 10k nighttime walk around Derby city centre that sees supporters come together for a night of fun, laughter and reflection.
After raising an incredible £45,000 in 2024, we’re excited to make this year’s walk even more special. We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help us marshal at the event, and to help us raise vital funds for our services.
Location
Various locations around Derby city centre
Is the location accessible for those with physical disabilities or limited mobility?
Yes
Is the location accessible by public transport?
Yes
When?
05/09/2025
Could this role be carried out virtually or through a hybrid volunteering model?
No
Is a criminal record check (DBS) required for this role?
No
Is a driving license required?
No
Are expenses covered?
Some expenses will be covered - please speak with Treetops
What will you be doing?
Marshal Role Description:
You'll be allocated a marshalling spot ahead of the event (for safety, all marshals work in pairs.) The time of volunteering is between 6.45pm- 11pm. Note: The exact length of volunteering time depends on whether you are stationed on the 5k or 10k section of the walk. Please let us know if you have a preference.
- You'll ensure walkers are going in the right direction and are sticking to the route.
- You'll be a point of contact for walkers if they have any issues whilst on the walk.
- You'll cheer and encourage walkers on!
What skills are required?
Skills and Qualities We’re Looking For:
-A passion for supporting Treetops Hospice Charity and your local community
-Enthusiasm and a positive attitude
-Good communication and teamwork skills
Is training provided?
Yes
Additional important information
What You’ll Gain:
-An official Moonlight Walk t-shirt
-A chance to support a meaningful cause
-Event experience and transferable skills
-The joy of knowing you’ve made a difference in people’s lives
Apply now....
For further information on this opportunity call 01283 219761 or email volunteer@sdcvs.org.uk
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