Bethany Christian Trust is a Scotland wide charity which started in Edinburgh focusing on homeless and vulnerable people.

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Volunteering Opportunities Include: 

• Rapid Accommodation Service
  Help provide accommodation for homeless individuals in hotels during winter months, with tasks like preparing teas, assisting with activities, and interacting with service users (PVG required).
   

• Care Van
  Distribute food and hot drinks around Edinburgh. Volunteer as a driver (UK license required) or assist with food distribution (no requirements).
   

• Bethany Christian Centre
  Support men recovering from addiction in a residential setting. Roles include food preparation, cleaning, and engaging with residents (PVG and Christian background required).
   

• Retail Charity Shops
  Assist with customer service and store maintenance in charity shops across Edinburgh (no requirements).
   

• Passing the Baton
  Provide friendship and support to individuals overcoming addiction and social isolation (Christian background required).
   

• Bridge to Freedom
  Help with group meetings for women overcoming addiction. Engage with service users and offer support (PVG, female, and Christian background required).
   

• Bethany House
  Support homeless individuals preparing for tenancy by assisting with activities and interacting with residents (PVG required).

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Please Note: Availability of these roles may vary. For the most up-to-date information on current volunteering opportunities, please refer to the organisation’s website.

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For more details or to get involved, feel free to reach out to us at HIHS or directly through the organisation’s volunteer pages. Volunteering is a great way to make a meaningful impact and support those in need within our community.

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