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Bid Writing Volunteer
July 27, 2023, 2:33 pm
Organisation: Project 93 (prev. Staffordshire Sexual Health Charity)
Location: Abbey Hulton and Townsend, Bentilee and Ubberley, Birches Head and Central Forest Park, Eaton Park, Etruria and Hanley, Joiners Square
Area of interest: Sharing Existing or Learning New Skills
Description:

Bid Writing & Funding Support
Project93 – Supporting People Living with HIV
Project93 was launched on 1 December 1993 (World AIDS Day) to support people living with HIV. Today, we deliver our work across three key service streams:

Kaleidoscope – LGBTQ+ support
Staffordshire Buddies – HIV support
Sexual Wellbeing Hub – Sexual wellbeing and healthy relationships

The charity provides counselling, support groups, education and training, prevention and testing, and our own LGBTQ+ accreditation programme. We work with schools, local businesses, prisons, and other Staffordshire‑based organisations.
Our mission is to provide support, advice, and education around sexuality, gender, HIV, and sexual wellbeing across Staffordshire, helping to promote understanding and acceptance of everyone’s differences.

 

The Volunteer Role: Bid Writer
We are looking for volunteers to support our funding applications and help us secure the resources needed to continue and develop our services.
Time Commitment

Approximately 2–5 hours per week
Flexible volunteering
Work from our office or from home


What You’ll Do

Research funding opportunities
Write clear, compelling funding applications
Review and edit proposals to ensure clarity, accuracy, and quality
Maintain confidentiality around sensitive information
Work with the charity to assess the impact of funded projects
Help share success stories with funders


Skills & Experience

Excellent written communication skills
Bid writing experience is desirable but not essential
Training will be provided


What You’ll Gain

Bid writing training
Flexible volunteering hours
Opportunity to work remotely or in‑office
Volunteer social events
Expenses paid
Be part of a passionate, committed team
Play a key role in supporting vital community services


Accessibility & Inclusion
We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds, religions, and with (dis)abilities.
If you are interested in volunteering but have concerns about cost or accessibility, please get in touch and we will do our best to support you.

Travel expenses reimbursed
Advance travel costs can be arranged where needed


If you enjoy writing, research, and want to make a real difference behind the scenes, this role offers a meaningful way to support Project93’s work across Staffordshire.

To register your interest please click here If you have already registered with us and are also interested in this role, or if you would like more information please contact us