The Passage
Our vision is of a society where street homelessness no longer exists and everyone has a place to call home.Our mission: Prevent street homelessness by intervening quickly before people reach crisis point.End street homelessness by providing innovative and tailor-made services that act with compassion and urgency.Advocate for those who feel they are not heard by amplifying their voice…
Description
Every month The Passage holds a collection at various tube stations throughout London. We are allowed to collect between the hours of 7am – 10pm. Each collection brings in about £2000, which is vital to our service delivery.
2024 dates:
Victoria mainline station:
- 16 April
- 7 May
- 4 June
- 2 July
- 3 September
- 1 October
- 19 November
- 17 December
We are committed to creating a safe, non – judgmental space for everyone here at The Passage, regardless of who they are and there is an expectation that volunteers understand this and behave accordingly towards people using our services, other volunteers, visitors and members of staff.
Duties
- Standing on the station concourse of a tube station and taking cash and contactless donations from the general public
- Handing out leaflets about our work
- Representing The Passage in a public sphere
Who will the volunteers be working with?
Other Passage volunteers, members of the public.
Training
All volunteers complete an online induction which includes an introduction to homelessness, personal & professional boundaries and equality, diversity & inclusion
Time commitment
We ask that people complete at least one 2 hour shift and that you participate in at least one collection every 3 months.