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Scotland Volunteer Pathways

Come and volunteer with MAF Scotland and be part of a team helping to raise awareness of the life-changing work of Mission Aviation Fellowship – the worlds’ largest humanitarian airline!

Do you have a heart for mission and want to see lives changed for people living in some of the remotest areas on earth? If so, you can make a difference! Come and volunteer with MAF Scotland and be part of a team helping to raise awareness of the life-changing work of Mission Aviation Fellowship – the worlds’ largest humanitarian airline!

At MAF we are Flying For Life and we would love you to come on board and embark on a new EXCITING volunteering journey with our team here in Scotland. We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate people to fill a wide variety of volunteering opportunities as we expand our reach in Scotland.

There are many flight paths to choose from, so you’re sure to find one that’s right for you. So, if you’re inspired to help see how the needs of those living across the developing world can be overcome through our lifesaving flights, then take a look at the pathways below to find out more!

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– Daniel –

MAF Volunteer

‘I volunteer with MAF to be a part of the exciting work they do! I get to share with people the stories of how MAF has changed people’s lives both physically and spiritually when they had no other hope. I would highly recommend getting involved with MAF so that you too can spread the work of the help, hope and healing that MAF brings.’

Speaker Pathway:

Plot an IMPACTFUL new flight path with MAF Scotland! Do you like meeting people? Do you excel at public speaking? Do you enjoy sharing how God has an impact in people’s lives when the Gospel is shared through the practical application of faith?

- Face to face or remote digital presenting to churches and groups about the work of MAF.

- Inform others of the work of MAF and to encourage prayer support for every aspect of our ministry.

Church Pathway:

Plot a DYNAMIC new flight path with MAF Scotland that can inspire a whole church! Volunteering as a Church Representative with MAF in Scotland is highly rewarding but not taxing. You can inform and inspire others about Global Mission, who wouldn’t want to do that?

- Representing MAF in the Church setting.

- Sharing the work and ministry of MAF within your own church.

- Ideal for those with limited free time available.

Prayer Pathway:

Plot a FAR-REACHING new flight path with MAF Scotland! Support MAF’s live saving work by leading an MAF Prayer Group. With prayer at the heart of everything we do, we need a community of people committed to praying for our work. That’s where you come in!

- Represent MAF through prayer.

- Establish a small group of mission-focused people to pray regularly for the work and ministry of MAF.

- Receive regular updates of prayer needs.

Leadership Pathway:

Do you have the drive and skills to lead a team of volunteers in your area? Do you like encouraging others, building relationships, and managing workloads? Do you have management experience? You could help coordinate and further the work of MAF Scotland in your region. - Responsibility for supervising, training, and supporting a small group of volunteers in a specified area/region. - Taking the lead in overseeing a team of volunteers in a specified region/area, in line with the MAF Scotland strategy.

Event Pathway:

We have lots of exciting and engaging resources that we take to events across the country. Are you outgoing, like meeting people and have the confidence to talk to others? Or perhaps you are more hands-on and enjoy logistics and could help us get our resources to events? - Representing MAF at events and conferences where MAF have a presence or a stand. - Leading others through MAF Event resources e.g. Rescue Challenge, Flight Simulator and Display Plane. - Helping with the logistics of MAF’s event presence.

Administrative Pathway:

At MAF Scotland, we have a busy office: overseeing the administration of all our activities, speaking to our wonderful supporters and much, much more. Do you have administrative skills or experience of working in a busy office? We may have the volunteering role for you! - Assisting with administrative tasks relating to MAF Scotland’s work. - Assisting local MAF Scotland leadership with any administrative needs.

Digital Pathway:

High quality digital creations are key to ensuring all our communications are professional and relevant. Do you have experience of producing presentations, videos, or social media? If so, you could help us ensure our content is of the highest quality. - Assisting MAF Scotland in its digital production of online presentation content. - Assisting MAF Scotland staff with social media content creation.

Community Fundraising Pathway:

Are you passionate about seeing people achieve their goals? Are you good at organising initiatives? If so, we have just the volunteering opportunity for you! Help people see the difference raising money locally can do for MAF’s lifesaving work overseas. - Committed to raising money for MAF locally in your community through initiatives and events. - Encourage others to consider running initiatives and sponsored events to raise money locally for MAF.

Resources Pathway:

We are always looking at developing engaging resources that convey the message of MAF’s life-saving work. Do you have experience of producing resources for use in churches, schools, or other settings where MAF could present or exhibit? You could help produce exciting new resources! - Assisting in the writing and production of resources for MAF Scotland to use in the out-working of our ministry. - Contributing to the creation of new resource ideas. - Help develop and refresh existing resources.

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Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) is the world’s largest humanitarian air operator. For over 75 years we have been flying light aircraft over jungles, mountains, swamps and deserts. We enable more than 1,400 aid, development and mission organisations to bring medical care, emergency relief and long-term development. Our pilots and personnel deliver relief workers, doctors, pastors, school books, food, medicines - everything that can only be safely and speedily delivered by air. Our faithful supporters give and pray to make this all possible.