Wednesday 23th of October 2024
Welcome to our revamped bi-monthly ezine! We’re here to keep in touch with you about the latest volunteering opportunities in County Wicklow and beyond. If you’re keen to lend a hand or want more details on any of the roles, feel free to reach out to:
Yvonne @ 085 862 1525 (Bray office) yvonne@volunteerwicklow.ie
Fiona @ 086 325 8803 (Wicklow Town & Arklow office) fiona@volunteerwicklow.ie
Olena @ 085 755 7931 (County Wide) olena@volunteerwicklow.ie
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Get started! Click on any of the links below to read about the role …
- Checking Centre Volunteers – Team Hope (Greystones)
- Rapid Response Volunteer – Bray Lifeline
- Befriender – Wicklow Visually Impaired Group (Wicklow Town)
- Voluntary Forum Member – Blessington & District Forum
- Sign Hanging – Dunlavin & District Forum
- Car Park & Clean Up at Christmas Fair Dunlavin – Dunlavin & District Forum
- Volunteer With Us @ The Youth Café – Youth Cafe (Greystones)
- Connecting & Making Friends – Bray Old Folks Association
- Events Team – Kildare Wildlife Rescue
- Group Facilitator – HUGG Healing Untold Grief Group (Nationwide)
- Volunteer Cara – Barretstown (Kildare)
- Home Visitation Volunteer Member – Society Of St Vincent De Paul (Across Wicklow)
- Male Alzpals Volunteer – Wicklow Dementia Support (Bray)
- Baking Cakes for Birthdays – Consider It Cakes (Bray & Surrounding Area)
- Fundraising Sub-Committee Member – Greystones Family Resource Centre
- Christmas Wreath Workshop Preparation – Festina Lente (Bray)
- Charity Shop Assistant – Irish Cancer Society (Bray)
- Art Assistant – Lakers Social & Recreation Club (Bray)
- Charity Shop Assistant – Vincent’s Charity Shop (Greystones)
- Festival Volunteer Ambassadors (Nov 6th -10th) – Dublin Book Festival (various locations in Dublin)#
- Support Line Volunteer – Irish Foster Care Association
Volunteer From Home
Volunteering is a wonderful way to connect with one another and the causes we care about. As part of #VolunteerFromHome we are
highlighting in this section some wonderful opportunities where you can volunteer
from home.
Check out the following volunteer roles recently listed that you can get involved in from home:
- Chairperson with Active Connections CLG
- Administration Volunteer – Organisation Support Team with Dublin City Volunteer Centre
- Sponsorship Co-Ordinator for the 15th Underground Cinema Film Awards with Underground Cinema Film Festival
- Rescue Helpline with The Cat & Dog Protection Association of Ireland
- ALONE National Support and Referral Line Volunteer
- Text About It – Text About It 50808
- Knit and Crochet Toys – Christmas Collection with Cork Volunteer Centre
- Legal Advisor with Years Of Art
- Google AdWords Management Volunteer with THE HomeShare
Volunteer Abroad
Comhlámh and Volunteer Ireland are delighted to unveil an innovative online service catering to individuals interested in volunteering in the Global South, click below to find out more.
Your Volunteer Profile
Did you know that you can build your own Volunteer Profile? Just sign in to I-VOL using the email address you registered with & you will be able to access & edit your profile.
CONNECTING COMMUNITIES ROADSHOW
This is a collaborative cross-organisational roadshow which aims to showcase the best Wicklow has to offer in Community Services in each of the 5 Municipal Districts over the month of October. Please come along and please encourage other members of your community to pop in and connect with the services, groups, and clubs in their community. There are also some excellent training sessions being provided as part of the Roadshows.
Meet The Team left to right: Yvonne Ryan, Fiona Downes, Olena Geleveria & Storm Pyper
