Your Portal to Volunteering in Wicklow
On March 7, we organised a special event for displaced people from Ukraine residing in Baltinglass. The gathering involved crafting felt hearts and lovely conversations over tea. We aimed to provide not only creative engagement but also a comforting space. Through this event, we introduced attendees to our Community Volunteers Program. It proved to be […]
Read MoreIt’s great to see so many people helping their local communities. We cleaned Up the Murrough Car Park Area with residents of the Roseville Wicklow Town. Cleanups by volunteers have a great impact on our environment and communities. If you would like to hear more about Volunteering or our other specific volunteering opportunities, please don’t […]
Read MoreOur team of Community Volunteers was active this February, and we are delighted to share some wonderful photos from the Our Lady’s Hospice event. On February 24, we assembled our team of volunteers who volunteered in several important roles and cheered on the runners. Stay tuned for more updates on our website as we share […]
Read MoreCheck out our upcoming Community Volunteer Events in 2025!! If you register with us as a Community Volunteer you can join in, help out, and have fun at any of the events below. You can pick and choose what events you would like to volunteer at and become part of our Community Volunteer Team!!
Read MoreThe Charities Regulator was established in 2014 and is an independent authority. They are Ireland’s national statutory regulator for charitable organisations. Their key functions are to establish and maintain a public register of charitable organisations operating in Ireland and ensure their compliance with the Charities Acts. They also engage in the provision of services to […]
Read MoreDisability Federation of Ireland’s partnership with Wicklow County Council responds to the needs of people with disabilities in County Wicklow. Wicklow County Council’s Disability & Inclusion Steering Committee (DISC for short) has launched the Disability and Inclusion Strategy. DISC has been working towards this launch since its committee was established in 2020. The aims of […]
Read More2024 began with a meeting with potential volunteers from Ukraine currently living in Bray and Wicklow Town. In our presentation we informed all attendees about the benefits of volunteering in their new communities and gave examples of the type of roles and organisations they could volunteer with as well as information on where to access […]
Read MoreOn December 10, 2023, in Wicklow Town, we were involved in the Christmas Celebration with the Ukrainian community. At this celebration, Ukrainians organized a theatrical Vertep. The Ukrainian Christmas Vertep is more than just a theatrical performance; it is a cultural treasure that bridges the gap between the sacred and the secular, fostering a sense […]
Read MoreWe are thrilled to be involved with St Saviour’s Church—Big Festive Fayre event in Arklow. This Christmas celebration was held in the heart of Arklow and was a joyous celebration that brought visitors from near and far. Families, friends, and neighbors joined in the festivities, creating an atmosphere filled with laughter, and fun. As an […]
Read MoreThe Wicklow and Arklow Towns, nestled along the picturesque Irish coast, recently played host to two spectacular Christmas Lighting Event’s, creating a vibrant tapestry of warmth and community spirit. As volunteers, we had the privilege of actively contributing to the organization and execution of these mesmerizing events, and towns glowed with the magic. On the […]
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