Santa’s Parade 2023-2024

The 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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Painting on gingerbread in West Wicklow

We recently held two engaging and inspiring workshop for the Ukrainian community in Baltinglass and Blessington. These events brought the community together in a wonderful way. One of the highlights was a captivating workshop on gingerbread colouring led by our dedicated volunteer, Tetiana Halytska. Participants, both children and adults from the Ukrainian community, found themselves […]

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Hike for Hospice – Glen to Glen

22th October 2023 was a beautiful Hike for Hospice – Glen to Glen. The Hike Glen to Glen took place on the morning of Sunday, October 22nd, and it was a fantastic experience. The route took hikers through the picturesque Glendalough and Glendassan valleys. It was a moderately challenging 12-kilometer hike, so participants needed to […]

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Jam card

Our team at the Wicklow Volunteer Centre has completed training and is now part of the friendly community of JAM Card users. The ‘Just A Minute’ (JAM) Card, created by NOW Group, a social enterprise based in Belfast, enables individuals with learning difficulties, autism, or communication barriers to discreetly communicate their need for a moment […]

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Information for Displaced Persons and International Protection Persons

Information for International Protection Applicants, Displaced Persons and Refugees At Wicklow Volunteer Centre, our philosophy is that volunteering is inclusive and accessible to all. We are committed to assisting you in discovering volunteer opportunities that align with your specific circumstances and aspirations, no matter what they may be. If you happen to be an International […]

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Lakers Run 10K

9th September 2023 was a beautiful lake-side run around the Vartry Reservoir in Roundwood. If you would like to hear about some specific volunteering opportunities or if you would just like to hear more about the work of the Centres, please don’t hesitate to contact us: Web : www.volunteerwicklow.ie Phone 085 755 7931 e-mail olena@volunteerwicklow.ie

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Cleaning day in Ennereilly beach

It’s great to see so many people helping their local communities. We cleaned Ennereilly Beach with Arklow Coastcare and residents of the Grand Hotel Wicklow Town. Beach cleanup by volunteers holds immense significance for our environment and communities. Here are some key reasons why this practice is vital: Environmental Preservation: Beaches are fragile ecosystems that […]

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Як стати волонтером

ЧИМ ЗАЙМАЄТЬСЯ ВОЛОНТЕРСЬКИЙ ЦЕНТР В ОКРУЗІ ВІКЛОУ Волонтерський центр округу Віклоу пов’язує волонтерів з волонтерськими організаціями по всьому округу. Ми працюємо з некомерційними організаціями, яким потрібні волонтери для покращення та підтримки своїх послуг.  У нас є три офіси: Arklow, Bray і Wicklow Town. Ми надаємо консультації та підтримку волонтерам та організаціям, займаємось організацією тренінгів та […]

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Join The Board of County Wicklow Volunteer Centre

County Wicklow Volunteer Centre (CWVC) is recruiting a volunteer to join the board and to take on the responsibilities of the Company Secretary as well as general board responsibilities. The Board of Management meets on a monthly basis with the exception of July & August. Main tasks include: In conjunction with the CWVC manager oversee […]

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