Your Portal to Volunteering in Wicklow
Tuesday 14th May 2024 Welcome to our bi-monthly ezine where we keep you updated regarding recently registered volunteering opportunities If you are available to give your support or need additional information about any of the roles featured contact: Yvonne @ 085 862 1525 (Bray office) yvonne@volunteerwicklow.ie Fiona @ 086 325 8803 (Wicklow Town & Arklow office) fiona@volunteerwicklow.ie […]
Read MoreIn 2009, at the Phoenix Park in Dublin, 400 people participated in the inaugural Darkness Into Light 5km walk to raise funds for Pieta. The movement has grown significantly from these modest beginnings, now attracting over 150,000 participants each year. The walk provides an annual opportunity for individuals to connect with their local communities and […]
Read MoreApril 28 was lovely weather to hike in Glendalough. The route took hikers through the picturesque Glendalough and Glendassan valleys. The rendezvous spot was the Laragh Carpark, with registration commencing at 9:30 am. The hiking expedition commenced at 10 am. Following the trek, refreshments were provided at the carpark, with each attendee receiving a Certificate […]
Read MoreOn April 22, we organized a craft event for displaced persons from Ukraine living in Arklow. The meeting included painting chicken eggs according to the ancient Ukrainian tradition and pleasant conversations over tea. We sought to provide not only creative participation but also a comfortable space. During this event, we introduced our volunteer program to […]
Read MoreIt’s great to see so many people helping their local communities. Delgany Spring Clean 2024 was joined by the local community and residents of the Carmelite Monastery Delgany. 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, […]
Read MoreWe had a wonderful opportunity to assist St. Saviour’s Church in Arklow for the second time. During this event, we brought a team of 17 people. Our volunteers were delighted to lend a hand both in the kitchen, the play area, within the church, and with car parking. It was truly heartwarming to witness the […]
Read MoreThe Community Volunteers team supported the St Patrick`s Day Parade in Bray. During the event, we were active helpers for the Bray & District Chamber team. Joining our team of Community Volunteers is more than just lending a hand; it’s an opportunity to be part of something special. Whether you’re a seasoned event organizer or […]
Read MoreRecently, our wonderful Community Volunteers supported an event where we had the pleasure of assisting all the guests who came to visit the newly renovated Lakers Social & Recreational Club. During the event, we were delighted to meet Simon Harris TD Fine Gael, who is a great supporter of the Lakers club and very complimentary […]
Read MoreOn 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 […]
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