Weekly Opps 07 04 2014
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7 th April 2014 Volunteering Opportunities For further information: Dublin City Volunteer Centre 01 473 7482 [email protected] facebook.com/volunteerdublincity Volunteers for Annual Collection Day – Special Olympics – Across Dublin and Nationwide Special Olympics Ireland are looking for additional volunteers to assist with its national collection day on Friday 11th April 2014. All funds raised go directly towards delivering a sports programme for people with an intellectual disability in Ireland. Contact Emma on 01 8912000 or [email protected] Volunteer Youth Leader Bluebell Youth Project Dublin 10 Are you interested in helping out in a youth programme for 69yo or 1012yo? Bluebell youth Project is looking to recruit a few new volunteers to its team. The groups meet on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. No experience required, just an interest in making a difference with young people. Contact Rachel on [email protected] Art Teacher Volunteer Headway Ireland Dublin 7 Headway, a charity organisation who provides support to people with an Acquired Brain Injury, is looking for a volunteer to facilitate the Art classes in our centre in Black Hall Place, Smithfield on Friday mornings (10am to 12.00pm). There will be Headway staff present at all time. We are looking for an experienced person with an artistic background and an interest in teaching who is willing to donate their time for a good cause. Contact Sara on 01 6041723 or [email protected] Yoga or Fitness Instructor for Older People Salvation Army, Granby Lifehouse Dublin 1 A volunteer is needed to teach yoga or another form of gentle exercise class to older people in the day centre. Volunteers must have previous training and experience of teaching yoga or fitness classes, an understanding of the needs of older people and an awareness and sensitivity to the needs of people with mental health difficulties. Contact James on 01 8725500 or [email protected] Homework Club Study Buddy Separated Children’s Services Dublin 1 Separated Children's Education Service are looking for experienced tutors for second level subjects and volunteers that help students to write assignments. The students are generally aged between 1519 years, and are all separated children and young people in the care of the HSE. This means they are seeking asylum in Ireland and are here without any family or adult carers. All of the students who use the service do so of their own accord. They sign themselves up and as a result are extremely motivated. Contact Andrew on 01 8147915 or [email protected] Charity Shop Assistant Down Syndrome Ireland Dublin 1 and Kimmage 6w Down Syndrome Ireland are seeking volunteers to assist in their shops in the GPO and for their new shop opening in Kimmage soon. Experience in retail or shops is helpful. Good Communication Skills, strong English Language Skills, and a trustworthy, friendly manner are essential. Please contact Kathleen on 01 4266515 or [email protected] Volunteer Open Evening Threshold Threshold is holding an information evening on the 15th April from 5.30 – 7.00pm at the Threshold office, 21 Stoneybatter, Dublin 7 for anyone who is interested in learning more about our work and how they can get involved with raising awareness and much needed funds. For more details, contact Monica at [email protected] or 01 6353623
Transcript of Weekly Opps 07 04 2014
7th April 2014
Volunteering Opportunities
For further information: Dublin City Volunteer Centre 01 473 7482 [email protected] facebook.com/volunteerdublincity
Volunteers for Annual Collection Day – Special Olympics – Across Dublin and Nationwide Special Olympics Ireland are looking for additional volunteers to assist with its national collection day on Friday 11th April 2014. All funds raised go directly towards delivering a sports programme for people with an intellectual disability in Ireland. Contact Emma on 01 8912000 or [email protected] Volunteer Youth Leader -‐ Bluebell Youth Project -‐ Dublin 10 Are you interested in helping out in a youth programme for 6-‐9yo or 10-‐12yo? Bluebell youth Project is looking to recruit a few new volunteers to its team. The groups meet on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. No experience required, just an interest in making a difference with young people. Contact Rachel on [email protected] Art Teacher Volunteer -‐ Headway Ireland -‐ Dublin 7 Headway, a charity organisation who provides support to people with an Acquired Brain Injury, is looking for a volunteer to facilitate the Art classes in our centre in Black Hall Place, Smithfield on Friday mornings (10am to 12.00pm). There will be Headway staff present at all time. We are looking for an experienced person with an artistic background and an interest in teaching who is willing to donate their time for a good cause. Contact Sara on 01 6041723 or [email protected] Yoga or Fitness Instructor for Older People -‐ Salvation Army, Granby Lifehouse -‐ Dublin 1 A volunteer is needed to teach yoga or another form of gentle exercise class to older people in the day centre. Volunteers must have previous training and experience of teaching yoga or fitness classes, an understanding of the needs of older people and an awareness and sensitivity to the needs of people with mental health difficulties. Contact James on 01 8725500 or [email protected] Homework Club Study Buddy -‐ Separated Children’s Services -‐ Dublin 1 Separated Children's Education Service are looking for experienced tutors for second level subjects and volunteers that help students to write assignments. The students are generally aged between 15-‐19 years, and are all separated children and young people in the care of the HSE. This means they are seeking asylum in Ireland and are here without any family or adult carers. All of the students who use the service do so of their own accord. They sign themselves up and as a result are extremely motivated. Contact Andrew on 01 8147915 or [email protected] Charity Shop Assistant -‐ Down Syndrome Ireland -‐ Dublin 1 and Kimmage 6w Down Syndrome Ireland are seeking volunteers to assist in their shops in the GPO and for their new shop opening in Kimmage soon. Experience in retail or shops is helpful. Good Communication Skills, strong English Language Skills, and a trustworthy, friendly manner are essential. Please contact Kathleen on 01 4266515 or [email protected] Volunteer Open Evening -‐ Threshold Threshold is holding an information evening on the 15th April from 5.30 – 7.00pm at the Threshold office, 21 Stoneybatter, Dublin 7 for anyone who is interested in learning more about our work and how they can get involved with raising awareness and much needed funds. For more details, contact Monica at [email protected] or 01 6353623
