About Barnardos
Barnardos supports children whose well being is under threat, by working with them,their families and communities and by campaigning for the rights of children. Barnardos was established in Ireland in 1962 and is Ireland's leading independent children's charity.
What's Involved
Help change lives and create brighter futures for some of the most vulnerable children across Ireland. Great opportunity to volunteer in our National Collection Day, kindly supported by Dell.
We need you on Friday 13th September 2019 to help with organised bag packs and on-street collections in communities across the country. For more information on this national fundraiser and what's happening in your area, click here.
This is a fun opportunity to take part in a very worthy cause. Not only will you be giving back to the community, you will also get the opportunity to meet people, make new friends, and establish new networks.
You’ll be part of a team at a collection site in your community, led by a Volunteer Team Leader who’ll manage your collection site supplying you with all the encouragement and materials needed to have a great day!
What's required for this position
• Friendly
• Reliable
• Honest
• An interest in the work of Barnardos
- Event management/ Fundraising
- Personable Skills
Level of English required for this role:
Basic English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: Once Off
Hours required: 1hrs Once off
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
Nationwide, in your community.
Towns and cities across all 26 counties.
Also available in these counties
Dublin, Dublin - South Dublin County, Galway
Screening details for this role:
- Application Form
- Identification Check (photo ID etc…)
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Insurance cover
Age restrictions:
Over 16
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
Yes
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
By generously volunteering your time you’ll be helping change lives and create brighter futures for some of the most vulnerable children across Ireland.
Getting there
Collection sites in your community will be confirmed with you on application.
