About Friends of the Elderly Ireland
Friends of the Elderly is a voluntary, non-denominational organisation whose aim is to improve senior citizens' quality of life by providing them with opportunities for socialising and participating in community activities.
CHY: 12003
RCN: 20034276
What's Involved
We are seeking 20 fit and strong volunteers to act as a human chain to take in a delivery of 100 boxes of clothing from France, to be sold in our Charity Shop on Bolton Street. The delivery will arrive on 27th of November and the work will take approximately two hours.
Lunch will be provided afterwards in our big hall as a gesture of thanks.
This opportunity may suit a corporate team or group from a gym, football club or a sporting organisation. All monies raised from the sale of the clothing goes directly to our older persons programs and you would be really giving support to our organisation by helping out for the two hours.
What's required for this position
Team work and organisation skills. Fit and strong to form a human chain for dispatch.
- Fitness/ Health/ Beauty
- Trades/ Operative/ Manual
Level of English required for this role:
No English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: Once Off
Hours required: 2hrs Once off
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
25 Bolton Street,Dublin 1
Screening details for this role:
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Insurance cover
- Ongoing training opportunities
Volunteers with the following challenges will be supported in this role
- Learning Disability
- Mental Health Difficulties
Age restrictions:
Over 16
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
Yes
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
Free lunch, many thanks and you will be recognized for your contribution.
Getting there
City Centre location near DIT College
