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Below you will find lots of opportunities organized by our volunteer partner, OnHand.
Click the relevant links below to either sign up to opportunities directly or
sign up via the OnHand platform where you can collect points, help to plant trees and easily track your time!
Global Climate Challenge (Ireland)
Task Type: Environment
Charity: Global Action Plan
Following our success last year, coming 3rd in the overall competition and winning our section, we are again competing in the global Climate Challenge! We’re calling on everyone to take part this year’s two-week challenge, 11 May to 25 May, and help us win!
Volunteer with Fáilte Isteach
Task Type: Group/Club Support
Charity: Fáilte Isteach (Third Age Ireland)
Fáilte Isteach works at breaking down the barriers that migrants and communities face by extending the hands of friendship and goodwill through the practical, welcoming and inclusive manner in which the programme is delivered. Fáilte Isteach provides more than the transfer of skills and knowledge. It is making a positive difference to everyone involved
Volunteer at Illaunmanagh Parkrun!
Task Type: Event Support
Charity: Illaunmanagh Parkrun
There are plenty of opportunities to try new roles, apply your skills or learn new ones, be with friends and family, meet people and be a part of the parkrun community. You don’t need any experience of parkrun, junior parkrun or of volunteering. There are a range of roles to choose from, and many of them can be combined with walking or running too.
Become a Fundraising Volunteer for Irish Guide Dogs
Task Type: Causes
Charity: Irish Guide Dogs
Guide Dogs act not only as a mobility aid but also as a constant support providing both safety and social benefits. We have over 60 volunteer Branches through out the country where more than 1,200 Volunteers give of their time to plan and run a variety of fundraising events in their local communities.
Make a donation to your local Enable Ireland clothing bank!
Task Type: Clothing Donation
Charity: Enable Ireland
100% of profits made from selling your donated items in Enable Ireland charity shops, go towards supporting their disability services.
Volunteer in an Enable Ireland Charity Shop
Task Type: Community Support
Charity: Enable Ireland
Our retail volunteer network has been the life blood of our charity shops for more than twenty years. By volunteering in one of our charity shops you help to ensure that the maximum value from goods donated goes to help us deliver services to people with disabilities in your local community.
Become a Samaritans Listening Volunteer
Task Type: Community Support
Charity: Samaritans
Listening volunteers are there for anyone who needs someone. Every year, they spend over 900,000 hours responding to calls for help and they can change the course of someone’s life.
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Remember to upload your photos to the OnHand platform to share all good deeds you do and
encourage your colleagues to take park!
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