Sligo Volunteer Centre News – Winter 2019

December 3, 2019January 11, 2021 2019Projects

Still looking to volunteer? Lots of options below plus some other news that might interest you. As always, there is even more listed on our website and we are here to help if you are overwhelmed with the choice. You can attend a friendly and informal Volunteer Info Session or just get in touch and we can help you tease it out.

We love to get feedback from people who’ve used our service so please let us know how you’re getting on. Likewise, if you’ve had any difficulties getting started we want to help, please let us know!

Riona, Paula, Olivia, Ciara & James

Free evenings/ weekends only?

(Many available mid week also.)

Model Art Gallery – Invigilators

Basic Adult Literacy Teacher

Big Brother Big Sister – Young people

NW Simon Community Homeless Charity – promotion work

Help organise Saturday Park Run

Interested in integration? Sanctuary Runners need greeters and walkers/runners

Physical activity buddy

Gain retail experience with the charity shops:

Oxfam
North West Hospice
Enable Ireland

Our new free IVOL app is available now in the app store. Search local opportunities by map or narrow down your choices to evenings / weekends / short term etc.

Check it out!

Some of our latest opportunities to volunteer:

Befriend Syrian refugees living in Sligo

Help families in need with St. Vincent de Paul

Show older people how to use their phones/tablets/computers:

–Age Action in Sligo library

-SLIGO LEADER in Sligo Town/Tubbercurry/Collooney

MCR afterschool – one afternoon a week

OutWest need commitee members LGBT+

Walking companion Thur mornings

Help local businesses become more environmentally-friendly

Cycle a Tri-Shaw bike for St. Johns Hopsital and Nursing Home