Updated Opps List 24Th Jan

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Support Volunteers needed to work with professional people in after-school delivery of art workshops to young people aged 10-18 years, some of whom will have behaviour / learning difficulties. Volunteers will help facilitate and assist the young people to partake in the Limerick Corridor Art Arts culture and Art Workshop Support workshops as well as conducting research on workshop LEDP, Roxboro Project media Volunteer themes. Volunteers can also participate in the workshops themselves and demonstrate their skills. They will need to be on site 15mins before start of workshop and also help with cleanup. All materials will be supplied by project and volunteer will receive training. Times: Monday and Wednesday 5 - 7 pm. Designing and facilitating arts/crafts/painting lessons to Brothers of Charity Arts culture and people with intellectual disabilities. Volunteer could be Yes Limerick City Arts/Crafts teacher Services, Limerick media volunteering in a group and on a one-to-one basis with service users. To engage service users with an intellectual disability in Daughters of Charity basic drama group work sessions. Volunteers will be Lisnagry, Co Arts culture and Basic Drama Support Services for Persons with No working with 3 or more service users during these sessions. Limerick media Volunteer Intellectual Disability Place of volunteering St Vincents centre, Lisnagry, Co Limerick

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks

To partake in informal music or singing sessions with Daughters of Charity Cappamore, Co Arts culture and Musical Support Volunteer either a group or on a one-to-one basis with service users Services for Persons with No Limerick media - Cappamore with intellectual disabilities. Place of volunteering Intellectual Disability Cappamore, Co Limerick

Volunteer needed to supervise rehearsals of CBS pipe Arts culture and CBS Pipe Band No Limerick City Pipe Band Supervisor band on Thursday evenings from 3 - 4.30 in CBS Sexton media Street Place of volunteering is CBS Sexton Street Volunteer to work closely wit CEO to develop a PR Marketing Strategy for the Sli Eile Housing Association. Sli Eile Housing Arts culture and Volunteer needed to help explore new ways of raising No Charleville, Co Cork PR / Marketing Volunteer Association media awareness and promoting the work of the organisation to new audiences. Place of volunteering Dromina. Charleville. Co Cork Charleville Castle, Tullamore or from Shakefest Online and home if the Arts culture and Shakefest Strategic Marketing Online promotion candidate has a media Assistant computer and internet.

To engage in singing workshops with service users who Daughters of Charity Across Limerick Arts culture and Singing Workshop have an intellectual disability. Workshops can be on a one- Services for Persons with No County media Volunteer to-one and group work basis and groups will contain no Intellectual Disability more then 6 people.

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks

Learning Hub Limerick Music Programme provides young people with a general introduction to music over a 6-8 month period. On the completion of the introductory period, participants then graduate to the second phase of the programme: learning a musical instrument. We need volunteers for this crucial phase in the programme, to help Kileely House, New Arts culture and introduce children and young people to an instrument and Learning Hub Limerick Road, Thomondgate Volunteer Music Tutor media get them to a level where they can pursue further tuition in Limerick a more formal environment. We need volunteers to teach piano, guitar, violin and drums ? but we are open to teachers of other instruments as well. Volunteers must bring their own energy, enthusiasm and commitment. This is an invaluable opportunity to gain direct experience in one-to-one and group teaching.

Befriending

Befriending service users/ taking them on trips to the pub/café/ cinema/ matches etc. Going for walks. Visiting Brothers of Charity No Limerick City Befriending Befriender service users in their homes. We have a befriending Services, Limerick scheme in place already with a specific training programme to cover it.

Daughters of Charity Befriend service users, go on social outings during the Annacotty, Co Befriender / Support Services for Persons with No Befriending evening time such as going out for coffee, cinema, walks Limerick Person - Annacotty Intellectual Disability Place of volunteering Annacotty

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks

Befriend service users, go on social outings during the Daughters of Charity Castletroy, Co Befriender / Support evening time such as going out for coffee, cinema, walks Services for Persons with No Befriending Limerick Person - Castletroy Place of volunteering : Community residential services - Intellectual Disability Castletroy

Befriend service users, go on social outings during the Daughters of Charity Rhebogue, Co Befriender / Support evening time such as going out for coffee, cinema, walks Services for Persons with No Befriending Limerick Person - Rhebogue Place of volunteering : Community residential services - Intellectual Disability Rhebogue

To provide a befriending service to people who have recently settled into a new home and community after a Befriender for Resettled Across Limerick period of homelessness. The aim of the service is to reduce Focus Ireland No Befriending Person after a period of County social isolation of service users by assisting them to have Homelessness social contact, explore interests and integrate into appropriate activities. To provide a befriending service to people who have recently settled into a new home and community after a period of homelessness. Volunteer will be matched with a Across Limerick Befriender with Sign Focus Ireland No Befriending service user who is profoundly deaf. The aim of the service County Language Skills is to reduce social isolation of service users by assisting them to have social contact, explore interests and integrate into appropriate activities.

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Assisting with the running of our daytime social club for retired Newcastle West, Co citizens. 2. Assisting with the provision of refreshments to Desmond Complex No Befriending Day Care Centre Assistant Limerick club members. 3. Joing in club activities like playing cards, music and dance. Place of volunteering is the Desmond Complex Newcastle West

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Going for walks around the Hospital grounds with residents. 2. Escorting residents to the local library 3. Providing a social St Ita's Community Newcastle West, Co No Befriending Patient Befriender outlet for residents. (eg. going for coffee) 4. Assisting with Hospital Limerick exteranl social events which are organised for residents. 5. Chatting and Reading to bedbound residents. Place of volunteering is St Ita?s Community Hospital.

- Befriend through home visits at least once a week for 4 hours with a commitment of at least 3 months. - Needs based activities like accompanying shopping or to a Red Ribbon Project Buddy medical appointment, depending on client identified need - Red Ribbon Project No Limerick City Befriending - To support a specific Help to organise empowering life changes step by step - individual living with HIV Liaise with Red Ribbon Project around progressions and future duties - Attend supervision once a month Place of volunteering : At clients home address in Limerick City, but based at Red Ribbon Project, 9 Cecil Street, Limerick

Meet and greet the residents of Carrigoran House. Using a wheelchair mobilize the resident and take to mass for 10am, attend mass if desired. Following mass have coffee and spend some time with the resident before returning them back to their room. This role will offer the right Newmarket-On- Resident Companion person an opportunity to work with adults who have a Carrigoran House No Befriending Fergus, Co Clare Volunteer great wealth of experience and knowledge and who would like to continue their independence for as long as possible. It is an opportunity to explore new skills and use existing ones. Place of volunteering Carrigoran House is a retirement and convalescent Centre located in Newmarket- On-Fergus, Co. Clare

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Assisting service users in going for coffee. 2. Talking and listening to service users. 3. Ensuring that the service user is treated Daughters of Charity with the utmost respect and dignity at all times. 4. Ensuring Support & Befriending Services for Persons with No Limerick City Befriending the highest standards of confidentiality are maintained. 5. Volunteer Intellectual Disability Maintaining a good relationship with staff and other service users. 6. Ensuring that all the Service policies are adhered to. Place of volunteering Garvey Centre, John Street, Limerick

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Engaging service users in arts/drafts activities on a one-to- one and group basis depending on the needs of the service users. Groups will consist of about 4-6 people. 2. Talking Daughters of Charity and listening to service users 3. Ensuring that the service Support Volunteer- Arts & Services for Persons with No Limerick City Befriending user is treated with the utmost respect and dignity at all Crafts Intellectual Disability times 4. Ensuring the highest standards of confidentiality are maintained 5. Maintaining a good relationship with staff and other service users 6. To ensuring that all the Service policies are adhered to Place of volunteering Garvey Centre, John Street, Limerick

To befriend a patient and visit regularly. Volunteers will Rathfredagh Cheshire Rathfredagh, Co entertain the patient by chatting to them, singing, or No Befriending Visiting Befriender Home Limerick reading to the patient. Place of volunteering Rathfredagh nr Castlemahon in West Limerick

Rathfredagh Cheshire Rathfredagh, Co To regularly visit, interact and befriend a resident in the No Befriending Visitor/Befriender Home Limerick Cheshire Home. Place of volunteer : Rathfredagh

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Volunteer needed to befriend a service user with an intellectual disability. Activities could include going on Daughters of Charity Lisnagry, Co social outings on Saturdays such as going out for coffee, Services for Persons with No Befriending Weekend Befriender Limerick cinema, walks. Volunteer will be matched with one service Intellectual Disability user and will volunteer on a one-to-one basis. Place of volunteering St Vincents Centre, Lisnagry

Campaign and Awareness We are looking for advocates to work with the Limerick Brothers of Charity Campaign & No Limerick City Advocates Citizen Advocacy Project in which the Brothers of Charity Services, Limerick Awareness Raising Services, Limerick is involved. Rape Crisis Midwest are commencing an awareness raising campaign amongst health care professionals in the Across Limerick Campaign & Awareness Raising Rape Crisis Midwest No Midwest. Specific tasks include research, co-ordinating County Awareness Raising Campaign Co-Ordinator volunteers and preparing reports. Place of volunteering: Flexible depending on needs of volunteer

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Raising awareness about the project among potential new customers and parents who may be eligible to receive raised funds 2. Sourcing new funding opportunities and Less Stress More Success Campaign & completing funding proposals 3. Liaising with local media No Virtual Volunteering Marketing Volunteer School Bits & Bobs Awareness Raising around promotion of the service and developing a marketing campaign 4. Outreach to communities in Limerick to market the service through word of mouth 5. Any other marketing ideas that the volunteer has will be welcome

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Less Stress More Success Bits & Bobs is an organisation set up to help families, who have difficulty with occuring expenses in regards to school essentials. Outreach Volunteers are needed to raise awareness of a new initiative that has been set up through Less Stress to target specific clientele within disadvantaged areas and help set up a support network that will offer advice on availing of the services / aid that Less Stress can offer. Volunteers will Less Stress More Success Campaign & Outreach Co-ordinator be involved in: * Setting up and co-ordinating the No Limerick City School Bits & Bobs Awareness Raising Volunteers awareness campaign * Designing an action plan with other outreach volunteers * Designing information leaflets about the service * Distribution of leaflets to relevant areas * General Admin e.g. taking calls, following up on inquiries and recording all information accurately * Acquiring the knowledge to target specific disadvantaged areas * To attend meetings once a week for updates Place of volunteering O Connell Street office / From Home / Disadvantages areas in Limerick city

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks

Less Stress More Success Bits & Bobs is an organisation set up to help families, who have difficulty with occuring expenses in regards to school essentials. Outreach Volunteers are needed to raise awareness of a new initiative that has been set up through Less Stress to target specific clientele within designated areas and help set up a support network that will offer advice on availing of the services / aid that Less Stress can offer. Volunteers will be Less Stress More Success Campaign & involved in: * Working with campaign co-ordinators to No Limerick City Outreach Volunteers School Bits & Bobs Awareness Raising raise awareness about Less Stress More Success * Designing information leaflets about the service * Distribution of leaflets to relevant areas * General Admin e.g. taking calls, following up on inquiries and recording all information accurately * Acquiring the knowledge to target specific disadvantaged areas * To attend meetings once a week for updates Place of volunteering O Connell Street office / From Home / Disadvantages areas in Limerick city

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Save A Child's Life Promoting the postive work of the "Child of Haiti" Across Limerick Campaign & Through Education 'Child Child of Haiti No organisation. 2. Assisting with fundraising for the County Awareness Raising of Haiti - Educating organisation to help support education for those in dire Childre need of it in Haiti We are starting an awareness raising campaign with healthcare professionals in Midwest. We need a volunteer Volunteer Coordinator for co-ordinator with strong motivational and organisational Across Limerick Campaign & Rape Crisis Midwest No Awareness Raising skills to work ont he project to liaise with volunteers and County Awareness Raising Campaign in Midwest plan and manage the project Location is flexible and the volunteer could work from home. the projectwoudl entail approx 2 hours a day for 1 month.

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Childcare

Organise and facilitate activities for children in Hospital Family Resource Hospital, Co Childcare Activity No Childcare conjunction with Childcare staff. Place of volunteering Centre Limerick Facilitator Knockainey Rd., Hospital, Co. Limerick To have fun with/supervise and entertain children with Abbeyfeale, Co Childcare Volunteers - Butterfly Club Abbeyfeale No Childcare special needs on one Saturday afternoon per month 1.00pm Limerick Abbeyfeale to 5.00pm Place of volunteering Abbeyfeale To have fun with/supervise and entertain children with Childcare Volunteers - Butterfly Club Abbeyfeale No Athea, Co Limerick Childcare special needs on one Saturday afternoon per month 1.00pm Athea to 5.00pm Place of volunteering Athea Computers

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Teaching older people basic computer skills. 2. Helping older people Across West West Limerick Resources No Computers Basic Computer Tutor discover the internet. 3. Setting up email accounts and Limerick instructions on how to sned and access email. 4. Instructing people in basic computer tasks.

We would like someone with skills in art, design, Le Cheile Mentoring & Graphic animation or graphic design to work with us to design an Youth Justice Support No Virtual Volunteering Computers Designer/Animator animated tool for us to use as part of an outcomes tool we Services use with our young clients.

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. The IT professional/Web redesign of the Hope in Motion website. 2. The updating Hope In Motion Yes Virtual Volunteering Computers designer of the Hope in Motion website 3. Training Hope in Motion Staff on who to update and maintain their website.

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Updating and maintenance of Limerick Local Heroes Website & Social Media Limerick Local Heroes No Limerick City Computers website and social media page on a weekly basis Place of Assistant volunteering Arthur's Quay Shopping Centre

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Reviewing our current website with a view to analysing whether it meets our current needs. 2. Informing the Website design and organisation of the findings of your analysis. 3. Work Access Ltd Yes Virtual Volunteering Computers management Implementing the findings of the analysis with a view to improving our website. This opportunity can be completed from home. The organisations headquarters are 1st floor Pillar House, Little Ellen Street, Limerick

Driving

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Driving Daughters of Charity a minibus to transport service users from our centre to the Befriender & Mini Bus Services for Persons with No Limerick City Driver Train Station. 2. Supervising service users in the Train Driver Intellectual Disability station cafe while they wait for their journey home. Place of volunteering Garvey Centre, John Street, Limerick

Driving bus. Assisting people with disabilities to get on Irish Wheelchair and get off the bus using lift and other safety equipment No Limerick City Driver Bus Driver Association Place of volunteering volunteering from the base at IWA Docklands Business Park, Dock Road,

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Daughters of Charity Across Limerick Day Care Centre Driver - Collecting service users from their homes 2. Driving Services for Persons with No Driver County Limerick City service users to day services 3. Driving service users back Intellectual Disability to their homes

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1.Driving sick children to different events organised by the Share a Share a Dream Foundation No Limerick City Driver Driver Dream Foundation. 2. Ensuring the safety of the children while you are transporting them. Place of volunteering Unit 8F National Tech Pk Plassey Limerick

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Assisting with transport of women and children to and from activities/ appointments. 2. Assisting with the transport of ADAPT Domestic Abuse goods such as donations and furniture removal. 3. No Rosbrien, Limerick Driver Driver Bus/Van Services Maintaining vehicles to a high standard of cleanliness and inspect them regarding safety and road worthiness. 4. Maintenaning logs regarding mileage and fuel use. Place of volunteering is ADAPT House, Rosbrien Education and Literacy Provide one to one tuition with young school aged child to enhance their academic and social development. St. Munchin's Family Ballynanty, Education and No After School Tutor Volunteers needed 3pm - 4:30 pm Place of volunteering is Resource Centre Limerick Literacy St. Munchins Family Resource Centre, Clonconnane Road,Ballynanty Limerick. We are currently seeking to recruit volunteers who have a specific interest in creative writing, poetry, English literature and current affairs. The volunteer will be Education and Creative Writing Le Cheile Limerick No Limerick City expected to participate in and assist the development of Literacy Volunteer our current creative writing class activities. Classes can contain anything from 4 -12 students. The volunteer will have the supported of current staff.

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Providing English language assistance to a group of service users for whom English is not their first language 2. Supporting service users in use of conversational English 3. Ensuring that the service user is treated with the ADAPT Domestic Abuse Education and No Limerick City English Language Tutor utmost respect and dignity at all times 4. Ensuring the Services Literacy highest standards of confidentiality are maintained 5. Maintaining a good relationship with staff and other service users *To ensure that all the service policies are adhered to Place of volunteering is ADAPT Domestic Abuse Services, Rosbrien To teach and assist residents how to trace their family Rathfredagh Cheshire Newcastle West, Co Education and No Geneology Assistant lineage Place of volunteering 3 miles outside Newcastle Home Limerick Literacy West

Support 15 year old boy with Aspergers and Dyslexia with his homework. He is in 2nd Year in school and would need support for 1.5 hours on Monday and Tuesday evenings School located in Education and Homework Assistant - Enable Ireland from 3.40pm to 5.10pm approx with the completion of his Nenagh Town centre Literacy Nenagh homework. He is able to use his computer to complete the homework and there is a room provided in his school to work in. His school is located in Nenagh Town Centre.

Volunteer needed to assist teacher / project worker in 2 city centre schools with young children in a variety of subjects e.g. primary school level homework, art & crafts, music etc.. Volunteers will be key to facilitating a positive STAY School Completion Education and No Limerick city Homework Club Assistant learning environment for those attending the club and will Programme Literacy be asked to commit to 2 afternoons per week. The homework clubs take place in: 1. St. Michaels Infant School. (Mon & Thurs from 2:30 - 4pm) 2. St. Johns Girls School. (Tues & Wed from 2:30 - 4pm)

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Volunteer needed to assist with an afterschools homework club in a Primary School in Limerick City. Subjects will include English Irish and Maths. The 1st homework club is Steps School Completion Education and Homework Club Support No Limerick City for 3rd - 4th class students and runs from 2:30 - 4pm on Programme Literacy Volunteer Mondays. The second homework club is for 5th - 6th class students and runs from 2:30 - 4pm on Thursdays. Volunteers can commit to one or both evenings per week.

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. The provision of basic reading and writing assistance to service users. 2. Supporting service users in looking at pictures in books. 3. Talking and listen to service users. 4. Ensuring Daughters of Charity Education and that the service user is treated with the utmost respect and Services for Persons with No Limerick City Literacy Assistant Literacy dignity at all times. 5. Ensuring the highest standards of Intellectual Disability confidentiality are maintained. 6. Maintaining a good relationship with staff and other service users. 6. Ensure that all the Service policies are adhered to. Place of volunteering is Garvey Centre, John Street, Limerick

This opportunity involves teaching literacy skills on a one Brothers of Charity Education and to one basis. This opportunity offers the chance to No Limerick City Literacy teacher Services, Limerick Literacy contribute to the enhancement of the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities.

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks

Volunteer needed to deliver schools visits on behalf of Focus Ireland ( 1-4 visits a week) and educate students on the issues of homelessness. Main Duties/ Responsibilities * Deliver engaging and educational secondary school visits locally. These talks aim to help develop students? Across Limerick Education and understanding of homelessness and also to break down any Focus Ireland No School Visit Ambassador County Literacy stereotypes they may have about people who are homeless. * Motivate students to participate in the annual Key to a Home Collections by selling key rings in their local area or organise an event in their school. * Report weekly to the school talks co-ordinator. * Update the school visit database and advise of any follow up needed.

Volunteer needed to facilitate activities in the Science Hub. This will involve helping children to work through experiments related to the primary school curriculum. Learning Hub Activities take place on Wednesdays from 10 - 11.30 am Limerick, Kileely Education and and Thursdays from 4-5 pm and volunteers can commit to Learning Hub Limerick House, New Road, Science Learning Mentor Literacy one or both days. The Science Hub is the first initiative of Kileely its kind in Limerick and is a partnership project of schools, Thomondgate. communities, third-level institutions and industries with the aim of encouraging and promoting the uptake of Science in the schools in Limerick city.

Volunteer needed to assist with an After-schools homework club for Secondary School students in Limerick city. Volunteers with experience or interest in teaching Steps School Completion Education and Second Level Homework No Limerick city core subjects English, Irish, Maths and/or other second Programme Literacy Club Volunteer level subjects such as French, Agricultural Science etc are welcome to apply. The homework club operates from 3:30 - 5pm on Wednesday afternoons.

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Volunteer needed to assist with an After-schools homework club in a Secondary school in Limerick city. Steps School Completion Education and No Limerick city Volunteer Physics Tutor Volunteers with experience or interest in teaching Physics Programme Literacy are welcome to apply. The homework club operates from 3:30 - 5pm on Wednesday afternoons.

Fundraising

Volunteers, with support from Mid West Simon Volunteer Community, will help to recruit and roster bagpackers for a coordinators will specific TESCO store bagpack on the weekend of May work from their own 17th - 18th 2013. The TESCO stores in question are * address, or may use Colbert Terrace, Abbeyfeale, Limerick; * Patrick street, our office Limerick; * Coonagh Cross, Ennis Road, Limerick; * Mid West Simon occasionally if they Bag Pack Coordinators - Crescent Shopping Centre, Dooradoyle,Limerick; * Fundraising Community wish, and will have Limerick Roxboro, Ashbourne SC, Roxboro Rd, Limerick. weekly Volunteer co-ordinators will need to be present on site for meetings/updates on days of bagpack to support volunteers and will also be a one to one basis responsible for all monies collected. Hours needed: We with the fundraising expect that initially a few hours per week but from Mid coordinator. April to Mid May probably 10+ hours per week and for the week of May 12th - 19th approx. 40 hours

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Volunteer Volunteers, with support from Mid West Simon coordinators will Community, will help to recruit and roster bagpackers for a work from their own specific TESCO store bagpack on the weekend of May address, or may use 17th - 18th 2013. The TESCO stores in question are * our office Roscrea Shopping Centre, Roscrea, Co Tipperary * Castle Mid West Simon occasionally if they Bag Pack Coordinators - Street, Roscrea, Co Tipperary. Volunteer Co-ordinators Fundraising Community wish, and will have Roscrea will need to be present on site for days of bagpack to weekly support volunteers and will also be responsible for all meetings/updates on monies collected. Hours needed: We expect that initially a a one to one basis few hours per week but from Mid April to Mid May with the fundraising probably 10+ hours per week and for the week of May coordinator. 12th - 19th approx. 40 hours

Volunteer Volunteers, with support from Mid West Simon coordinators will Community, will help to recruit and roster bagpackers for a work from their own specific TESCO store bagpack on the weekend of May address, or may use 17th - 18th 2013. The TESCO store in question is; * our office Liberty Square, Thurles Co. Tipperary. Volunteer Co- Mid West Simon occasionally if they Bag Pack Coordinators - Fundraising ordinators will need to be present on site for days of Community wish, and will have Thurles bagpack to support volunteers and will also be responsible weekly for all monies collected. Hours needed: We expect that meetings/updates on initially a few hours per week but from Mid April to Mid a one to one basis May probably 10+ hours per week and for the week of with the fundraising May 12th - 19th approx. 40 hours coordinator.

Fundraising Co-ordinator needed to help raise money and awareness for ADD Midwest. The volunteer will help to come up with new fundraising ideas, organise and co- Attention Deficit Disorder ordinate local fundraising events, apply for relevant Mid West Support No Limerick City Fundraising Fundraising Co-ordinator licences and raise awareness about Attention Deficit Committee Ltd Disorder and work of the Support Committee. Place of volunteering ADD Mid West Support Committee Ltd,Office Unit 11, L.E.D.P., Roxboro Road, Limerick

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Mid West Simon Fundraising Ideas Marathons, 10k walks/runs, any kind of activity that can Yes County Limerick Fundraising Community Volunteer attract sponsorship.

Organise the fundraising sub - committee, organise and participate in fundraising activities, attend one Board of Rainbow Support Services Management Meeting a month to update the board on No Limerick City Fundraising Volunteer Fundraiser LGBT fundraising progress. To apply for this role, email: [email protected] Place of volunteering 1st Floor Offices, Foxes Bow, William Street, Limerick Society of St Vincent de Across Limerick Assist with monthly Churchgate collections - take part in No Fundraising Volunteer Fundraising Paul Midwest County fundraising events in Limerick City Health/Disability

Volunteers needed to provide assistance in day care facility for Alzheimhers patients in Adare Centre. Volunteers will be helping to organise social activities such as arts & crafts, music sessions, playing cards, bingo West Limerick Activities Assistant No Adare, Co Limerick Health/Disability and any other activity the volunteer may wish to try. The Alzheimhers Support Volunteer - Adare Day Care runs from 10am to 4pm on Monday - Friday. Volunteers will be asked to provide a regular commitment within these hours of approx 2 hours per week. Place of volunteering is Adare, Limerick

Volunteers needed to provide assistance in day care facility for Alzheimhers patients in Garryowen Centre. Volunteers will be helping to organise social activities such as arts & crafts, music sessions, playing cards, bingo West Limerick Garryowen, Co Activities Assistant No Health/Disability and any other activity the volunteer may wish to try. The Alzheimhers Support Limerick Volunteer - Garryowen Day Care runs from 10am to 4pm on Monday - Friday. Volunteers will be asked to provide a regular commitment within these hours of approx 2 hours per week. Place of volunteering is Garryowen, Limerick

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Le Chéile Limerick is a project that works with people who have experienced mental health difficulties. The centre provides support, friendship and opportunity in a to help people develop their talents and coping skills primarily through the use of social and creative activities. Support Volunteers are needed to help these social / creative activities to run smoothly. Duties will include: * Participate in the activities of the project e.g. creative Activities Support Le Cheile Limerick No Limerick City Health/Disability writing classes and encourage its development * Attend Volunteer sessions as scheduled on the volunteer timetable * Support active participation of all members attending the sessions * Participate in all activities of the session e.g. art, games, social interaction * Ensure that all members adhere to the code of behavior * Remain professional at all times - consideration of personal boundaries * Promote positive mental health * Ensure a safe, friendly environment Place of volunteering is Sexton Street, Limerick City

To do basic yoga, relaxation and breathing exercises with Daughters of Charity Cappamore, Co Basic Yoga / Relaxation / adult service users with intellectual disabilities on a one-to- Services for Persons with No Health/Disability Limerick Meditation Volunteer one basis. Place of volunteer Vinmore House, Cappamore, Intellectual Disability Co Limerick

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Volunteer will befriend a service user with an intellectual disability and accompany the service user on local social outings such as coffee, cinema and on walks. Volunteer will also: * Ensure that the service user is treated with the Daughters of Charity utmost respect and dignity at all times * ensure the highest Cappamore, Co Befriending Volunteer - Services for Persons with No Health/Disability standards of confidentiality are maintained * maintain a Limerick Cappamore Intellectual Disability good relationship with staff and other service users *ensure that all accidents and/or incidents are reported to staff * ensure that all the Service policies are adhered to * enjoy your volunteering role! Place of volunteering Vinmore House, Cappamore, Co Limerick

Volunteers needed to provide personal assistance to female Irish Wheelchair Drumbanna Day Health/Disability Care Assistant service users with disabilities and to support them to Association Centre participate in scheduled activities. Volunteer needed to help out in Brothers of Charity Day Care Centres in Limerick city and county. Volunteer duties Brothers of Charity will include provision of care, assistance to service users in Yes Limerick City Health/Disability Day Care Centre Assistant Services, Limerick relation to day to day needs e.g. dressing, bathing, feeding etc. This would be done side by side with existing staff. Place of volunteering Limerick City

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Escorting Service users to day activities 2. Assisting service users in local social outings and going for coffee locally 3. Accompanying service users to local hairdresser and other social outings 4. Assisting service users in daily unit activities such as gentle exercise programmes for the Daughters of Charity Lisnagry, Co elderly, board games, letter writing and reminiscence 5. Services for Persons with No Health/Disability Outings Support Volunteer Limerick Ensuring that the service user is treated with the utmost Intellectual Disability respect and dignity at all times 6. Ensuring the highest standards of confidentiality are maintained 7. Maintaining a good relationship with staff and to ensure that all accidents and/or incidents are reported to staff 8. Ensuring that all the Service policies are adhered to Place of volunteering is St Vincents Centre, Lisnagry Spinal Injuries Ireland are looking for volunteers to carry From home in out research. This will involve travelling to the homes of Spinal Injuries Ireland Health/Disability Researcher - Interviewer Limerick some of our clients and carrying out a face to face survey. The survey will take approx 1 hour.

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Daughters of Charity Cappamore, Co Simple Gardening Support Supervising service users at the gardens of Vinmore Services for Persons with Yes Health/Disability Limerick Volunteer House. 2. Helping service users with gardening duties. Intellectual Disability Place of volunteering Vinmore House, Cappamore

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Meeting teachers 2. Delivering a 15 minute presentation to visiting Lough Gur Development Lough Gur, Co Primary School Tour Co- No Information Giver groups. 3. Bringing groups on guided tours of the area. Society Limerick ordinator Lough Gur Development Society runs tours for school children in the summer. Management

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Meitheal Mid-West is an organisation comprising of local business leaders & social enterprise advocates who promote the sustainable co-operative social business model as an alternative economic development approach. It is a non-profit project aiming to create jobs and promote the Limerick Enterprise ethos of the cooperative movement. Meitheal Midwest is Consultant For Meitheal Midwest Development Management currently establishing a Co-op Grocery Store in Limerick Supermarket Set-up Partnership offering a range of affordable, fresh and wholesome food to its Limerick customer base. The organisation needs a Volunteer Consultant with strong management experience in grocery trade to help advise with the initial stages of setting up the store e.g. advising on layout of store, business plan, etc

Bothar are in the process of organising county-wide volunteer corps across Ireland and need volunteers to coordinate the volunteer activities of the organisation in their locality. This person will also coordinate and link with local volunteer workers in their area. Duties will include * Volunteer Corps Bothar No Virtual Volunteering Management Linking with the local Bothar office staff * Liaising with Coordinator local shopping centres * Organising and scheduling local Bothar volunteer corps members * Helping to organise and co-ordinator Bothar fundraisers, awareness campaigns and other events. Place of volunteering from their own home, liaising with the Bothar National Fundraising Office

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Volunteer needed for general administrative work with Limerick Corridor Art Project Duties can include: * General Admin and Correspondence * Sourcing Funding for Art Programmes / Projects * Writing Articles for Local Limerick Corridor Art Newspapers and Project Website * Keeping all records LEDP, Roxboro Office Admin / Media Volunteer Project and databases up to date * Completing grant application forms * Possibly taking photographs of projects and workshops to be used in media and website articles Volunteer with a background in grant application from Arts Council is particularly welcome. Office To be part of a team;clerical duties, including reception Daughters of Charity duties, typing, minute taking, filing and general office Services for Persons with No Limerick City Office Administration Assistant administration and support. Place of volunteering East Intellectual Disability Limerick Childrens Services, Eastway Business Park, Limerick Learning Hub Limerick, Kileely To help with reception duties during our busiest time of Learning Hub Limerick House, New Road, Office Evening Receptionist day 4pm to 6pm Monday to Thursday. We are open to a Thomondgate, number of volunteers being available to support this post. Limerick

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Shakefest is a Multicultural Dance Celebration festival which takes place at Charleville Castle, Tullamore at the end of May each year. We host an eclectic mix of cultural Charleville Castle, performances, activities and educational workshops with Tullamore, Co on site camping over a weekend Volunteer Admin Offaly. Candidate Assistant needed to help with the following: - building of can also work from Shakefest Membership and Shakefest Office contacts, possible sponsors and members in database - home on some Administration Assistant membership recruitment by email or phone - aid with occasions if they attendance lists - aid with small fundraisers - ticketing and have a computer and administration at box office on festival weekend of May internet. 25th and 26th in Tullamore. Volunteer will be needed for up to 25 hours per week, day schedule per week may vary. February to June 2013. Volunteer Accountant needed to help Hope in Motion to audit their finances once a month. Volunteer will be Hope In Motion From Home Office Volunteer Accountant helping with book keeping, recording accurate information, advising on projections and compiling evaluation reports. Task associated with this opportunity include: 1. Answer phonecalls and deal with customer queries 2. Dealing with Less Stress More Success No Limerick City Office Volunteer Receptionist Correspondance and Postage 3. Performing general School Bits & Bobs administration and office duties associated with the post. Place of volunteer is O Connell Street, Limerick

Volunteer needed to boost Limerick Corridor Art Projects From Home with online presence and help develop a social media strategy. possibility of The volunteer will be: * Updating the projects website and volunteering from blog on a regular basis and including content which Limerick Corridor Art Limerick Corridor Office Website Volunteer accurately describes the projects / photographs, news etc. * Project Art Project office Helping to set up and regularly update a Facebook and once premises is Twitter account for Limerick Corridor Art Project. * secured Market the project online through LinkedIn, Culture Fox and more

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This role would be to visit elderly residents and provide company by way of reading or chat. Carrigoran House recognizes that social contact needs to be maintained and it is hoped that a volunteer could meet this objective. The volunteer would meet with the activities co-ordinator Older Newmarket-on- before being assigned a resident at a time and day agreed Carrigoran House No People/Active Elderly Resident Visitation Fergus, Co Clare by both parties. This role will offer the right person an Retired opportunity to work with adults who have a great wealth of experience and knowledge and who would like to continue their independence for as long as possible. It is an opportunity to explore new skills and use existing ones. Place of volunteering Newmarket-on-Fergus, Co. Clare.

Phone Line Help

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Manning the Childline Phone Line service. 2. Implementing Child Lines best practise procedures. 3. Engaging with callers in an empathetic manner 4. Unstanding childrens needs. 5. Working with children in a non-judgemental, non-directive manner. Place of volunteering is 115 O'Connell St. ISPCC/Childline No Limerick City Phone Line Help Childline Volunteer Limerick. Full training will be provided by the organisation. We will hold a Group Interview & Information meeting on Thursday January 3rd at 6.30pm in our office in Limerick City. If you are interested in finding out more about volunteering with the ISPCC, please email Fiona on [email protected] for more information.

Practical Work

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks *To do basic beauty care with service user who have an intellectual disability on a 1 to 1 basis To ensure that the service user is treated with the utmost respect and dignity at all times *To ensure the highest standards of Daughters of Charity Cappamore, Co Beauty Care Volunteer - confidentiality are maintained *To maintain a good Services for Persons with No Practical Work Limerick Cappamore relationship with staff and other service users *To ensure Intellectual Disability that all accidents and/or incidents are reported to staff *To ensure that all the Service policies are adhered to *To enjoy your volunteering role! Place of volunteering Vinmore House, Cappamore, Co Limerick

To assist service users with intellectual disabilities with nail painting, make up application, hair styling etc. To ensure that the service user is treated with the utmost respect and dignity at all times *To ensure the highest Daughters of Charity standards of confidentiality are maintained *To maintain a Beauty Therapy Support Services for Persons with No Limerick City Practical Work good relationship with staff and other service users *To Volunteer - Dooradoyle Intellectual Disability ensure that all accidents and/or incidents are reported to staff *To ensure that all the Service policies are adhered to *To enjoy your volunteering role! Place of volunteering : Training Enterprise & Employment Services Dooradoyle Road

To assist service users with intellectual disabilities with nail painting, make up application, hair styling etc. To ensure that the service user is treated with the utmost respect and dignity at all times *To ensure the highest Daughters of Charity standards of confidentiality are maintained *To maintain a Beauty Therapy Support Services for Persons with No Limerick City Practical Work good relationship with staff and other service users *To Volunteer - John Street Intellectual Disability ensure that all accidents and/or incidents are reported to staff *To ensure that all the Service policies are adhered to *To enjoy your volunteering role! Place of volunteering Training and Enterprise & Employment Services, JOhn Street.

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks The Red Ribbon Project wishes to provide complementary therapies to people living with HIV/AIDS. We can offer a friendly support team to organise appointments and a well appointed therapy room. All therapists will need to be Complementary Therapy Garda vetted to protect both clients and volunteers. Red Ribbon Project No Limerick City Practical Work Volunteers Volunteer therapists will be required to complete an induction programme provided by staff Red Ribbon Project staff, and to attend supervision meetings with the Project Manager. Place of volunteering is Redwood House, 9 Cecil Street, Limerick City. Support the residents of Villa Maria in Charleville to develop and maintain the garden. Residents of Villa Maria Sli Eile Housing No Charleville, Co Cork Practical Work Gardener/Facilitator have mental health difficulties and are being supported to Association regain control over their lives Place of volunteering Villa Maria, Charleville, Co. Cork Design and develop a wild area of ground in the village Croagh Community Croagh, Co No Practical Work Landscape Designer gearing towards using recycled material. Place of Council Limerick volunteering Croagh, Co. Limerick Install battery smoke alarms in about 15 houses in the Person with Electrical Mungret Community Alert Yes Mungret, Limerick Practical Work Mungret Community Place of volunteering Mungret , Skills Limerick

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Tasks assocaited with this opportunity include: 1. Providing nail and beauty therapy to service users 2. Accompanying service users to local hairdresser 3. Assisting service users in daily unit activities such as gentle exercise programmes for the elderly, board games, Daughters of Charity letter writing and reminiscence 4. Ensuring that the service Lisnagry, Co Support Volunteer Services for Persons with No Practical Work user is treated with the utmost respect and dignity at all Limerick Lisnagry - Nail & Beauty Intellectual Disability times 5. Ensuring the highest standards of confidentiality are maintained 6.Maintaining a good relationship with staff and other service users 6. Ensuring that all accidents and/or incidents are reported to staff 7. Ensuring that all the Service policies are adhered to Place of volunteering St Vincents Centre, Lisnagry

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. The Provision of Massage and/or Reflexology for Clients Bereaved by Suicide and Attending Console Services 2. Volunteer Alternative Console in Limerick No Limerick City Practical Work The provision of an empathic and respectful service to Therapist each and every console service user 3. The formalising and compliance with policies, procedure and protocol outlined by Console Place of volunteering is Raheen

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Volunteer Gardener needed to take over the planning and management of a small city allotment in Ballynanty near Thomond Park. The allotment is used for the service users to get out of their homes and engage ? it is primarily a tool for positive mental health. Mid West Simon Community needs the help of someone who is keen on gardening, will commit to at least 2 hours per week in spring and summer Mid West Simon No Ballynanty Practical Work Volunteer Gardener and who will engage with our service users to decide what Community is planted. Volunteer will ensure there is a progression through the seasons in what is happening in the plot. Limited costs for seeds, plants and necessary equipment will be agreed in advance and covered by Mid West Simon Community. The volunteer is welcome to use (but not sell or trade) veggies/flowers from the plot, as can the service users.

Adare Sports and No Adare, Co Limerick Practical Work Volunteer Groundsperson To help cut grass on new pitches and upkeep of same Recreation Group Volunteer needed to collect old DVDs, CDs, Computer Games and mobile phones from friends and family and Myasthenia Gravis Across Limerick Practical Work Volunteer Recycler donate them to the Myasthenia Gravis Association. All Association County donated technology will subsequently be recycled to raise funds for the charity.

Residential

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Volunteers needed for a 7 day long residential summer camp in Ballyandreen (Ballycotton) Co Cork. Volunteers will working with children aged 3 -13 from disadvantaged areas in Limerick. The project hopes to help the children learn self dignity, respect for themselves, other participants and their community and most importantly, to have fun. Volunteers and children will live together in holiday home for the week as a family. They will be paired with 3-4 children who they will be responsible for for the duration Residential Volunteers for Garryglass Children's of the week. Volunteers will accompany their assigned Ballycotton Residential Summer Camp Holiday Holiday Home group on organised group activities such as fishing, Home swimming, shopping, sports, outings etc and ensure their safety and wellbeing at all times. The group and volunteers live in close quarters as a family for the week. Great experience for volunteers in all professions. Summer camps take place from mid July to mid August and each volunteer will be asked to commit to one full week. Transport expenses covered. Ideal for individual looking for experience in areas of childcare, youth work or social care.

Shop/Retail Working in a friendly, relaxed retail environment in new Abbeyfeale based Charity Shop. Volunteers are asked to Sue Ryder Foundation Abbeyfeale, Co give at least one shift per week Monday to Friday 10.00am No Shop/Retail Retail Staff (Abbeyfeale) Limerick to 12.00pm 12.00pm to 4.00pm or 2.30pm to 5.30pm All necessary training will be given. Place of volunteering Main St. Abbeyfeale Newcastle West, Co To help sort out new stock for display in charity shop. And Sue Ryder Newcastle West No Shop/Retail Shop Assistant Limerick general help around the shop.

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Keeping the shop floor tidy at all times, Greeting customers and thanking them for their donations, Sorting Less Stress More Success No Limerick City Shop/Retail Shop Floor Assistant all donations in relevant sections. Distribute all packs School Bits & Bobs when they have been sorted. Place of volunteering : O Connell Street, Limerick Volunteer will be: * Sorting through donated materials * Providing Customer service * Working on the Till * Organising the stock room and hanging the clothes * General cleaning of shop premises All proceeds made in Second Time Round Wickham Street Shop/Retail Shop Floor Assistant the shop will go directly towards funding Garryglass Childrens Holiday Home which organises holidays for children from disadvantaged communities during the summer with the aim of preventing delinquency in Limerick. Social Work Visiting with those in need in their own homes to offer Society of St Vincent de Across Limerick No Social Work Family Visitation support and friendship and to assist with material and Paul Midwest County financial needs Attend the Red Ribbon Project for sexual health and outreach training Work with the Queer Community Support Worker to establish policies and procedures for outreach work Establish a working rota for outreach work, based on the identified target groups of the Red Ribbon Red Ribbon Project Project Promote the outreach work of the Red Ribbon Red Ribbon Project No Limerick City Social Work Outreach Volunteer Project to create new links with potential venues Develop skills to recruit and train new volunteers joining the team Liaise with Red Ribbon Project around progressions and future duties Attend supervision once a month with the Red Ribbon Project Place of volunteering Redwood House, 9 Cecil Street, Limerick City.

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks The Sexual Assault Treatment Unit in Limerick Regional Hospital is an out of hours service for those suffering the Sexual Assault Treatment aftermath of rape or sexual assault. Rape Crisis Midwest is Rape Crisis Midwest No Limerick City Social Work Unit Support Volunteer currently recruiting and training volunteers who wish to work in the role of SATU Support Workers in the out of hours SATU service (night time hours involved).

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Daughters of Charity Supported Employment Supporting service users in their work placements 2. Services for Persons with No County Limerick Social Work Assistant Accompanying service users to and from place of work 3. Intellectual Disability Assisting service users with some aspects of work

To provide a professional service to customers attending group sessions within the vocational programme. Key Responsibilities: 1. Greet and welcome customers as they present to the office to wait for taxis 2. Organise and accompany customers in the taxi to and from the group 3. Vocational Programme Liaise with group facilitators 4. Organise any equipment or Focus Ireland No Limerick City Social Work Volunteer supplies which may be needed for the group 5. Support customers in getting involved with the group and encourage participation in gardening, art, woodwork, cookery, social group and music group. 6. Report back any issues to keyworkers Place of volunteering Parnell Place, Limerick city

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Offering Counselling and Support for Children, Families and Individuals who have been bereaved through suicide 2. Group Facilitation 3. Providing an empathic and respectful service to each and every console service user 4. Raheen, Limerick Console in Limerick No Social Work Volunteer Counsellor Formalising and complying with policies, procedure and City protocol outlined by Console Due to nature of the role, volunteer will need * A Recognised Qualification in Counselling and be an Accredited member of IACP or IAHIP. * At least 2 years experience in Bereavment and Group Facilitation

Each Aware support group is facilitated by two trained volunteer facilitators. Aware support groups offer a safe, confidential space where attendees can talk about their own experience of depression and explore available options. The aim of the group is to empower individual attendees towards their own recovery from depression. The role of the facilitator is to ensure that each group meeting AWARE helping to defeat Volunteer Support Group No Limerick County Social Work runs smoothly; that each person gets a chance to share if depression Facilitator they wish to, and that the confidential nature of the group is respected. Full training will be given and the facilitator will also receive training updates throughout their time with the organisation. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who can commit to three hours each week and who wants to make a very real and positive difference in the lives of others. Sports/Recreation

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Volunteer needed to accompany service user with intellectual disability to swimming and basketball matches Daughters of Charity and on walks and to engage and interact with service user. Lisnagry, Co Befriender - with Interest Services for Persons with Yes Sports/Recreation Volunteer will be matched with one service user and will Limerick in Swimming / Basketball Intellectual Disability volunteer on a one-to-one basis. Place of volunteering Rehabilitative Training Centre, St Vincents Centre, Lisnagry

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The Enable Ireland Limerick Adult Day Services Centre is based at Quinn's Cross, Mungret, Co. Limerick and offers a non-residential, five-day week service for adults with primary physical disabilities We have a Boccia sporting club which runs every Wednesday evening and are looking for volunteers to help us support out service users in this club. Some of our athletes compete at national and international levels and regular training sessions are extremely important. For more information on the game see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boccia Boccia (pronounced Botcha) is a game similar to Bowls where the participants aim to direct a series of balls as close as possible to the target ball; this is done with the use of a Enable Ireland No Limerick City Sports/Recreation Boccia Ramp Assistant ramp. To do this the players give instructions to the ramp assistant who moves the ramp accordingly. The ramp assistant is responsible for the setting up of and putting away of equipment used and is required to sit with the player throughout the session, support the ramp during play, take instructions on altering the ramp and carry it out accordingly. We also require people to assist with collecting of equipment and Boccia balls after play. Please note that all volunteers are required to go through a Garda Clearance check prior to commencing with the services which can take several weeks. Place of volunteering Quinn's Cross, Limerick but the events may occur at different venues throughout the city.

To accompany Special Needs Adults on Rural Bus for Limerick West Special Newcastle West, Co Bus Attendant Special No Sports/Recreation Special Olympics Training. Mostly Wednesday Evenings Olympics Limerick Olympics roughly between 6.00pm to 9.30pm.

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks We need people who are interested in supporting the club by helping us as committee members.As a committee member you may help us to administer and market our Newcastle West, Co Newcastle West Rovers No Sports/Recreation Committee Member club. We run our own local lotto and are soon to move to Limerick new pitches near Cullinagh. If you have an interest in Soccer or supporting Youth in the NCW area then we will welcome people like you. To examine under use of Hall facilities and to promote Adare Village Community No Adare, Co Limerick Sports/Recreation Marketing Volunteer potential to organisations/businesses and families in the Hall area/community. The Enable Ireland Limerick Adult Day Services Centre is based at Quinn's Cross, Mungret, Co. Limerick and offers a non-residential, five-day week service for adults with primary physical disabilities. Duties: Will support the running of outdoor pursuit activities and hopefully assist in Mungret, Co Outdoor Pursuits Support further developing the activities into camping and activity Enable Ireland No Sports/Recreation Limerick Person trips. This may involve some personal care assistance. Please note that all volunteers are required to go through a Garda Clearance check prior to commencing with the services which can take several weeks. Place of volunteering Based in Quinn's Cross, Mungret but will be travelling from here with the group

Newcastle West, Co Helping the coach with simple, fun football Newcastle West Rovers No Sports/Recreation Special Needs Coach Limerick (soccer)activities for children aged 6 - 14 with disabilities

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks This volunteer role is an opportunity for someone with an interest in sports to make a real difference to people with an intellectual disability. Tasks include: - Devise a plan of Sports volunteer - sporting activities for a small group of people with Brothers of Charity activities for individuals No Limerick City Sports/Recreation intellectual disabilities - Supervise the sporting activities Services, Limerick with an intellectual along with a staff member from the Brothers of Charity - disability Ensure that everyone in the group participates and enjoys the activities Volunteers need to commit to at least one evenings a week, preferably two evenings.

Volunteer required to attend and get involved in Aqua Aerobics with service users with intellectual disabilities. This role will be carried out on a one-to-one basis with Daughters of Charity Support Person - Aqua service users on Tuesdays at 11.00 for one hour in the Services for Persons with No Limerick City Sports/Recreation Aerobics leisure centre in Dooradoyle. Volunteer will be required to Intellectual Disability get into the pool with the service user and partake in the class. Place of volunteering St Louise De Marillac Centre Dooradoyle Road, Limerick

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Assisting service users with intellectual disabilities in going for walks 2. Assisting service users with using foot spas 3. Engaging in reminiscence therapy and talking about the past 4. Listening to music or play music for service users 5. Daughters of Charity Lisnagry, Co Support Person - Gentle Ensuring that the service user is treated with the utmost Services for Persons with No Sports/Recreation Limerick Exercise respect and dignity at all times 6. Ensuring the highest Intellectual Disability standards of confidentiality are maintained 7. Maintaining a good relationship with staff and other service users 8. Ensuring that all accidents and/or incidents are reported to staff 9. Ensuring that all the Service policies are adhered to Place of volunteering is St Vincents Centre, Lisnagry

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The Enable Ireland Limerick Adult Day Services Centre is based at Quinn's Cross, Mungret, Co. Limerick and offers a non-residential, five-day week service for adults with primary physical disabilities The role involves assisting staff members with the swimming programme in the centre. The swimming assistant will be required to stand in Mungret, Co Enable Ireland No Sports/Recreation Swimming Assistant the pool to physically support service users, and will also Limerick be required to assist with showering and dressing of service users afterwards. Please note that all volunteers are required to go through a Garda Clearance check prior to commencing with the services which can take several weeks. Place of volunteering : Based in Quinn's Cross, Mungret and will travel with group to pool

Qualified Life Guard needed to help supervise service Daughters of Charity Lisnagry, Co users with intellectual disabilities as they use the Services for Persons with No Sports/Recreation Swimming Pool Attendant Limerick swimming pool Place of volunteering St Vincents Centre, Intellectual Disability Lisnagry We have a fantasic tennis court facility which we feel could be more beneficial to the NCW area. We are looking for a fitness or tennis enthusiast who may be able to promote more activity at the courts. Possibly run Newcastle West Tennis Newcastle West, Co No Sports/Recreation Tennis Enthusiast/Coach programmes for local schools, youth clubs or unemployed Club Limerick people? The canvas is blank and may be something which will benefit from your ideas. The courts are fully secured and members currently recieve their own keys. Place of volunteering : The Demesne , Newcastle West

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Training those between the ages of 8 and 18 in all aspects of Soccer. 2. Supervising scheduled training sessions. 3. Managing Newcastle West, Co Newcastle West Rovers No Sports/Recreation Trainee Soccer Coach the team during matches. FAI affiliated training will be Limerick given to those who are successfully placed in this position. Time commitment is approximately 2 hours during the week and a further 2 for matches at the weekend.

Time Limited Commitment

Muscular Dystrophy Irelands 12th ''Have a Heart' National Awareness Campaign will take place on Wednesday 13th - Thurs 14th February 2013. *The campaign aims to raise much needed funds to help enhance the services which Muscular Dystrophy Debenhams Time Limited Have a Heart' Campaign - MDI provides for its members and secondly to increase the Ireland Limerick Commitment Fundraising Volunteers awareness of the condition muscular dystrophy. Muscular Dystrophy Ireland requires fundraising volunteers for the MDI National Awareness Campaign. Volunteers will be selling chocolates and candles in Debenhams Limerick.

Selling Lollipops on Lollipop Day to raise funds for Oesophageal Cancer. Volunteers needed for 2-3 hours on Across Limerick Time Limited Friday 22nd & Saturday 23rd February 2013 to sell Oesophageal Cancer Fund Yes Lollipop Day Volunteer County Commitment lollipops in their local shopping centre. Place of volunteering: Shopping Centre as convenient to where they live or can access by public transport.

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks The National Lunar Walk Series is Ireland?s only nationwide Lunar walk series with 4 of this year?s 5 city walks taking place under a full moon. Join with others for these night time walks of varying distances and help raise much needed funds for Diabetes Ireland in the process. We Diabetes Federation of Time Limited Walking Event Steward / Yes Limerick City need volunteers to marshall / steward at a 10km night Ireland Commitment Marshall fundraising walk (National Lunar Walk Series in aid of Diabetes Ireland). Volunteers will help with directing walkers and general event support from 7pm to 10.30pm around the Castletroy area. Event will take place in Limerick on 27th March 2013 Virtual Volunteering

O La Go La Teoranta requires selected personnel to provide support to its members between the hours of 8am to 2am (GMT). We require suitably qualified and selected Administrators to help us provide this supervision and cognitive guidance throughout the hours of 8am & 2am 7 days a week. Tasks: ? To provide on-line support and Virtual cognitive guidance to our organisations members ? To Ó Lá Go Lá No Virtual Volunteering Online Moderator Volunteering encourage all members to seek additional external support where possible ? To maintain confidentiality at all times ? To attend any workshops/training provided by O La Go La Teoranta where possible ?To promote O La Go La services at all available times ? To communicate all relevant incidents to supervisors through the organisations email system ? To remain professional at all times

Youth/Children

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Facilitating a fun Afterschool Fun Club for children between 4 and 7 years old. 2. Enagaging with club members in a wide range of activities from Arts & Crafts, STAY School Completion Afterschools Fun Club No Limerick City Youth/Children Computers, Athletics to Music. All volunteers will be Programme Volunteer under the direct supervison of a teacher when the club is in operation. The club operates out of St Michael Infant School, CBS, Sexton Street on Monday and Thursday afternoons from 2:30 - 3:30 pm.

Volunteers are required to travel to Moldova for any 2 week period from a choice of slots from May to October 2011 to help children in need. The tasks involves raising a minimum amount of 1,900 in sponsorship before traveling. This covers practically all their costs. Attending an information meeting and pre-departure training in Dublin. Working with children who have been orphaned/abandoned, children with disability and children Outreach Moldova Yes International Youth/Children ORM Volunteer & young adults with terminal illness in an orphanage in the Republic of Moldova. Assisting the full-time staff with teaching the children, cooking classes, sewing classes, art and dance, sports activities, day out activities, concerts, walking the children confined to wheelchairs, helping to feed children that can not eat independently, Assisting in the social inclusion programmes with the social workers, Visiting the baby orphanage and participate in activities there. Place of volunteering Hincesti, Republic of Moldova

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An Oige has a new vision to awaken the spirit of adventure in people and one of its key priorities is to promote and provide activities for young people. Significant potential lies in building relationships with schools to develop adventure activities as part of team building and socialising with specific emphasis on transition year students and learning the Irish language. ** The aims of the programme An Oige offices, 61, are: * To provide adventure breaks for transition-year Mountjoy Street, students * To develop opportunities with schools for An Óige Irish Youth Hostel Dublin 7. Remote Youth/Children Schools Liaison Officer cultural breaks based in Gaeltacht areas. Requirements of Association working may be Liaison officer: 1. To liaise with schools and schools possible for the right organisations and to develop the programme. 2. To help candidate. promote the programme with schools. 3. To liaise with An Oige HQ to organise bookings at relevant hostels. 4. To report to An Oige Communications and Information (marketing) Group and the Activities Group to ensure support for the programme. 5. To provide a minimum of 8 volunteer hours per week. 6. To attend the meetings of the Information and Communications group.

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Assisting Abbeyfeale, Co Special Needs Assistant - with the running of the club on one Saturday a month 2. Butterfly Club Abbeyfeale No Youth/Children Limerick Abbeyfeale Providing support and friendship club members Place of volunteering Old Tech. College Building, Abbeyfeale To assist on a Saturday afternoon once a month. Providing Rathkeale, Co Special Needs Assistant - Butterfly Club Rathkeale No Youth/Children support and friendship in a special youth club for children Limerick Rathkeale with varying disabilities.

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1.Providing support to young people who have witnessed domestic abuse and address their needs. 2. Assisting in providing after school activities and a creche service. 3. Maintaining ADAPT Domestic Abuse Volunteer Child and Youth No Limerick City Youth/Children records and write reports appropriate to the role. Services Work Assistant 4.Interacting with children ranging from 1 to 18 in a way that increases their self esteem and builds their self confidence. Place of volunteering is ADAPT Domestic Abuse Services, Rosbrien, Limerick

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*To lead mountain walks for young people. Volunteers should have some Navigation and communication skills to be able to safely lead walks. *To liaise with An Oige HQ in arranging bookings for activities. *To liaise with the Project Manager for the programme and occasionally to take part in meetings of the Activities Group. *To carry out relevant administration associated with the programme. An Oige has a new vision to reawaken the spirit of adventure in people. In order to achieve this objective, its priority is to promote and provide a variety of activities for young people using An Oige hostels. We will need young Dublin 7, An Oige leaders to deliver the activities. **The aims of the An Óige Irish Youth Hostel Volunteer Mountain No offices, 61, Youth/Children programme are: *To provide leadership support to second Association Leader Mountjoy Street. level schools aiming to get students to partake in the President Gaisce Award.s *To develop an activities programme that could be used by schools at Transition Year level *To organise week-end activity programmes for young people between the ages of 18 and 26 so that they, in turn, become involved in adventure activities for young people. **The post is a voluntary position. An Oige will provide administrative facilities at its head office, including a hot desk, it and phone support. A volunteer Project Manager from An Oige will help the Mountain Leaders in delivering the programme. Additional regular help will be available a senior Board member of An Oige.

Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Supervision of club members. 2. Working with club members to define a calendar of activities for club Newcastle West, Co Youth Activites Assistant Foroige Youth Cafe No Youth/Children members. 3. Assisting club members with the Limerick Volunteer implementation of club activities as defined by club members. Place of volunteering Foroige Youth Cafe, Market Yard, Newcastlewest

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Contact us on 087-7387481 or email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] Organisation Name Once Off Place of Volunteering Main Category Volunteer Opportunity Tasks Administration & general paperwork involved with the day Kilmallock, Co to day running of the Youth Cafe in Kilmallock. Place of Foroige Youth Cafe No Youth/Children Youth Cafe Co Ordinator Limerick volunteering Foroige Youth Cafe, Lord Edward Street Kilmallock, Co Limerick Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Supervision of club members. 2. Working with club Abbeyfeale, Co Youth Cafe Volunteer members to define a calendar of activities for club Foroige Youth Cafe No Youth/Children Limerick Leader Abbeyfeale members. 3. Assisting club members with the implementation of club activities as defined by club members. Place of volunteering is St. Ita's Hall Abbeyfeale Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Supervision of club members. 2. Working with club members to define a calendar of activities for club Youth Cafe Volunteer Foroige Youth Cafe No Bruff, Co Limerick Youth/Children members. 3. Assisting club members with the Leader Bruff implementation of club activities as defined by club members. Place of volunteering Bruff community cafe, Bruff co. LImerick Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Supervision of club members. 2. Working with club members to define a calendar of activities for club Youth Cafe Volunteer members. 3. Assisting club members with the Foroige Youth Cafe No Croom, Co Limerick Youth/Children Leader Croom implementation of club activities as defined by club members. Place of volunteering is New Youth Cafe for Older teenagers on a Thursday night in the new cafe facility in the community center in Croom. . Tasks associated with this opportunity include: 1. Supervision of club members. 2. Working with club members to define a calendar of activities for club Newcastle West, Co Youth Cafe Volunteer Foroige Youth Cafe No Youth/Children members. 3. Assisting club members with the Limerick Leader Newcastlewest implementation of club activities as defined by club members. Place of volunteering The Foroige Youth Cafe, Newcastle west, co. Limerick.

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